How long is the commute from Lake Junaluska, NC?

Workers who live in Lake Junaluska, NC take an average of 14.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

70.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

8.2% of workers walk to work.

19.4% work from home.

7.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
14.1 minutes (±3.7)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
19.4%
Households without a car
7.2%

How people in Lake Junaluska get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationLake JunaluskaHaywood CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Drove alone70.1% (±13.9 points)78.3%71.5%68.8%
Carpooled2.3% (±3.1 points)9.1%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±3.2 points)0.0%0.7%3.2%
Walked8.2% (±11.1 points)2.5%1.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±3.2 points)0.9%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home19.4% (±10.9 points)9.2%16.3%15.1%

In Lake Junaluska, the average commute is lower than in Haywood County (23.8 minutes).

It is also lower than in North Carolina (25.1 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Lake Junaluska, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Haywood County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (0.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Haywood County, Lake Junaluska ranks 6 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 643 of 651.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Lake Junaluska

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableLake JunaluskaHaywood CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
No vehicle7.2% (±6.7 points)4.0%5.3%8.4%
1 vehicle39.7% (±12.3 points)30.7%31.4%33.1%
2 vehicles35.4% (±9.6 points)36.4%38.0%36.6%
3 or more vehicles17.6% (±7.2 points)28.9%25.2%21.9%

In Lake Junaluska, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Haywood County (4.0%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (5.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Lake Junaluska

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Lake JunaluskaHaywood CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Workers working from home19.4% (±10.9 points)9.2% (±1.5 points)16.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.8% (±4.3 points)92.9% (±1.2 points)94.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet86.2% (±8.6 points)84.4% (±2.1 points)90.1% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Lake Junaluska, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Haywood County (84.4%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (90.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Lake Junaluska

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Junaluska
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Lake Junaluska—14.1 minutes (±3.7)—
Waynesville3.4 mi19.7 minutes (±1.7)Higher
Clyde3.5 mi20.4 minutes (±3.7)Higher
Maggie Valley5.0 mi29.5 minutes (±5.1)Higher
West Canton6.1 mi23.6 minutes (±3.7)Higher
Canton7.8 mi24.4 minutes (±3.9)Higher
Sylva17 mi23.6 minutes (±6.1)Higher
Webster19 mi18.0 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different
Cherokee19 mi11.1 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Waynesville, NC (19.7 minutes), Clyde, NC (20.4 minutes), Maggie Valley, NC (29.5 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Haywood County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Maggie Valley29.5 minutes (±5.1)
2Canton24.4 minutes (±3.9)
3West Canton23.6 minutes (±3.7)
4Clyde20.4 minutes (±3.7)
5Waynesville19.7 minutes (±1.7)
6Lake Junaluska14.1 minutes (±3.7)

Lake Junaluska is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Lake Junaluska

How long is the average commute in Lake Junaluska?

Workers who live in Lake Junaluska, NC take an average of 14.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lake Junaluska without a car?

7.2% of households in Lake Junaluska have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lake Junaluska?

19.4% (±10.9 points) of workers who live in Lake Junaluska worked from home, and 86.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Lake Junaluska CDP, North Carolina (place:36480, in state:37).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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