How long is the commute from Millers Creek, NC?

Name: Commute and cars in Millers Creek, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Millers Creek, NC take an average of 25.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

11.3% work from home.

3.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.6 minutes (±6.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.3%
Households without a car: 3.3%

How people in Millers Creek get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Millers Creek	Wilkes County	North Carolina	United States
Drove alone	77.5% (±10.6 points)	79.2%	71.5%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.3% (±9.3 points)	10.2%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.4 points)	0.2%	0.7%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±6.4 points)	1.0%	1.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±6.4 points)	0.4%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.3% (±7.4 points)	9.1%	16.3%	15.1%

In Millers Creek, the average commute is not measurably different from Wilkes County (25.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (25.1 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Millers Creek, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Wilkes County (0.2%).

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

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

In Wilkes County, Millers Creek ranks 2 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 289 of 651.

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

Cars per household in Millers Creek

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Millers Creek	Wilkes County	North Carolina	United States
No vehicle	3.3% (±3.6 points)	5.8%	5.3%	8.4%
1 vehicle	35.8% (±13.6 points)	26.9%	31.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	23.5% (±11.1 points)	34.2%	38.0%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	37.3% (±13.9 points)	33.1%	25.2%	21.9%

In Millers Creek, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Wilkes County (5.8%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Millers Creek

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Millers Creek	Wilkes County	North Carolina	United States
Workers working from home	11.3% (±7.4 points)	9.1% (±1.6 points)	16.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	88.9% (±8.7 points)	90.8% (±1.3 points)	94.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	79.3% (±10.2 points)	88.1% (±1.6 points)	90.1% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Millers Creek, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Wilkes County (88.1%).

It is also lower than in North Carolina (90.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Millers Creek

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Millers Creek
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Millers Creek	—	25.6 minutes (±6.2)	—
Cricket	2.8 mi	19.1 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Mulberry	4.6 mi	21.8 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Wilkesboro	4.7 mi	18.9 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different
Fairplains	4.7 mi	24.9 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
North Wilkesboro	5.5 mi	14.7 minutes (±3.9)	Lower
Moravian Falls	6.3 mi	22.4 minutes (±9.0)	Not measurably different
Hays	7.8 mi	25.5 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Ronda	16 mi	38.9 minutes (±8.5)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: North Wilkesboro, NC (14.7 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ronda, NC (38.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Wilkes County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Ronda	38.9 minutes (±8.5)
2	Millers Creek	25.6 minutes (±6.2)
3	Hays	25.5 minutes (±4.1)
4	Fairplains	24.9 minutes (±6.6)
5	Moravian Falls	22.4 minutes (±9.0)
6	Mulberry	21.8 minutes (±4.7)
7	Cricket	19.1 minutes (±4.6)
8	Wilkesboro	18.9 minutes (±6.0)

Showing 8 of 9 places in Wilkes County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Millers Creek 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 Millers Creek

How long is the average commute in Millers Creek?

Workers who live in Millers Creek, NC take an average of 25.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Millers Creek without a car?

3.3% of households in Millers Creek have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Millers Creek?

11.3% (±7.4 points) of workers who live in Millers Creek worked from home, and 79.3% 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 Millers Creek CDP, North Carolina (place:43160, in state:37).

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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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