How long is the commute from Red Springs, NC?

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

Workers who live in Red Springs, NC take an average of 23.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

89.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.8% of workers walk to work.

0.4% work from home.

17.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.3 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 0.4%
Households without a car: 17.3%

How people in Red Springs get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Red Springs	Robeson County	North Carolina	United States
Drove alone	89.2% (±6.3 points)	85.3%	71.5%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.3% (±4.0 points)	7.4%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.4 points)	0.3%	0.7%	3.2%
Walked	4.8% (±4.9 points)	1.2%	1.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.3% (±1.9 points)	1.6%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	0.4% (±0.7 points)	4.2%	16.3%	15.1%

In Red Springs, the average commute is not measurably different from Robeson County (25.3 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 Red Springs, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Robeson County (0.3%).

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

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

In Robeson County, Red Springs ranks 9 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 401 of 651.

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

Cars per household in Red Springs

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Red Springs	Robeson County	North Carolina	United States
No vehicle	17.3% (±5.4 points)	7.9%	5.3%	8.4%
1 vehicle	36.8% (±8.1 points)	32.1%	31.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	26.0% (±7.6 points)	32.6%	38.0%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	20.0% (±7.0 points)	27.4%	25.2%	21.9%

In Red Springs, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Robeson County (7.9%).

It is also higher than in North Carolina (5.3%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Red Springs

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Red Springs	Robeson County	North Carolina	United States
Workers working from home	0.4% (±0.7 points)	4.2% (±0.7 points)	16.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	88.0% (±4.6 points)	90.7% (±0.9 points)	94.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	78.5% (±6.5 points)	77.6% (±1.2 points)	90.1% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Red Springs, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Robeson County (77.6%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Red Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Red Springs
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Red Springs	—	23.3 minutes (±3.6)	—
Rennert	5.8 mi	25.8 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Lumber Bridge	8.5 mi	11.2 minutes (±6.1)	Lower
Pembroke	9.0 mi	20.3 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Maxton	11 mi	19.1 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
St. Pauls	12 mi	24.0 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Parkton	12 mi	32.5 minutes (±6.2)	Higher
Wagram	12 mi	27.1 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
Raeford	12 mi	20.1 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lumber Bridge, NC (11.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Parkton, NC (32.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Robeson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
3	Proctorville	31.2 minutes (±8.0)
4	Marietta	26.9 minutes (±6.5)
5	Rennert	25.8 minutes (±4.0)
6	Fairmont	24.1 minutes (±3.5)
7	St. Pauls	24.0 minutes (±3.1)
8	Rowland	23.5 minutes (±4.8)
9	Red Springs	23.3 minutes (±3.6)
10	Barker Ten Mile	20.5 minutes (±2.8)
11	Pembroke	20.3 minutes (±2.7)
12	Lumberton	19.5 minutes (±1.5)
13	Maxton	19.1 minutes (±2.4)
14	Raynham	18.8 minutes (±4.1)
15	Lumber Bridge	11.2 minutes (±6.1)

Showing 13 of 15 places in Robeson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Red Springs

How long is the average commute in Red Springs?

Workers who live in Red Springs, NC take an average of 23.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Red Springs without a car?

17.3% of households in Red Springs have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Red Springs?

0.4% (±0.7 points) of workers who live in Red Springs worked from home, and 78.5% 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 Red Springs town, North Carolina (place:55660, 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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