How long is the commute from Scotland Neck, NC?

Workers who live in Scotland Neck, NC take an average of 38.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

70.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

6.0% of workers walk to work.

9.1% work from home.

9.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
38.1 minutes (±9.1)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
9.1%
Households without a car
9.1%

How people in Scotland Neck get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationScotland NeckHalifax CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Drove alone70.0% (±17.5 points)76.2%71.5%68.8%
Carpooled14.9% (±13.6 points)10.0%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±8.2 points)0.0%0.7%3.2%
Walked6.0% (±8.4 points)0.8%1.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±8.2 points)4.7%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home9.1% (±12.5 points)8.4%16.3%15.1%

In Scotland Neck, the average commute is higher than in Halifax County (25.6 minutes).

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

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

In Scotland Neck, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Halifax 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 Halifax County, Scotland Neck ranks 1 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 21 of 651.

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

Cars per household in Scotland Neck

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableScotland NeckHalifax CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
No vehicle9.1% (±7.7 points)9.1%5.3%8.4%
1 vehicle62.3% (±10.9 points)31.1%31.4%33.1%
2 vehicles19.2% (±7.1 points)31.9%38.0%36.6%
3 or more vehicles9.4% (±4.5 points)27.9%25.2%21.9%

In Scotland Neck, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Halifax County (9.1%).

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 Scotland Neck

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Scotland NeckHalifax CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Workers working from home9.1% (±12.5 points)8.4% (±1.8 points)16.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer70.0% (±13.2 points)86.2% (±1.7 points)94.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet51.1% (±13.9 points)75.4% (±2.2 points)90.1% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Scotland Neck, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Halifax County (75.4%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Scotland Neck

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Scotland Neck
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Scotland Neck—38.1 minutes (±9.1)—
Hobgood7.4 mi36.2 minutes (±9.9)Not measurably different
Roxobel11 mi22.2 minutes (±8.4)Lower
Speed11 mi19.8 minutes (±6.5)Lower
Kelford12 mi18.9 minutes (±9.1)Lower
Rich Square13 mi32.1 minutes (±8.4)Not measurably different
Leggett13 mi15.0 minutes (±5.7)Lower
Oak City13 mi36.6 minutes (±6.8)Not measurably different
Lewiston Woodville14 mi28.6 minutes (±13.8)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Roxobel, NC (22.2 minutes), Speed, NC (19.8 minutes), Kelford, NC (18.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Halifax County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Scotland Neck38.1 minutes (±9.1)
2Hobgood36.2 minutes (±9.9)
3Enfield33.4 minutes (±10.8)
4Littleton27.1 minutes (±10.7)
5Weldon23.7 minutes (±8.8)
6Roanoke Rapids21.8 minutes (±2.9)
7Halifax21.6 minutes (±6.5)

Showing 7 of 8 places in Halifax 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 Scotland Neck

How long is the average commute in Scotland Neck?

Workers who live in Scotland Neck, NC take an average of 38.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Scotland Neck without a car?

9.1% of households in Scotland Neck have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Scotland Neck?

9.1% (±12.5 points) of workers who live in Scotland Neck worked from home, and 51.1% 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 Scotland Neck town, North Carolina (place:59780, 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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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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