How long is the commute from Stanley, NC?
Workers who live in Stanley, NC take an average of 26.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
11.1% work from home.
2.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.1 minutes (±2.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 11.1%
- Households without a car
- 2.3%
How people in Stanley get to work
| Means of transportation | Stanley | Gaston County | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.2% (±9.5 points) | 76.7% | 71.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 13.2% (±8.7 points) | 8.7% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.1 points) | 0.4% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±2.1 points) | 0.9% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.5% (±0.7 points) | 1.0% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.1% (±5.9 points) | 12.4% | 16.3% | 15.1% |
In Stanley, the average commute is not measurably different from Gaston County (27.0 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 Stanley, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Gaston County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from North Carolina (0.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Gaston County, Stanley ranks 9 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 268 of 651.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Stanley
| Vehicles available | Stanley | Gaston County | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.3% (±2.1 points) | 5.1% | 5.3% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.2% (±7.4 points) | 30.7% | 31.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.3% (±9.1 points) | 38.5% | 38.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 25.2% (±6.9 points) | 25.7% | 25.2% | 21.9% |
In Stanley, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Gaston County (5.1%).
It is also lower than in North Carolina (5.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Stanley
| Stanley | Gaston County | North Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 11.1% (±5.9 points) | 12.4% (±0.8 points) | 16.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.6% (±3.7 points) | 94.2% (±0.6 points) | 94.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.5% (±5.1 points) | 89.0% (±0.9 points) | 90.1% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Stanley, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Gaston County (89.0%).
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 Stanley
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley | — | 26.1 minutes (±2.6) | — |
| Ranlo | 4.9 mi | 21.2 minutes (±2.9) | Lower |
| Springdale | 5.4 mi | 28.4 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Lowell | 5.5 mi | 22.1 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Holly | 5.6 mi | 27.5 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Dallas | 5.7 mi | 24.5 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| McAdenville | 6.2 mi | 27.5 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| High Shoals | 6.7 mi | 20.2 minutes (±4.6) | Lower |
| Lowesville | 6.9 mi | 28.8 minutes (±6.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ranlo, NC (21.2 minutes), High Shoals, NC (20.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Gaston County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Bessemer City | 27.6 minutes (±4.0) |
| 4 (tie) | McAdenville | 27.5 minutes (±4.7) |
| 4 (tie) | Mount Holly | 27.5 minutes (±1.9) |
| 6 | Cramerton | 27.0 minutes (±3.0) |
| 7 | Gastonia | 26.8 minutes (±0.9) |
| 8 | Belmont | 26.5 minutes (±2.2) |
| 9 | Stanley | 26.1 minutes (±2.6) |
| 10 | Dallas | 24.5 minutes (±2.7) |
| 11 | Lowell | 22.1 minutes (±4.0) |
| 12 | Ranlo | 21.2 minutes (±2.9) |
| 13 | High Shoals | 20.2 minutes (±4.6) |
Showing 11 of 13 places in Gaston 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 Stanley
How long is the average commute in Stanley?
Workers who live in Stanley, NC take an average of 26.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Stanley without a car?
2.3% of households in Stanley have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Stanley?
11.1% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in Stanley worked from home, and 91.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stanley town, North Carolina
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stanley town, North Carolina
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stanley town, North Carolina
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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 last updated on .
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