How long is the commute from Burns Flat, OK?
Workers who live in Burns Flat, OK take an average of 24.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
65.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
3.2% of workers walk to work.
3.2% work from home.
3.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 24.4 minutes (±3.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 3.2%
- Households without a car
- 3.3%
How people in Burns Flat get to work
| Means of transportation | Burns Flat | Washita County | Oklahoma | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 65.0% (±8.1 points) | 75.4% | 77.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 28.4% (±7.3 points) | 11.5% | 9.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.2% (±4.7 points) | 1.2% | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.3% (±0.5 points) | 4.9% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.2% (±2.0 points) | 7.1% | 9.4% | 15.1% |
In Burns Flat, the average commute is not measurably different from Washita County (22.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (22.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Burns Flat, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Washita County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Washita County, Burns Flat ranks 6 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 269 of 578.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Burns Flat
| Vehicles available | Burns Flat | Washita County | Oklahoma | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.3% (±2.2 points) | 3.0% | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.2% (±6.6 points) | 26.0% | 32.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 50.4% (±7.6 points) | 42.8% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 17.1% (±5.2 points) | 28.2% | 24.1% | 21.9% |
In Burns Flat, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Washita County (3.0%).
It is also lower than in Oklahoma (5.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Burns Flat
| Burns Flat | Washita County | Oklahoma | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.2% (±2.0 points) | 7.1% (±2.4 points) | 9.4% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.0% (±4.5 points) | 92.3% (±1.6 points) | 94.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 87.1% (±5.5 points) | 84.1% (±2.6 points) | 88.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Burns Flat, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Washita County (84.1%).
It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (88.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Burns Flat
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burns Flat | — | 24.4 minutes (±3.7) | — |
| Dill City | 5.5 mi | 25.7 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Foss | 6.6 mi | 15.4 minutes (±4.1) | Lower |
| Canute | 7.4 mi | 20.2 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| Bessie | 11 mi | 25.6 minutes (±7.7) | Not measurably different |
| New Cordell | 11 mi | 20.9 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Sentinel | 14 mi | 18.0 minutes (±7.1) | Not measurably different |
| Elk City | 14 mi | 14.0 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
| Rocky | 15 mi | 25.8 minutes (±9.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Foss, OK (15.4 minutes), Elk City, OK (14.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Washita County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colony | 32.2 minutes (±17.4) |
| 2 | Corn | 27.6 minutes (±5.9) |
| 3 | Rocky | 25.8 minutes (±9.2) |
| 4 | Dill City | 25.7 minutes (±4.2) |
| 5 | Bessie | 25.6 minutes (±7.7) |
| 6 | Burns Flat | 24.4 minutes (±3.7) |
| 7 | New Cordell | 20.9 minutes (±4.1) |
| 8 | Canute | 20.2 minutes (±5.6) |
| 9 | Sentinel | 18.0 minutes (±7.1) |
| 10 | Foss | 15.4 minutes (±4.1) |
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 Burns Flat
How long is the average commute in Burns Flat?
Workers who live in Burns Flat, OK take an average of 24.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Burns Flat without a car?
3.3% of households in Burns Flat have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Burns Flat?
3.2% (±2.0 points) of workers who live in Burns Flat worked from home, and 87.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Burns Flat town, Oklahoma
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Burns Flat town, Oklahoma
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Burns Flat town, Oklahoma
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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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