How long is the commute from Sentinel, OK?

Name: Commute and cars in Sentinel, OK, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Sentinel, OK take an average of 18.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

54.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

4.0% work from home.

0.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.0 minutes (±7.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.0%
Households without a car: 0.4%

How people in Sentinel get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Sentinel	Washita County	Oklahoma	United States
Drove alone	54.7% (±16.2 points)	75.4%	77.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.6% (±4.9 points)	11.5%	9.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.0%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±4.9 points)	1.2%	1.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	33.6% (±18.2 points)	4.9%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.0% (±3.8 points)	7.1%	9.4%	15.1%

In Sentinel, 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 lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Sentinel, 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, Sentinel ranks 9 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 487 of 578.

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

Cars per household in Sentinel

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Sentinel	Washita County	Oklahoma	United States
No vehicle	0.4% (±0.9 points)	3.0%	5.6%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.0% (±10.1 points)	26.0%	32.5%	33.1%
2 vehicles	63.0% (±13.7 points)	42.8%	37.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	13.6% (±6.4 points)	28.2%	24.1%	21.9%

In Sentinel, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in 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 Sentinel

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Sentinel	Washita County	Oklahoma	United States
Workers working from home	4.0% (±3.8 points)	7.1% (±2.4 points)	9.4% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	88.9% (±7.9 points)	92.3% (±1.6 points)	94.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.7% (±8.6 points)	84.1% (±2.6 points)	88.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Sentinel, 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 Sentinel

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sentinel
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Sentinel	—	18.0 minutes (±7.1)	—
Rocky	6.4 mi	25.8 minutes (±9.2)	Not measurably different
Dill City	8.9 mi	25.7 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Hobart	10 mi	17.4 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Lone Wolf	12 mi	18.8 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Burns Flat	14 mi	24.4 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
New Cordell	14 mi	20.9 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Gotebo	18 mi	33.1 minutes (±6.3)	Higher
Granite	18 mi	20.8 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gotebo, OK (33.1 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
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)

Showing 8 of 10 places in Washita 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 Sentinel

How long is the average commute in Sentinel?

Workers who live in Sentinel, OK take an average of 18.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Sentinel without a car?

0.4% of households in Sentinel have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Sentinel?

4.0% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Sentinel worked from home, and 84.7% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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