How long is the commute from La Pine, OR?

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

Workers who live in La Pine, OR take an average of 24.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

3.8% of workers walk to work.

18.7% work from home.

4.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.6 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation: 0.5%
Work from home: 18.7%
Households without a car: 4.8%

How people in La Pine get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	La Pine	Deschutes County	Oregon	United States
Drove alone	64.5% (±9.3 points)	65.2%	64.5%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.7% (±8.7 points)	7.0%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.3%	2.2%	3.2%
Walked	3.8% (±3.1 points)	2.1%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±1.1 points)	2.8%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	18.7% (±8.4 points)	22.6%	19.0%	15.1%

In La Pine, the average commute is higher than in Deschutes County (19.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Oregon (23.0 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In La Pine, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Deschutes County (0.3%).

It is also lower than in Oregon (2.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Deschutes County, La Pine ranks 5 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 121 of 296.

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

Cars per household in La Pine

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	La Pine	Deschutes County	Oregon	United States
No vehicle	4.8% (±2.9 points)	4.0%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	36.1% (±10.5 points)	24.9%	31.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.4% (±11.0 points)	42.3%	36.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	24.8% (±12.7 points)	28.8%	24.2%	21.9%

In La Pine, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Deschutes County (4.0%).

It is not measurably different from Oregon (7.1%).

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

Working from home and internet access in La Pine

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	La Pine	Deschutes County	Oregon	United States
Workers working from home	18.7% (±8.4 points)	22.6% (±1.4 points)	19.0% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.0% (±2.8 points)	97.8% (±0.6 points)	96.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	75.5% (±7.6 points)	92.7% (±1.0 points)	92.4% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In La Pine, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Deschutes County (92.7%).

It is also lower than in Oregon (92.4%).

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

Average commute in places near La Pine

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with La Pine
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
La Pine	—	24.6 minutes (±3.6)	—
Three Rivers	10 mi	24.2 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Sunriver	14 mi	25.4 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Deschutes River Woods	22 mi	25.7 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Bend	27 mi	16.3 minutes (±0.9)	Lower
Eagle Crest	41 mi	26.9 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Sisters	42 mi	17.6 minutes (±4.3)	Lower
Redmond	42 mi	21.4 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Prineville Lake Acres	48 mi	36.2 minutes (±7.2)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bend, OR (16.3 minutes), Sisters, OR (17.6 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Prineville Lake Acres, OR (36.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Deschutes County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Terrebonne	34.4 minutes (±5.4)
2	Eagle Crest	26.9 minutes (±5.3)
3	Deschutes River Woods	25.7 minutes (±5.3)
4	Sunriver	25.4 minutes (±6.4)
5	La Pine	24.6 minutes (±3.6)
6	Three Rivers	24.2 minutes (±3.7)
7	Redmond	21.4 minutes (±1.7)
8	Sisters	17.6 minutes (±4.3)
9	Bend	16.3 minutes (±0.9)

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 La Pine

How long is the average commute in La Pine?

Workers who live in La Pine, OR take an average of 24.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in La Pine without a car?

4.8% of households in La Pine have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in La Pine?

18.7% (±8.4 points) of workers who live in La Pine worked from home, and 75.5% 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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