How long is the commute from Prineville, OR?
Workers who live in Prineville, OR take an average of 23.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
80.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
4.3% of workers walk to work.
10.2% work from home.
9.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.8 minutes (±3.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 10.2%
- Households without a car
- 9.0%
How people in Prineville get to work
| Means of transportation | Prineville | Crook County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.3% (±5.5 points) | 80.5% | 64.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.8% (±1.9 points) | 3.8% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.1 points) | 0.0% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 4.3% (±3.6 points) | 1.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.4% (±1.5 points) | 2.4% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 10.2% (±3.8 points) | 11.4% | 19.0% | 15.1% |
In Prineville, the average commute is not measurably different from Crook County (26.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Oregon (23.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Prineville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Crook County (0.0%).
It is also lower than in Oregon (2.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Crook County, Prineville ranks 3 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 137 of 296.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Prineville
| Vehicles available | Prineville | Crook County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.0% (±3.4 points) | 4.9% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.6% (±5.1 points) | 21.6% | 31.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.7% (±5.6 points) | 34.6% | 36.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 27.7% (±5.4 points) | 38.8% | 24.2% | 21.9% |
In Prineville, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Crook County (4.9%).
It is not measurably different from Oregon (7.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Prineville
| Prineville | Crook County | Oregon | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.2% (±3.8 points) | 11.4% (±2.7 points) | 19.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.3% (±2.4 points) | 96.3% (±1.3 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.2% (±4.1 points) | 89.4% (±2.6 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Prineville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Crook County (89.4%).
It is also lower than in Oregon (92.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Prineville
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prineville | — | 23.8 minutes (±3.9) | — |
| Juniper Canyon | 8.9 mi | 34.7 minutes (±8.2) | Higher |
| Prineville Lake Acres | 9.7 mi | 36.2 minutes (±7.2) | Higher |
| Redmond | 16 mi | 21.4 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Terrebonne | 16 mi | 34.4 minutes (±5.4) | Higher |
| Eagle Crest | 22 mi | 26.9 minutes (±5.3) | Not measurably different |
| Crooked River Ranch | 22 mi | 32.1 minutes (±3.2) | Higher |
| Culver | 23 mi | 30.2 minutes (±3.6) | Higher |
| Metolius | 25 mi | 23.4 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Juniper Canyon, OR (34.7 minutes), Prineville Lake Acres, OR (36.2 minutes), Terrebonne, OR (34.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Crook County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prineville Lake Acres | 36.2 minutes (±7.2) |
| 2 | Juniper Canyon | 34.7 minutes (±8.2) |
| 3 | Prineville | 23.8 minutes (±3.9) |
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 Prineville
How long is the average commute in Prineville?
Workers who live in Prineville, OR take an average of 23.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Prineville without a car?
9.0% of households in Prineville have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Prineville?
10.2% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Prineville worked from home, and 88.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Prineville city, Oregon
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Prineville city, Oregon
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Prineville city, Oregon
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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