How long is the commute from Bell Buckle, TN?

Name: Commute and cars in Bell Buckle, TN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Bell Buckle, TN take an average of 24.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

12.1% of workers walk to work.

19.1% work from home.

1.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.0 minutes (±7.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 19.1%
Households without a car: 1.1%

How people in Bell Buckle get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Bell Buckle	Bedford County	Tennessee	United States
Drove alone	64.3% (±19.0 points)	74.8%	75.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.5% (±3.5 points)	13.3%	8.4%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±13.3 points)	0.0%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	12.1% (±19.5 points)	0.6%	1.2%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±13.3 points)	0.9%	1.3%	2.0%
Worked from home	19.1% (±8.6 points)	10.5%	12.9%	15.1%

In Bell Buckle, the average commute is not measurably different from Bedford County (28.4 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Tennessee (25.7 minutes).

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

In Bell Buckle, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Bedford County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Tennessee (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Bedford County, Bell Buckle ranks 5 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 277 of 402.

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

Cars per household in Bell Buckle

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Bell Buckle	Bedford County	Tennessee	United States
No vehicle	1.1% (±2.2 points)	3.0%	5.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.1% (±13.0 points)	24.8%	30.9%	33.1%
2 vehicles	29.5% (±13.7 points)	36.3%	38.0%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	39.2% (±16.0 points)	36.0%	25.9%	21.9%

In Bell Buckle, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Bedford County (3.0%).

It is also lower than in Tennessee (5.2%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Bell Buckle

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bell Buckle	Bedford County	Tennessee	United States
Workers working from home	19.1% (±8.6 points)	10.5% (±1.8 points)	12.9% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.8% (±7.8 points)	92.3% (±1.8 points)	94.5% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.5% (±9.6 points)	87.2% (±2.2 points)	89.2% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Bell Buckle, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Bedford County (87.2%).

It is not measurably different from Tennessee (89.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Bell Buckle

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bell Buckle
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Bell Buckle	—	24.0 minutes (±7.6)	—
Wartrace	4.7 mi	30.6 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Shelbyville	8.3 mi	27.2 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Christiana	9.5 mi	26.0 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Normandy	11 mi	32.1 minutes (±9.5)	Not measurably different
Unionville	12 mi	31.6 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Lakewood Park	13 mi	45.9 minutes (±8.5)	Higher
Rockvale	15 mi	45.8 minutes (±6.6)	Higher
New Union	16 mi	28.7 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lakewood Park, TN (45.9 minutes), Rockvale, TN (45.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Bedford County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Normandy	32.1 minutes (±9.5)
2	Unionville	31.6 minutes (±5.6)
3	Wartrace	30.6 minutes (±4.1)
4	Shelbyville	27.2 minutes (±2.7)
5	Bell Buckle	24.0 minutes (±7.6)

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 Bell Buckle

How long is the average commute in Bell Buckle?

Workers who live in Bell Buckle, TN take an average of 24.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bell Buckle without a car?

1.1% of households in Bell Buckle have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bell Buckle?

19.1% (±8.6 points) of workers who live in Bell Buckle worked from home, and 87.5% 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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