How long is the commute from Clarksville, TN?

Name: Commute and cars in Clarksville, TN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Clarksville, TN take an average of 27.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.4% take public transportation.

1.4% of workers walk to work.

8.5% work from home.

4.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.0 minutes (±0.9)
Public transportation: 0.4%
Work from home: 8.5%
Households without a car: 4.4%

How people in Clarksville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Clarksville	Montgomery County	Tennessee	United States
Drove alone	79.7% (±1.6 points)	79.6%	75.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.5% (±1.1 points)	8.7%	8.4%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.4% (±0.2 points)	0.4%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	1.4% (±0.3 points)	1.2%	1.2%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.5% (±0.4 points)	1.5%	1.3%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.5% (±1.1 points)	8.5%	12.9%	15.1%

In Clarksville, the average commute is not measurably different from Montgomery County (27.8 minutes).

It is also higher than in Tennessee (25.7 minutes).

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

In Clarksville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Montgomery County (0.4%).

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

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

Statewide, it ranks 170 of 402.

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

Cars per household in Clarksville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Clarksville	Montgomery County	Tennessee	United States
No vehicle	4.4% (±0.8 points)	3.8%	5.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	31.6% (±1.8 points)	28.5%	30.9%	33.1%
2 vehicles	42.4% (±1.9 points)	42.3%	38.0%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.6% (±1.3 points)	25.4%	25.9%	21.9%

In Clarksville, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Montgomery County (3.8%).

It is not measurably different from Tennessee (5.2%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Clarksville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Clarksville	Montgomery County	Tennessee	United States
Workers working from home	8.5% (±1.1 points)	8.5% (±0.8 points)	12.9% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.3% (±0.4 points)	98.1% (±0.3 points)	94.5% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.7% (±0.9 points)	93.6% (±0.8 points)	89.2% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Clarksville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Montgomery County (93.6%).

It is also higher than in Tennessee (89.2%).

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

Average commute in places near Clarksville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clarksville
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Clarksville	—	27.0 minutes (±0.9)	—
Oak Grove	8.6 mi	24.0 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Fort Campbell North	9.9 mi	10.3 minutes (±1.1)	Lower
Guthrie	12 mi	27.1 minutes (±11.5)	Not measurably different
Trenton	12 mi	21.2 minutes (±3.0)	Lower
Pembroke	14 mi	24.5 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Adams	16 mi	26.8 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
LaFayette	19 mi	26.6 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Cedar Hill	19 mi	19.0 minutes (±4.8)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fort Campbell North, KY (10.3 minutes), Trenton, KY (21.2 minutes), Cedar Hill, TN (19.0 minutes).

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

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 Clarksville

How long is the average commute in Clarksville?

Workers who live in Clarksville, TN take an average of 27.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Clarksville without a car?

4.4% of households in Clarksville have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Clarksville?

8.5% (±1.1 points) of workers who live in Clarksville worked from home, and 93.7% 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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