How long is the commute from Fall Branch, TN?

Name: Commute and cars in Fall Branch, TN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Fall Branch, TN take an average of 27.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

85.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2.2% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

10.8% work from home.

1.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.7 minutes (±10.0)
Public transportation: 2.2%
Work from home: 10.8%
Households without a car: 1.6%

How people in Fall Branch get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Fall Branch	Washington County	Tennessee	United States
Drove alone	85.4% (±10.7 points)	77.3%	75.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	1.6% (±2.9 points)	7.4%	8.4%	8.5%
Public transportation	2.2% (±4.0 points)	0.3%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±8.7 points)	1.4%	1.2%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±8.7 points)	1.7%	1.3%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.8% (±10.7 points)	11.9%	12.9%	15.1%

In Fall Branch, the average commute is not measurably different from Washington County (21.6 minutes).

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

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

In Fall Branch, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Washington County (0.3%).

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

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

In Washington County, Fall Branch ranks 2 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 158 of 402.

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

Cars per household in Fall Branch

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Fall Branch	Washington County	Tennessee	United States
No vehicle	1.6% (±2.7 points)	5.2%	5.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	37.3% (±13.6 points)	31.4%	30.9%	33.1%
2 vehicles	24.2% (±12.5 points)	36.6%	38.0%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	36.9% (±12.6 points)	26.8%	25.9%	21.9%

In Fall Branch, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Washington County (5.2%).

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 Fall Branch

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Fall Branch	Washington County	Tennessee	United States
Workers working from home	10.8% (±10.7 points)	11.9% (±1.2 points)	12.9% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±8.4 points)	95.0% (±0.7 points)	94.5% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.3% (±5.5 points)	89.0% (±1.0 points)	89.2% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Fall Branch, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Washington County (89.0%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Fall Branch

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fall Branch
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Fall Branch	—	27.7 minutes (±10.0)	—
Sullivan Gardens	5.3 mi	28.3 minutes (±10.2)	Not measurably different
Gray	8.2 mi	28.6 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different
Kingsport	8.4 mi	19.1 minutes (±0.9)	Not measurably different
Church Hill	8.7 mi	25.8 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Colonial Heights	9.2 mi	19.3 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Spurgeon	9.3 mi	19.9 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Mount Carmel	11 mi	25.2 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Oak Grove	11 mi	26.4 minutes (±8.3)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Washington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Gray	28.6 minutes (±7.5)
2	Fall Branch	27.7 minutes (±10.0)
3	Oak Grove	26.4 minutes (±8.3)
4	Spurgeon	19.9 minutes (±2.9)
5	Jonesborough	19.1 minutes (±2.6)
6	Johnson City	18.7 minutes (±0.7)

Fall Branch is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Fall Branch

How long is the average commute in Fall Branch?

Workers who live in Fall Branch, TN take an average of 27.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Fall Branch without a car?

1.6% of households in Fall Branch have no vehicle, and 2.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Fall Branch?

10.8% (±10.7 points) of workers who live in Fall Branch worked from home, and 95.3% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Fall Branch CDP, Tennessee (place:25540, in state:47).

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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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