How long is the commute from Falling Water, TN?
Workers who live in Falling Water, TN take an average of 26.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.1% of workers walk to work.
21.8% work from home.
0.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.3 minutes (±5.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 21.8%
- Households without a car
- 0.8%
How people in Falling Water get to work
| Means of transportation | Falling Water | Hamilton County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.7% (±9.3 points) | 74.2% | 75.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 1.3% (±2.0 points) | 8.4% | 8.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.9 points) | 0.6% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.1% (±1.9 points) | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±3.9 points) | 0.9% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 21.8% (±9.6 points) | 14.3% | 12.9% | 15.1% |
In Falling Water, the average commute is not measurably different from Hamilton County (22.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Tennessee (25.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Falling Water, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hamilton County (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from Tennessee (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Hamilton County, Falling Water ranks 10 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 196 of 402.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Falling Water
| Vehicles available | Falling Water | Hamilton County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.8% (±1.3 points) | 5.8% | 5.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 17.9% (±7.4 points) | 32.0% | 30.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 52.2% (±9.8 points) | 39.2% | 38.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 29.0% (±9.3 points) | 23.0% | 25.9% | 21.9% |
In Falling Water, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Hamilton County (5.8%).
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 Falling Water
| Falling Water | Hamilton County | Tennessee | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 21.8% (±9.6 points) | 14.3% (±0.8 points) | 12.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.6% (±5.7 points) | 95.7% (±0.4 points) | 94.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.0% (±7.5 points) | 91.5% (±0.6 points) | 89.2% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Falling Water, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hamilton County (91.5%).
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 Falling Water
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falling Water | — | 26.3 minutes (±5.8) | — |
| Middle Valley | 3.5 mi | 24.4 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Walden | 3.6 mi | 25.4 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Fairmount | 4.1 mi | 26.7 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Mowbray Mountain | 5.9 mi | 28.7 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Signal Mountain | 5.9 mi | 27.5 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Lone Oak | 6.2 mi | 31.0 minutes (±7.4) | Not measurably different |
| Red Bank | 6.2 mi | 18.9 minutes (±1.3) | Lower |
| Lakesite | 6.7 mi | 28.3 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Red Bank, TN (18.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Hamilton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Lakesite | 28.3 minutes (±3.3) |
| 5 | Signal Mountain | 27.5 minutes (±3.9) |
| 6 | Fairmount | 26.7 minutes (±4.1) |
| 7 (tie) | Harrison | 26.5 minutes (±2.8) |
| 7 (tie) | Soddy-Daisy | 26.5 minutes (±2.1) |
| 9 (tie) | Apison | 26.3 minutes (±3.3) |
| 9 (tie) | Falling Water | 26.3 minutes (±5.8) |
| 11 | Walden | 25.4 minutes (±3.1) |
| 12 | Middle Valley | 24.4 minutes (±1.4) |
| 13 | Collegedale | 21.6 minutes (±2.9) |
| 14 | East Ridge | 21.0 minutes (±1.5) |
| 15 | Lookout Mountain | 19.1 minutes (±1.9) |
| 16 | Red Bank | 18.9 minutes (±1.3) |
Showing 13 of 18 places in Hamilton County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Falling Water 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 Falling Water
How long is the average commute in Falling Water?
Workers who live in Falling Water, TN take an average of 26.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Falling Water without a car?
0.8% of households in Falling Water have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Falling Water?
21.8% (±9.6 points) of workers who live in Falling Water worked from home, and 90.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Falling Water CDP, Tennessee
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Falling Water CDP, Tennessee
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Falling Water CDP, Tennessee
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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 last updated on .
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