How long is the commute from Gallatin, TN?
Workers who live in Gallatin, TN take an average of 26.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
73.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.1% take public transportation.
0.5% of workers walk to work.
15.2% work from home.
5.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.4 minutes (±1.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.1%
- Work from home
- 15.2%
- Households without a car
- 5.0%
How people in Gallatin get to work
| Means of transportation | Gallatin | Sumner County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 73.1% (±3.2 points) | 74.0% | 75.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.2% (±2.0 points) | 7.7% | 8.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.1% (±0.1 points) | 0.1% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.5% (±0.3 points) | 0.5% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.9% (±1.1 points) | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.2% (±2.7 points) | 16.2% | 12.9% | 15.1% |
In Gallatin, the average commute is lower than in Sumner County (29.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Tennessee (25.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Gallatin, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sumner County (0.1%).
It is also lower than in Tennessee (0.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Sumner County, Gallatin ranks 5 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 189 of 402.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Gallatin
| Vehicles available | Gallatin | Sumner County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.0% (±1.4 points) | 3.3% | 5.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 37.3% (±3.3 points) | 27.0% | 30.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.0% (±3.7 points) | 38.6% | 38.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 20.7% (±2.6 points) | 31.1% | 25.9% | 21.9% |
In Gallatin, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Sumner County (3.3%).
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 Gallatin
| Gallatin | Sumner County | Tennessee | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.2% (±2.7 points) | 16.2% (±1.2 points) | 12.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.1% (±1.1 points) | 97.1% (±0.5 points) | 94.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.3% (±2.1 points) | 92.8% (±0.8 points) | 89.2% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Gallatin, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sumner County (92.8%).
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 Gallatin
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin | — | 26.4 minutes (±1.6) | — |
| Shackle Island | 8.3 mi | 41.0 minutes (±9.4) | Higher |
| Hendersonville | 9.0 mi | 29.7 minutes (±1.7) | Higher |
| Green Hill | 12 mi | 28.9 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| White House | 13 mi | 34.7 minutes (±2.6) | Higher |
| Mount Juliet | 13 mi | 30.2 minutes (±1.4) | Higher |
| Millersville | 14 mi | 22.3 minutes (±2.4) | Lower |
| Goodlettsville | 14 mi | 26.3 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Lebanon | 14 mi | 27.0 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Millersville, TN (22.3 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Shackle Island, TN (41.0 minutes), Hendersonville, TN (29.7 minutes), White House, TN (34.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Sumner County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shackle Island | 41.0 minutes (±9.4) |
| 2 | Westmoreland | 32.2 minutes (±3.9) |
| 3 | Hendersonville | 29.7 minutes (±1.7) |
| 4 | Portland | 28.9 minutes (±2.6) |
| 5 | Gallatin | 26.4 minutes (±1.6) |
| 6 | Mitchellville | 24.4 minutes (±6.2) |
| 7 | Millersville | 22.3 minutes (±2.4) |
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 Gallatin
How long is the average commute in Gallatin?
Workers who live in Gallatin, TN take an average of 26.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Gallatin without a car?
5.0% of households in Gallatin have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Gallatin?
15.2% (±2.7 points) of workers who live in Gallatin worked from home, and 92.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gallatin city, Tennessee
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gallatin city, Tennessee
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gallatin city, 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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