How long is the commute from Hampton, TN?
Workers who live in Hampton, TN take an average of 24.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.1% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
0.0% work from home.
15.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 24.4 minutes (±4.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.1%
- Work from home
- 0.0%
- Households without a car
- 15.3%
How people in Hampton get to work
| Means of transportation | Hampton | Carter County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.2% (±13.3 points) | 82.7% | 75.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 18.7% (±13.3 points) | 7.4% | 8.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.1% (±0.4 points) | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±5.9 points) | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±5.9 points) | 1.1% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 0.0% (±5.9 points) | 7.2% | 12.9% | 15.1% |
In Hampton, the average commute is not measurably different from Carter County (24.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Tennessee (25.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Hampton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Carter County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Tennessee (0.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Carter County, Hampton ranks 4 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 263 of 402.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Hampton
| Vehicles available | Hampton | Carter County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 15.3% (±9.6 points) | 4.6% | 5.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.8% (±11.0 points) | 31.0% | 30.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.2% (±12.5 points) | 35.8% | 38.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 19.7% (±7.2 points) | 28.6% | 25.9% | 21.9% |
In Hampton, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Carter County (4.6%).
It is also higher than in Tennessee (5.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Hampton
| Hampton | Carter County | Tennessee | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 0.0% (±5.9 points) | 7.2% (±1.2 points) | 12.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 89.4% (±6.6 points) | 90.2% (±1.1 points) | 94.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 72.7% (±14.8 points) | 83.7% (±1.7 points) | 89.2% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Hampton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Carter County (83.7%).
It is also lower than in Tennessee (89.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Hampton
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton | — | 24.4 minutes (±4.9) | — |
| Valley Forge | 2.2 mi | 20.1 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Elizabethton | 5.6 mi | 20.9 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Biltmore | 6.9 mi | 26.2 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Pine Crest | 7.7 mi | 26.4 minutes (±8.3) | Not measurably different |
| Central | 7.9 mi | 19.4 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Hunter | 8.7 mi | 25.6 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Watauga | 9.1 mi | 18.9 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Unicoi | 9.5 mi | 29.1 minutes (±4.0) | 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 Carter County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pine Crest | 26.4 minutes (±8.3) |
| 2 | Biltmore | 26.2 minutes (±4.5) |
| 3 | Hunter | 25.6 minutes (±3.3) |
| 4 | Hampton | 24.4 minutes (±4.9) |
| 5 | Elizabethton | 20.9 minutes (±2.1) |
| 6 | Valley Forge | 20.1 minutes (±3.8) |
| 7 | Central | 19.4 minutes (±3.3) |
| 8 | Watauga | 18.9 minutes (±2.7) |
Hampton 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 Hampton
How long is the average commute in Hampton?
Workers who live in Hampton, TN take an average of 24.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Hampton without a car?
15.3% of households in Hampton have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Hampton?
0.0% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in Hampton worked from home, and 72.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hampton CDP, Tennessee
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hampton CDP, Tennessee
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hampton CDP, Tennessee
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 Hampton CDP, Tennessee (place:32040, in state:47).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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