How long is the commute from La Follette, TN?
Workers who live in La Follette, TN take an average of 28.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
83.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.6% of workers walk to work.
6.1% work from home.
13.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.0 minutes (±4.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.1%
- Households without a car
- 13.3%
How people in La Follette get to work
| Means of transportation | La Follette | Campbell County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 83.0% (±5.7 points) | 81.2% | 75.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.0% (±4.6 points) | 8.2% | 8.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.6 points) | 0.1% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.6% (±0.6 points) | 0.5% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.3% (±1.1 points) | 1.2% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.1% (±3.3 points) | 8.8% | 12.9% | 15.1% |
In La Follette, the average commute is not measurably different from Campbell County (30.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Tennessee (25.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In La Follette, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Campbell County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Tennessee (0.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Campbell County, La Follette ranks 2 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 153 of 402.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in La Follette
| Vehicles available | La Follette | Campbell County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 13.3% (±4.2 points) | 5.7% | 5.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 44.9% (±5.4 points) | 32.9% | 30.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 18.9% (±4.6 points) | 32.1% | 38.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 22.8% (±6.7 points) | 29.3% | 25.9% | 21.9% |
In La Follette, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Campbell County (5.7%).
It is also higher than in Tennessee (5.2%).
It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in La Follette
| La Follette | Campbell County | Tennessee | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.1% (±3.3 points) | 8.8% (±1.7 points) | 12.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 86.7% (±4.1 points) | 89.7% (±1.5 points) | 94.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 73.2% (±5.5 points) | 77.9% (±2.3 points) | 89.2% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In La Follette, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Campbell County (77.9%).
It is also lower than in Tennessee (89.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near La Follette
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Follette | — | 28.0 minutes (±4.2) | — |
| Jacksboro | 4.5 mi | 23.1 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Fincastle | 4.9 mi | 34.1 minutes (±9.5) | Not measurably different |
| Caryville | 5.8 mi | 25.4 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Rocky Top | 10 mi | 23.4 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Norris | 11 mi | 26.0 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Jellico | 14 mi | 27.5 minutes (±6.3) | Not measurably different |
| Clinton | 19 mi | 23.6 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Maynardville | 20 mi | 33.7 minutes (±5.2) | 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 Campbell County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fincastle | 34.1 minutes (±9.5) |
| 2 | La Follette | 28.0 minutes (±4.2) |
| 3 | Jellico | 27.5 minutes (±6.3) |
| 4 | Caryville | 25.4 minutes (±4.1) |
| 5 | Jacksboro | 23.1 minutes (±2.9) |
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 La Follette
How long is the average commute in La Follette?
Workers who live in La Follette, TN take an average of 28.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in La Follette without a car?
13.3% of households in La Follette have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in La Follette?
6.1% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in La Follette worked from home, and 73.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — La Follette city, Tennessee
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — La Follette city, Tennessee
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — La Follette 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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