How long is the commute from Lakesite, TN?

Workers who live in Lakesite, TN take an average of 28.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

73.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

17.1% work from home.

5.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
28.3 minutes (±3.3)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
17.1%
Households without a car
5.1%

How people in Lakesite get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationLakesiteHamilton CountyTennesseeUnited States
Drove alone73.7% (±7.2 points)74.2%75.8%68.8%
Carpooled6.7% (±3.9 points)8.4%8.4%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±4.0 points)0.6%0.4%3.2%
Walked0.4% (±0.6 points)1.6%1.2%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.1% (±2.4 points)0.9%1.3%2.0%
Worked from home17.1% (±6.2 points)14.3%12.9%15.1%

In Lakesite, the average commute is higher than in 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 Lakesite, 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, Lakesite ranks 4 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 145 of 402.

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

Cars per household in Lakesite

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableLakesiteHamilton CountyTennesseeUnited States
No vehicle5.1% (±4.2 points)5.8%5.2%8.4%
1 vehicle19.8% (±8.8 points)32.0%30.9%33.1%
2 vehicles43.4% (±9.7 points)39.2%38.0%36.6%
3 or more vehicles31.7% (±7.3 points)23.0%25.9%21.9%

In Lakesite, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hamilton County (5.8%).

It is not measurably different from Tennessee (5.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Lakesite

Estimate (90% margin of error)
LakesiteHamilton CountyTennesseeUnited States
Workers working from home17.1% (±6.2 points)14.3% (±0.8 points)12.9% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.4% (±2.9 points)95.7% (±0.4 points)94.5% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet94.8% (±3.5 points)91.5% (±0.6 points)89.2% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Lakesite, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hamilton County (91.5%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Lakesite

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lakesite
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Lakesite—28.3 minutes (±3.3)—
Middle Valley3.3 mi24.4 minutes (±1.4)Lower
Soddy-Daisy4.4 mi26.5 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
Harrison5.4 mi26.5 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Falling Water6.7 mi26.3 minutes (±5.8)Not measurably different
Mowbray Mountain6.8 mi28.7 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Flat Top Mountain9.5 mi33.4 minutes (±5.1)Not measurably different
Walden9.9 mi25.4 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Fairmount11 mi26.7 minutes (±4.1)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Middle Valley, TN (24.4 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Flat Top Mountain33.4 minutes (±5.1)
2Sale Creek32.4 minutes (±3.0)
3Mowbray Mountain28.7 minutes (±3.0)
4Lakesite28.3 minutes (±3.3)
5Signal Mountain27.5 minutes (±3.9)
6Fairmount26.7 minutes (±4.1)
7 (tie)Harrison26.5 minutes (±2.8)
7 (tie)Soddy-Daisy26.5 minutes (±2.1)
9 (tie)Apison26.3 minutes (±3.3)
9 (tie)Falling Water26.3 minutes (±5.8)

Showing 10 of 18 places in Hamilton County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Lakesite

How long is the average commute in Lakesite?

Workers who live in Lakesite, TN take an average of 28.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lakesite without a car?

5.1% of households in Lakesite have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lakesite?

17.1% (±6.2 points) of workers who live in Lakesite worked from home, and 94.8% 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 Lakesite city, Tennessee (place:40540, 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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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