How long is the commute from Martin, TN?
Workers who live in Martin, TN take an average of 13.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
71.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.3% take public transportation.
7.3% of workers walk to work.
7.4% work from home.
10.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 13.7 minutes (±1.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.3%
- Work from home
- 7.4%
- Households without a car
- 10.0%
How people in Martin get to work
| Means of transportation | Martin | Weakley County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 71.3% (±6.2 points) | 77.2% | 75.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.2% (±4.3 points) | 9.3% | 8.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.3% (±0.6 points) | 0.2% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 7.3% (±3.0 points) | 3.1% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.4% (±2.0 points) | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.4% (±3.3 points) | 6.7% | 12.9% | 15.1% |
In Martin, the average commute is lower than in Weakley County (20.9 minutes).
It is also lower than in Tennessee (25.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Martin, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Weakley County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Tennessee (0.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Weakley County, Martin ranks 5 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 401 of 402.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Martin
| Vehicles available | Martin | Weakley County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.0% (±3.2 points) | 5.5% | 5.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 40.1% (±6.7 points) | 30.0% | 30.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.8% (±6.1 points) | 38.3% | 38.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 13.0% (±4.0 points) | 26.1% | 25.9% | 21.9% |
In Martin, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Weakley County (5.5%).
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 Martin
| Martin | Weakley County | Tennessee | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.4% (±3.3 points) | 6.7% (±1.8 points) | 12.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.9% (±3.2 points) | 91.9% (±1.8 points) | 94.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.3% (±4.4 points) | 85.3% (±2.4 points) | 89.2% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Martin, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Weakley County (85.3%).
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 Martin
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin | — | 13.7 minutes (±1.4) | — |
| Sharon | 7.3 mi | 18.9 minutes (±3.3) | Higher |
| Dresden | 9.4 mi | 24.8 minutes (±7.5) | Higher |
| South Fulton | 11 mi | 17.8 minutes (±2.4) | Higher |
| Rives | 11 mi | 22.8 minutes (±7.9) | Higher |
| Greenfield | 12 mi | 25.4 minutes (±3.5) | Higher |
| Fulton | 12 mi | 18.4 minutes (±4.0) | Higher |
| Union City | 13 mi | 16.5 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Kenton | 13 mi | 28.8 minutes (±3.7) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sharon, TN (18.9 minutes), Dresden, TN (24.8 minutes), South Fulton, TN (17.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Weakley County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gleason | 28.9 minutes (±5.5) |
| 2 | Greenfield | 25.4 minutes (±3.5) |
| 3 | Dresden | 24.8 minutes (±7.5) |
| 4 | Sharon | 18.9 minutes (±3.3) |
| 5 | Martin | 13.7 minutes (±1.4) |
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 Martin
How long is the average commute in Martin?
Workers who live in Martin, TN take an average of 13.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Martin without a car?
10.0% of households in Martin have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Martin?
7.4% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Martin worked from home, and 88.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Martin city, Tennessee
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Martin city, Tennessee
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Martin 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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