How long is the commute from Midtown, TN?
Workers who live in Midtown, TN take an average of 29.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
95.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
4.2% work from home.
26.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 29.4 minutes (±8.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 4.2%
- Households without a car
- 26.6%
How people in Midtown get to work
| Means of transportation | Midtown | Roane County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 95.8% (±4.7 points) | 81.2% | 75.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 0.0% (±8.3 points) | 7.7% | 8.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±8.3 points) | 0.0% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±8.3 points) | 1.1% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±8.3 points) | 1.1% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.2% (±4.7 points) | 8.9% | 12.9% | 15.1% |
In Midtown, the average commute is not measurably different from Roane County (28.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Tennessee (25.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Midtown, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Roane County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Tennessee (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Roane County, Midtown ranks 1 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 116 of 402.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Midtown
| Vehicles available | Midtown | Roane County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 26.6% (±21.4 points) | 5.9% | 5.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.4% (±13.1 points) | 23.3% | 30.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.4% (±16.1 points) | 36.7% | 38.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 20.6% (±12.8 points) | 34.1% | 25.9% | 21.9% |
In Midtown, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Roane County (5.9%).
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 Midtown
| Midtown | Roane County | Tennessee | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.2% (±4.7 points) | 8.9% (±1.6 points) | 12.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 89.8% (±9.8 points) | 93.1% (±1.4 points) | 94.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 66.4% (±20.1 points) | 89.2% (±1.9 points) | 89.2% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Midtown, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Roane County (89.2%).
It is also lower than in Tennessee (89.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Midtown
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown | — | 29.4 minutes (±8.9) | — |
| Harriman | 3.5 mi | 28.7 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Kingston | 4.0 mi | 27.1 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Rockwood | 5.7 mi | 25.1 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Oakdale | 7.8 mi | 56.3 minutes (±27.8) | Not measurably different |
| Coalfield | 12 mi | 33.8 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Wartburg | 15 mi | 23.3 minutes (±5.9) | Not measurably different |
| Loudon | 15 mi | 19.6 minutes (±2.1) | Lower |
| Lenoir City | 17 mi | 21.5 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Loudon, TN (19.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Roane County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Midtown | 29.4 minutes (±8.9) |
| 2 | Harriman | 28.7 minutes (±4.5) |
| 3 | Kingston | 27.1 minutes (±4.6) |
| 4 | Rockwood | 25.1 minutes (±4.2) |
Midtown 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 Midtown
How long is the average commute in Midtown?
Workers who live in Midtown, TN take an average of 29.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Midtown without a car?
26.6% of households in Midtown have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Midtown?
4.2% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Midtown worked from home, and 66.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Midtown CDP, Tennessee
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Midtown CDP, Tennessee
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Midtown 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 Midtown CDP, Tennessee (place:48460, in state:47).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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