How long is the commute from Oliver Springs, TN?
Workers who live in Oliver Springs, TN take an average of 25.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
89.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
7.4% work from home.
11.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.4 minutes (±4.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 7.4%
- Households without a car
- 11.7%
How people in Oliver Springs get to work
| Means of transportation | Oliver Springs | Anderson County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 89.8% (±8.3 points) | 76.8% | 75.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.8% (±3.4 points) | 8.4% | 8.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 0.1% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 0.8% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 0.8% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.4% (±7.4 points) | 13.1% | 12.9% | 15.1% |
In Oliver Springs, the average commute is not measurably different from Anderson County (24.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Tennessee (25.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Oliver Springs, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Anderson County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Tennessee (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Anderson County, Oliver Springs ranks 2 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 232 of 402.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Oliver Springs
| Vehicles available | Oliver Springs | Anderson County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 11.7% (±8.3 points) | 5.6% | 5.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 31.5% (±13.9 points) | 30.7% | 30.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 24.2% (±9.9 points) | 35.1% | 38.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 32.6% (±10.6 points) | 28.6% | 25.9% | 21.9% |
In Oliver Springs, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Anderson County (5.6%).
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 Oliver Springs
| Oliver Springs | Anderson County | Tennessee | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.4% (±7.4 points) | 13.1% (±1.7 points) | 12.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 79.9% (±12.1 points) | 94.7% (±0.9 points) | 94.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 78.3% (±12.2 points) | 90.2% (±1.2 points) | 89.2% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Oliver Springs, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Anderson County (90.2%).
It is not measurably different from Tennessee (89.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Oliver Springs
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Springs | — | 25.4 minutes (±4.7) | — |
| Oak Ridge | 5.5 mi | 21.7 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| Coalfield | 6.5 mi | 33.8 minutes (±4.4) | Higher |
| Clinton | 12 mi | 23.6 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Karns | 13 mi | 26.2 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Oakdale | 13 mi | 56.3 minutes (±27.8) | Higher |
| Farragut | 14 mi | 21.9 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Wartburg | 15 mi | 23.3 minutes (±5.9) | Not measurably different |
| Harriman | 15 mi | 28.7 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Coalfield, TN (33.8 minutes), Oakdale, TN (56.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Anderson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norris | 26.0 minutes (±5.1) |
| 2 | Oliver Springs | 25.4 minutes (±4.7) |
| 3 | Clinton | 23.6 minutes (±1.5) |
| 4 | Rocky Top | 23.4 minutes (±3.4) |
| 5 | Oak Ridge | 21.7 minutes (±1.2) |
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 Oliver Springs
How long is the average commute in Oliver Springs?
Workers who live in Oliver Springs, TN take an average of 25.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Oliver Springs without a car?
11.7% of households in Oliver Springs have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Oliver Springs?
7.4% (±7.4 points) of workers who live in Oliver Springs worked from home, and 78.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oliver Springs town, Tennessee
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oliver Springs town, Tennessee
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oliver Springs town, Tennessee
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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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