How long is the commute from Pigeon Forge, TN?

Workers who live in Pigeon Forge, TN take an average of 21.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

66.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.0% of workers walk to work.

5.5% work from home.

4.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.4 minutes (±2.3)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
5.5%
Households without a car
4.1%

How people in Pigeon Forge get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationPigeon ForgeSevier CountyTennesseeUnited States
Drove alone66.8% (±9.2 points)79.1%75.8%68.8%
Carpooled25.6% (±8.4 points)12.4%8.4%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.6 points)0.2%0.4%3.2%
Walked2.0% (±1.6 points)0.9%1.2%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±1.6 points)0.4%1.3%2.0%
Worked from home5.5% (±3.7 points)6.9%12.9%15.1%

In Pigeon Forge, the average commute is lower than in Sevier County (26.6 minutes).

It is also lower than in Tennessee (25.7 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Pigeon Forge, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sevier County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Tennessee (0.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Sevier County, Pigeon Forge ranks 4 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 331 of 402.

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

Cars per household in Pigeon Forge

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availablePigeon ForgeSevier CountyTennesseeUnited States
No vehicle4.1% (±2.5 points)4.1%5.2%8.4%
1 vehicle33.2% (±7.2 points)27.0%30.9%33.1%
2 vehicles30.1% (±7.9 points)37.8%38.0%36.6%
3 or more vehicles32.7% (±8.1 points)31.1%25.9%21.9%

In Pigeon Forge, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Sevier County (4.1%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Pigeon Forge

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Pigeon ForgeSevier CountyTennesseeUnited States
Workers working from home5.5% (±3.7 points)6.9% (±1.3 points)12.9% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer92.1% (±4.3 points)94.1% (±1.1 points)94.5% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet79.6% (±7.0 points)86.5% (±1.5 points)89.2% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Pigeon Forge, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sevier County (86.5%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Pigeon Forge

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pigeon Forge
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Pigeon Forge—21.4 minutes (±2.3)—
Gatlinburg6.4 mi18.8 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Sevierville6.4 mi23.7 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different
Pittman Center10 mi37.2 minutes (±18.8)Not measurably different
Seymour13 mi28.5 minutes (±1.2)Higher
Townsend14 mi30.4 minutes (±13.2)Not measurably different
Dandridge18 mi28.8 minutes (±3.4)Higher
Strawberry Plains19 mi26.7 minutes (±3.2)Higher
New Market21 mi24.9 minutes (±4.5)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Seymour, TN (28.5 minutes), Dandridge, TN (28.8 minutes), Strawberry Plains, TN (26.7 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Sevier County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Pittman Center37.2 minutes (±18.8)
2Seymour28.5 minutes (±1.2)
3Sevierville23.7 minutes (±2.0)
4Pigeon Forge21.4 minutes (±2.3)
5Gatlinburg18.8 minutes (±3.0)

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 Pigeon Forge

How long is the average commute in Pigeon Forge?

Workers who live in Pigeon Forge, TN take an average of 21.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Pigeon Forge without a car?

4.1% of households in Pigeon Forge have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Pigeon Forge?

5.5% (±3.7 points) of workers who live in Pigeon Forge worked from home, and 79.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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