How long is the commute from South Fulton, TN?
Workers who live in South Fulton, TN take an average of 17.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.5% of workers walk to work.
1.1% work from home.
8.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 17.8 minutes (±2.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 1.1%
- Households without a car
- 8.7%
How people in South Fulton get to work
| Means of transportation | South Fulton | Obion County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.9% (±8.8 points) | 81.7% | 75.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 14.5% (±8.5 points) | 10.3% | 8.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.4 points) | 0.1% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.5% (±3.1 points) | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±4.4 points) | 3.1% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 1.1% (±1.2 points) | 3.2% | 12.9% | 15.1% |
In South Fulton, the average commute is not measurably different from Obion County (20.2 minutes).
It is also lower than in Tennessee (25.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In South Fulton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Obion County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Tennessee (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Obion County, South Fulton ranks 8 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 387 of 402.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in South Fulton
| Vehicles available | South Fulton | Obion County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.7% (±4.6 points) | 5.9% | 5.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.9% (±8.0 points) | 35.1% | 30.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.3% (±8.3 points) | 38.0% | 38.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.0% (±7.2 points) | 21.0% | 25.9% | 21.9% |
In South Fulton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Obion 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 South Fulton
| South Fulton | Obion County | Tennessee | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 1.1% (±1.2 points) | 3.2% (±1.1 points) | 12.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.4% (±4.3 points) | 89.2% (±1.8 points) | 94.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.5% (±5.2 points) | 83.7% (±2.1 points) | 89.2% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In South Fulton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Obion County (83.7%).
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 South Fulton
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Fulton | — | 17.8 minutes (±2.4) | — |
| Fulton | 1.5 mi | 18.4 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Union City | 10 mi | 16.5 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Martin | 11 mi | 13.7 minutes (±1.4) | Lower |
| Woodland Mills | 13 mi | 20.3 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Wingo | 13 mi | 31.7 minutes (±13.1) | Higher |
| Rives | 13 mi | 22.8 minutes (±7.9) | Not measurably different |
| Clinton | 13 mi | 19.6 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Hickman | 17 mi | 16.5 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Martin, TN (13.7 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wingo, KY (31.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Obion County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Hornbeak | 29.4 minutes (±5.4) |
| 3 | Kenton | 28.8 minutes (±3.7) |
| 4 | Obion | 26.9 minutes (±4.3) |
| 5 | Rives | 22.8 minutes (±7.9) |
| 6 | Woodland Mills | 20.3 minutes (±4.1) |
| 7 | Troy | 19.0 minutes (±1.6) |
| 8 | South Fulton | 17.8 minutes (±2.4) |
| 9 | Union City | 16.5 minutes (±2.7) |
Showing 8 of 9 places in Obion 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 South Fulton
How long is the average commute in South Fulton?
Workers who live in South Fulton, TN take an average of 17.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in South Fulton without a car?
8.7% of households in South Fulton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in South Fulton?
1.1% (±1.2 points) of workers who live in South Fulton worked from home, and 86.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Fulton city, Tennessee
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Fulton city, Tennessee
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Fulton 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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Figures last updated on .
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