How long is the commute from Chewelah, WA?

Workers who live in Chewelah, WA take an average of 16.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

73.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.3% of workers walk to work.

12.7% work from home.

9.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
16.1 minutes (±2.7)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
12.7%
Households without a car
9.0%

How people in Chewelah get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationChewelahStevens CountyWashingtonUnited States
Drove alone73.4% (±7.8 points)76.9%63.4%68.8%
Carpooled9.6% (±5.7 points)8.8%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±3.8 points)0.0%3.4%3.2%
Walked3.3% (±3.2 points)1.6%3.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.0% (±1.5 points)1.6%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home12.7% (±5.2 points)11.1%19.8%15.1%

In Chewelah, the average commute is lower than in Stevens County (29.3 minutes).

It is also lower than in Washington (26.6 minutes).

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

In Chewelah, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Stevens County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (3.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Stevens County, Chewelah ranks 6 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 434 of 470.

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

Cars per household in Chewelah

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableChewelahStevens CountyWashingtonUnited States
No vehicle9.0% (±4.1 points)4.1%7.1%8.4%
1 vehicle35.8% (±8.2 points)20.6%30.5%33.1%
2 vehicles25.2% (±6.8 points)34.7%36.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles30.1% (±7.6 points)40.6%26.1%21.9%

In Chewelah, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Stevens County (4.1%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (7.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Chewelah

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ChewelahStevens CountyWashingtonUnited States
Workers working from home12.7% (±5.2 points)11.1% (±1.6 points)19.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.0% (±4.0 points)94.2% (±0.9 points)97.1% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet88.2% (±5.2 points)86.7% (±1.6 points)93.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Chewelah, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Stevens County (86.7%).

It is also lower than in Washington (93.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Chewelah

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chewelah
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Chewelah—16.1 minutes (±2.7)—
Springdale16 mi36.0 minutes (±17.5)Higher
Cusick20 mi15.4 minutes (±9.0)Not measurably different
Colville20 mi14.0 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Deer Park25 mi27.7 minutes (±5.5)Higher
Kettle Falls27 mi18.8 minutes (±4.6)Not measurably different
Marcus31 mi26.1 minutes (±11.8)Not measurably different
Newport31 mi22.0 minutes (±6.7)Not measurably different
Suncrest32 mi38.8 minutes (±5.1)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Springdale, WA (36.0 minutes), Deer Park, WA (27.7 minutes), Suncrest, WA (38.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Stevens County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Northport48.1 minutes (±24.2)
2Suncrest38.8 minutes (±5.1)
3Springdale36.0 minutes (±17.5)
4Marcus26.1 minutes (±11.8)
5Kettle Falls18.8 minutes (±4.6)
6Chewelah16.1 minutes (±2.7)
7Colville14.0 minutes (±2.6)

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 Chewelah

How long is the average commute in Chewelah?

Workers who live in Chewelah, WA take an average of 16.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Chewelah without a car?

9.0% of households in Chewelah have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Chewelah?

12.7% (±5.2 points) of workers who live in Chewelah worked from home, and 88.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Chewelah city, Washington (place:12140, in state:53).

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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 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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