How long is the commute from Sprague, WA?
Workers who live in Sprague, WA take an average of 28.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
55.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
4.2% of workers walk to work.
2.5% work from home.
2.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.8 minutes (±3.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 2.5%
- Households without a car
- 2.9%
How people in Sprague get to work
| Means of transportation | Sprague | Lincoln County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 55.7% (±11.6 points) | 71.6% | 63.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 25.7% (±12.6 points) | 8.6% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±15.5 points) | 0.1% | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 4.2% (±4.7 points) | 4.9% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 11.8% (±12.0 points) | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 2.5% (±2.7 points) | 13.0% | 19.8% | 15.1% |
In Sprague, the average commute is not measurably different from Lincoln County (26.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Washington (26.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Sprague, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lincoln County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Washington (3.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Lincoln County, Sprague ranks 2 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 185 of 470.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Sprague
| Vehicles available | Sprague | Lincoln County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.9% (±2.7 points) | 3.8% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 15.1% (±6.5 points) | 23.0% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.9% (±11.8 points) | 35.7% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 42.0% (±11.8 points) | 37.5% | 26.1% | 21.9% |
In Sprague, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lincoln County (3.8%).
It is also lower than in Washington (7.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Sprague
| Sprague | Lincoln County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 2.5% (±2.7 points) | 13.0% (±3.0 points) | 19.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.4% (±6.3 points) | 95.1% (±1.5 points) | 97.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 81.1% (±8.3 points) | 86.9% (±2.6 points) | 93.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Sprague, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lincoln County (86.9%).
It is also lower than in Washington (93.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Sprague
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprague | — | 28.8 minutes (±3.4) | — |
| Lamont | 7.8 mi | 32.8 minutes (±12.0) | Not measurably different |
| Harrington | 18 mi | 20.2 minutes (±6.0) | Lower |
| Cheney | 22 mi | 21.4 minutes (±2.3) | Lower |
| Medical Lake | 23 mi | 21.4 minutes (±3.1) | Lower |
| Ritzville | 23 mi | 21.6 minutes (±3.6) | Lower |
| St. John | 23 mi | 18.8 minutes (±3.7) | Lower |
| Reardan | 26 mi | 27.8 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Davenport | 26 mi | 22.9 minutes (±4.4) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Harrington, WA (20.2 minutes), Cheney, WA (21.4 minutes), Medical Lake, WA (21.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Lincoln County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Almira | 38.8 minutes (±8.7) |
| 2 | Sprague | 28.8 minutes (±3.4) |
| 3 | Reardan | 27.8 minutes (±5.5) |
| 4 | Wilbur | 26.0 minutes (±4.9) |
| 5 | Davenport | 22.9 minutes (±4.4) |
| 6 | Harrington | 20.2 minutes (±6.0) |
| 7 | Odessa | 14.6 minutes (±4.6) |
| 8 | Creston | 13.6 minutes (±3.4) |
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 Sprague
How long is the average commute in Sprague?
Workers who live in Sprague, WA take an average of 28.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Sprague without a car?
2.9% of households in Sprague have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Sprague?
2.5% (±2.7 points) of workers who live in Sprague worked from home, and 81.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sprague city, Washington
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sprague city, Washington
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sprague city, Washington
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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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