How long is the commute from West Clarkston-Highland, WA?

Name: Commute and cars in West Clarkston-Highland, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in West Clarkston-Highland, WA take an average of 13.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.6% take public transportation.

3.0% of workers walk to work.

9.5% work from home.

4.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 13.3 minutes (±1.4)
Public transportation: 0.6%
Work from home: 9.5%
Households without a car: 4.0%

How people in West Clarkston-Highland get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	West Clarkston-Highland	Asotin County	Washington	United States
Drove alone	79.5% (±6.1 points)	80.3%	63.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.9% (±3.4 points)	5.5%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.6% (±1.1 points)	0.5%	3.4%	3.2%
Walked	3.0% (±3.4 points)	2.1%	3.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.5% (±1.5 points)	0.7%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.5% (±4.2 points)	10.9%	19.8%	15.1%

In West Clarkston-Highland, the average commute is lower than in Asotin County (15.3 minutes).

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

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

In West Clarkston-Highland, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Asotin County (0.5%).

It is also lower than in Washington (3.4%).

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

In Asotin County, West Clarkston-Highland ranks 3 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 456 of 470.

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

Cars per household in West Clarkston-Highland

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	West Clarkston-Highland	Asotin County	Washington	United States
No vehicle	4.0% (±2.4 points)	3.2%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.7% (±6.6 points)	27.5%	30.5%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.1% (±5.8 points)	35.4%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	29.3% (±6.3 points)	33.9%	26.1%	21.9%

In West Clarkston-Highland, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Asotin County (3.2%).

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 West Clarkston-Highland

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	West Clarkston-Highland	Asotin County	Washington	United States
Workers working from home	9.5% (±4.2 points)	10.9% (±2.4 points)	19.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.8% (±3.8 points)	95.3% (±1.4 points)	97.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.8% (±5.7 points)	87.5% (±2.8 points)	93.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In West Clarkston-Highland, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Asotin County (87.5%).

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

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

Average commute in places near West Clarkston-Highland

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Clarkston-Highland
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
West Clarkston-Highland	—	13.3 minutes (±1.4)	—
Clarkston	1.1 mi	12.6 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Clarkston Heights-Vineland	2.3 mi	18.4 minutes (±3.4)	Higher
Lewiston	3.4 mi	15.3 minutes (±1.3)	Higher
Asotin	4.9 mi	15.6 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Uniontown	9.5 mi	20.7 minutes (±3.4)	Higher
Colton	12 mi	21.6 minutes (±2.8)	Higher
Genesee	12 mi	22.7 minutes (±1.8)	Higher
Lapwai	12 mi	14.2 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA (18.4 minutes), Lewiston, ID (15.3 minutes), Uniontown, WA (20.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Asotin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Clarkston Heights-Vineland	18.4 minutes (±3.4)
2	Asotin	15.6 minutes (±2.3)
3	West Clarkston-Highland	13.3 minutes (±1.4)
4	Clarkston	12.6 minutes (±1.7)

West Clarkston-Highland is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 West Clarkston-Highland

How long is the average commute in West Clarkston-Highland?

Workers who live in West Clarkston-Highland, WA take an average of 13.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in West Clarkston-Highland without a car?

4.0% of households in West Clarkston-Highland have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in West Clarkston-Highland?

9.5% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in West Clarkston-Highland worked from home, and 84.8% 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 West Clarkston-Highland CDP, Washington (place:77297, 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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