How long is the commute from Rainelle, WV?
Workers who live in Rainelle, WV take an average of 31.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
5.1% of workers walk to work.
3.6% work from home.
10.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 31.8 minutes (±6.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 3.6%
- Households without a car
- 10.0%
How people in Rainelle get to work
| Means of transportation | Rainelle | Greenbrier County | West Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.1% (±12.8 points) | 80.0% | 78.1% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.2% (±8.5 points) | 11.2% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±7.1 points) | 0.3% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.1% (±5.7 points) | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±7.1 points) | 0.4% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.6% (±3.9 points) | 5.5% | 9.1% | 15.1% |
In Rainelle, the average commute is not measurably different from Greenbrier County (25.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from West Virginia (26.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Rainelle, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Greenbrier County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from West Virginia (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Greenbrier County, Rainelle ranks 4 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 45 of 261.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Rainelle
| Vehicles available | Rainelle | Greenbrier County | West Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.0% (±6.1 points) | 5.9% | 8.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 47.7% (±9.1 points) | 36.4% | 34.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 26.0% (±11.1 points) | 37.0% | 36.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 16.3% (±11.9 points) | 20.8% | 20.9% | 21.9% |
In Rainelle, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Greenbrier County (5.9%).
It is not measurably different from West Virginia (8.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Rainelle
| Rainelle | Greenbrier County | West Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.6% (±3.9 points) | 5.5% (±1.7 points) | 9.1% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 90.9% (±4.4 points) | 87.5% (±2.2 points) | 91.2% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.5% (±5.1 points) | 83.6% (±2.5 points) | 86.1% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Rainelle, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Greenbrier County (83.6%).
It is not measurably different from West Virginia (86.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Rainelle
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainelle | — | 31.8 minutes (±6.8) | — |
| Rupert | 4.6 mi | 28.2 minutes (±7.5) | Not measurably different |
| Quinwood | 7.2 mi | 50.0 minutes (±31.7) | Not measurably different |
| Meadow Bridge | 8.7 mi | 24.8 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
| Alderson | 18 mi | 60.9 minutes (±33.1) | Not measurably different |
| Fayetteville | 20 mi | 30.9 minutes (±6.7) | Not measurably different |
| Oak Hill | 21 mi | 29.0 minutes (±9.2) | Not measurably different |
| Hinton | 21 mi | 26.2 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Lewisburg | 21 mi | 13.2 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lewisburg, WV (13.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Greenbrier County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alderson | 60.9 minutes (±33.1) |
| 2 | Quinwood | 50.0 minutes (±31.7) |
| 3 | Falling Spring | 31.9 minutes (±9.0) |
| 4 | Rainelle | 31.8 minutes (±6.8) |
| 5 | Rupert | 28.2 minutes (±7.5) |
| 6 | Fairlea | 21.9 minutes (±10.4) |
| 7 | Ronceverte | 19.4 minutes (±3.0) |
| 8 | Lewisburg | 13.2 minutes (±3.0) |
| 9 | White Sulphur Springs | 11.8 minutes (±2.3) |
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 Rainelle
How long is the average commute in Rainelle?
Workers who live in Rainelle, WV take an average of 31.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Rainelle without a car?
10.0% of households in Rainelle have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Rainelle?
3.6% (±3.9 points) of workers who live in Rainelle worked from home, and 90.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rainelle town, West Virginia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rainelle town, West Virginia
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rainelle town, West Virginia
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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