What is the average commute in Crossville city, Tennessee?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 19.5 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Crossville city, Tennessee work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 6.4%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.5 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

PLACE · TN · GEOID 47185402024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Crossville, Tennessee

Name: Commute estimates for Crossville city, Tennessee
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 19.5 min one way; 6.4% worked from home, 79.7% drove alone, and 5.8% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip19.5 min±3.3 min MOE

Worked from home6.4%±2.5 pp MOE

Drove alone79.7%±5.8 pp MOE

60+ minute trip5.8%among commuters

U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.

01 / THE SHIFT

What changed in Crossville city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +1.3 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +2.5 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute18.2 min → 19.5 min▲ 1.3 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home3.9% → 6.4%▲ 2.5 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit0.0% → 0.6%▲ 0.6 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone81.8% → 79.7%▼ 2.1 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Crossville city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 79.7%; 0.6% used public transit and 6.4% worked from home.

Drive alone79.7% ±5.8 pp

Carpool10.2% ±3.6 pp

Public transit0.6% ±1.0 pp

Walk1.7% ±1.6 pp

Bicycle0.4% ±0.6 pp

Work from home6.4% ±2.5 pp

Each share uses 4,879 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Crossville city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 18th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

18^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

21^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 79% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

58^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 58% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

44^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 56% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Crossville city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 4,879 workers age 16+, including 4,566 workers with reported travel time and 313 home workers.

Population estimate12,428± 27 MOE

Workers age 16+4,879± 355 MOE

Workers with travel time4,566± 367 MOE

Estimated home workers313± 126 MOE

Why the ± matters

ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.

05 / SAME STATE

Comparable Tennessee commute records for Crossville city

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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