Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · TN · GEOID 47396202024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Kingston, Tennessee
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 27.1 min one way; 11.1% worked from home, 77.4% drove alone, and 7.4% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip27.1 min±6.6 min MOE
Worked from home11.1%±4.2 pp MOE
Drove alone77.4%±10.0 pp MOE
60+ minute trip7.4%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 Kingston city's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.6 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +6.1 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Kingston city residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 77.4%; 0.0% used public transit and 11.1% worked from home.
Each share uses 2,367 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Kingston city compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 63th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is higher than about 63% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 53% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is higher than about 56% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Kingston city's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 2,367 workers age 16+, including 2,104 workers with reported travel time and 263 home workers.
Population estimate6,224± 23 MOE
Workers age 16+2,367± 273 MOE
Workers with travel time2,104± 259 MOE
Estimated home workers263± 103 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
All Tennessee reports →Comparable Tennessee commute records for Kingston city
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.