ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · TN · GEOID 47619602024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Red Bank, Tennessee

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 18.9 min one way; 13.1% worked from home, 76.1% drove alone, and 2.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip18.9 min±2.3 min MOE
Worked from home13.1%±3.4 pp MOE
Drove alone76.1%±5.8 pp MOE
60+ minute trip2.3%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 Red Bank city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +3.1 percentage points.

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

Mean commute19.0 min → 18.9 min▼ 0.1 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home10.0% → 13.1%▲ 3.1 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.0%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone79.7% → 76.1%▼ 3.6 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Red Bank city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 76.1%; 0.0% used public transit and 13.1% worked from home.

Drive alone76.1% ±5.8 pp
Carpool8.9% ±4.1 pp
Public transit0.0% ±0.3 pp
Walk1.2% ±1.2 pp
Bicycle0.8% ±0.9 pp
Work from home13.1% ±3.4 pp

Each share uses 7,315 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Red Bank city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 16th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

16thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 84% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

57thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 57% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

18thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

10th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 90% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Red Bank city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 7,315 workers age 16+, including 6,359 workers with reported travel time and 956 home workers.

Population estimate12,010± 28 MOE
Workers age 16+7,315± 416 MOE
Workers with travel time6,359± 493 MOE
Estimated home workers956± 254 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 Red Bank 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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