Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · CO · GEOID 8738252024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Steamboat Springs, Colorado
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 14.3 min one way; 23.1% worked from home, 63.1% drove alone, and 3.8% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip14.3 min±2.3 min MOE
Worked from home23.1%±4.3 pp MOE
Drove alone63.1%±4.7 pp MOE
60+ minute trip3.8%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 Steamboat Springs 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 +11.4 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 Steamboat Springs city residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 63.1%; 2.2% used public transit and 23.1% worked from home.
Each share uses 7,870 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Steamboat Springs city compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 4th 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 lower than about 96% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is higher than about 86% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 80% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 76% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Steamboat Springs city's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 7,870 workers age 16+, including 6,053 workers with reported travel time and 1,817 home workers.
Population estimate13,433± 20 MOE
Workers age 16+7,870± 379 MOE
Workers with travel time6,053± 409 MOE
Estimated home workers1,817± 351 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 Colorado reports →Comparable Colorado commute records for Steamboat Springs city
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.