Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · MT · GEOID 30016752024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, Montana
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 18.6 min one way; 8.1% worked from home, 75.3% drove alone, and 4.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip18.6 min±3.5 min MOE
Worked from home8.1%±3.2 pp MOE
Drove alone75.3%±4.9 pp MOE
60+ minute trip4.5%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 Anaconda-Deer Lodge County's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.8 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +0.7 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 Anaconda-Deer Lodge County residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 75.3%; 0.0% used public transit and 8.1% worked from home.
Each share uses 4,507 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Anaconda-Deer Lodge County compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 14th 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 86% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 69% 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 lower than about 68% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Anaconda-Deer Lodge County's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 4,507 workers age 16+, including 4,144 workers with reported travel time and 363 home workers.
Population estimate9,597± — MOE
Workers age 16+4,507± 322 MOE
Workers with travel time4,144± 334 MOE
Estimated home workers363± 147 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 Montana reports →Comparable Montana commute records for Anaconda-Deer Lodge County
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.