ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · NV · GEOID 32140902024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Cold Springs, Nevada

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 31.2 min one way; 10.0% worked from home, 73.6% drove alone, and 6.2% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip31.2 min±6.3 min MOE
Worked from home10.0%±3.1 pp MOE
Drove alone73.6%±9.4 pp MOE
60+ minute trip6.2%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 Cold Springs CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +1.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +3.2 percentage points.

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

Mean commute30.0 min → 31.2 min▲ 1.1 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home6.7% → 10.0%▲ 3.2 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.3%▲ 0.3 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone78.6% → 73.6%▼ 5.0 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Cold Springs CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 73.6%; 0.3% used public transit and 10.0% worked from home.

Drive alone73.6% ±9.4 pp
Carpool12.2% ±5.4 pp
Public transit0.3% ±0.6 pp
Walk1.1% ±1.2 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.5 pp
Work from home10.0% ±3.1 pp

Each share uses 4,821 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Cold Springs CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 81th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

81thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 81% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

41thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 59% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

49thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 51% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

47th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 53% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Cold Springs CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 4,821 workers age 16+, including 4,341 workers with reported travel time and 480 home workers.

Population estimate11,321± 1,474 MOE
Workers age 16+4,821± 546 MOE
Workers with travel time4,341± 551 MOE
Estimated home workers480± 158 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 Nevada commute records for Cold Springs CDP

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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