Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · WY · GEOID 56139002024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Cheyenne, Wyoming
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 16.0 min one way; 7.8% worked from home, 80.9% drove alone, and 3.9% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip16.0 min±1.4 min MOE
Worked from home7.8%±1.2 pp MOE
Drove alone80.9%±1.6 pp MOE
60+ minute trip3.9%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 Cheyenne city's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.4 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +1.2 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 Cheyenne city residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 80.9%; 0.3% used public transit and 7.8% worked from home.
Each share uses 34,046 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Cheyenne city compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 4th percentile among covered 25k–100k 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 25k–100k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 83% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 71% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 77% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Cheyenne city's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 34,046 workers age 16+, including 31,392 workers with reported travel time and 2,654 home workers.
Population estimate65,239± 73 MOE
Workers age 16+34,046± 902 MOE
Workers with travel time31,392± 864 MOE
Estimated home workers2,654± 399 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 Wyoming reports →Comparable Wyoming commute records for Cheyenne city
These 3 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.