How long is the commute from Lazy Mountain, AK?
Workers who live in Lazy Mountain, AK take an average of 28.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
68.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
4.7% of workers walk to work.
11.4% work from home.
3.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.9 minutes (±3.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 11.4%
- Households without a car
- 3.7%
How people in Lazy Mountain get to work
| Means of transportation | Lazy Mountain | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 68.9% (±7.8 points) | 71.0% | 65.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.1% (±5.6 points) | 9.7% | 11.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.8 points) | 0.4% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 4.7% (±3.4 points) | 1.7% | 7.2% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.0% (±2.4 points) | 5.6% | 5.1% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.4% (±4.4 points) | 11.7% | 9.7% | 15.1% |
In Lazy Mountain, the average commute is lower than in Matanuska-Susitna Borough (34.8 minutes).
It is also higher than in Alaska (19.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Lazy Mountain, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Matanuska-Susitna Borough (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Alaska (1.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Lazy Mountain ranks 15 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 19 of 176.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Lazy Mountain
| Vehicles available | Lazy Mountain | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.7% (±2.4 points) | 3.8% | 9.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.2% (±6.2 points) | 24.8% | 31.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.8% (±7.7 points) | 36.1% | 36.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 35.3% (±8.7 points) | 35.3% | 23.3% | 21.9% |
In Lazy Mountain, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Matanuska-Susitna Borough (3.8%).
It is also lower than in Alaska (9.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Lazy Mountain
| Lazy Mountain | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Alaska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 11.4% (±4.4 points) | 11.7% (±0.9 points) | 9.7% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.9% (±1.7 points) | 97.2% (±0.5 points) | 97.1% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.8% (±2.2 points) | 93.2% (±0.7 points) | 91.9% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% |
In Lazy Mountain, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Matanuska-Susitna Borough (93.2%).
It is also higher than in Alaska (91.9%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Lazy Mountain
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lazy Mountain | — | 28.9 minutes (±3.9) | — |
| Sutton-Alpine | 6.0 mi | 37.0 minutes (±8.7) | Not measurably different |
| Palmer | 7.5 mi | 26.8 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Farm Loop | 7.7 mi | 28.5 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Butte | 8.8 mi | 34.0 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Gateway | 12 mi | 34.3 minutes (±3.6) | Higher |
| Fishhook | 13 mi | 34.7 minutes (±4.1) | Higher |
| North Lakes | 13 mi | 30.3 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| South Lakes | 14 mi | 27.8 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gateway, AK (34.3 minutes), Fishhook, AK (34.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Matanuska-Susitna Borough, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Susitna North | 34.9 minutes (±15.6) |
| 10 | Fishhook | 34.7 minutes (±4.1) |
| 11 | Gateway | 34.3 minutes (±3.6) |
| 12 | Butte | 34.0 minutes (±3.7) |
| 13 | North Lakes | 30.3 minutes (±2.5) |
| 14 | Wasilla | 29.8 minutes (±3.1) |
| 15 | Lazy Mountain | 28.9 minutes (±3.9) |
| 16 | Farm Loop | 28.5 minutes (±3.2) |
| 17 | South Lakes | 27.8 minutes (±2.8) |
| 18 | Palmer | 26.8 minutes (±2.1) |
Showing 10 of 18 places in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, ranked from highest to lowest.
Lazy Mountain is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Lazy Mountain
How long is the average commute in Lazy Mountain?
Workers who live in Lazy Mountain, AK take an average of 28.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Lazy Mountain without a car?
3.7% of households in Lazy Mountain have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Lazy Mountain?
11.4% (±4.4 points) of workers who live in Lazy Mountain worked from home, and 97.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lazy Mountain CDP, Alaska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lazy Mountain CDP, Alaska
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lazy Mountain CDP, Alaska
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures last updated on .
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