How long is the commute from Tucson Mountains, AZ?

Name: Commute and cars in Tucson Mountains, AZ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Tucson Mountains, AZ take an average of 26.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

67.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.2% take public transportation.

0.6% of workers walk to work.

22.7% work from home.

1.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.9 minutes (±2.7)
Public transportation: 0.2%
Work from home: 22.7%
Households without a car: 1.5%

How people in Tucson Mountains get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Tucson Mountains	Pima County	Arizona	United States
Drove alone	67.5% (±4.4 points)	69.3%	66.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.4% (±3.7 points)	9.7%	9.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.2% (±0.3 points)	1.5%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	0.6% (±0.7 points)	1.8%	1.7%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.7% (±1.1 points)	2.3%	2.3%	2.0%
Worked from home	22.7% (±4.5 points)	15.4%	18.4%	15.1%

In Tucson Mountains, the average commute is not measurably different from Pima County (24.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Arizona (25.4 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Tucson Mountains, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Pima County (1.5%).

It is also lower than in Arizona (1.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Pima County, Tucson Mountains ranks 14 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 86 of 209.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Tucson Mountains

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Tucson Mountains	Pima County	Arizona	United States
No vehicle	1.5% (±1.1 points)	7.1%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.8% (±4.2 points)	37.2%	34.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	46.9% (±6.4 points)	36.4%	37.6%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	30.8% (±5.1 points)	19.3%	22.6%	21.9%

In Tucson Mountains, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Pima County (7.1%).

It is also lower than in Arizona (5.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Tucson Mountains

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Tucson Mountains	Pima County	Arizona	United States
Workers working from home	22.7% (±4.5 points)	15.4% (±0.5 points)	18.4% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.7% (±0.8 points)	96.4% (±0.2 points)	96.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.9% (±2.1 points)	91.9% (±0.3 points)	91.5% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Tucson Mountains, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Pima County (91.9%).

It is also higher than in Arizona (91.5%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Tucson Mountains

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tucson Mountains
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Tucson Mountains	—	26.9 minutes (±2.7)	—
Flowing Wells	4.0 mi	21.8 minutes (±1.7)	Lower
Casas Adobes	5.6 mi	25.6 minutes (±1.0)	Not measurably different
Tucson Estates	7.7 mi	31.4 minutes (±1.8)	Higher
South Tucson	8.7 mi	20.0 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Drexel Heights	9.6 mi	26.8 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different
Valencia West	10 mi	37.0 minutes (±3.0)	Higher
Picture Rocks	11 mi	34.8 minutes (±2.6)	Higher
Oro Valley	11 mi	26.7 minutes (±1.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Flowing Wells, AZ (21.8 minutes), South Tucson, AZ (20.0 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Tucson Estates, AZ (31.4 minutes), Valencia West, AZ (37.0 minutes), Picture Rocks, AZ (34.8 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Pima County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
8	Rincon Valley	31.0 minutes (±5.2)
9	Vail	29.7 minutes (±1.7)
10	Summit	29.5 minutes (±5.4)
11	Sahuarita	28.6 minutes (±3.0)
12	Tanque Verde	28.5 minutes (±2.0)
13	Marana	27.7 minutes (±1.0)
14	Tucson Mountains	26.9 minutes (±2.7)
15	Drexel Heights	26.8 minutes (±1.8)
16	Oro Valley	26.7 minutes (±1.1)
17	Casas Adobes	25.6 minutes (±1.0)
18	Green Valley	24.9 minutes (±4.5)
19	Catalina Foothills	22.0 minutes (±1.0)
20	Tucson	21.9 minutes (±0.3)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Pima County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Tucson Mountains 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 Tucson Mountains

How long is the average commute in Tucson Mountains?

Workers who live in Tucson Mountains, AZ take an average of 26.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Tucson Mountains without a car?

1.5% of households in Tucson Mountains have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Tucson Mountains?

22.7% (±4.5 points) of workers who live in Tucson Mountains worked from home, and 95.9% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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