How long is the commute from Mount Shasta, CA?
Workers who live in Mount Shasta, CA take an average of 20.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
61.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
7.9% of workers walk to work.
17.5% work from home.
12.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.5 minutes (±6.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 17.5%
- Households without a car
- 12.2%
How people in Mount Shasta get to work
| Means of transportation | Mount Shasta | Siskiyou County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 61.2% (±12.4 points) | 72.4% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.3% (±8.0 points) | 10.6% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.2 points) | 0.5% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 7.9% (±6.9 points) | 3.6% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.2% (±3.5 points) | 1.0% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 17.5% (±10.1 points) | 11.8% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Mount Shasta, the average commute is not measurably different from Siskiyou County (21.2 minutes).
It is also lower than in California (28.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Mount Shasta, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Siskiyou County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from California (2.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Siskiyou County, Mount Shasta ranks 6 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 942 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Mount Shasta
| Vehicles available | Mount Shasta | Siskiyou County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 12.2% (±8.6 points) | 6.1% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 39.8% (±10.2 points) | 30.4% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 30.2% (±10.6 points) | 35.5% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 17.8% (±10.9 points) | 28.1% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Mount Shasta, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Siskiyou County (6.1%).
It is not measurably different from California (7.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Mount Shasta
| Mount Shasta | Siskiyou County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 17.5% (±10.1 points) | 11.8% (±2.2 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.5% (±4.6 points) | 94.2% (±1.0 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.6% (±5.4 points) | 88.5% (±1.3 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Mount Shasta, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Siskiyou County (88.5%).
It is also lower than in California (93.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Mount Shasta
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Shasta | — | 20.5 minutes (±6.5) | — |
| Dunsmuir | 6.6 mi | 21.0 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Weed | 7.2 mi | 16.8 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Shastina | 14 mi | 30.4 minutes (±5.9) | Higher |
| Montague | 30 mi | 24.8 minutes (±10.0) | Not measurably different |
| Etna | 32 mi | 21.7 minutes (±6.7) | Not measurably different |
| Yreka | 32 mi | 15.9 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Fort Jones | 34 mi | 24.8 minutes (±13.2) | Not measurably different |
| Jones Valley | 43 mi | 41.6 minutes (±10.0) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lake Shastina, CA (30.4 minutes), Jones Valley, CA (41.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Siskiyou County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Shastina | 30.4 minutes (±5.9) |
| 2 (tie) | Fort Jones | 24.8 minutes (±13.2) |
| 2 (tie) | Montague | 24.8 minutes (±10.0) |
| 4 | Etna | 21.7 minutes (±6.7) |
| 5 | Dunsmuir | 21.0 minutes (±4.2) |
| 6 | Mount Shasta | 20.5 minutes (±6.5) |
| 7 | Tulelake | 20.2 minutes (±5.3) |
| 8 | Dorris | 19.6 minutes (±7.3) |
| 9 | Weed | 16.8 minutes (±3.3) |
| 10 | Yreka | 15.9 minutes (±2.3) |
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 Mount Shasta
How long is the average commute in Mount Shasta?
Workers who live in Mount Shasta, CA take an average of 20.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Mount Shasta without a car?
12.2% of households in Mount Shasta have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Mount Shasta?
17.5% (±10.1 points) of workers who live in Mount Shasta worked from home, and 86.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Shasta city, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Shasta city, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Shasta city, California
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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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