How long is the commute from Del Norte, CO?

Name: Commute and cars in Del Norte, CO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Del Norte, CO take an average of 17.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.2% of workers drive alone to work.

1.5% take public transportation.

7.3% of workers walk to work.

10.7% work from home.

7.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 17.8 minutes (±4.2)
Public transportation: 1.5%
Work from home: 10.7%
Households without a car: 7.9%

How people in Del Norte get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Del Norte	Rio Grande County	Colorado	United States
Drove alone	71.2% (±9.7 points)	73.7%	65.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.6% (±4.0 points)	12.5%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.5% (±3.3 points)	0.2%	1.6%	3.2%
Walked	7.3% (±5.6 points)	3.2%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.7% (±2.8 points)	1.1%	2.1%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.7% (±7.4 points)	9.3%	21.0%	15.1%

In Del Norte, the average commute is not measurably different from Rio Grande County (19.2 minutes).

It is also lower than in Colorado (25.2 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Del Norte, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Rio Grande County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Colorado (1.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Rio Grande County, Del Norte ranks 2 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 258 of 330.

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

Cars per household in Del Norte

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Del Norte	Rio Grande County	Colorado	United States
No vehicle	7.9% (±4.5 points)	7.2%	5.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	34.5% (±8.1 points)	30.1%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.5% (±7.9 points)	32.8%	38.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.0% (±7.4 points)	29.8%	25.4%	21.9%

In Del Norte, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Rio Grande County (7.2%).

It is not measurably different from Colorado (5.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Del Norte

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Del Norte	Rio Grande County	Colorado	United States
Workers working from home	10.7% (±7.4 points)	9.3% (±2.9 points)	21.0% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	80.3% (±9.5 points)	92.2% (±2.6 points)	97.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	74.8% (±9.5 points)	88.2% (±3.1 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Del Norte, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Rio Grande County (88.2%).

It is also lower than in Colorado (93.5%).

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

Average commute in places near Del Norte

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Del Norte
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Del Norte	—	17.8 minutes (±4.2)	—
Monte Vista	13 mi	16.0 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Center	14 mi	12.5 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
South Fork	16 mi	23.4 minutes (±12.5)	Not measurably different
Hooper	26 mi	54.0 minutes (±29.0)	Higher
Alamosa	30 mi	14.1 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Saguache	30 mi	19.8 minutes (±8.0)	Not measurably different
Alamosa East	31 mi	15.2 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
City of Creede	33 mi	11.3 minutes (±4.5)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Center, CO (12.5 minutes), City of Creede, CO (11.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hooper, CO (54.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Rio Grande County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	South Fork	23.4 minutes (±12.5)
2	Del Norte	17.8 minutes (±4.2)
3	Monte Vista	16.0 minutes (±4.0)

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 Del Norte

How long is the average commute in Del Norte?

Workers who live in Del Norte, CO take an average of 17.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Del Norte without a car?

7.9% of households in Del Norte have no vehicle, and 1.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Del Norte?

10.7% (±7.4 points) of workers who live in Del Norte worked from home, and 74.8% 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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