How long is the commute from Fort Morgan, CO?
Workers who live in Fort Morgan, CO take an average of 16.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
77.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.4% of workers walk to work.
7.8% work from home.
6.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 16.8 minutes (±2.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 7.8%
- Households without a car
- 6.7%
How people in Fort Morgan get to work
| Means of transportation | Fort Morgan | Morgan County | Colorado | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 77.7% (±4.7 points) | 74.6% | 65.1% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.1% (±4.3 points) | 10.9% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.8 points) | 0.0% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.4% (±1.0 points) | 4.8% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.0% (±1.6 points) | 1.1% | 2.1% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.8% (±3.1 points) | 8.6% | 21.0% | 15.1% |
In Fort Morgan, the average commute is lower than in Morgan County (23.3 minutes).
It is also lower than in Colorado (25.2 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Fort Morgan, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Morgan County (0.0%).
It is also lower than in Colorado (1.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Morgan County, Fort Morgan ranks 5 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 273 of 330.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Fort Morgan
| Vehicles available | Fort Morgan | Morgan County | Colorado | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.7% (±4.6 points) | 6.5% | 5.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.5% (±6.2 points) | 27.4% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.8% (±6.4 points) | 34.3% | 38.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.0% (±5.3 points) | 31.8% | 25.4% | 21.9% |
In Fort Morgan, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Morgan County (6.5%).
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 Fort Morgan
| Fort Morgan | Morgan County | Colorado | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.8% (±3.1 points) | 8.6% (±1.7 points) | 21.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.3% (±4.1 points) | 94.3% (±1.9 points) | 97.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.3% (±3.6 points) | 92.6% (±1.7 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Fort Morgan, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Morgan County (92.6%).
It is not measurably different from Colorado (93.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Fort Morgan
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Morgan | — | 16.8 minutes (±2.8) | — |
| Log Lane Village | 2.4 mi | 23.4 minutes (±4.9) | Higher |
| Brush | 8.0 mi | 18.0 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Hillrose | 15 mi | 36.3 minutes (±10.6) | Higher |
| Wiggins | 15 mi | 36.5 minutes (±7.4) | Higher |
| Raymer (New Raymer) | 25 mi | 33.0 minutes (±13.8) | Higher |
| Merino | 28 mi | 25.9 minutes (±6.2) | Higher |
| Akron | 31 mi | 21.8 minutes (±4.0) | Higher |
| Sterling | 40 mi | 14.7 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Log Lane Village, CO (23.4 minutes), Hillrose, CO (36.3 minutes), Wiggins, CO (36.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Morgan County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wiggins | 36.5 minutes (±7.4) |
| 2 | Hillrose | 36.3 minutes (±10.6) |
| 3 | Log Lane Village | 23.4 minutes (±4.9) |
| 4 | Brush | 18.0 minutes (±5.1) |
| 5 | Fort Morgan | 16.8 minutes (±2.8) |
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 Fort Morgan
How long is the average commute in Fort Morgan?
Workers who live in Fort Morgan, CO take an average of 16.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Fort Morgan without a car?
6.7% of households in Fort Morgan have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Fort Morgan?
7.8% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Fort Morgan worked from home, and 91.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fort Morgan city, Colorado
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fort Morgan city, Colorado
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fort Morgan city, Colorado
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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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