How long is the commute from Hugo, CO?

Name: Commute and cars in Hugo, CO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Hugo, CO take an average of 18.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

92.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.2% of workers walk to work.

1.4% work from home.

8.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.7 minutes (±4.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 1.4%
Households without a car: 8.1%

How people in Hugo get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Hugo	Lincoln County	Colorado	United States
Drove alone	92.0% (±4.7 points)	80.3%	65.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.3% (±3.3 points)	6.1%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±9.7 points)	0.2%	1.6%	3.2%
Walked	2.2% (±2.5 points)	2.1%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±9.7 points)	0.6%	2.1%	2.0%
Worked from home	1.4% (±1.2 points)	10.7%	21.0%	15.1%

In Hugo, the average commute is not measurably different from Lincoln County (22.8 minutes).

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

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

In Hugo, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lincoln County (0.2%).

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

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

In Lincoln County, Hugo ranks 4 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 242 of 330.

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

Cars per household in Hugo

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Hugo	Lincoln County	Colorado	United States
No vehicle	8.1% (±4.3 points)	4.9%	5.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	41.5% (±13.7 points)	26.9%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.9% (±13.7 points)	35.0%	38.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	14.5% (±8.8 points)	33.2%	25.4%	21.9%

In Hugo, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lincoln County (4.9%).

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 Hugo

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hugo	Lincoln County	Colorado	United States
Workers working from home	1.4% (±1.2 points)	10.7% (±2.8 points)	21.0% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	91.2% (±6.0 points)	91.5% (±2.9 points)	97.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	74.7% (±15.4 points)	81.7% (±4.5 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Hugo, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lincoln County (81.7%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Hugo

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hugo
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Hugo	—	18.7 minutes (±4.3)	—
Genoa	9.9 mi	28.0 minutes (±5.5)	Higher
Limon	14 mi	23.7 minutes (±8.9)	Not measurably different
Arriba	15 mi	26.9 minutes (±13.0)	Not measurably different
Flagler	25 mi	13.8 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Simla	33 mi	19.3 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Seibert	34 mi	16.6 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Ramah	37 mi	34.8 minutes (±8.3)	Higher
Vona	41 mi	16.9 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Genoa, CO (28.0 minutes), Ramah, CO (34.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lincoln County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Genoa	28.0 minutes (±5.5)
2	Arriba	26.9 minutes (±13.0)
3	Limon	23.7 minutes (±8.9)
4	Hugo	18.7 minutes (±4.3)

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 Hugo

How long is the average commute in Hugo?

Workers who live in Hugo, CO take an average of 18.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Hugo without a car?

8.1% of households in Hugo have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Hugo?

1.4% (±1.2 points) of workers who live in Hugo worked from home, and 74.7% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Hugo town, Colorado (place:37875, in state:08).

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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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