How long is the commute from Norwood, CO?

Name: Commute and cars in Norwood, CO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Norwood, CO take an average of 32.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

45.8% of workers drive alone to work.

5.0% take public transportation.

15.4% of workers walk to work.

27.3% work from home.

5.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.2 minutes (±8.5)
Public transportation: 5.0%
Work from home: 27.3%
Households without a car: 5.6%

How people in Norwood get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Norwood	San Miguel County	Colorado	United States
Drove alone	45.8% (±19.3 points)	37.8%	65.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.2% (±7.0 points)	8.6%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	5.0% (±6.2 points)	1.8%	1.6%	3.2%
Walked	15.4% (±15.6 points)	25.9%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.3% (±3.4 points)	10.0%	2.1%	2.0%
Worked from home	27.3% (±27.3 points)	15.8%	21.0%	15.1%

In Norwood, the average commute is higher than in San Miguel County (16.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Colorado (25.2 minutes).

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

In Norwood, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from San Miguel County (1.8%).

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

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

In San Miguel County, Norwood ranks 1 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 49 of 330.

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

Cars per household in Norwood

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Norwood	San Miguel County	Colorado	United States
No vehicle	5.6% (±6.1 points)	12.9%	5.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.5% (±15.8 points)	40.6%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	42.3% (±17.2 points)	28.4%	38.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.6% (±15.0 points)	18.1%	25.4%	21.9%

In Norwood, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from San Miguel County (12.9%).

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 Norwood

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Norwood	San Miguel County	Colorado	United States
Workers working from home	27.3% (±27.3 points)	15.8% (±4.4 points)	21.0% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.4% (±6.8 points)	97.5% (±2.9 points)	97.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.7% (±9.9 points)	84.5% (±7.6 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Norwood, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from San Miguel County (84.5%).

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 Norwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Norwood
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Norwood	—	32.2 minutes (±8.5)	—
Naturita	16 mi	18.8 minutes (±9.5)	Lower
Nucla	17 mi	14.4 minutes (±7.5)	Lower
Mountain Village	27 mi	14.1 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Telluride	29 mi	6.1 minutes (±1.5)	Lower
Ridgway	29 mi	26.6 minutes (±6.1)	Not measurably different
Ophir	31 mi	22.6 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Montrose	33 mi	20.4 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
Rico	34 mi	32.0 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Naturita, CO (18.8 minutes), Nucla, CO (14.4 minutes), Mountain Village, CO (14.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across San Miguel County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Norwood	32.2 minutes (±8.5)
2	Ophir	22.6 minutes (±2.7)
3	Mountain Village	14.1 minutes (±3.1)
4	Telluride	6.1 minutes (±1.5)

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 Norwood

How long is the average commute in Norwood?

Workers who live in Norwood, CO take an average of 32.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Norwood without a car?

5.6% of households in Norwood have no vehicle, and 5.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Norwood?

27.3% (±27.3 points) of workers who live in Norwood worked from home, and 88.7% 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 Norwood town, Colorado (place:54880, 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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