How long is the commute from Trinidad, CO?

Workers who live in Trinidad, CO take an average of 17.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.2% take public transportation.

5.2% of workers walk to work.

7.3% work from home.

8.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
17.4 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation
0.2%
Work from home
7.3%
Households without a car
8.7%

How people in Trinidad get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationTrinidadLas Animas CountyColoradoUnited States
Drove alone64.5% (±4.9 points)65.4%65.1%68.8%
Carpooled17.9% (±4.3 points)15.2%7.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.2% (±0.3 points)0.2%1.6%3.2%
Walked5.2% (±2.4 points)4.5%2.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)4.9% (±3.4 points)3.3%2.1%2.0%
Worked from home7.3% (±2.3 points)11.5%21.0%15.1%

In Trinidad, the average commute is not measurably different from Las Animas County (19.5 minutes).

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

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

In Trinidad, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Las Animas County (0.2%).

It is also lower than in Colorado (1.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Las Animas County, Trinidad ranks 5 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 267 of 330.

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

Cars per household in Trinidad

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableTrinidadLas Animas CountyColoradoUnited States
No vehicle8.7% (±3.0 points)7.1%5.2%8.4%
1 vehicle33.7% (±5.1 points)31.3%30.7%33.1%
2 vehicles37.1% (±4.9 points)35.3%38.8%36.6%
3 or more vehicles20.5% (±4.1 points)26.3%25.4%21.9%

In Trinidad, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Las Animas County (7.1%).

It is also higher than in Colorado (5.2%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Trinidad

Estimate (90% margin of error)
TrinidadLas Animas CountyColoradoUnited States
Workers working from home7.3% (±2.3 points)11.5% (±2.1 points)21.0% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.3% (±1.6 points)92.5% (±1.7 points)97.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet91.0% (±2.5 points)87.3% (±2.3 points)93.5% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Trinidad, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Las Animas County (87.3%).

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 Trinidad

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Trinidad
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Trinidad—17.4 minutes (±3.6)—
Starkville4.3 mi16.3 minutes (±6.5)Not measurably different
Cokedale7.5 mi30.3 minutes (±16.4)Not measurably different
Aguilar18 mi19.7 minutes (±7.5)Not measurably different
Raton20 mi19.3 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different
Branson35 mi20.5 minutes (±22.0)Not measurably different
Walsenburg35 mi15.8 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
La Veta37 mi12.2 minutes (±3.0)Lower
Maxwell44 mi22.9 minutes (±6.8)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: La Veta, CO (12.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Las Animas County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Kim32.9 minutes (±13.4)
2Cokedale30.3 minutes (±16.4)
3Branson20.5 minutes (±22.0)
4Aguilar19.7 minutes (±7.5)
5Trinidad17.4 minutes (±3.6)
6Starkville16.3 minutes (±6.5)

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 Trinidad

How long is the average commute in Trinidad?

Workers who live in Trinidad, CO take an average of 17.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Trinidad without a car?

8.7% of households in Trinidad have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Trinidad?

7.3% (±2.3 points) of workers who live in Trinidad worked from home, and 91.0% 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 Trinidad city, Colorado (place:78610, 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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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