How long is the commute from New Meadows, ID?

Name: Commute and cars in New Meadows, ID, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in New Meadows, ID take an average of 25.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

9.0% of workers walk to work.

4.3% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.3 minutes (±11.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.3%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in New Meadows get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	New Meadows	Adams County	Idaho	United States
Drove alone	86.7% (±10.2 points)	71.3%	72.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	0.0% (±13.9 points)	10.1%	8.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±13.9 points)	0.0%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked	9.0% (±8.6 points)	3.7%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±13.9 points)	0.1%	2.0%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.3% (±5.8 points)	14.8%	13.3%	15.1%

In New Meadows, the average commute is not measurably different from Adams County (19.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Idaho (21.6 minutes).

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

In New Meadows, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Adams County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Idaho (0.5%).

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

Statewide, it ranks 71 of 197.

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

Cars per household in New Meadows

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	New Meadows	Adams County	Idaho	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±19.0 points)	2.0%	3.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	17.6% (±12.6 points)	18.4%	24.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.4% (±16.9 points)	43.0%	39.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	43.0% (±17.9 points)	36.6%	32.9%	21.9%

In New Meadows, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Adams County (2.0%).

It is not measurably different from Idaho (3.7%).

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

Working from home and internet access in New Meadows

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	New Meadows	Adams County	Idaho	United States
Workers working from home	4.3% (±5.8 points)	14.8% (±6.1 points)	13.3% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±19.0 points)	91.7% (±3.7 points)	96.5% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	75.8% (±16.4 points)	76.8% (±4.7 points)	91.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In New Meadows, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Adams County (76.8%).

It is not measurably different from Idaho (91.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near New Meadows

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Meadows
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
New Meadows	—	25.3 minutes (±11.1)	—
McCall	9.5 mi	10.5 minutes (±3.5)	Lower
Council	18 mi	15.0 minutes (±12.2)	Not measurably different
Donnelly	19 mi	15.7 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Riggins	31 mi	21.2 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different
Cambridge	34 mi	17.5 minutes (±8.7)	Not measurably different
Cascade	34 mi	29.2 minutes (±21.3)	Not measurably different
Halfway	41 mi	9.7 minutes (±4.0)	Lower
Midvale	42 mi	18.0 minutes (±7.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: McCall, ID (10.5 minutes), Halfway, OR (9.7 minutes).

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

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 New Meadows

How long is the average commute in New Meadows?

Workers who live in New Meadows, ID take an average of 25.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in New Meadows without a car?

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

How many people work from home in New Meadows?

4.3% (±5.8 points) of workers who live in New Meadows worked from home, and 75.8% 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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