How long is the commute from Sugar City, ID?

Name: Commute and cars in Sugar City, ID, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Sugar City, ID take an average of 19.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

59.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.0% of workers walk to work.

29.8% work from home.

1.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.9 minutes (±3.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 29.8%
Households without a car: 1.6%

How people in Sugar City get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Sugar City	Madison County	Idaho	United States
Drove alone	59.6% (±15.5 points)	58.4%	72.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.7% (±5.5 points)	12.1%	8.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.4 points)	1.0%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked	2.0% (±1.6 points)	13.9%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.9% (±1.2 points)	1.4%	2.0%	2.0%
Worked from home	29.8% (±18.3 points)	13.3%	13.3%	15.1%

In Sugar City, the average commute is not measurably different from Madison County (16.4 minutes).

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

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

In Sugar City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Madison County (1.0%).

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

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

Statewide, it ranks 128 of 197.

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

Cars per household in Sugar City

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Sugar City	Madison County	Idaho	United States
No vehicle	1.6% (±1.7 points)	2.1%	3.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	16.1% (±7.4 points)	20.2%	24.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	58.2% (±12.2 points)	49.2%	39.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	24.1% (±11.9 points)	28.5%	32.9%	21.9%

In Sugar City, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Madison County (2.1%).

It is also lower than in Idaho (3.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Sugar City

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Sugar City	Madison County	Idaho	United States
Workers working from home	29.8% (±18.3 points)	13.3% (±3.1 points)	13.3% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	99.7% (±0.6 points)	98.8% (±0.7 points)	96.5% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.9% (±2.7 points)	78.8% (±4.4 points)	91.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Sugar City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Madison County (78.8%).

It is also higher than in Idaho (91.9%).

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

Average commute in places near Sugar City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sugar City
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Sugar City	—	19.9 minutes (±3.3)	—
Rexburg	4.1 mi	15.2 minutes (±1.6)	Lower
Teton	4.1 mi	24.5 minutes (±6.7)	Not measurably different
Parker	5.8 mi	48.9 minutes (±17.9)	Higher
St. Anthony	7.2 mi	24.8 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Newdale	7.4 mi	20.7 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Menan	16 mi	25.3 minutes (±3.7)	Higher
Rigby	16 mi	22.7 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Ririe	17 mi	32.8 minutes (±9.4)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rexburg, ID (15.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Parker, ID (48.9 minutes), Menan, ID (25.3 minutes), Ririe, ID (32.8 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 Sugar City

How long is the average commute in Sugar City?

Workers who live in Sugar City, ID take an average of 19.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Sugar City without a car?

1.6% of households in Sugar City have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Sugar City?

29.8% (±18.3 points) of workers who live in Sugar City worked from home, and 95.9% 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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