How long is the commute from Montpelier, IN?

Workers who live in Montpelier, IN take an average of 33.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.6% of workers walk to work.

5.0% work from home.

8.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
33.9 minutes (±5.3)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
5.0%
Households without a car
8.1%

How people in Montpelier get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationMontpelierBlackford CountyIndianaUnited States
Drove alone80.6% (±6.6 points)77.0%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled10.4% (±5.1 points)11.2%9.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±4.8 points)0.0%0.6%3.2%
Walked2.6% (±3.1 points)1.4%1.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.3% (±1.5 points)0.3%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home5.0% (±3.8 points)10.1%10.7%15.1%

In Montpelier, the average commute is higher than in Blackford County (27.1 minutes).

It is also higher than in Indiana (24.1 minutes).

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

In Montpelier, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Blackford County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.6%).

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

In Blackford County, Montpelier ranks 2 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 189 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Montpelier

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableMontpelierBlackford CountyIndianaUnited States
No vehicle8.1% (±4.5 points)9.5%6.2%8.4%
1 vehicle42.2% (±9.0 points)29.6%32.0%33.1%
2 vehicles29.8% (±8.3 points)36.1%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles19.8% (±6.6 points)24.8%23.6%21.9%

In Montpelier, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Blackford County (9.5%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (6.2%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Montpelier

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MontpelierBlackford CountyIndianaUnited States
Workers working from home5.0% (±3.8 points)10.1% (±3.0 points)10.7% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer90.4% (±4.9 points)90.5% (±2.7 points)94.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet82.3% (±6.8 points)84.7% (±2.9 points)89.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Montpelier, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Blackford County (84.7%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (89.9%).

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

Average commute in places near Montpelier

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Montpelier
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Montpelier—33.9 minutes (±5.3)—
Harrison Township (Blackford County)1.7 mi30.4 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Chester Township (Wells County)4.8 mi25.8 minutes (±3.6)Lower
Washington Township (Blackford County)5.4 mi36.4 minutes (±13.7)Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Wells County)6.8 mi27.7 minutes (±4.6)Not measurably different
Penn Township (Jay County)6.9 mi25.4 minutes (±5.5)Lower
Hartford City8.0 mi21.6 minutes (±3.1)Lower
Poneto8.2 mi24.6 minutes (±4.2)Lower
Pennville8.4 mi30.0 minutes (±5.9)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Chester Township (Wells County), IN (25.8 minutes), Penn Township (Jay County), IN (25.4 minutes), Hartford City, IN (21.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Blackford County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Washington Township (Blackford County)36.4 minutes (±13.7)
2Montpelier33.9 minutes (±5.3)
3Jackson Township (Blackford County)32.7 minutes (±11.6)
4Shamrock Lakes30.8 minutes (±5.2)
5Harrison Township (Blackford County)30.4 minutes (±3.7)
6Licking Township24.3 minutes (±2.8)
7Hartford City21.6 minutes (±3.1)

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 Montpelier

How long is the average commute in Montpelier?

Workers who live in Montpelier, IN take an average of 33.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Montpelier without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Montpelier?

5.0% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Montpelier worked from home, and 82.3% 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 Montpelier city, Indiana (place:50796, in state:18).

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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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