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
| Means of transportation | Montpelier | Blackford County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.6% (±6.6 points) | 77.0% | 76.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.4% (±5.1 points) | 11.2% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.6% (±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 home | 5.0% (±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
| Vehicles available | Montpelier | Blackford County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.1% (±4.5 points) | 9.5% | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 42.2% (±9.0 points) | 29.6% | 32.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 29.8% (±8.3 points) | 36.1% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 19.8% (±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
| Montpelier | Blackford County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.0% (±3.8 points) | 10.1% (±3.0 points) | 10.7% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 90.4% (±4.9 points) | 90.5% (±2.7 points) | 94.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 82.3% (±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
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montpelier | — | 33.9 minutes (±5.3) | — |
| Harrison Township (Blackford County) | 1.7 mi | 30.4 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Chester Township (Wells County) | 4.8 mi | 25.8 minutes (±3.6) | Lower |
| Washington Township (Blackford County) | 5.4 mi | 36.4 minutes (±13.7) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Wells County) | 6.8 mi | 27.7 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Penn Township (Jay County) | 6.9 mi | 25.4 minutes (±5.5) | Lower |
| Hartford City | 8.0 mi | 21.6 minutes (±3.1) | Lower |
| Poneto | 8.2 mi | 24.6 minutes (±4.2) | Lower |
| Pennville | 8.4 mi | 30.0 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
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington Township (Blackford County) | 36.4 minutes (±13.7) |
| 2 | Montpelier | 33.9 minutes (±5.3) |
| 3 | Jackson Township (Blackford County) | 32.7 minutes (±11.6) |
| 4 | Shamrock Lakes | 30.8 minutes (±5.2) |
| 5 | Harrison Township (Blackford County) | 30.4 minutes (±3.7) |
| 6 | Licking Township | 24.3 minutes (±2.8) |
| 7 | Hartford City | 21.6 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
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Montpelier city, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Montpelier city, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Montpelier city, Indiana
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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