How long is the commute from Grand Junction, IA?

Name: Commute and cars in Grand Junction, IA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Grand Junction, IA take an average of 23.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

89.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

0.7% work from home.

3.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.5 minutes (±6.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 0.7%
Households without a car: 3.7%

How people in Grand Junction get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Grand Junction	Greene County	Iowa	United States
Drove alone	89.2% (±7.2 points)	76.8%	76.0%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.1% (±7.1 points)	13.8%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±8.1 points)	0.0%	0.7%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±8.1 points)	1.1%	2.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.0% (±1.2 points)	0.7%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	0.7% (±1.3 points)	7.6%	11.3%	15.1%

In Grand Junction, the average commute is not measurably different from Greene County (23.0 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (19.8 minutes).

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

In Grand Junction, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Greene County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (0.7%).

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

In Greene County, Grand Junction ranks 4 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 412 of 918.

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

Cars per household in Grand Junction

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Grand Junction	Greene County	Iowa	United States
No vehicle	3.7% (±2.7 points)	3.2%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	33.6% (±9.9 points)	35.3%	30.5%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.4% (±10.9 points)	37.4%	37.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	24.3% (±7.8 points)	24.0%	26.3%	21.9%

In Grand Junction, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Greene County (3.2%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (5.4%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Grand Junction

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Grand Junction	Greene County	Iowa	United States
Workers working from home	0.7% (±1.3 points)	7.6% (±2.1 points)	11.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.6% (±2.9 points)	94.1% (±1.8 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.8% (±6.4 points)	89.8% (±2.3 points)	88.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Grand Junction, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Greene County (89.8%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (88.9%).

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

Average commute in places near Grand Junction

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grand Junction
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Grand Junction	—	23.5 minutes (±6.1)	—
Dana	5.1 mi	17.7 minutes (±10.5)	Not measurably different
Rippey	7.1 mi	33.9 minutes (±6.5)	Higher
Jefferson	7.4 mi	22.2 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Paton	9.1 mi	26.4 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Ogden	11 mi	27.2 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Boxholm	12 mi	40.4 minutes (±6.7)	Higher
Dawson	13 mi	21.9 minutes (±8.6)	Not measurably different
Jamaica	13 mi	38.1 minutes (±12.6)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rippey, IA (33.9 minutes), Boxholm, IA (40.4 minutes), Jamaica, IA (38.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Greene County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Rippey	33.9 minutes (±6.5)
2	Churdan	29.9 minutes (±6.0)
3	Paton	26.4 minutes (±3.4)
4	Grand Junction	23.5 minutes (±6.1)
5	Jefferson	22.2 minutes (±4.7)
6	Scranton	20.8 minutes (±5.0)
7	Dana	17.7 minutes (±10.5)

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 Grand Junction

How long is the average commute in Grand Junction?

Workers who live in Grand Junction, IA take an average of 23.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Grand Junction without a car?

3.7% of households in Grand Junction have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Grand Junction?

0.7% (±1.3 points) of workers who live in Grand Junction worked from home, and 88.8% 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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