How long is the commute from Montezuma, KS?

Name: Commute and cars in Montezuma, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Montezuma, KS take an average of 12.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.7% of workers walk to work.

2.9% work from home.

1.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 12.5 minutes (±3.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 2.9%
Households without a car: 1.7%

How people in Montezuma get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Montezuma	Gray County	Kansas	United States
Drove alone	82.2% (±7.5 points)	81.6%	75.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.7% (±6.6 points)	9.5%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±7.0 points)	0.1%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	2.7% (±3.5 points)	3.2%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.5% (±2.1 points)	0.9%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	2.9% (±2.7 points)	4.8%	11.8%	15.1%

In Montezuma, the average commute is lower than in Gray County (18.0 minutes).

It is also lower than in Kansas (19.7 minutes).

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

In Montezuma, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Gray County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).

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

In Gray County, Montezuma ranks 11 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1326 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Montezuma

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Montezuma	Gray County	Kansas	United States
No vehicle	1.7% (±2.2 points)	2.3%	5.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	35.0% (±11.3 points)	20.0%	30.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.3% (±11.8 points)	38.1%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.1% (±7.4 points)	39.6%	26.7%	21.9%

In Montezuma, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Gray County (2.3%).

It is also lower than in Kansas (5.1%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Montezuma

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Montezuma	Gray County	Kansas	United States
Workers working from home	2.9% (±2.7 points)	4.8% (±1.4 points)	11.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.0% (±2.6 points)	97.4% (±1.2 points)	95.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	75.1% (±9.9 points)	88.2% (±3.1 points)	90.7% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Montezuma, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Gray County (88.2%).

It is also lower than in Kansas (90.7%).

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

Average commute in places near Montezuma

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Montezuma
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Montezuma	—	12.5 minutes (±3.7)	—
Montezuma Township	2.0 mi	14.5 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Copeland Township	8.7 mi	16.7 minutes (±5.5)	Not measurably different
East Hess Township	9.5 mi	21.5 minutes (±5.7)	Higher
Copeland	10 mi	15.4 minutes (±6.9)	Not measurably different
Ensign	13 mi	30.3 minutes (±12.5)	Higher
Ingalls Township	14 mi	18.6 minutes (±3.3)	Higher
Mertilla Township	14 mi	11.4 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Crooked Creek Township	14 mi	13.0 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: East Hess Township, KS (21.5 minutes), Ensign, KS (30.3 minutes), Ingalls Township, KS (18.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Gray County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
5	Cimarron	19.1 minutes (±3.0)
6	Ingalls Township	18.6 minutes (±3.3)
7	Copeland Township	16.7 minutes (±5.5)
8	Ingalls	15.9 minutes (±4.3)
9	Copeland	15.4 minutes (±6.9)
10	Montezuma Township	14.5 minutes (±2.7)
11	Montezuma	12.5 minutes (±3.7)

Showing 7 of 11 places in Gray County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Montezuma

How long is the average commute in Montezuma?

Workers who live in Montezuma, KS take an average of 12.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Montezuma without a car?

1.7% of households in Montezuma have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Montezuma?

2.9% (±2.7 points) of workers who live in Montezuma worked from home, and 75.1% 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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