How long is the commute from La Monte, MO?

Name: Commute and cars in La Monte, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in La Monte, MO take an average of 20.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

60.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

11.2% work from home.

8.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.5 minutes (±2.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.2%
Households without a car: 8.5%

How people in La Monte get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	La Monte	Pettis County	Missouri	United States
Drove alone	60.2% (±11.7 points)	76.0%	74.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	28.6% (±9.5 points)	12.8%	8.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.9 points)	0.3%	0.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±5.9 points)	2.1%	1.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.9 points)	1.9%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.2% (±10.2 points)	7.0%	13.0%	15.1%

In La Monte, the average commute is not measurably different from Pettis County (18.7 minutes).

It is also lower than in Missouri (23.5 minutes).

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

In La Monte, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Pettis County (0.3%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.8%).

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

In Pettis County, La Monte ranks 5 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 864 of 1,149.

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

Cars per household in La Monte

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	La Monte	Pettis County	Missouri	United States
No vehicle	8.5% (±4.7 points)	7.3%	6.6%	8.4%
1 vehicle	25.3% (±6.9 points)	30.0%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	27.1% (±7.4 points)	36.9%	37.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	39.2% (±10.0 points)	25.8%	22.8%	21.9%

In La Monte, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Pettis County (7.3%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (6.6%).

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

Working from home and internet access in La Monte

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	La Monte	Pettis County	Missouri	United States
Workers working from home	11.2% (±10.2 points)	7.0% (±1.2 points)	13.0% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.8% (±3.6 points)	93.8% (±1.2 points)	94.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.8% (±3.8 points)	88.9% (±1.6 points)	89.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In La Monte, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Pettis County (88.9%).

It is also higher than in Missouri (89.3%).

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

Average commute in places near La Monte

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with La Monte
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
La Monte	—	20.5 minutes (±2.9)	—
Whiteman AFB	7.5 mi	10.2 minutes (±1.7)	Lower
Knob Noster	7.5 mi	21.2 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Hughesville	8.3 mi	22.9 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Houstonia	9.5 mi	33.4 minutes (±5.3)	Higher
Green Ridge	10 mi	23.0 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Sedalia	11 mi	15.7 minutes (±1.4)	Lower
Sweet Springs	13 mi	20.1 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Emma	15 mi	21.9 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Whiteman AFB, MO (10.2 minutes), Sedalia, MO (15.7 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Houstonia, MO (33.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Pettis County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Houstonia	33.4 minutes (±5.3)
2	Smithton	28.4 minutes (±7.2)
3	Green Ridge	23.0 minutes (±4.4)
4	Hughesville	22.9 minutes (±4.5)
5	La Monte	20.5 minutes (±2.9)
6	Sedalia	15.7 minutes (±1.4)

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 La Monte

How long is the average commute in La Monte?

Workers who live in La Monte, MO take an average of 20.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in La Monte without a car?

8.5% of households in La Monte have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in La Monte?

11.2% (±10.2 points) of workers who live in La Monte worked from home, and 93.8% 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 La Monte city, Missouri (place:40520, in state:29).

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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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