How long is the commute from Alberton, MT?

Name: Commute and cars in Alberton, MT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Alberton, MT take an average of 32.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.2% of workers walk to work.

10.4% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.8 minutes (±8.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 10.4%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Alberton get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Alberton	Mineral County	Montana	United States
Drove alone	76.9% (±8.8 points)	71.7%	71.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.2% (±4.6 points)	12.4%	9.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±9.3 points)	0.1%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	4.2% (±3.9 points)	4.7%	3.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.2% (±4.2 points)	1.2%	2.1%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.4% (±5.6 points)	9.9%	12.5%	15.1%

In Alberton, the average commute is not measurably different from Mineral County (27.6 minutes).

It is also higher than in Montana (19.1 minutes).

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

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

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

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

Statewide, it ranks 11 of 164.

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

Cars per household in Alberton

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Alberton	Mineral County	Montana	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±12.4 points)	2.7%	4.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	19.5% (±8.7 points)	24.0%	26.9%	33.1%
2 vehicles	47.3% (±11.1 points)	35.3%	36.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	33.2% (±11.0 points)	38.0%	31.5%	21.9%

In Alberton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Mineral County (2.7%).

It is not measurably different from Montana (4.7%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Alberton

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Alberton	Mineral County	Montana	United States
Workers working from home	10.4% (±5.6 points)	9.9% (±3.1 points)	12.5% (±0.4 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.5% (±3.3 points)	94.3% (±2.2 points)	94.5% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.2% (±6.3 points)	83.0% (±5.6 points)	89.4% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In Alberton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Mineral County (83.0%).

It is not measurably different from Montana (89.4%).

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

Average commute in places near Alberton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Alberton
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Alberton	—	32.8 minutes (±8.4)	—
Frenchtown	11 mi	20.0 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Wye	17 mi	14.6 minutes (±2.0)	Lower
Orchard Homes	22 mi	16.4 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Missoula	23 mi	15.8 minutes (±0.8)	Lower
Superior	24 mi	36.0 minutes (±11.0)	Not measurably different
Lolo	24 mi	25.3 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
East Missoula	27 mi	22.9 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different
St. Ignatius	28 mi	25.5 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Frenchtown, MT (20.0 minutes), Wye, MT (14.6 minutes), Orchard Homes, MT (16.4 minutes).

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

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 Alberton

How long is the average commute in Alberton?

Workers who live in Alberton, MT take an average of 32.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Alberton without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Alberton?

10.4% (±5.6 points) of workers who live in Alberton worked from home, and 91.2% 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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