How long is the commute from Belt, MT?

Name: Commute and cars in Belt, MT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Belt, MT take an average of 20.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

65.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

5.7% of workers walk to work.

0.9% work from home.

5.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.9 minutes (±3.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 0.9%
Households without a car: 5.4%

How people in Belt get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Belt	Cascade County	Montana	United States
Drove alone	65.6% (±14.8 points)	77.4%	71.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	26.6% (±13.0 points)	10.3%	9.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±8.7 points)	0.7%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	5.7% (±5.3 points)	2.7%	3.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.2% (±2.3 points)	1.5%	2.1%	2.0%
Worked from home	0.9% (±1.4 points)	7.4%	12.5%	15.1%

In Belt, the average commute is higher than in Cascade County (16.5 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Montana (19.1 minutes).

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

In Belt, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cascade County (0.7%).

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

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

In Cascade County, Belt ranks 4 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 63 of 164.

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

Cars per household in Belt

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Belt	Cascade County	Montana	United States
No vehicle	5.4% (±6.2 points)	6.0%	4.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.5% (±11.5 points)	31.5%	26.9%	33.1%
2 vehicles	20.1% (±11.8 points)	34.7%	36.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	45.1% (±13.1 points)	27.7%	31.5%	21.9%

In Belt, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cascade County (6.0%).

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 Belt

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Belt	Cascade County	Montana	United States
Workers working from home	0.9% (±1.4 points)	7.4% (±1.0 points)	12.5% (±0.4 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	83.9% (±11.9 points)	93.9% (±0.8 points)	94.5% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	80.8% (±12.6 points)	89.2% (±1.2 points)	89.4% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In Belt, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cascade County (89.2%).

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 Belt

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Belt
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Belt	—	20.9 minutes (±3.4)	—
Malmstrom AFB	14 mi	13.6 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Great Falls	19 mi	14.9 minutes (±0.8)	Lower
Sun Prairie	28 mi	20.0 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Vaughn	32 mi	22.7 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Neihart	33 mi	22.9 minutes (±23.8)	Not measurably different
Fort Benton	33 mi	13.7 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Geraldine	34 mi	15.6 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
Stanford	37 mi	13.3 minutes (±5.1)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Malmstrom AFB, MT (13.6 minutes), Great Falls, MT (14.9 minutes), Fort Benton, MT (13.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cascade County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Cascade	24.2 minutes (±5.4)
2	Neihart	22.9 minutes (±23.8)
3	Vaughn	22.7 minutes (±2.1)
4	Belt	20.9 minutes (±3.4)
5	Sun Prairie	20.0 minutes (±2.5)
6	Great Falls	14.9 minutes (±0.8)
7	Malmstrom AFB	13.6 minutes (±2.8)

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 Belt

How long is the average commute in Belt?

Workers who live in Belt, MT take an average of 20.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Belt without a car?

5.4% of households in Belt have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Belt?

0.9% (±1.4 points) of workers who live in Belt worked from home, and 80.8% 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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