How long is the commute from Churchill, MT?

Name: Commute and cars in Churchill, MT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Churchill, MT take an average of 22.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

70.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

5.3% of workers walk to work.

11.7% work from home.

6.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.8 minutes (±3.5)
Public transportation: 0.5%
Work from home: 11.7%
Households without a car: 6.5%

How people in Churchill get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Churchill	Gallatin County	Montana	United States
Drove alone	70.9% (±8.8 points)	68.6%	71.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.7% (±5.1 points)	7.4%	9.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.5%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	5.3% (±5.7 points)	5.3%	3.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±4.7 points)	2.7%	2.1%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.7% (±4.4 points)	15.5%	12.5%	15.1%

In Churchill, the average commute is higher than in Gallatin County (18.3 minutes).

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

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

In Churchill, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Gallatin County (0.5%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Gallatin County, Churchill ranks 3 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 44 of 164.

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

Cars per household in Churchill

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Churchill	Gallatin County	Montana	United States
No vehicle	6.5% (±5.6 points)	2.4%	4.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	13.9% (±7.3 points)	24.3%	26.9%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.8% (±9.4 points)	42.5%	36.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	37.8% (±10.3 points)	30.8%	31.5%	21.9%

In Churchill, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Gallatin County (2.4%).

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 Churchill

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Churchill	Gallatin County	Montana	United States
Workers working from home	11.7% (±4.4 points)	15.5% (±1.2 points)	12.5% (±0.4 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.5% (±5.4 points)	98.0% (±0.5 points)	94.5% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	90.7% (±5.9 points)	93.3% (±1.0 points)	89.4% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In Churchill, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Gallatin County (93.3%).

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 Churchill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Churchill
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Churchill	—	22.8 minutes (±3.5)	—
Belgrade	6.7 mi	24.6 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Manhattan	7.6 mi	17.3 minutes (±3.2)	Lower
Four Corners	8.4 mi	16.8 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
King Arthur Park	10 mi	15.8 minutes (±3.6)	Lower
Bozeman	13 mi	15.5 minutes (±0.7)	Lower
Three Forks	15 mi	24.1 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different
Wheatland	20 mi	22.5 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Big Sky	34 mi	18.8 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Manhattan, MT (17.3 minutes), Four Corners, MT (16.8 minutes), King Arthur Park, MT (15.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Gallatin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Belgrade	24.6 minutes (±2.6)
2	Three Forks	24.1 minutes (±6.0)
3	Churchill	22.8 minutes (±3.5)
4	Big Sky	18.8 minutes (±4.2)
5	Manhattan	17.3 minutes (±3.2)
6	Four Corners	16.8 minutes (±2.3)
7	King Arthur Park	15.8 minutes (±3.6)
8	Bozeman	15.5 minutes (±0.7)
9	West Yellowstone	8.9 minutes (±3.2)

Churchill is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Churchill

How long is the average commute in Churchill?

Workers who live in Churchill, MT take an average of 22.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Churchill without a car?

6.5% of households in Churchill have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Churchill?

11.7% (±4.4 points) of workers who live in Churchill worked from home, and 90.7% 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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