How long is the commute from Sidney, MT?

Workers who live in Sidney, MT take an average of 21.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

6.3% of workers walk to work.

1.9% work from home.

6.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.2 minutes (±3.1)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
1.9%
Households without a car
6.2%

How people in Sidney get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationSidneyRichland CountyMontanaUnited States
Drove alone79.5% (±6.6 points)73.2%71.1%68.8%
Carpooled10.7% (±5.0 points)11.5%9.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±0.9 points)0.0%0.6%3.2%
Walked6.3% (±3.6 points)8.9%3.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.6% (±2.2 points)1.0%2.1%2.0%
Worked from home1.9% (±1.7 points)5.4%12.5%15.1%

In Sidney, the average commute is not measurably different from Richland County (22.7 minutes).

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

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

In Sidney, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Richland County (0.0%).

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

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

Statewide, it ranks 61 of 164.

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

Cars per household in Sidney

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableSidneyRichland CountyMontanaUnited States
No vehicle6.2% (±3.3 points)5.1%4.7%8.4%
1 vehicle36.2% (±6.4 points)29.0%26.9%33.1%
2 vehicles29.9% (±7.1 points)32.0%36.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles27.6% (±6.2 points)33.9%31.5%21.9%

In Sidney, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Richland County (5.1%).

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 Sidney

Estimate (90% margin of error)
SidneyRichland CountyMontanaUnited States
Workers working from home1.9% (±1.7 points)5.4% (±2.4 points)12.5% (±0.4 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.1% (±2.2 points)92.2% (±2.5 points)94.5% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet88.2% (±4.8 points)85.8% (±3.0 points)89.4% (±0.3 points)91.0%

In Sidney, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Richland County (85.8%).

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 Sidney

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sidney
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Sidney—21.2 minutes (±3.1)—
Fairview11 mi21.8 minutes (±4.0)Not measurably different
Yellowstone Township15 mi21.1 minutes (±6.4)Not measurably different
Sioux Township19 mi20.8 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Buford Township23 mi49.3 minutes (±27.8)Higher
Alexander26 mi31.1 minutes (±6.1)Higher
Alex Township27 mi19.4 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Bainville30 mi15.5 minutes (±6.5)Not measurably different
Trenton Township30 mi19.4 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Buford Township, ND (49.3 minutes), Alexander, ND (31.1 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 Sidney

How long is the average commute in Sidney?

Workers who live in Sidney, MT take an average of 21.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Sidney without a car?

6.2% of households in Sidney have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Sidney?

1.9% (±1.7 points) of workers who live in Sidney worked from home, and 88.2% 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 Sidney city, Montana (place:67900, in state:30).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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