How long is the commute from Sun Prairie, MT?

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

Workers who live in Sun Prairie, MT take an average of 20.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

11.4% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.0 minutes (±2.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.4%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Sun Prairie get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Sun Prairie	Cascade County	Montana	United States
Drove alone	79.2% (±12.1 points)	77.4%	71.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.4% (±8.5 points)	10.3%	9.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.8 points)	0.7%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±4.8 points)	2.7%	3.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±4.8 points)	1.5%	2.1%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.4% (±9.2 points)	7.4%	12.5%	15.1%

In Sun Prairie, 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 Sun Prairie, 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, Sun Prairie ranks 5 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 69 of 164.

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

Cars per household in Sun Prairie

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Sun Prairie	Cascade County	Montana	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±5.4 points)	6.0%	4.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	9.6% (±7.2 points)	31.5%	26.9%	33.1%
2 vehicles	51.4% (±14.3 points)	34.7%	36.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	39.0% (±14.0 points)	27.7%	31.5%	21.9%

In Sun Prairie, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Cascade County (6.0%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Sun Prairie

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Sun Prairie	Cascade County	Montana	United States
Workers working from home	11.4% (±9.2 points)	7.4% (±1.0 points)	12.5% (±0.4 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	88.7% (±13.6 points)	93.9% (±0.8 points)	94.5% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	76.1% (±16.7 points)	89.2% (±1.2 points)	89.4% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In Sun Prairie, 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 Sun Prairie

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sun Prairie
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Sun Prairie	—	20.0 minutes (±2.5)	—
Vaughn	3.6 mi	22.7 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Great Falls	9.1 mi	14.9 minutes (±0.8)	Lower
Malmstrom AFB	14 mi	13.6 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Cascade	20 mi	24.2 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different
Fairfield	24 mi	19.6 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Dutton	24 mi	23.2 minutes (±7.0)	Not measurably different
Belt	28 mi	20.9 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Choteau	37 mi	17.3 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different

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

Sun Prairie 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 Sun Prairie

How long is the average commute in Sun Prairie?

Workers who live in Sun Prairie, MT take an average of 20.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Sun Prairie without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Sun Prairie?

11.4% (±9.2 points) of workers who live in Sun Prairie worked from home, and 76.1% 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 Sun Prairie CDP, Montana (place:72380, 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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