How long is the commute from Boulder City, NV?
Workers who live in Boulder City, NV take an average of 23.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.1% take public transportation.
3.1% of workers walk to work.
12.2% work from home.
3.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.2 minutes (±2.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.1%
- Work from home
- 12.2%
- Households without a car
- 3.9%
How people in Boulder City get to work
| Means of transportation | Boulder City | Clark County | Nevada | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.6% (±4.7 points) | 70.8% | 70.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.9% (±3.1 points) | 10.7% | 11.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.1% (±0.3 points) | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.1% (±1.4 points) | 1.3% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.1% (±1.1 points) | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.2% (±3.9 points) | 12.2% | 11.9% | 15.1% |
In Boulder City, the average commute is not measurably different from Clark County (25.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Nevada (24.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Boulder City, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Clark County (2.2%).
It is also lower than in Nevada (2.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Clark County, Boulder City ranks 12 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 39 of 66.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Boulder City
| Vehicles available | Boulder City | Clark County | Nevada | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.9% (±1.4 points) | 7.6% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 35.5% (±4.3 points) | 36.9% | 34.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.4% (±4.1 points) | 35.8% | 36.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 27.2% (±4.2 points) | 19.7% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Boulder City, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Clark County (7.6%).
It is also lower than in Nevada (7.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Boulder City
| Boulder City | Clark County | Nevada | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 12.2% (±3.9 points) | 12.2% (±0.3 points) | 11.9% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.7% (±1.7 points) | 97.0% (±0.2 points) | 96.8% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.4% (±2.4 points) | 92.5% (±0.2 points) | 92.0% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Boulder City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Clark County (92.5%).
It is not measurably different from Nevada (92.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Boulder City
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder City | — | 23.2 minutes (±2.4) | — |
| Henderson | 13 mi | 24.3 minutes (±0.5) | Not measurably different |
| Whitney | 19 mi | 28.4 minutes (±1.3) | Higher |
| Paradise | 21 mi | 23.2 minutes (±0.6) | Not measurably different |
| Enterprise | 21 mi | 23.8 minutes (±0.5) | Not measurably different |
| Winchester | 24 mi | 26.0 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Sunrise Manor | 24 mi | 28.3 minutes (±0.6) | Higher |
| Spring Valley | 26 mi | 22.5 minutes (±0.6) | Not measurably different |
| Nellis AFB | 29 mi | 16.5 minutes (±2.7) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Nellis AFB, NV (16.5 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Whitney, NV (28.4 minutes), Sunrise Manor, NV (28.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Clark County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | North Las Vegas | 26.7 minutes (±0.5) |
| 7 | Winchester | 26.0 minutes (±1.5) |
| 8 | Las Vegas | 25.7 minutes (±0.3) |
| 9 | Henderson | 24.3 minutes (±0.5) |
| 10 | Enterprise | 23.8 minutes (±0.5) |
| 11 | Summerlin South | 23.4 minutes (±1.7) |
| 12 (tie) | Boulder City | 23.2 minutes (±2.4) |
| 12 (tie) | Paradise | 23.2 minutes (±0.6) |
| 14 | Spring Valley | 22.5 minutes (±0.6) |
| 15 | Laughlin | 21.0 minutes (±3.6) |
| 16 | Mesquite | 18.9 minutes (±3.7) |
| 17 | Nellis AFB | 16.5 minutes (±2.7) |
Showing 12 of 17 places in Clark County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Boulder City
How long is the average commute in Boulder City?
Workers who live in Boulder City, NV take an average of 23.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Boulder City without a car?
3.9% of households in Boulder City have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Boulder City?
12.2% (±3.9 points) of workers who live in Boulder City worked from home, and 92.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Boulder City city, Nevada
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Boulder City city, Nevada
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Boulder City city, Nevada
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 Boulder City city, Nevada (place:06500, in state:32).
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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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