How long is the commute from Moriarty, NM?
Workers who live in Moriarty, NM take an average of 30.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
78.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
3.6% work from home.
7.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.7 minutes (±5.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 3.6%
- Households without a car
- 7.9%
How people in Moriarty get to work
| Means of transportation | Moriarty | Torrance County | New Mexico | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 78.7% (±13.5 points) | 77.0% | 73.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 15.3% (±11.9 points) | 10.8% | 9.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±7.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±7.8 points) | 0.9% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.3% (±2.8 points) | 2.7% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.6% (±3.8 points) | 8.6% | 12.2% | 15.1% |
In Moriarty, the average commute is lower than in Torrance County (37.3 minutes).
It is also higher than in New Mexico (23.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Moriarty, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Torrance County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from New Mexico (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Torrance County, Moriarty ranks 3 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 43 of 195.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Moriarty
| Vehicles available | Moriarty | Torrance County | New Mexico | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.9% (±6.0 points) | 4.3% | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 46.7% (±10.7 points) | 20.5% | 33.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 18.0% (±6.8 points) | 35.2% | 36.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 27.5% (±9.0 points) | 40.0% | 25.2% | 21.9% |
In Moriarty, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Torrance County (4.3%).
It is not measurably different from New Mexico (5.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Moriarty
| Moriarty | Torrance County | New Mexico | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.6% (±3.8 points) | 8.6% (±3.4 points) | 12.2% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.0% (±5.3 points) | 92.8% (±2.6 points) | 93.7% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 75.2% (±8.3 points) | 82.6% (±3.6 points) | 86.5% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Moriarty, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Torrance County (82.6%).
It is also lower than in New Mexico (86.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Moriarty
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moriarty | — | 30.7 minutes (±5.7) | — |
| McIntosh | 8.4 mi | 39.6 minutes (±9.2) | Not measurably different |
| Thunder Mountain | 12 mi | 32.9 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
| Barton | 13 mi | 31.3 minutes (±8.6) | Not measurably different |
| Edgewood | 13 mi | 36.3 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Estancia | 17 mi | 28.3 minutes (±8.6) | Not measurably different |
| Ponderosa Pine | 17 mi | 31.5 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Sandia Knolls | 18 mi | 28.1 minutes (±7.2) | Not measurably different |
| Tijeras | 20 mi | 31.8 minutes (±6.3) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Torrance County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willard | 41.0 minutes (±26.3) |
| 2 | McIntosh | 39.6 minutes (±9.2) |
| 3 | Moriarty | 30.7 minutes (±5.7) |
| 4 | Estancia | 28.3 minutes (±8.6) |
| 5 | Mountainair | 18.0 minutes (±10.4) |
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 Moriarty
How long is the average commute in Moriarty?
Workers who live in Moriarty, NM take an average of 30.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Moriarty without a car?
7.9% of households in Moriarty have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Moriarty?
3.6% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Moriarty worked from home, and 75.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Moriarty city, New Mexico
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Moriarty city, New Mexico
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Moriarty city, New Mexico
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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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