How long is the commute from Thunder Mountain, NM?
Workers who live in Thunder Mountain, NM take an average of 32.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
70.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
17.7% work from home.
1.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 32.9 minutes (±5.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 17.7%
- Households without a car
- 1.4%
How people in Thunder Mountain get to work
| Means of transportation | Thunder Mountain | Santa Fe County | New Mexico | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 70.7% (±17.1 points) | 68.1% | 73.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.6% (±9.9 points) | 8.4% | 9.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±9.8 points) | 0.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±9.8 points) | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±9.8 points) | 2.0% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 17.7% (±14.9 points) | 18.4% | 12.2% | 15.1% |
In Thunder Mountain, the average commute is higher than in Santa Fe County (23.8 minutes).
It is also higher than in New Mexico (23.5 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Thunder Mountain, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Santa Fe County (0.8%).
It is not measurably different from New Mexico (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Santa Fe County, Thunder Mountain ranks 4 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 21 of 195.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Thunder Mountain
| Vehicles available | Thunder Mountain | Santa Fe County | New Mexico | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.4% (±2.6 points) | 4.2% | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.5% (±16.5 points) | 35.6% | 33.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 50.2% (±20.7 points) | 36.0% | 36.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 30.0% (±15.1 points) | 24.3% | 25.2% | 21.9% |
In Thunder Mountain, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Santa Fe County (4.2%).
It is also lower than in New Mexico (5.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Thunder Mountain
| Thunder Mountain | Santa Fe County | New Mexico | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 17.7% (±14.9 points) | 18.4% (±1.2 points) | 12.2% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 90.5% (±14.6 points) | 94.6% (±0.8 points) | 93.7% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 85.6% (±16.1 points) | 90.1% (±1.1 points) | 86.5% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Thunder Mountain, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Santa Fe County (90.1%).
It is not measurably different from New Mexico (86.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Thunder Mountain
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder Mountain | — | 32.9 minutes (±5.0) | — |
| Edgewood | 2.1 mi | 36.3 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Barton | 3.1 mi | 31.3 minutes (±8.6) | Not measurably different |
| Sandia Knolls | 5.9 mi | 28.1 minutes (±7.2) | Not measurably different |
| Tijeras | 8.8 mi | 31.8 minutes (±6.3) | Not measurably different |
| Ponderosa Pine | 11 mi | 31.5 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Moriarty | 12 mi | 30.7 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Sandia Heights | 16 mi | 27.0 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| McIntosh | 18 mi | 39.6 minutes (±9.2) | 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 Santa Fe County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edgewood | 36.3 minutes (±4.8) |
| 2 | Tano Road | 35.2 minutes (±11.2) |
| 3 (tie) | Eldorado at Santa Fe | 32.9 minutes (±5.4) |
| 3 (tie) | Thunder Mountain | 32.9 minutes (±5.0) |
| 5 | Tres Arroyos | 32.1 minutes (±8.9) |
| 6 | Cuartelez | 30.6 minutes (±9.9) |
| 7 | Cañoncito | 29.8 minutes (±6.8) |
| 8 | Nambe | 29.3 minutes (±2.1) |
| 9 | El Rancho | 28.8 minutes (±2.2) |
| 10 | El Valle de Arroyo Seco | 26.1 minutes (±6.1) |
Showing 10 of 16 places in Santa Fe County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Thunder Mountain 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 Thunder Mountain
How long is the average commute in Thunder Mountain?
Workers who live in Thunder Mountain, NM take an average of 32.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Thunder Mountain without a car?
1.4% of households in Thunder Mountain have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Thunder Mountain?
17.7% (±14.9 points) of workers who live in Thunder Mountain worked from home, and 85.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Thunder Mountain CDP, New Mexico
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Thunder Mountain CDP, New Mexico
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Thunder Mountain CDP, New Mexico
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 Thunder Mountain CDP, New Mexico (place:77635, in state:35).
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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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