How long is the commute from New Rockford, ND?

Name: Commute and cars in New Rockford, ND, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in New Rockford, ND take an average of 14.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

13.0% of workers walk to work.

4.3% work from home.

5.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 14.2 minutes (±2.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.3%
Households without a car: 5.7%

How people in New Rockford get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	New Rockford	Eddy County	North Dakota	United States
Drove alone	77.3% (±7.5 points)	75.4%	77.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.2% (±3.0 points)	6.5%	8.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.9 points)	1.3%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked	13.0% (±5.4 points)	8.9%	3.2%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.1% (±1.2 points)	2.4%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.3% (±3.2 points)	5.5%	8.1%	15.1%

In New Rockford, the average commute is lower than in Eddy County (21.8 minutes).

It is also lower than in North Dakota (17.9 minutes).

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

In New Rockford, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Eddy County (1.3%).

It is not measurably different from North Dakota (0.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Eddy County, New Rockford ranks 4 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 510 of 626.

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

Cars per household in New Rockford

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	New Rockford	Eddy County	North Dakota	United States
No vehicle	5.7% (±3.9 points)	3.8%	5.9%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.6% (±7.4 points)	24.0%	30.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.2% (±7.4 points)	28.7%	37.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.6% (±7.1 points)	43.5%	26.8%	21.9%

In New Rockford, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Eddy County (3.8%).

It is not measurably different from North Dakota (5.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in New Rockford

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	New Rockford	Eddy County	North Dakota	United States
Workers working from home	4.3% (±3.2 points)	5.5% (±2.8 points)	8.1% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.8% (±4.9 points)	90.4% (±3.5 points)	94.8% (±0.3 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	85.3% (±5.6 points)	88.1% (±4.1 points)	88.7% (±0.4 points)	91.0%

In New Rockford, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Eddy County (88.1%).

It is not measurably different from North Dakota (88.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute across Eddy County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Eddy Township	41.2 minutes (±40.5)
2	Sheyenne	18.9 minutes (±7.6)
3	New Rockford Township	14.8 minutes (±2.2)
4	New Rockford	14.2 minutes (±2.3)

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 New Rockford

How long is the average commute in New Rockford?

Workers who live in New Rockford, ND take an average of 14.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in New Rockford without a car?

5.7% of households in New Rockford have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in New Rockford?

4.3% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in New Rockford worked from home, and 85.3% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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