How long is the commute from Green River, UT?

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

Workers who live in Green River, UT take an average of 13.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

65.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

10.8% work from home.

2.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 13.3 minutes (±6.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 10.8%
Households without a car: 2.4%

How people in Green River get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Green River	Emery County	Utah	United States
Drove alone	65.1% (±13.7 points)	77.1%	67.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	24.1% (±15.2 points)	13.3%	9.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±10.9 points)	0.2%	1.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±10.9 points)	1.4%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±10.9 points)	0.9%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.8% (±6.3 points)	7.1%	17.6%	15.1%

In Green River, the average commute is lower than in Emery County (20.7 minutes).

It is also lower than in Utah (22.1 minutes).

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

In Green River, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Emery County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Utah (1.6%).

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

In Emery County, Green River ranks 9 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 249 of 265.

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

Cars per household in Green River

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Green River	Emery County	Utah	United States
No vehicle	2.4% (±2.7 points)	3.2%	4.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.9% (±11.6 points)	15.8%	24.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	23.6% (±11.1 points)	32.8%	38.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	53.2% (±14.7 points)	48.2%	33.0%	21.9%

In Green River, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Emery County (3.2%).

It is not measurably different from Utah (4.1%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Green River

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Green River	Emery County	Utah	United States
Workers working from home	10.8% (±6.3 points)	7.1% (±2.2 points)	17.6% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	82.8% (±11.0 points)	96.3% (±1.5 points)	97.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	74.7% (±13.5 points)	88.9% (±2.9 points)	93.4% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Green River, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Emery County (88.9%).

It is also lower than in Utah (93.4%).

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

Average commute in places near Green River

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Green River
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Green River	—	13.3 minutes (±6.5)	—
East Carbon	40 mi	38.6 minutes (±12.2)	Higher
Elmo	44 mi	29.2 minutes (±7.8)	Higher
Cleveland	44 mi	21.3 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Moab	45 mi	11.7 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Wellington	48 mi	16.2 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Castle Dale	48 mi	22.3 minutes (±6.8)	Not measurably different
Huntington	48 mi	22.3 minutes (±5.2)	Higher
Orangeville	50 mi	15.6 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: East Carbon, UT (38.6 minutes), Elmo, UT (29.2 minutes), Huntington, UT (22.3 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Emery County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
3	Ferron	25.0 minutes (±12.1)
4	Emery	22.6 minutes (±5.6)
5 (tie)	Castle Dale	22.3 minutes (±6.8)
5 (tie)	Huntington	22.3 minutes (±5.2)
7	Cleveland	21.3 minutes (±5.8)
8	Orangeville	15.6 minutes (±4.0)
9	Green River	13.3 minutes (±6.5)

Showing 7 of 9 places in Emery 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 Green River

How long is the average commute in Green River?

Workers who live in Green River, UT take an average of 13.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Green River without a car?

2.4% of households in Green River have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Green River?

10.8% (±6.3 points) of workers who live in Green River worked from home, and 74.7% 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 Green River city, Utah (place:31670, in state:49).

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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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