How long is the commute from Highland, UT?
Workers who live in Highland, UT take an average of 23.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
64.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.2% take public transportation.
2.5% of workers walk to work.
23.3% work from home.
1.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.1 minutes (±2.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.2%
- Work from home
- 23.3%
- Households without a car
- 1.0%
How people in Highland get to work
| Means of transportation | Highland | Utah County | Utah | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 64.3% (±4.1 points) | 65.3% | 67.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.2% (±1.9 points) | 9.7% | 9.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.2% (±0.2 points) | 1.7% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.5% (±1.7 points) | 2.7% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.5% (±1.5 points) | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 23.3% (±3.0 points) | 19.0% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Highland, the average commute is not measurably different from Utah County (22.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Utah (22.1 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Highland, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Utah County (1.7%).
It is also lower than in Utah (1.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Utah County, Highland ranks 15 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 121 of 265.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Highland
| Vehicles available | Highland | Utah County | Utah | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.0% (±0.6 points) | 2.7% | 4.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 8.6% (±2.8 points) | 19.5% | 24.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.7% (±4.6 points) | 42.2% | 38.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 52.8% (±4.3 points) | 35.5% | 33.0% | 21.9% |
In Highland, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Utah County (2.7%).
It is also lower than in Utah (4.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Highland
| Highland | Utah County | Utah | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 23.3% (±3.0 points) | 19.0% (±0.6 points) | 17.6% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±0.7 points) | 98.9% (±0.2 points) | 97.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.9% (±1.4 points) | 93.4% (±0.4 points) | 93.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Highland, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Utah County (93.4%).
It is also higher than in Utah (93.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Highland
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland | — | 23.1 minutes (±2.0) | — |
| Cedar Hills | 2.4 mi | 22.3 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Alpine | 2.7 mi | 29.7 minutes (±8.6) | Not measurably different |
| American Fork | 3.4 mi | 23.3 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Lehi | 4.0 mi | 23.7 minutes (±0.9) | Not measurably different |
| Pleasant Grove | 4.8 mi | 21.7 minutes (±1.0) | Not measurably different |
| Draper | 6.0 mi | 24.0 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Lindon | 7.2 mi | 19.9 minutes (±2.0) | Lower |
| Bluffdale | 8.3 mi | 21.1 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lindon, UT (19.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Utah County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Santaquin | 26.8 minutes (±1.9) |
| 10 | Elk Ridge | 26.4 minutes (±3.0) |
| 11 | West Mountain | 24.6 minutes (±3.7) |
| 12 (tie) | Lehi | 23.7 minutes (±0.9) |
| 12 (tie) | Salem | 23.7 minutes (±2.0) |
| 14 | American Fork | 23.3 minutes (±1.4) |
| 15 (tie) | Highland | 23.1 minutes (±2.0) |
| 15 (tie) | Payson | 23.1 minutes (±1.5) |
| 17 | Springville | 22.7 minutes (±1.6) |
| 18 | Cedar Hills | 22.3 minutes (±2.1) |
| 19 | Mapleton | 21.9 minutes (±1.6) |
| 20 | Pleasant Grove | 21.7 minutes (±1.0) |
| 21 | Lake Shore | 21.1 minutes (±4.4) |
Showing 13 of 26 places in Utah 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 Highland
How long is the average commute in Highland?
Workers who live in Highland, UT take an average of 23.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Highland without a car?
1.0% of households in Highland have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Highland?
23.3% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Highland worked from home, and 97.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Highland city, Utah
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Highland city, Utah
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Highland city, Utah
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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