How long is the commute from Moab, UT?

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

Workers who live in Moab, UT take an average of 11.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

65.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.2% of workers walk to work.

8.4% work from home.

8.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 11.7 minutes (±2.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.4%
Households without a car: 8.7%

How people in Moab get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Moab	Grand County	Utah	United States
Drove alone	65.4% (±7.9 points)	68.5%	67.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	12.8% (±7.1 points)	13.0%	9.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.0%	1.6%	3.2%
Walked	4.2% (±3.0 points)	3.0%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	9.1% (±4.9 points)	6.5%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.4% (±3.4 points)	9.0%	17.6%	15.1%

In Moab, the average commute is not measurably different from Grand County (14.7 minutes).

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

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

In Moab, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Grand County (0.0%).

It is also lower than in Utah (1.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

Statewide, it ranks 255 of 265.

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

Cars per household in Moab

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Moab	Grand County	Utah	United States
No vehicle	8.7% (±6.2 points)	5.5%	4.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.9% (±8.7 points)	23.3%	24.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	30.4% (±8.5 points)	37.8%	38.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.0% (±7.7 points)	33.4%	33.0%	21.9%

In Moab, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Grand County (5.5%).

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

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

Working from home and internet access in Moab

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Moab	Grand County	Utah	United States
Workers working from home	8.4% (±3.4 points)	9.0% (±2.9 points)	17.6% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.0% (±5.6 points)	94.8% (±3.0 points)	97.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	81.3% (±7.4 points)	87.1% (±4.4 points)	93.4% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Moab, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Grand County (87.1%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Moab

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Moab
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Moab	—	11.7 minutes (±2.7)	—
Green River	45 mi	13.3 minutes (±6.5)	Not measurably different
Monticello	50 mi	23.3 minutes (±7.4)	Higher
Nucla	58 mi	14.4 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different
Naturita	58 mi	18.8 minutes (±9.5)	Not measurably different
Loma	59 mi	16.6 minutes (±3.1)	Higher
Fruita	60 mi	20.5 minutes (±2.8)	Higher
Redlands	60 mi	19.3 minutes (±4.5)	Higher
Grand Junction	64 mi	15.8 minutes (±0.8)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Monticello, UT (23.3 minutes), Loma, CO (16.6 minutes), Fruita, CO (20.5 minutes).

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

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 Moab

How long is the average commute in Moab?

Workers who live in Moab, UT take an average of 11.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Moab without a car?

8.7% of households in Moab have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Moab?

8.4% (±3.4 points) of workers who live in Moab worked from home, and 81.3% 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 Moab city, Utah (place:50700, 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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