How long is the commute from Parowan, UT?

Name: Commute and cars in Parowan, UT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Parowan, UT take an average of 27.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.3% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

24.1% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.9 minutes (±5.8)
Public transportation: 0.3%
Work from home: 24.1%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Parowan get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Parowan	Iron County	Utah	United States
Drove alone	72.3% (±11.8 points)	72.8%	67.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.3% (±3.4 points)	11.3%	9.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.3% (±0.5 points)	0.1%	1.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±3.4 points)	2.3%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.4 points)	2.1%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	24.1% (±11.9 points)	11.4%	17.6%	15.1%

In Parowan, the average commute is higher than in Iron County (16.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Utah (22.1 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Parowan, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Iron County (0.1%).

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

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

In Iron County, Parowan ranks 2 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 53 of 265.

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

Cars per household in Parowan

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Parowan	Iron County	Utah	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±3.4 points)	3.4%	4.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.9% (±8.4 points)	21.0%	24.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.8% (±11.5 points)	39.2%	38.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	34.3% (±9.2 points)	36.4%	33.0%	21.9%

In Parowan, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Iron County (3.4%).

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 Parowan

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Parowan	Iron County	Utah	United States
Workers working from home	24.1% (±11.9 points)	11.4% (±1.8 points)	17.6% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.7% (±2.0 points)	98.4% (±0.6 points)	97.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.9% (±6.5 points)	91.5% (±1.5 points)	93.4% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Parowan, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Iron County (91.5%).

It is not measurably different from Utah (93.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Parowan

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Parowan
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Parowan	—	27.9 minutes (±5.8)	—
Paragonah	4.8 mi	32.3 minutes (±14.0)	Not measurably different
Enoch	13 mi	24.3 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Cedar City	18 mi	13.4 minutes (±1.1)	Lower
Panguitch	22 mi	11.7 minutes (±5.1)	Lower
Hatch	25 mi	14.6 minutes (±3.2)	Lower
Kanarraville	28 mi	19.3 minutes (±5.9)	Lower
Minersville	30 mi	25.4 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Beaver	32 mi	15.8 minutes (±5.1)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cedar City, UT (13.4 minutes), Panguitch, UT (11.7 minutes), Hatch, UT (14.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Iron County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Paragonah	32.3 minutes (±14.0)
2	Parowan	27.9 minutes (±5.8)
3	Enoch	24.3 minutes (±3.5)
4	Kanarraville	19.3 minutes (±5.9)
5	Cedar City	13.4 minutes (±1.1)

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 Parowan

How long is the average commute in Parowan?

Workers who live in Parowan, UT take an average of 27.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Parowan without a car?

0.0% of households in Parowan have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Parowan?

24.1% (±11.9 points) of workers who live in Parowan worked from home, and 89.9% 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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