How long is the commute from West Mountain, UT?
Workers who live in West Mountain, UT take an average of 24.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
82.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
16.2% work from home.
2.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 24.6 minutes (±3.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 16.2%
- Households without a car
- 2.2%
How people in West Mountain get to work
| Means of transportation | West Mountain | Utah County | Utah | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 82.0% (±13.0 points) | 65.3% | 67.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 1.8% (±3.0 points) | 9.7% | 9.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±5.6 points) | 1.7% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±5.6 points) | 2.7% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±5.6 points) | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 16.2% (±12.8 points) | 19.0% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In West Mountain, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In West Mountain, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Utah County (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from Utah (1.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Utah County, West Mountain ranks 11 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 87 of 265.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in West Mountain
| Vehicles available | West Mountain | Utah County | Utah | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.2% (±3.7 points) | 2.7% | 4.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 4.2% (±4.6 points) | 19.5% | 24.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 26.7% (±23.6 points) | 42.2% | 38.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 66.9% (±23.1 points) | 35.5% | 33.0% | 21.9% |
In West Mountain, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Utah County (2.7%).
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 West Mountain
| West Mountain | Utah County | Utah | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 16.2% (±12.8 points) | 19.0% (±0.6 points) | 17.6% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±9.9 points) | 98.9% (±0.2 points) | 97.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 100.0% (±9.9 points) | 93.4% (±0.4 points) | 93.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In West Mountain, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Utah County (93.4%).
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 West Mountain
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Mountain | — | 24.6 minutes (±3.7) | — |
| Payson | 2.6 mi | 23.1 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Genola | 4.4 mi | 29.1 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Santaquin | 5.7 mi | 26.8 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Shore | 5.9 mi | 21.1 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Salem | 6.1 mi | 23.7 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Elk Ridge | 6.3 mi | 26.4 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Woodland Hills | 7.2 mi | 28.5 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Spanish Fork | 8.5 mi | 20.0 minutes (±1.1) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Spanish Fork, UT (20.0 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Cedar Fort | 29.3 minutes (±6.4) |
| 6 | Genola | 29.1 minutes (±4.1) |
| 7 | Saratoga Springs | 28.7 minutes (±1.2) |
| 8 | Woodland Hills | 28.5 minutes (±2.4) |
| 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) |
Showing 13 of 26 places in Utah County, ranked from highest to lowest.
West Mountain is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 West Mountain
How long is the average commute in West Mountain?
Workers who live in West Mountain, UT take an average of 24.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in West Mountain without a car?
2.2% of households in West Mountain have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in West Mountain?
16.2% (±12.8 points) of workers who live in West Mountain worked from home, and 100.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Mountain CDP, Utah
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Mountain CDP, Utah
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Mountain CDP, Utah
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 West Mountain CDP, Utah (place:83252, in state:49).
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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