How long is the commute from Basin, WY?

Name: Commute and cars in Basin, WY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Basin, WY take an average of 14.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.8% of workers walk to work.

0.4% work from home.

0.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 14.7 minutes (±3.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 0.4%
Households without a car: 0.6%

How people in Basin get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Basin	Big Horn County	Wyoming	United States
Drove alone	86.8% (±10.1 points)	78.4%	74.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.0% (±9.4 points)	8.6%	9.4%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.3 points)	0.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	2.8% (±3.3 points)	2.9%	3.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.3 points)	1.2%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	0.4% (±0.8 points)	8.9%	9.4%	15.1%

In Basin, the average commute is not measurably different from Big Horn County (18.7 minutes).

It is also lower than in Wyoming (18.8 minutes).

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

In Basin, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Big Horn County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Wyoming (0.9%).

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

In Big Horn County, Basin ranks 6 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 79 of 109.

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

Cars per household in Basin

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Basin	Big Horn County	Wyoming	United States
No vehicle	0.6% (±1.3 points)	2.8%	4.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	33.5% (±13.6 points)	22.8%	27.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	33.9% (±11.8 points)	30.7%	34.7%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.0% (±12.5 points)	43.8%	33.6%	21.9%

In Basin, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Big Horn County (2.8%).

It is also lower than in Wyoming (4.1%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Basin

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Basin	Big Horn County	Wyoming	United States
Workers working from home	0.4% (±0.8 points)	8.9% (±2.9 points)	9.4% (±0.5 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.1% (±5.1 points)	94.6% (±2.1 points)	95.3% (±0.3 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.3% (±7.9 points)	86.7% (±3.4 points)	89.4% (±0.5 points)	91.0%

In Basin, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Big Horn County (86.7%).

It is not measurably different from Wyoming (89.4%).

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

Average commute in places near Basin

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Basin
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Basin	—	14.7 minutes (±3.4)	—
Greybull	7.3 mi	14.5 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Manderson	8.7 mi	18.9 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Burlington	20 mi	21.3 minutes (±7.9)	Not measurably different
Worland	25 mi	10.5 minutes (±1.9)	Lower
Lovell	36 mi	12.5 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Byron	37 mi	22.8 minutes (±5.0)	Higher
Ten Sleep	38 mi	12.5 minutes (±6.2)	Not measurably different
Cowley	40 mi	14.7 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Worland, WY (10.5 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Byron, WY (22.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Big Horn County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Frannie	48.7 minutes (±21.9)
2	Deaver	33.2 minutes (±7.3)
3	Byron	22.8 minutes (±5.0)
4	Burlington	21.3 minutes (±7.9)
5	Manderson	18.9 minutes (±4.2)
6 (tie)	Basin	14.7 minutes (±3.4)
6 (tie)	Cowley	14.7 minutes (±7.5)
8	Greybull	14.5 minutes (±2.5)
9	Lovell	12.5 minutes (±3.6)

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 Basin

How long is the average commute in Basin?

Workers who live in Basin, WY take an average of 14.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Basin without a car?

0.6% of households in Basin have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Basin?

0.4% (±0.8 points) of workers who live in Basin worked from home, and 89.3% 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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