How long is the commute from Casper, WY?
Workers who live in Casper, WY take an average of 17.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
77.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.6% take public transportation.
2.0% of workers walk to work.
10.5% work from home.
5.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 17.0 minutes (±1.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.6%
- Work from home
- 10.5%
- Households without a car
- 5.2%
How people in Casper get to work
| Means of transportation | Casper | Natrona County | Wyoming | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 77.9% (±2.1 points) | 78.9% | 74.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.1% (±1.2 points) | 7.7% | 9.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.6% (±0.3 points) | 0.5% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.0% (±0.7 points) | 1.9% | 3.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.8% (±0.4 points) | 1.2% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 10.5% (±1.7 points) | 9.9% | 9.4% | 15.1% |
In Casper, the average commute is lower than in Natrona County (19.0 minutes).
It is also lower than in Wyoming (18.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Casper, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Natrona County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from Wyoming (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Natrona County, Casper ranks 5 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 65 of 109.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Casper
| Vehicles available | Casper | Natrona County | Wyoming | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.2% (±1.2 points) | 4.5% | 4.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 33.6% (±2.4 points) | 31.3% | 27.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.6% (±2.7 points) | 33.6% | 34.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.6% (±2.1 points) | 30.6% | 33.6% | 21.9% |
In Casper, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Natrona County (4.5%).
It is not measurably different from Wyoming (4.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Casper
| Casper | Natrona County | Wyoming | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.5% (±1.7 points) | 9.9% (±1.4 points) | 9.4% (±0.5 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.4% (±0.7 points) | 95.4% (±0.9 points) | 95.3% (±0.3 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.4% (±1.4 points) | 91.3% (±1.3 points) | 89.4% (±0.5 points) | 91.0% |
In Casper, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Natrona County (91.3%).
It is also higher than in Wyoming (89.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Casper
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casper | — | 17.0 minutes (±1.3) | — |
| Mills | 3.6 mi | 21.9 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Evansville | 3.6 mi | 15.4 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Bar Nunn | 5.7 mi | 23.4 minutes (±3.8) | Higher |
| Glenrock | 23 mi | 26.0 minutes (±5.2) | Higher |
| Rolling Hills | 25 mi | 33.4 minutes (±7.3) | Higher |
| Midwest | 39 mi | 19.5 minutes (±10.6) | Not measurably different |
| Edgerton | 40 mi | 22.0 minutes (±18.1) | Not measurably different |
| Douglas | 47 mi | 16.5 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bar Nunn, WY (23.4 minutes), Glenrock, WY (26.0 minutes), Rolling Hills, WY (33.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Natrona County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bar Nunn | 23.4 minutes (±3.8) |
| 2 | Edgerton | 22.0 minutes (±18.1) |
| 3 | Mills | 21.9 minutes (±4.8) |
| 4 | Midwest | 19.5 minutes (±10.6) |
| 5 | Casper | 17.0 minutes (±1.3) |
| 6 | Evansville | 15.4 minutes (±2.8) |
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 Casper
How long is the average commute in Casper?
Workers who live in Casper, WY take an average of 17.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Casper without a car?
5.2% of households in Casper have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Casper?
10.5% (±1.7 points) of workers who live in Casper worked from home, and 92.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Casper city, Wyoming
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Casper city, Wyoming
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Casper city, Wyoming
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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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