Uintah County Commute Time Map & Patterns

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Commute Time Burden in Uintah County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Uintah County spend about 25 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 105 hours, about 4.4 full days, spent commuting.

That is 33% less time on the road than the Utah average of 18.8 minutes each way, a difference of 6.3 minutes.

Uintah County holds about 1.1% of Utah's population but accounts for roughly 0.7% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Uintah County would save about 42 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $1,296 at the same national wage assumption used above.

Area One-Way Commute Daily Round-Trip Yearly Time Spent Estimated Yearly Cost Local Road Traffic (VPD)
Uintah County 12.5 min 25.1 min 105 hrs/yr $3,240 324
Utah 18.8 min 37.7 min 157 hrs/yr $4,868 1,192
United States 22.5 min 44.9 min 187 hrs/yr $5,803 1,355

The estimated yearly cost applies a single national rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area - treat it as a rough estimate, not a paycheck figure. Local road traffic counts, vehicles per day on non-highway roads, come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.

Commute Time Map: Utah Counties

Fastest commutes among counties in Utah
  1. Garfield County (6.8 min)
  2. Daggett County (8.4 min)
  3. Beaver County (8.6 min)
Slowest commutes among counties in Utah
  1. Tooele County (30.9 min)
  2. Piute County (30.6 min)
  3. Morgan County (25.1 min)

Compare commute times among different counties

On average, it takes 12.5 minutes to get to work in Uintah County. That's 44% shorter than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

Faster than 71% of counties in Utah

The most common departure window is 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM , followed by 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM .

Most people travel to work by Car , followed by Worked at Home . About 6.5% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

  • Car: 88.6%
  • Worked at Home: 6.5%
  • Walked: 2.3%
  • Other: 1.0%
  • Bicycle: 0.9%
  • Motorcycle: 0.4%
  • Public Transportation: 0.4% unusually low
  • Taxi: < 0.1% unusually low

Public Transportation commuting is unusually low in Uintah County: 4.5 times less than the Utah average (0.4% vs 1.7%).

Taxi commuting is essentially absent in Uintah County, versus 0.1% in Utah.

How does Uintah County's commute time compare?

Metric Uintah County Utah US Average
Avg. Commute Time 12.5 min 18.8 min 22.5 min
Departure Window 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
Secondary Departure Window 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home 6.5% 16.0% 13.4%
Walked 2.3% 2.0% 2.4%
Public Transit 0.4% 1.7% 3.5%

The average commute time in Uintah County is 12.5 minutes, shorter than the 18.8 minutes in Utah.

0.4% commute by public transit, lower than the 1.7% in Utah. 2.3% commute by walking, higher than the 2.0% in Utah.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about commuting in Uintah County, Utah.

How much does the average commute cost workers in Uintah County, Utah?

Commuters here spend an estimated 105 hours a year on the road, worth roughly $3,240 at a typical national wage. That's 33% less than the typical Utah commuter spends.

When is rush hour worst in Uintah County, Utah?

Traffic peaks between 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM in Uintah County, Utah. Leaving before or after this window is the single easiest way to avoid the heaviest local congestion, though 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM also sees a secondary bump.

Is public transportation a realistic commute option in Uintah County, Utah?

Public transit usage is significantly lower here than typical: about 0.4% of commuters use it versus 1.7% in Utah, meaning a personal vehicle is essential for most workers.

How do commute times compare across counties in Utah?

Among counties in Utah, the shortest average commutes are in Garfield County (6.8 min), Daggett County (8.4 min), Beaver County (8.6 min). The longest are in Tooele County (30.9 min), Piute County (30.6 min), Morgan County (25.1 min).