Hot Springs County Commute Time Map & Patterns

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Commute Time Burden in Hot Springs County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Hot Springs County spend about 15 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 63 hours, about 2.6 full days, spent commuting.

That is 43% less time on the road than the Wyoming average of 13.3 minutes each way, a difference of 5.7 minutes.

Hot Springs County holds about 0.8% of Wyoming's population but accounts for roughly 0.4% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Hot Springs County would save about 25 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $787 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)
Hot Springs County 7.6 min 15.2 min 63 hrs/yr $1,967 249
Wyoming 13.3 min 26.5 min 111 hrs/yr $3,429 263
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: Wyoming Counties

Fastest commutes among counties in Wyoming
  1. Hot Springs County (7.6 min)
  2. Washakie County (7.9 min)
  3. Niobrara County (7.9 min)
Slowest commutes among counties in Wyoming
  1. Sublette County (20.2 min)
  2. Crook County (17.0 min)
  3. Lincoln County (16.0 min)

Compare commute times among different counties

On average, it takes 7.6 minutes to get to work in Hot Springs County. That's 66% shorter than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

Fastest county in Wyoming

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

Most people travel to work by Car , followed by Worked at Home . About 13.6% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

  • Car: 82.0%
  • Worked at Home: 13.6%
  • Walked: 2.9%
  • Motorcycle: 0.8% unusually high
  • Other: 0.6%
  • Public Transportation: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Taxi: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Bicycle: < 0.1% unusually low

Motorcycle commuting is unusually common in Hot Springs County: 5.6 times more than the Wyoming average (0.8% vs 0.2%).

Public Transportation commuting is essentially absent in Hot Springs County, versus 0.9% in Wyoming.

Taxi commuting is essentially absent in Hot Springs County, versus 0.0% in Wyoming.

Bicycle commuting is essentially absent in Hot Springs County, versus 0.8% in Wyoming.

How does Hot Springs County's commute time compare?

Metric Hot Springs County Wyoming US Average
Avg. Commute Time 7.6 min 13.3 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 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home 13.6% 8.5% 13.4%
Walked 2.9% 3.4% 2.4%
Public Transit < 0.1% 0.9% 3.5%

The average commute time in Hot Springs County is 7.6 minutes, shorter than the 13.3 minutes in Wyoming.

0.0% commute by public transit, lower than the 0.9% in Wyoming. 2.9% commute by walking, lower than the 3.4% in Wyoming.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about commuting in Hot Springs County, Wyoming.

How much does the average commute cost workers in Hot Springs County, Wyoming?

Commuters here spend an estimated 63 hours a year on the road, worth roughly $1,967 at a typical national wage. That's 43% less than the typical Wyoming commuter spends.

When is rush hour worst in Hot Springs County, Wyoming?

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

Do people use public transit in Hot Springs County, Wyoming?

Public transit usage is significantly lower here than typical: about 0.0% of commuters use it versus 0.9% in Wyoming, meaning a personal vehicle is essential for most workers.

How much money can remote workers save in Hot Springs County, Wyoming?

About 13.6% of workers here already work from home. Working from home just 2 days a week in Hot Springs County would save about 25 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $787 at the same national wage assumption used above.

Which counties in Wyoming have the fastest and slowest commutes?

Among counties in Wyoming, the shortest average commutes are in Hot Springs County (7.6 min), Washakie County (7.9 min), Niobrara County (7.9 min). The longest are in Sublette County (20.2 min), Crook County (17.0 min), Lincoln County (16.0 min).