2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Paonia, CO vs Helena, MT

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- The average commute for residents of Helena is 3.5% shorter than it is for residents of Paonia.
- 7.8% more residents of Helena work from home compared to residents of Paonia.
 Paonia, COHelena, MTUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1327
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 Commute Mode
 Paonia, COHelena, MTUnited States
 Auto (alone)70.4%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock8.6%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.8%0.5%
 Walk9.2%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock11.2%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Paonia, COHelena, MTUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.3%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock27.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.23.6%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock20.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock1.2%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.3.7%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock0.7%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.7.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.0%2.9%
Reviews for Paonia    3 Reviews

Paonia is Colorado’s best kept secret... amazing food, climate and scenery. Close to ski resorts and big city amenities, but isolated and charming. The town is safe and  More

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I have lived just outside of Paonia for 35 years. The area is pretty, but jobs are scarce. Used to be mostly 'down to earth' farmers and ranchers and coal miners  More

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Over 16 years ago

"Mayberry in the Mountains" (Paonia and surrounding 8 mesas) population 6,600; median housing pricing is $164,207 (2007); average commute is less than 10 minutes;  More

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Reviews for Helena    17 Reviews

I spent 6 months living on a ranch in the Helena valley. This was during the population boom Montana experienced after covid. Helena has some great mountain biking  More

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Over 3 years ago

We transplanted from Southern California 3 years ago and have never looked back! Living in the small unincorporated town of York Montana located in the Helena nation  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived here for 16 years. It is a great place to grow  More

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