How long is the commute from Knight Prairie Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Knight Prairie Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Knight Prairie Township, IL take an average of 26.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

6.6% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.7 minutes (±7.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 6.6%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Knight Prairie Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Knight Prairie Township	Hamilton County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	86.0% (±11.7 points)	89.7%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.4% (±8.9 points)	6.1%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±12.9 points)	0.6%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±12.9 points)	0.9%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±12.9 points)	0.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.6% (±8.3 points)	2.4%	15.9%	15.1%

In Knight Prairie Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Hamilton County (26.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Knight Prairie Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hamilton County (0.6%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).

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

In Hamilton County, Knight Prairie Township ranks 6 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1199 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Knight Prairie Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Knight Prairie Township	Hamilton County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±15.4 points)	5.4%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	17.0% (±14.3 points)	26.3%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	28.6% (±16.9 points)	33.7%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	54.5% (±18.9 points)	34.5%	18.3%	21.9%

In Knight Prairie Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hamilton County (5.4%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (11.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Knight Prairie Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Knight Prairie Township	Hamilton County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	6.6% (±8.3 points)	2.4% (±1.3 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	86.2% (±13.9 points)	85.1% (±4.0 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	68.3% (±18.0 points)	80.7% (±4.5 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Knight Prairie Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hamilton County (80.7%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (90.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Knight Prairie Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Knight Prairie Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Knight Prairie Township	—	26.7 minutes (±7.3)	—
Macedonia	3.3 mi	32.7 minutes (±31.7)	Not measurably different
Northern Township	5.7 mi	30.9 minutes (±11.0)	Not measurably different
McLeansboro Township	6.6 mi	24.6 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
McLeansboro	6.6 mi	25.6 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Dahlgren Township	7.2 mi	26.2 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Dahlgren	7.8 mi	25.8 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Eastern Township	8.6 mi	49.5 minutes (±14.5)	Higher
Moores Prairie Township	8.7 mi	21.9 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Eastern Township, IL (49.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Hamilton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Twigg Township	37.3 minutes (±13.4)
2	Macedonia	32.7 minutes (±31.7)
3	Mayberry Township	30.9 minutes (±4.8)
4	Crook Township	30.5 minutes (±11.2)
5	Broughton	29.0 minutes (±10.3)
6	Knight Prairie Township	26.7 minutes (±7.3)
7	Dahlgren Township	26.2 minutes (±3.8)
8	Dahlgren	25.8 minutes (±6.4)
9	McLeansboro	25.6 minutes (±5.2)
10	McLeansboro Township	24.6 minutes (±4.3)
11	Crouch Township	23.1 minutes (±8.9)
12	Belle Prairie City	18.4 minutes (±8.1)

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 Knight Prairie Township

How long is the average commute in Knight Prairie Township?

Workers who live in Knight Prairie Township, IL take an average of 26.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Knight Prairie Township without a car?

0.0% of households in Knight Prairie Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Knight Prairie Township?

6.6% (±8.3 points) of workers who live in Knight Prairie Township worked from home, and 68.3% 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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