How long is the commute from Clay Township (Spencer County), IN?

Name: Commute and cars in Clay Township (Spencer County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Clay Township (Spencer County), IN take an average of 30.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

8.9% work from home.

1.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.4 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.9%
Households without a car: 1.4%

How people in Clay Township (Spencer County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Clay Township (Spencer County)	Spencer County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	86.1% (±4.7 points)	87.5%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.8% (±2.5 points)	5.4%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.0 points)	0.1%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±1.2 points)	1.8%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.7%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.9% (±4.0 points)	4.5%	10.7%	15.1%

In Clay Township (Spencer County), the average commute is higher than in Spencer County (26.0 minutes).

It is also higher than in Indiana (24.1 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Clay Township (Spencer County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Spencer County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Spencer County, Clay Township (Spencer County) ranks 3 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 380 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Clay Township (Spencer County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Clay Township (Spencer County)	Spencer County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	1.4% (±2.0 points)	2.7%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	26.9% (±6.8 points)	22.5%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.9% (±7.0 points)	34.5%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	31.8% (±7.2 points)	40.3%	23.6%	21.9%

In Clay Township (Spencer County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Spencer County (2.7%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (6.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Clay Township (Spencer County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Clay Township (Spencer County)	Spencer County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	8.9% (±4.0 points)	4.5% (±1.1 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±3.3 points)	93.3% (±1.9 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.3% (±2.6 points)	84.1% (±2.7 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Clay Township (Spencer County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Spencer County (84.1%).

It is also higher than in Indiana (89.9%).

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

Average commute in places near Clay Township (Spencer County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clay Township (Spencer County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Clay Township (Spencer County)	—	30.4 minutes (±3.6)	—
Santa Claus	3.5 mi	29.6 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Gentryville	5.1 mi	26.6 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Spencer County)	5.1 mi	26.4 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Chrisney	5.8 mi	30.6 minutes (±8.2)	Not measurably different
Hammond Township	6.2 mi	29.1 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Carter Township	6.5 mi	26.3 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Huff Township	6.6 mi	24.9 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Spencer County)	7.6 mi	25.7 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Spencer County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Richland	33.8 minutes (±5.1)
2	Chrisney	30.6 minutes (±8.2)
3	Clay Township (Spencer County)	30.4 minutes (±3.6)
4	Santa Claus	29.6 minutes (±3.4)
5	Hammond Township	29.1 minutes (±3.9)
6	Grandview	28.2 minutes (±4.7)
7	Grass Township	27.6 minutes (±4.7)
8	Dale	26.8 minutes (±4.7)
9	Gentryville	26.6 minutes (±4.7)

Showing 9 of 16 places in Spencer County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Clay Township (Spencer County)

How long is the average commute in Clay Township (Spencer County)?

Workers who live in Clay Township (Spencer County), IN take an average of 30.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Clay Township (Spencer County) without a car?

1.4% of households in Clay Township (Spencer County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Clay Township (Spencer County)?

8.9% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in Clay Township (Spencer County) worked from home, and 96.3% 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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