How long is the commute from Fairland, IN?

Workers who live in Fairland, IN take an average of 31.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

11.1% work from home.

1.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
31.0 minutes (±7.4)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
11.1%
Households without a car
1.5%

How people in Fairland get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationFairlandShelby CountyIndianaUnited States
Drove alone78.2% (±9.8 points)80.3%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled9.2% (±5.7 points)7.4%9.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±13.4 points)0.0%0.6%3.2%
Walked0.8% (±1.2 points)2.0%1.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.8% (±2.0 points)1.3%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home11.1% (±7.6 points)9.0%10.7%15.1%

In Fairland, the average commute is not measurably different from Shelby County (23.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (24.1 minutes).

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

In Fairland, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Shelby County (0.0%).

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

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

In Shelby County, Fairland ranks 2 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 328 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Fairland

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableFairlandShelby CountyIndianaUnited States
No vehicle1.5% (±1.7 points)5.4%6.2%8.4%
1 vehicle53.8% (±18.8 points)28.1%32.0%33.1%
2 vehicles28.1% (±13.0 points)38.9%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles16.6% (±10.1 points)27.7%23.6%21.9%

In Fairland, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Shelby County (5.4%).

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 Fairland

Estimate (90% margin of error)
FairlandShelby CountyIndianaUnited States
Workers working from home11.1% (±7.6 points)9.0% (±1.5 points)10.7% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer92.4% (±5.9 points)94.7% (±1.6 points)94.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet81.9% (±9.8 points)89.1% (±2.0 points)89.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Fairland, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Shelby County (89.1%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (89.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Fairland

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fairland
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Fairland—31.0 minutes (±7.4)—
Brandywine Township (Shelby County)1.4 mi28.2 minutes (±4.5)Not measurably different
Sugar Creek Township (Shelby County)2.9 mi30.7 minutes (±6.6)Not measurably different
Shelbyville5.2 mi20.7 minutes (±1.4)Lower
Moral Township5.4 mi25.1 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different
Addison Township6.3 mi20.7 minutes (±1.3)Lower
Van Buren Township (Shelby County)6.5 mi43.2 minutes (±11.6)Not measurably different
Marion Township (Shelby County)6.7 mi20.7 minutes (±3.5)Lower
Hendricks Township7.1 mi30.8 minutes (±10.5)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shelbyville, IN (20.7 minutes), Addison Township, IN (20.7 minutes), Marion Township (Shelby County), IN (20.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Shelby County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Van Buren Township (Shelby County)43.2 minutes (±11.6)
2Fairland31.0 minutes (±7.4)
3Hendricks Township30.8 minutes (±10.5)
4Sugar Creek Township (Shelby County)30.7 minutes (±6.6)
5Brandywine Township (Shelby County)28.2 minutes (±4.5)
6Morristown28.0 minutes (±3.9)
7Hanover Township (Shelby County)27.8 minutes (±3.3)
8Liberty Township (Shelby County)26.6 minutes (±5.1)

Showing 8 of 17 places in Shelby 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 Fairland

How long is the average commute in Fairland?

Workers who live in Fairland, IN take an average of 31.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Fairland without a car?

1.5% of households in Fairland have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Fairland?

11.1% (±7.6 points) of workers who live in Fairland worked from home, and 81.9% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Fairland town, Indiana (place:22396, in state:18).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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