How long is the commute from Tell City, IN?
Workers who live in Tell City, IN take an average of 22.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
87.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.2% of workers walk to work.
4.4% work from home.
9.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.3 minutes (±3.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 4.4%
- Households without a car
- 9.4%
How people in Tell City get to work
| Means of transportation | Tell City | Perry County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 87.3% (±5.2 points) | 84.8% | 76.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.3% (±3.5 points) | 7.1% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.1 points) | 0.2% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.2% (±0.3 points) | 0.7% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.8% (±1.9 points) | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.4% (±2.9 points) | 5.6% | 10.7% | 15.1% |
In Tell City, the average commute is not measurably different from Perry County (23.9 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (24.1 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Tell City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Perry County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Perry County, Tell City ranks 6 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1171 of 1,574.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Tell City
| Vehicles available | Tell City | Perry County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.4% (±3.8 points) | 5.5% | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.8% (±5.1 points) | 29.6% | 32.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 30.8% (±5.4 points) | 29.2% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 21.0% (±4.5 points) | 35.6% | 23.6% | 21.9% |
In Tell City, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Perry County (5.5%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (6.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Tell City
| Tell City | Perry County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.4% (±2.9 points) | 5.6% (±1.7 points) | 10.7% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 90.9% (±3.3 points) | 90.2% (±2.2 points) | 94.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 83.9% (±4.3 points) | 84.4% (±2.6 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Tell City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Perry County (84.4%).
It is also lower than in Indiana (89.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Tell City
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tell City | — | 22.3 minutes (±3.1) | — |
| Troy Township (Perry County) | 2.5 mi | 22.1 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Cannelton | 3.1 mi | 19.2 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Troy | 4.0 mi | 22.1 minutes (±7.6) | Not measurably different |
| Hawesville | 4.2 mi | 16.9 minutes (±3.7) | Lower |
| Huff Township | 6.9 mi | 24.9 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Lewisport | 8.0 mi | 27.2 minutes (±9.4) | Not measurably different |
| Tobin Township | 8.1 mi | 34.3 minutes (±11.8) | Not measurably different |
| Anderson Township (Perry County) | 8.4 mi | 19.0 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hawesville, KY (16.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Perry County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oil Township | 34.9 minutes (±10.2) |
| 2 | Tobin Township | 34.3 minutes (±11.8) |
| 3 | Union Township (Perry County) | 32.1 minutes (±9.6) |
| 4 | Leopold Township | 29.2 minutes (±6.4) |
| 5 | Clark Township (Perry County) | 25.2 minutes (±3.3) |
| 6 | Tell City | 22.3 minutes (±3.1) |
| 7 (tie) | Troy | 22.1 minutes (±7.6) |
| 7 (tie) | Troy Township (Perry County) | 22.1 minutes (±2.0) |
| 9 | Cannelton | 19.2 minutes (±3.0) |
| 10 | Anderson Township (Perry County) | 19.0 minutes (±4.9) |
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 Tell City
How long is the average commute in Tell City?
Workers who live in Tell City, IN take an average of 22.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Tell City without a car?
9.4% of households in Tell City have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Tell City?
4.4% (±2.9 points) of workers who live in Tell City worked from home, and 83.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tell City city, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tell City city, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tell City city, Indiana
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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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