How long is the commute from Keota, IA?

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

Workers who live in Keota, IA take an average of 30.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

10.3% of workers walk to work.

3.0% work from home.

1.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.1 minutes (±6.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 3.0%
Households without a car: 1.3%

How people in Keota get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Keota	Keokuk County	Iowa	United States
Drove alone	79.1% (±8.9 points)	79.7%	76.0%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.5% (±5.4 points)	6.5%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.2 points)	0.2%	0.7%	3.2%
Walked	10.3% (±6.9 points)	3.6%	2.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.1% (±1.3 points)	0.6%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	3.0% (±3.0 points)	9.5%	11.3%	15.1%

In Keota, the average commute is not measurably different from Keokuk County (26.5 minutes).

It is also higher than in Iowa (19.8 minutes).

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

In Keota, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Keokuk County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (0.7%).

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

In Keokuk County, Keota ranks 7 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 134 of 918.

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

Cars per household in Keota

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Keota	Keokuk County	Iowa	United States
No vehicle	1.3% (±1.7 points)	4.3%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	35.5% (±9.7 points)	26.5%	30.5%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.9% (±9.2 points)	36.6%	37.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	24.3% (±6.8 points)	32.7%	26.3%	21.9%

In Keota, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Keokuk County (4.3%).

It is also lower than in Iowa (5.4%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Keota

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Keota	Keokuk County	Iowa	United States
Workers working from home	3.0% (±3.0 points)	9.5% (±1.9 points)	11.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.6% (±3.3 points)	91.8% (±1.9 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	80.9% (±8.3 points)	83.8% (±2.6 points)	88.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Keota, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Keokuk County (83.8%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (88.9%).

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

Average commute in places near Keota

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Keota
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Keota	—	30.1 minutes (±6.4)	—
Harper	5.1 mi	24.4 minutes (±6.2)	Not measurably different
Kinross	6.7 mi	34.4 minutes (±7.7)	Not measurably different
West Chester	7.3 mi	21.5 minutes (±5.6)	Lower
South English	9.3 mi	29.6 minutes (±6.2)	Not measurably different
Wellman	9.4 mi	25.0 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
North English	12 mi	27.6 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Webster	12 mi	36.8 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
Richland	13 mi	30.5 minutes (±8.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Chester, IA (21.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Keokuk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Webster	36.8 minutes (±4.8)
2	Ollie	34.7 minutes (±9.9)
3	Kinross	34.4 minutes (±7.7)
4	Thornburg	33.6 minutes (±5.8)
5	Delta	32.6 minutes (±13.6)
6	Richland	30.5 minutes (±8.1)
7	Keota	30.1 minutes (±6.4)
8	What Cheer	29.8 minutes (±5.1)
9	South English	29.6 minutes (±6.2)
10	Martinsburg	28.0 minutes (±9.5)
11	Keswick	27.8 minutes (±7.8)
12	Harper	24.4 minutes (±6.2)
13	Gibson	23.6 minutes (±4.1)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Keokuk 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 Keota

How long is the average commute in Keota?

Workers who live in Keota, IA take an average of 30.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Keota without a car?

1.3% of households in Keota have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Keota?

3.0% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Keota worked from home, and 80.9% 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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