How long is the commute from Afton Township, KS?

Name: Commute and cars in Afton Township, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Afton Township, KS take an average of 29.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

91.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

6.4% work from home.

1.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.9 minutes (±2.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 6.4%
Households without a car: 1.7%

How people in Afton Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Afton Township	Sedgwick County	Kansas	United States
Drove alone	91.9% (±4.8 points)	79.1%	75.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	1.7% (±2.4 points)	9.3%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.6%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±4.2 points)	1.1%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±4.2 points)	1.8%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.4% (±4.0 points)	8.1%	11.8%	15.1%

In Afton Township, the average commute is higher than in Sedgwick County (19.3 minutes).

It is also higher than in Kansas (19.7 minutes).

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

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

It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).

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

In Sedgwick County, Afton Township ranks 3 of 46 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 255 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Afton Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Afton Township	Sedgwick County	Kansas	United States
No vehicle	1.7% (±2.5 points)	5.7%	5.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	9.0% (±6.8 points)	32.9%	30.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	37.1% (±12.8 points)	37.2%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	52.2% (±13.1 points)	24.2%	26.7%	21.9%

In Afton Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Sedgwick County (5.7%).

It is also lower than in Kansas (5.1%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Afton Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Afton Township	Sedgwick County	Kansas	United States
Workers working from home	6.4% (±4.0 points)	8.1% (±0.5 points)	11.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±6.8 points)	96.5% (±0.4 points)	95.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.7% (±5.8 points)	91.9% (±0.5 points)	90.7% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Afton Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sedgwick County (91.9%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (90.7%).

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

Average commute in places near Afton Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Afton Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Afton Township	—	29.9 minutes (±2.9)	—
Garden Plain	3.7 mi	26.4 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Morton Township (Sedgwick County)	5.1 mi	25.2 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Garden Plain Township	5.3 mi	23.5 minutes (±1.9)	Lower
Illinois Township (Sedgwick County)	6.1 mi	25.0 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Goddard	6.3 mi	24.7 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Viola Township	6.9 mi	24.1 minutes (±4.2)	Lower
Cheney	7.1 mi	25.0 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Grand River Township	7.5 mi	39.5 minutes (±8.7)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Morton Township (Sedgwick County), KS (25.2 minutes), Garden Plain Township, KS (23.5 minutes), Illinois Township (Sedgwick County), KS (25.0 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Grand River Township, KS (39.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Sedgwick County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Grand River Township	39.5 minutes (±8.7)
2	Valley Center Township (Sedgwick County)	33.6 minutes (±9.8)
3	Afton Township	29.9 minutes (±2.9)
4 (tie)	Valley Center	29.2 minutes (±6.8)
4 (tie)	Greeley Township (Sedgwick County)	29.2 minutes (±3.1)
6	Mount Hope	28.8 minutes (±3.6)
7	Eagle Township (Sedgwick County)	28.0 minutes (±4.4)
8	Garden Plain	26.4 minutes (±3.1)
9	Andale	26.2 minutes (±2.0)

Showing 9 of 46 places in Sedgwick 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 Afton Township

How long is the average commute in Afton Township?

Workers who live in Afton Township, KS take an average of 29.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Afton Township without a car?

1.7% of households in Afton Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Afton Township?

6.4% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in Afton Township worked from home, and 92.7% 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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