How long is the commute from Belle Plaine, KS?
Workers who live in Belle Plaine, KS take an average of 30.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
77.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
8.0% work from home.
4.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.9 minutes (±2.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 8.0%
- Households without a car
- 4.7%
How people in Belle Plaine get to work
| Means of transportation | Belle Plaine | Sumner County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 77.4% (±11.5 points) | 84.1% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 14.6% (±11.5 points) | 6.6% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.3 points) | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±4.3 points) | 0.9% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±4.3 points) | 0.9% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.0% (±6.5 points) | 7.1% | 11.8% | 15.1% |
In Belle Plaine, the average commute is higher than in Sumner County (24.3 minutes).
It is also higher than in Kansas (19.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Belle Plaine, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sumner County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Sumner County, Belle Plaine ranks 13 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 222 of 1,415.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Belle Plaine
| Vehicles available | Belle Plaine | Sumner County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.7% (±4.1 points) | 6.2% | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.8% (±10.8 points) | 24.1% | 30.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.2% (±11.4 points) | 32.0% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 18.3% (±6.3 points) | 37.7% | 26.7% | 21.9% |
In Belle Plaine, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Sumner County (6.2%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (5.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Belle Plaine
| Belle Plaine | Sumner County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.0% (±6.5 points) | 7.1% (±1.7 points) | 11.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.2% (±1.1 points) | 93.1% (±2.0 points) | 95.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 79.2% (±11.0 points) | 84.9% (±2.6 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Belle Plaine, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sumner County (84.9%).
It is also lower than in Kansas (90.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Belle Plaine
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Plaine | — | 30.9 minutes (±2.8) | — |
| Belle Plaine Township | 2.2 mi | 30.7 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Gore Township | 5.3 mi | 25.6 minutes (±2.3) | Lower |
| Mulvane | 6.2 mi | 20.0 minutes (±2.3) | Lower |
| Salem Township (Sedgwick County) | 8.3 mi | 23.9 minutes (±2.2) | Lower |
| Seventy-Six Township | 8.4 mi | 26.1 minutes (±9.3) | Not measurably different |
| Udall | 8.9 mi | 28.6 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Rockford Township | 9.7 mi | 22.5 minutes (±1.2) | Lower |
| Avon Township (Sumner County) | 9.8 mi | 21.0 minutes (±12.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gore Township, KS (25.6 minutes), Mulvane, KS (20.0 minutes), Salem Township (Sedgwick County), KS (23.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Sumner County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Dixon Township | 32.5 minutes (±5.7) |
| 8 (tie) | Oxford | 32.3 minutes (±8.9) |
| 8 (tie) | Oxford Township (Sumner County) | 32.3 minutes (±7.1) |
| 10 | Argonia | 32.1 minutes (±7.0) |
| 11 (tie) | Illinois Township (Sumner County) | 31.3 minutes (±3.5) |
| 11 (tie) | Osborne Township | 31.3 minutes (±9.4) |
| 13 | Belle Plaine | 30.9 minutes (±2.8) |
| 14 | Belle Plaine Township | 30.7 minutes (±3.0) |
| 15 | Guelph Township | 30.5 minutes (±4.3) |
| 16 | South Haven Township | 28.9 minutes (±7.3) |
| 17 | Ryan Township | 28.4 minutes (±7.5) |
| 18 | Sumner Township (Sumner County) | 27.7 minutes (±6.9) |
| 19 | Mayfield | 27.5 minutes (±11.7) |
Showing 13 of 33 places in Sumner 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 Belle Plaine
How long is the average commute in Belle Plaine?
Workers who live in Belle Plaine, KS take an average of 30.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Belle Plaine without a car?
4.7% of households in Belle Plaine have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Belle Plaine?
8.0% (±6.5 points) of workers who live in Belle Plaine worked from home, and 79.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Belle Plaine city, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Belle Plaine city, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Belle Plaine city, Kansas
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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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