How long is the commute from Bennington, KS?
Workers who live in Bennington, KS take an average of 23.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
66.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.3% take public transportation.
1.0% of workers walk to work.
8.0% work from home.
1.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.4 minutes (±3.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.3%
- Work from home
- 8.0%
- Households without a car
- 1.1%
How people in Bennington get to work
| Means of transportation | Bennington | Ottawa County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 66.8% (±11.6 points) | 80.0% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 21.4% (±11.9 points) | 7.6% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.3% (±0.8 points) | 0.5% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.0% (±1.7 points) | 3.3% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.6% (±2.4 points) | 0.9% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.0% (±7.3 points) | 7.7% | 11.8% | 15.1% |
In Bennington, the average commute is not measurably different from Ottawa County (23.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (19.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Bennington, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Ottawa County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Ottawa County, Bennington ranks 9 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 590 of 1,415.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Bennington
| Vehicles available | Bennington | Ottawa County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.1% (±1.7 points) | 3.3% | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.6% (±11.9 points) | 20.9% | 30.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.1% (±13.4 points) | 39.7% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 35.1% (±10.4 points) | 36.1% | 26.7% | 21.9% |
In Bennington, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Ottawa County (3.3%).
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 Bennington
| Bennington | Ottawa County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.0% (±7.3 points) | 7.7% (±2.0 points) | 11.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.7% (±3.3 points) | 94.6% (±2.3 points) | 95.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.8% (±6.1 points) | 88.2% (±3.0 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Bennington, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Ottawa County (88.2%).
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 Bennington
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington | — | 23.4 minutes (±3.7) | — |
| Bennington Township | 3.5 mi | 25.3 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Concord Township (Ottawa County) | 4.2 mi | 9.9 minutes (±4.0) | Lower |
| Richland Township (Ottawa County) | 4.8 mi | 34.8 minutes (±13.3) | Not measurably different |
| Minneapolis | 8.5 mi | 20.8 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Elm Creek Township (Saline County) | 8.6 mi | 21.4 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| Cambria Township | 8.7 mi | 30.4 minutes (±8.9) | Not measurably different |
| Lincoln Township (Ottawa County) | 9.3 mi | 46.4 minutes (±19.8) | Higher |
| Culver Township | 9.4 mi | 13.4 minutes (±6.2) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Concord Township (Ottawa County), KS (9.9 minutes), Culver Township, KS (13.4 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lincoln Township (Ottawa County), KS (46.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Ottawa County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Morton Township (Ottawa County) | 36.6 minutes (±11.8) |
| 4 | Richland Township (Ottawa County) | 34.8 minutes (±13.3) |
| 5 | Logan Township (Ottawa County) | 29.1 minutes (±12.2) |
| 6 | Blaine Township (Ottawa County) | 28.5 minutes (±8.8) |
| 7 | Bennington Township | 25.3 minutes (±3.5) |
| 8 | Chapman Township | 23.9 minutes (±7.1) |
| 9 | Bennington | 23.4 minutes (±3.7) |
| 10 | Delphos | 22.7 minutes (±4.0) |
| 11 | Sheridan Township (Ottawa County) | 22.5 minutes (±4.0) |
| 12 | Minneapolis | 20.8 minutes (±4.6) |
| 13 | Culver Township | 13.4 minutes (±6.2) |
| 14 | Culver | 11.8 minutes (±7.0) |
| 15 | Concord Township (Ottawa County) | 9.9 minutes (±4.0) |
Showing 13 of 15 places in Ottawa 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 Bennington
How long is the average commute in Bennington?
Workers who live in Bennington, KS take an average of 23.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Bennington without a car?
1.1% of households in Bennington have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Bennington?
8.0% (±7.3 points) of workers who live in Bennington worked from home, and 88.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bennington city, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bennington city, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bennington 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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Figures last updated on .
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