How long is the commute from Blue Mound Township, KS?

Workers who live in Blue Mound Township, KS take an average of 38.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

54.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.9% of workers walk to work.

29.4% work from home.

6.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
38.5 minutes (±9.3)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
29.4%
Households without a car
6.0%

How people in Blue Mound Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBlue Mound TownshipLinn CountyKansasUnited States
Drove alone54.2% (±19.4 points)76.9%75.4%68.8%
Carpooled14.0% (±9.4 points)11.1%8.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±13.1 points)0.6%0.4%3.2%
Walked0.9% (±1.5 points)2.3%2.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.4% (±2.3 points)1.1%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home29.4% (±23.7 points)8.1%11.8%15.1%

In Blue Mound Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Linn County (34.7 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Linn County, Blue Mound Township ranks 8 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 77 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Blue Mound Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBlue Mound TownshipLinn CountyKansasUnited States
No vehicle6.0% (±6.2 points)5.0%5.1%8.4%
1 vehicle26.3% (±13.3 points)20.6%30.0%33.1%
2 vehicles28.3% (±14.7 points)34.8%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles39.4% (±20.9 points)39.6%26.7%21.9%

In Blue Mound Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Linn County (5.0%).

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 Blue Mound Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Blue Mound TownshipLinn CountyKansasUnited States
Workers working from home29.4% (±23.7 points)8.1% (±2.7 points)11.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer74.1% (±20.7 points)93.2% (±2.0 points)95.6% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet50.6% (±16.6 points)83.7% (±3.3 points)90.7% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Blue Mound Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Linn County (83.7%).

It is also lower than in Kansas (90.7%).

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

Average commute in places near Blue Mound Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Blue Mound Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Blue Mound Township—38.5 minutes (±9.3)—
Blue Mound0.5 mi43.0 minutes (±17.8)Not measurably different
Rich Township6.8 mi30.0 minutes (±9.8)Not measurably different
Kincaid8.2 mi39.2 minutes (±5.1)Not measurably different
Centerville Township (Linn County)8.4 mi35.2 minutes (±10.6)Not measurably different
Mapleton8.6 mi27.8 minutes (±4.5)Lower
Mound City Township8.8 mi26.7 minutes (±7.7)Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Bourbon County)9.0 mi42.8 minutes (±18.8)Not measurably different
Osage Township (Allen County)9.9 mi25.9 minutes (±9.8)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mapleton, KS (27.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Linn County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
2Liberty Township (Linn County)43.1 minutes (±6.9)
3Blue Mound43.0 minutes (±17.8)
4Parker42.9 minutes (±10.6)
5Paris Township40.2 minutes (±8.2)
6Linn Valley40.0 minutes (±4.4)
7La Cygne39.7 minutes (±7.3)
8Blue Mound Township38.5 minutes (±9.3)
9Lincoln Township (Linn County)36.7 minutes (±4.7)
10Centerville Township (Linn County)35.2 minutes (±10.6)
11Pleasanton34.5 minutes (±5.8)
12Mound City33.4 minutes (±10.1)
13Potosi Township30.7 minutes (±5.0)
14Mound City Township26.7 minutes (±7.7)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Linn 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 Blue Mound Township

How long is the average commute in Blue Mound Township?

Workers who live in Blue Mound Township, KS take an average of 38.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Blue Mound Township without a car?

6.0% of households in Blue Mound Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Blue Mound Township?

29.4% (±23.7 points) of workers who live in Blue Mound Township worked from home, and 50.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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