How long is the commute from Burden, KS?

Workers who live in Burden, KS take an average of 27.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

3.9% work from home.

5.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
27.5 minutes (±4.6)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
3.9%
Households without a car
5.8%

How people in Burden get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBurdenCowley CountyKansasUnited States
Drove alone77.3% (±12.3 points)77.7%75.4%68.8%
Carpooled17.5% (±11.8 points)14.0%8.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±12.3 points)0.1%0.4%3.2%
Walked1.3% (±1.4 points)1.3%2.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±12.3 points)2.0%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home3.9% (±3.3 points)4.9%11.8%15.1%

In Burden, the average commute is higher than in Cowley County (21.1 minutes).

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

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

In Burden, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cowley County (0.1%).

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

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

In Cowley County, Burden ranks 11 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 349 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Burden

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBurdenCowley CountyKansasUnited States
No vehicle5.8% (±5.5 points)7.0%5.1%8.4%
1 vehicle25.0% (±9.7 points)30.7%30.0%33.1%
2 vehicles23.6% (±11.5 points)32.5%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles45.7% (±11.0 points)29.8%26.7%21.9%

In Burden, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cowley County (7.0%).

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 Burden

Estimate (90% margin of error)
BurdenCowley CountyKansasUnited States
Workers working from home3.9% (±3.3 points)4.9% (±1.1 points)11.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer91.8% (±5.6 points)92.9% (±1.6 points)95.6% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet84.1% (±8.1 points)84.3% (±2.3 points)90.7% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Burden, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cowley County (84.3%).

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 Burden

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Burden
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Burden—27.5 minutes (±4.6)—
Silver Creek Township2.1 mi25.2 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Sheridan Township (Cowley County)4.4 mi18.7 minutes (±6.4)Lower
Cambridge4.8 mi32.3 minutes (±7.8)Not measurably different
Tisdale Township7.3 mi17.2 minutes (±5.1)Lower
Salem Township (Cowley County)7.4 mi24.0 minutes (±9.5)Not measurably different
Omnia Township8.2 mi44.9 minutes (±9.2)Higher
Atlanta8.3 mi42.2 minutes (±7.5)Higher
Windsor Township9.2 mi29.1 minutes (±6.2)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sheridan Township (Cowley County), KS (18.7 minutes), Tisdale Township, KS (17.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Omnia Township, KS (44.9 minutes), Atlanta, KS (42.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cowley County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
5Maple Township35.0 minutes (±3.3)
6Richland Township (Cowley County)33.7 minutes (±14.4)
7Cambridge32.3 minutes (±7.8)
8Ninnescah Township (Cowley County)29.8 minutes (±3.7)
9Windsor Township29.1 minutes (±6.2)
10Udall28.6 minutes (±3.8)
11Burden27.5 minutes (±4.6)
12Rock Creek Township (Cowley County)26.1 minutes (±6.0)
13Silver Creek Township25.2 minutes (±3.7)
14Dexter Township24.9 minutes (±4.8)
15 (tie)Liberty Township (Cowley County)24.0 minutes (±8.1)
15 (tie)Salem Township (Cowley County)24.0 minutes (±9.5)
17Creswell Township23.3 minutes (±5.0)

Showing 13 of 29 places in Cowley 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 Burden

How long is the average commute in Burden?

Workers who live in Burden, KS take an average of 27.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Burden without a car?

5.8% of households in Burden have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Burden?

3.9% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Burden worked from home, and 84.1% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Burden city, Kansas (place:09250, in state:20).

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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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