How long is the commute from Caldwell, KS?

Workers who live in Caldwell, KS take an average of 23.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.5% of workers walk to work.

12.1% work from home.

6.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
23.1 minutes (±8.0)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
12.1%
Households without a car
6.7%

How people in Caldwell get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationCaldwellSumner CountyKansasUnited States
Drove alone76.5% (±7.1 points)84.1%75.4%68.8%
Carpooled6.7% (±5.0 points)6.6%8.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±7.1 points)0.4%0.4%3.2%
Walked3.5% (±2.9 points)0.9%2.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.2% (±1.7 points)0.9%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home12.1% (±5.1 points)7.1%11.8%15.1%

In Caldwell, the average commute is not measurably different from Sumner County (24.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (19.7 minutes).

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

In Caldwell, 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, Caldwell ranks 28 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 612 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Caldwell

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableCaldwellSumner CountyKansasUnited States
No vehicle6.7% (±3.2 points)6.2%5.1%8.4%
1 vehicle24.8% (±7.3 points)24.1%30.0%33.1%
2 vehicles44.2% (±7.7 points)32.0%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles24.4% (±5.9 points)37.7%26.7%21.9%

In Caldwell, 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 Caldwell

Estimate (90% margin of error)
CaldwellSumner CountyKansasUnited States
Workers working from home12.1% (±5.1 points)7.1% (±1.7 points)11.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer84.7% (±6.9 points)93.1% (±2.0 points)95.6% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet78.0% (±8.0 points)84.9% (±2.6 points)90.7% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Caldwell, 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 Caldwell

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Caldwell
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Caldwell—23.1 minutes (±8.0)—
Caldwell Township2.7 mi17.3 minutes (±7.1)Not measurably different
Falls Township (Sumner County)4.9 mi46.2 minutes (±36.8)Not measurably different
Bluff Township7.9 mi33.2 minutes (±18.7)Not measurably different
Downs Township10 mi38.7 minutes (±13.1)Higher
South Haven Township11 mi28.9 minutes (±7.3)Not measurably different
Hunnewell11 mi19.8 minutes (±9.1)Not measurably different
South Haven11 mi34.5 minutes (±9.6)Not measurably different
Ryan Township15 mi28.4 minutes (±7.5)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Downs Township, KS (38.7 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
22Conway Springs26.5 minutes (±3.4)
23Seventy-Six Township26.1 minutes (±9.3)
24Springdale Township25.8 minutes (±3.8)
25Gore Township25.6 minutes (±2.3)
26Creek Township25.3 minutes (±7.6)
27Milan24.9 minutes (±5.2)
28Caldwell23.1 minutes (±8.0)
29Avon Township (Sumner County)21.0 minutes (±12.1)
30Wellington Township20.9 minutes (±6.9)
31Hunnewell19.8 minutes (±9.1)
32Caldwell Township17.3 minutes (±7.1)
33Wellington16.7 minutes (±2.9)

Showing 12 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 Caldwell

How long is the average commute in Caldwell?

Workers who live in Caldwell, KS take an average of 23.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Caldwell without a car?

6.7% of households in Caldwell have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Caldwell?

12.1% (±5.1 points) of workers who live in Caldwell worked from home, and 78.0% 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 Caldwell city, Kansas (place:09900, 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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