How long is the commute from Center Township (Jewell County), KS?

Name: Commute and cars in Center Township (Jewell County), KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Center Township (Jewell County), KS take an average of 13.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

85.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.9% of workers walk to work.

6.0% work from home.

2.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 13.8 minutes (±3.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 6.0%
Households without a car: 2.4%

How people in Center Township (Jewell County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Center Township (Jewell County)	Jewell County	Kansas	United States
Drove alone	85.9% (±6.5 points)	77.9%	75.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.2% (±3.1 points)	10.3%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.0%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	3.9% (±2.9 points)	3.2%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.7%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.0% (±4.2 points)	7.9%	11.8%	15.1%

In Center Township (Jewell County), the average commute is not measurably different from Jewell County (16.5 minutes).

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

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

In Center Township (Jewell County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jewell County (0.0%).

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

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

In Jewell County, Center Township (Jewell County) ranks 13 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1271 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Center Township (Jewell County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Center Township (Jewell County)	Jewell County	Kansas	United States
No vehicle	2.4% (±1.7 points)	1.8%	5.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.9% (±7.6 points)	22.6%	30.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.2% (±8.8 points)	39.5%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	38.5% (±8.6 points)	36.1%	26.7%	21.9%

In Center Township (Jewell County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Jewell County (1.8%).

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 Center Township (Jewell County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Center Township (Jewell County)	Jewell County	Kansas	United States
Workers working from home	6.0% (±4.2 points)	7.9% (±3.2 points)	11.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	88.0% (±6.9 points)	88.5% (±4.5 points)	95.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	81.6% (±8.1 points)	81.9% (±5.5 points)	90.7% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Center Township (Jewell County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Jewell County (81.9%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Center Township (Jewell County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Center Township (Jewell County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Center Township (Jewell County)	—	13.8 minutes (±3.7)	—
Mankato	0.3 mi	13.9 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Jewell County)	5.7 mi	37.7 minutes (±18.6)	Higher
Burr Oak	7.6 mi	22.4 minutes (±9.4)	Not measurably different
Jewell	8.5 mi	17.0 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Buffalo Township (Jewell County)	8.6 mi	16.5 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Burr Oak Township (Jewell County)	9.0 mi	21.8 minutes (±8.4)	Not measurably different
Formoso	12 mi	45.4 minutes (±44.0)	Not measurably different
Esbon	12 mi	16.4 minutes (±9.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Washington Township (Jewell County), KS (37.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Jewell County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
7	Burr Oak Township (Jewell County)	21.8 minutes (±8.4)
8	Jewell	17.0 minutes (±2.2)
9	Buffalo Township (Jewell County)	16.5 minutes (±2.4)
10	Esbon	16.4 minutes (±9.9)
11	Esbon Township	14.0 minutes (±8.3)
12	Mankato	13.9 minutes (±4.1)
13	Center Township (Jewell County)	13.8 minutes (±3.7)

Showing 7 of 13 places in Jewell 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 Center Township (Jewell County)

How long is the average commute in Center Township (Jewell County)?

Workers who live in Center Township (Jewell County), KS take an average of 13.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Center Township (Jewell County) without a car?

2.4% of households in Center Township (Jewell County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Center Township (Jewell County)?

6.0% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in Center Township (Jewell County) worked from home, and 81.6% 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 Center township, Jewell County, Kansas (county subdivision:11750, in state:20 county:089).

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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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