How long is the commute from Erie, KS?
Workers who live in Erie, KS take an average of 18.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.0% of workers drive alone to work.
2.5% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
8.2% work from home.
8.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 18.1 minutes (±2.7)
- Public transportation
- 2.5%
- Work from home
- 8.2%
- Households without a car
- 8.0%
How people in Erie get to work
| Means of transportation | Erie | Neosho County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.0% (±9.9 points) | 77.6% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.3% (±6.8 points) | 12.1% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 2.5% (±4.1 points) | 0.2% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±5.7 points) | 1.8% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±5.7 points) | 0.6% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.2% (±5.3 points) | 7.7% | 11.8% | 15.1% |
In Erie, the average commute is not measurably different from Neosho County (16.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (19.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Erie, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Neosho County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Neosho County, Erie ranks 13 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 976 of 1,415.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Erie
| Vehicles available | Erie | Neosho County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.0% (±6.5 points) | 4.6% | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 41.2% (±10.9 points) | 31.7% | 30.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 27.2% (±9.5 points) | 32.0% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 23.6% (±8.2 points) | 31.7% | 26.7% | 21.9% |
In Erie, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Neosho County (4.6%).
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 Erie
| Erie | Neosho County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.2% (±5.3 points) | 7.7% (±2.1 points) | 11.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 90.8% (±5.9 points) | 92.3% (±1.9 points) | 95.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 85.5% (±7.1 points) | 85.6% (±2.8 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Erie, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Neosho County (85.6%).
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 Erie
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erie | — | 18.1 minutes (±2.7) | — |
| Erie Township (Neosho County) | 4.1 mi | 18.1 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Walnut Grove Township | 4.2 mi | 23.2 minutes (±2.7) | Higher |
| Centerville Township (Neosho County) | 5.2 mi | 28.7 minutes (±7.2) | Higher |
| St. Paul | 5.2 mi | 28.4 minutes (±9.1) | Higher |
| Mission Township (Neosho County) | 5.8 mi | 24.3 minutes (±8.0) | Not measurably different |
| Big Creek Township (Neosho County) | 8.9 mi | 35.5 minutes (±28.6) | Not measurably different |
| Galesburg | 9.3 mi | 29.5 minutes (±9.3) | Higher |
| Grant Township (Neosho County) | 9.4 mi | 31.8 minutes (±11.8) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Walnut Grove Township, KS (23.2 minutes), Centerville Township (Neosho County), KS (28.7 minutes), St. Paul, KS (28.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Neosho County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | St. Paul | 28.4 minutes (±9.1) |
| 8 | Mission Township (Neosho County) | 24.3 minutes (±8.0) |
| 9 | Walnut Grove Township | 23.2 minutes (±2.7) |
| 10 | Lincoln Township (Neosho County) | 21.5 minutes (±4.6) |
| 11 | Thayer | 20.2 minutes (±2.0) |
| 12 | Chetopa Township (Neosho County) | 19.8 minutes (±6.4) |
| 13 (tie) | Erie | 18.1 minutes (±2.7) |
| 13 (tie) | Erie Township (Neosho County) | 18.1 minutes (±2.6) |
| 15 | Tioga Township | 15.0 minutes (±2.7) |
| 16 | Chanute | 12.7 minutes (±1.7) |
| 17 | Earlton | 10.0 minutes (±4.1) |
| 18 | Canville Township | 9.8 minutes (±3.2) |
Showing 12 of 18 places in Neosho 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 Erie
How long is the average commute in Erie?
Workers who live in Erie, KS take an average of 18.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Erie without a car?
8.0% of households in Erie have no vehicle, and 2.5% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Erie?
8.2% (±5.3 points) of workers who live in Erie worked from home, and 85.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Erie city, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Erie city, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Erie 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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