How long is the commute from Fairmount Township (Butler County), KS?

Name: Commute and cars in Fairmount Township (Butler County), KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Fairmount Township (Butler County), KS take an average of 19.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

7.8% of workers walk to work.

8.8% work from home.

4.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.0 minutes (±4.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.8%
Households without a car: 4.1%

How people in Fairmount Township (Butler County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Fairmount Township (Butler County)	Butler County	Kansas	United States
Drove alone	74.2% (±9.2 points)	80.9%	75.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.8% (±7.4 points)	7.5%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±12.9 points)	0.0%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	7.8% (±6.1 points)	1.7%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.4% (±1.8 points)	0.8%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.8% (±7.0 points)	9.0%	11.8%	15.1%

In Fairmount Township (Butler County), the average commute is lower than in Butler County (23.8 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Butler County, Fairmount Township (Butler County) ranks 39 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 923 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Fairmount Township (Butler County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Fairmount Township (Butler County)	Butler County	Kansas	United States
No vehicle	4.1% (±3.8 points)	4.0%	5.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	12.3% (±6.9 points)	20.8%	30.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	50.3% (±14.6 points)	39.5%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	33.3% (±14.0 points)	35.7%	26.7%	21.9%

In Fairmount Township (Butler County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Butler County (4.0%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (5.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Fairmount Township (Butler County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Fairmount Township (Butler County)	Butler County	Kansas	United States
Workers working from home	8.8% (±7.0 points)	9.0% (±1.3 points)	11.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±16.0 points)	95.9% (±0.8 points)	95.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.7% (±12.6 points)	90.3% (±1.4 points)	90.7% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Fairmount Township (Butler County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Butler County (90.3%).

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 Fairmount Township (Butler County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fairmount Township (Butler County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Fairmount Township (Butler County)	—	19.0 minutes (±4.0)	—
Elbing	1.6 mi	21.3 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Peabody Township	5.1 mi	25.6 minutes (±4.0)	Higher
Whitewater	6.5 mi	23.3 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Clifford Township	6.7 mi	30.4 minutes (±12.0)	Not measurably different
Milton Township	6.9 mi	22.6 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Walton Township (Harvey County)	7.5 mi	24.1 minutes (±7.1)	Not measurably different
Peabody	8.2 mi	26.6 minutes (±4.2)	Higher
Potwin	8.9 mi	27.2 minutes (±3.4)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Peabody Township, KS (25.6 minutes), Peabody, KS (26.6 minutes), Potwin, KS (27.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Butler County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
33	Towanda Township (Butler County)	21.8 minutes (±3.7)
34	Benton	21.4 minutes (±2.4)
35	Elbing	21.3 minutes (±3.5)
36	Clay Township (Butler County)	20.5 minutes (±4.2)
37	Towanda	20.4 minutes (±3.3)
38	Fairview Township (Butler County)	20.1 minutes (±3.4)
39	Fairmount Township (Butler County)	19.0 minutes (±4.0)
40	El Dorado	17.5 minutes (±1.7)

Showing 8 of 40 places in Butler 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 Fairmount Township (Butler County)

How long is the average commute in Fairmount Township (Butler County)?

Workers who live in Fairmount Township (Butler County), KS take an average of 19.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Fairmount Township (Butler County) without a car?

4.1% of households in Fairmount Township (Butler County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Fairmount Township (Butler County)?

8.8% (±7.0 points) of workers who live in Fairmount Township (Butler County) worked from home, and 87.7% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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