How long is the commute from Fowler, KS?
Workers who live in Fowler, KS take an average of 20.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
70.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
5.6% of workers walk to work.
4.8% work from home.
7.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.1 minutes (±4.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 4.8%
- Households without a car
- 7.9%
How people in Fowler get to work
| Means of transportation | Fowler | Meade County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 70.6% (±16.4 points) | 73.2% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 19.0% (±16.7 points) | 13.4% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±11.4 points) | 0.2% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.6% (±5.9 points) | 5.0% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±11.4 points) | 0.4% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.8% (±7.0 points) | 7.8% | 11.8% | 15.1% |
In Fowler, the average commute is not measurably different from Meade County (17.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (19.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Fowler, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Meade County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Meade County, Fowler ranks 1 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 842 of 1,415.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Fowler
| Vehicles available | Fowler | Meade County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.9% (±6.5 points) | 4.6% | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 43.6% (±15.7 points) | 22.2% | 30.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 24.2% (±10.6 points) | 41.6% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.2% (±12.2 points) | 31.6% | 26.7% | 21.9% |
In Fowler, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Meade 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 Fowler
| Fowler | Meade County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.8% (±7.0 points) | 7.8% (±2.9 points) | 11.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.2% (±5.4 points) | 96.6% (±2.0 points) | 95.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.0% (±5.6 points) | 88.5% (±3.8 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Fowler, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Meade County (88.5%).
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 Fowler
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fowler | — | 20.1 minutes (±4.4) | — |
| Crooked Creek Township | 7.3 mi | 13.0 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Wilburn Township | 11 mi | 15.2 minutes (±5.3) | Not measurably different |
| Meade | 11 mi | 16.7 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Minneola | 11 mi | 26.0 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Meade Center Township | 13 mi | 17.5 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Appleton Township | 15 mi | 24.6 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| East Hess Township | 17 mi | 21.5 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Mertilla Township | 17 mi | 11.4 minutes (±4.1) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Crooked Creek Township, KS (13.0 minutes), Mertilla Township, KS (11.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Meade County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fowler | 20.1 minutes (±4.4) |
| 2 | Meade Center Township | 17.5 minutes (±3.0) |
| 3 | Meade | 16.7 minutes (±3.0) |
| 4 | Plains | 15.2 minutes (±2.8) |
| 5 | West Plains Township | 15.1 minutes (±2.7) |
| 6 | Crooked Creek Township | 13.0 minutes (±1.5) |
| 7 | Mertilla Township | 11.4 minutes (±4.1) |
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 Fowler
How long is the average commute in Fowler?
Workers who live in Fowler, KS take an average of 20.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Fowler without a car?
7.9% of households in Fowler have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Fowler?
4.8% (±7.0 points) of workers who live in Fowler worked from home, and 93.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fowler city, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fowler city, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fowler city, Kansas
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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