How long is the commute from Garden Plain, KS?
Workers who live in Garden Plain, KS take an average of 26.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
89.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
5.8% work from home.
1.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.4 minutes (±3.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 5.8%
- Households without a car
- 1.1%
How people in Garden Plain get to work
| Means of transportation | Garden Plain | Sedgwick County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 89.7% (±3.9 points) | 79.1% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.7% (±2.5 points) | 9.3% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±6.2 points) | 0.6% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±1.3 points) | 1.1% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±6.2 points) | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.8% (±3.4 points) | 8.1% | 11.8% | 15.1% |
In Garden Plain, the average commute is higher than in Sedgwick County (19.3 minutes).
It is also higher than in Kansas (19.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Garden Plain, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sedgwick County (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Sedgwick County, Garden Plain ranks 8 of 46 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 411 of 1,415.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Garden Plain
| Vehicles available | Garden Plain | Sedgwick County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.1% (±2.0 points) | 5.7% | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.4% (±7.0 points) | 32.9% | 30.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 29.9% (±8.0 points) | 37.2% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 50.6% (±10.3 points) | 24.2% | 26.7% | 21.9% |
In Garden Plain, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Sedgwick County (5.7%).
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 Garden Plain
| Garden Plain | Sedgwick County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.8% (±3.4 points) | 8.1% (±0.5 points) | 11.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.8% (±4.0 points) | 96.5% (±0.4 points) | 95.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 85.3% (±7.0 points) | 91.9% (±0.5 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Garden Plain, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sedgwick County (91.9%).
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 Garden Plain
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Plain | — | 26.4 minutes (±3.1) | — |
| Garden Plain Township | 2.3 mi | 23.5 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Afton Township | 3.7 mi | 29.9 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Grand River Township | 4.6 mi | 39.5 minutes (±8.7) | Higher |
| Morton Township (Sedgwick County) | 5.1 mi | 25.2 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Cheney | 5.9 mi | 25.0 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Goddard | 6.5 mi | 24.7 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Attica Township | 7.6 mi | 22.9 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Illinois Township (Sedgwick County) | 8.5 mi | 25.0 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Grand River Township, KS (39.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Sedgwick County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Valley Center Township (Sedgwick County) | 33.6 minutes (±9.8) |
| 3 | Afton Township | 29.9 minutes (±2.9) |
| 4 (tie) | Valley Center | 29.2 minutes (±6.8) |
| 4 (tie) | Greeley Township (Sedgwick County) | 29.2 minutes (±3.1) |
| 6 | Mount Hope | 28.8 minutes (±3.6) |
| 7 | Eagle Township (Sedgwick County) | 28.0 minutes (±4.4) |
| 8 | Garden Plain | 26.4 minutes (±3.1) |
| 9 | Andale | 26.2 minutes (±2.0) |
| 10 | Ohio Township (Sedgwick County) | 25.9 minutes (±5.6) |
| 11 | Bentley | 25.8 minutes (±2.5) |
| 12 | Morton Township (Sedgwick County) | 25.2 minutes (±2.8) |
| 13 (tie) | Cheney | 25.0 minutes (±3.1) |
| 13 (tie) | Illinois Township (Sedgwick County) | 25.0 minutes (±2.9) |
Showing 13 of 46 places in Sedgwick 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 Garden Plain
How long is the average commute in Garden Plain?
Workers who live in Garden Plain, KS take an average of 26.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Garden Plain without a car?
1.1% of households in Garden Plain have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Garden Plain?
5.8% (±3.4 points) of workers who live in Garden Plain worked from home, and 85.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Garden Plain city, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Garden Plain city, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Garden Plain 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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