How long is the commute from Hiawatha Township, KS?

Name: Commute and cars in Hiawatha Township, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Hiawatha Township, KS take an average of 10.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.7% of workers walk to work.

8.3% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 10.6 minutes (±2.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.3%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Hiawatha Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Hiawatha Township	Brown County	Kansas	United States
Drove alone	75.9% (±10.1 points)	76.5%	75.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.0% (±8.1 points)	11.3%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±8.8 points)	0.0%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	3.7% (±4.5 points)	3.4%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.1% (±5.1 points)	1.7%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.3% (±7.1 points)	7.1%	11.8%	15.1%

In Hiawatha Township, the average commute is lower than in Brown County (17.4 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Brown County, Hiawatha Township ranks 18 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1369 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Hiawatha Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Hiawatha Township	Brown County	Kansas	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±12.0 points)	4.7%	5.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	12.8% (±11.1 points)	32.0%	30.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	50.0% (±13.5 points)	35.0%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	37.2% (±14.7 points)	28.4%	26.7%	21.9%

In Hiawatha Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Brown County (4.7%).

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 Hiawatha Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hiawatha Township	Brown County	Kansas	United States
Workers working from home	8.3% (±7.1 points)	7.1% (±1.9 points)	11.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	99.1% (±1.7 points)	89.9% (±3.3 points)	95.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	86.8% (±10.5 points)	87.0% (±3.4 points)	90.7% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Hiawatha Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Brown County (87.0%).

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 Hiawatha Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hiawatha Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Hiawatha Township	—	10.6 minutes (±2.2)	—
Hiawatha	3.2 mi	11.8 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Robinson	4.5 mi	22.2 minutes (±5.2)	Higher
Robinson Township	5.6 mi	19.2 minutes (±4.8)	Higher
Willis	6.6 mi	24.8 minutes (±20.7)	Not measurably different
Mission Township (Brown County)	7.3 mi	21.1 minutes (±5.5)	Higher
Padonia Township	9.2 mi	22.4 minutes (±9.5)	Higher
Irving Township	9.6 mi	35.7 minutes (±19.9)	Higher
Washington Township (Brown County)	9.9 mi	19.5 minutes (±2.5)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Robinson, KS (22.2 minutes), Robinson Township, KS (19.2 minutes), Mission Township (Brown County), KS (21.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Brown County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
12	Fairview	18.8 minutes (±4.3)
13	Hamlin Township	18.0 minutes (±4.6)
14	Morrill Township	16.6 minutes (±2.5)
15	Morrill	15.7 minutes (±3.9)
16	Walnut Township (Brown County)	15.2 minutes (±2.9)
17	Hiawatha	11.8 minutes (±1.6)
18	Hiawatha Township	10.6 minutes (±2.2)

Showing 7 of 18 places in Brown 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 Hiawatha Township

How long is the average commute in Hiawatha Township?

Workers who live in Hiawatha Township, KS take an average of 10.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Hiawatha Township without a car?

0.0% of households in Hiawatha Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Hiawatha Township?

8.3% (±7.1 points) of workers who live in Hiawatha Township worked from home, and 86.8% 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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