How long is the commute from Hillsboro, KS?
Workers who live in Hillsboro, KS take an average of 13.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
69.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.1% take public transportation.
11.8% of workers walk to work.
7.6% work from home.
4.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 13.5 minutes (±1.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.1%
- Work from home
- 7.6%
- Households without a car
- 4.7%
How people in Hillsboro get to work
| Means of transportation | Hillsboro | Marion County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 69.4% (±5.0 points) | 76.0% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.0% (±3.1 points) | 10.0% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.1% (±0.3 points) | 0.0% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 11.8% (±4.1 points) | 4.3% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.1% (±1.8 points) | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.6% (±4.4 points) | 8.2% | 11.8% | 15.1% |
In Hillsboro, the average commute is lower than in Marion County (22.0 minutes).
It is also lower than in Kansas (19.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Hillsboro, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Marion County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Marion County, Hillsboro ranks 22 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1283 of 1,415.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Hillsboro
| Vehicles available | Hillsboro | Marion County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.7% (±2.8 points) | 3.5% | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.7% (±7.0 points) | 24.6% | 30.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.4% (±7.8 points) | 35.3% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 23.2% (±4.9 points) | 36.6% | 26.7% | 21.9% |
In Hillsboro, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Marion County (3.5%).
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 Hillsboro
| Hillsboro | Marion County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.6% (±4.4 points) | 8.2% (±2.0 points) | 11.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.5% (±3.9 points) | 91.8% (±1.9 points) | 95.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 84.1% (±5.5 points) | 85.4% (±2.5 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Hillsboro, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Marion County (85.4%).
It is also lower than in Kansas (90.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Hillsboro
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro | — | 13.5 minutes (±1.9) | — |
| Liberty Township (Marion County) | 3.4 mi | 18.5 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| Lehigh | 5.8 mi | 24.9 minutes (±3.4) | Higher |
| Lehigh Township | 6.3 mi | 26.8 minutes (±4.5) | Higher |
| Menno Township | 7.4 mi | 26.2 minutes (±5.4) | Higher |
| Durham | 9.2 mi | 21.0 minutes (±5.3) | Higher |
| Durham Park Township | 9.3 mi | 23.1 minutes (±5.4) | Higher |
| East Branch Township | 9.4 mi | 18.0 minutes (±3.3) | Higher |
| Marion | 10 mi | 16.8 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lehigh, KS (24.9 minutes), Lehigh Township, KS (26.8 minutes), Menno Township, KS (26.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Marion County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 15 (tie) | West Branch Township | 22.5 minutes (±3.3) |
| 17 | Durham | 21.0 minutes (±5.3) |
| 18 | Liberty Township (Marion County) | 18.5 minutes (±5.6) |
| 19 | East Branch Township | 18.0 minutes (±3.3) |
| 20 | Marion | 16.8 minutes (±3.6) |
| 21 | Fairplay Township | 14.4 minutes (±8.5) |
| 22 | Hillsboro | 13.5 minutes (±1.9) |
| 23 | Centre Township | 12.9 minutes (±5.4) |
Showing 8 of 23 places in Marion 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 Hillsboro
How long is the average commute in Hillsboro?
Workers who live in Hillsboro, KS take an average of 13.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Hillsboro without a car?
4.7% of households in Hillsboro have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Hillsboro?
7.6% (±4.4 points) of workers who live in Hillsboro worked from home, and 84.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hillsboro city, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hillsboro city, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hillsboro city, Kansas
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Hillsboro city, Kansas (place:32275, in state:20).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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