How long is the commute from Jackson Township (Lyon County), KS?

Name: Commute and cars in Jackson Township (Lyon County), KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Jackson Township (Lyon County), KS take an average of 28.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

93.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

1.5% work from home.

2.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.9 minutes (±4.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 1.5%
Households without a car: 2.3%

How people in Jackson Township (Lyon County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Jackson Township (Lyon County)	Lyon County	Kansas	United States
Drove alone	93.5% (±4.2 points)	78.0%	75.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.7% (±3.0 points)	10.5%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±8.4 points)	0.0%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±8.4 points)	3.9%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.3% (±0.6 points)	1.1%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	1.5% (±2.3 points)	6.4%	11.8%	15.1%

In Jackson Township (Lyon County), the average commute is higher than in Lyon County (14.8 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

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

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

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

In Lyon County, Jackson Township (Lyon County) ranks 5 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 289 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Jackson Township (Lyon County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Jackson Township (Lyon County)	Lyon County	Kansas	United States
No vehicle	2.3% (±2.8 points)	5.7%	5.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	10.2% (±7.2 points)	31.6%	30.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	33.3% (±12.1 points)	37.3%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	54.1% (±13.0 points)	25.4%	26.7%	21.9%

In Jackson Township (Lyon County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Lyon County (5.7%).

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 Jackson Township (Lyon County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Jackson Township (Lyon County)	Lyon County	Kansas	United States
Workers working from home	1.5% (±2.3 points)	6.4% (±1.5 points)	11.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.3% (±1.6 points)	94.2% (±1.9 points)	95.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.1% (±6.5 points)	89.2% (±2.2 points)	90.7% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Jackson Township (Lyon County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lyon County (89.2%).

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 Jackson Township (Lyon County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jackson Township (Lyon County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Jackson Township (Lyon County)	—	28.9 minutes (±4.8)	—
Neosho Rapids	2.6 mi	26.0 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different
Hartford	7.1 mi	22.5 minutes (±3.4)	Lower
Lincoln Township (Coffey County)	7.9 mi	22.8 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Emporia Township	8.2 mi	19.2 minutes (±6.2)	Lower
Lebo	8.7 mi	20.5 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Reading	9.1 mi	28.3 minutes (±6.3)	Not measurably different
Emporia	9.2 mi	12.3 minutes (±0.8)	Lower
Arvonia Township	9.6 mi	39.0 minutes (±13.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hartford, KS (22.5 minutes), Lincoln Township (Coffey County), KS (22.8 minutes), Emporia Township, KS (19.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lyon County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Agnes City Township	34.4 minutes (±4.9)
2	Allen	33.1 minutes (±5.2)
3	Admire	32.1 minutes (±15.9)
4	Ivy Township	31.3 minutes (±9.5)
5	Jackson Township (Lyon County)	28.9 minutes (±4.8)
6	Reading	28.3 minutes (±6.3)
7	Neosho Rapids	26.0 minutes (±5.4)
8	Bushong	25.0 minutes (±8.0)
9 (tie)	Americus Township	23.1 minutes (±3.6)
9 (tie)	Reading Township	23.1 minutes (±4.9)
11	Elmendaro Township	22.9 minutes (±4.5)

Showing 11 of 20 places in Lyon 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 Jackson Township (Lyon County)

How long is the average commute in Jackson Township (Lyon County)?

Workers who live in Jackson Township (Lyon County), KS take an average of 28.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Jackson Township (Lyon County) without a car?

2.3% of households in Jackson Township (Lyon County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Jackson Township (Lyon County)?

1.5% (±2.3 points) of workers who live in Jackson Township (Lyon County) worked from home, and 89.1% 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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