How long is the commute from Ness City, KS?
Workers who live in Ness City, KS take an average of 13.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
7.0% work from home.
2.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 13.6 minutes (±4.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 7.0%
- Households without a car
- 2.6%
How people in Ness City get to work
| Means of transportation | Ness City | Ness County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.9% (±5.1 points) | 75.2% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.4% (±4.8 points) | 12.4% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±1.1 points) | 4.1% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±4.5 points) | 0.7% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.0% (±4.2 points) | 7.6% | 11.8% | 15.1% |
In Ness City, the average commute is not measurably different from Ness County (15.6 minutes).
It is also lower than in Kansas (19.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Ness City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Ness County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Ness County, Ness City ranks 8 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1276 of 1,415.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Ness City
| Vehicles available | Ness City | Ness County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.6% (±1.8 points) | 2.2% | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.0% (±6.4 points) | 24.0% | 30.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.1% (±7.4 points) | 31.7% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 31.3% (±6.9 points) | 42.1% | 26.7% | 21.9% |
In Ness City, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Ness County (2.2%).
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 Ness City
| Ness City | Ness County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.0% (±4.2 points) | 7.6% (±2.7 points) | 11.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.3% (±3.1 points) | 91.5% (±3.3 points) | 95.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.5% (±4.2 points) | 89.0% (±3.4 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Ness City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Ness County (89.0%).
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 Ness City
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ness City | — | 13.6 minutes (±4.0) | — |
| Center Township (Ness County) | 4.4 mi | 13.6 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Forrester Township | 6.0 mi | 32.5 minutes (±25.4) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin Township (Ness County) | 8.3 mi | 10.8 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Bazine Township | 11 mi | 17.2 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Bazine | 11 mi | 16.7 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Nevada Township | 12 mi | 16.6 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| Ransom | 13 mi | 16.6 minutes (±8.3) | Not measurably different |
| Valley Township (Hodgeman County) | 17 mi | 19.4 minutes (±7.2) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Ness County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 (tie) | Utica | 17.2 minutes (±6.1) |
| 2 (tie) | Bazine Township | 17.2 minutes (±3.0) |
| 4 | Bazine | 16.7 minutes (±3.7) |
| 5 (tie) | Ransom | 16.6 minutes (±8.3) |
| 5 (tie) | Nevada Township | 16.6 minutes (±5.6) |
| 7 | Ohio Township (Ness County) | 15.7 minutes (±6.3) |
| 8 (tie) | Ness City | 13.6 minutes (±4.0) |
| 8 (tie) | Center Township (Ness County) | 13.6 minutes (±4.0) |
| 10 | Franklin Township (Ness County) | 10.8 minutes (±3.4) |
Showing 9 of 10 places in Ness 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 Ness City
How long is the average commute in Ness City?
Workers who live in Ness City, KS take an average of 13.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Ness City without a car?
2.6% of households in Ness City have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Ness City?
7.0% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in Ness City worked from home, and 89.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ness City city, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ness City city, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ness City 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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Figures last updated on .
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