How long is the commute from Nortonville, KS?

Workers who live in Nortonville, KS take an average of 38.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

2.9% work from home.

2.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
38.3 minutes (±7.1)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
2.9%
Households without a car
2.5%

How people in Nortonville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationNortonvilleJefferson CountyKansasUnited States
Drove alone75.9% (±10.9 points)75.9%75.4%68.8%
Carpooled12.4% (±7.9 points)9.6%8.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±9.1 points)0.0%0.4%3.2%
Walked1.3% (±1.1 points)1.5%2.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)7.6% (±9.5 points)1.3%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home2.9% (±2.7 points)11.7%11.8%15.1%

In Nortonville, the average commute is higher than in Jefferson County (30.1 minutes).

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

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

In Nortonville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jefferson County (0.0%).

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

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

In Jefferson County, Nortonville ranks 3 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 79 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Nortonville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableNortonvilleJefferson CountyKansasUnited States
No vehicle2.5% (±2.6 points)4.2%5.1%8.4%
1 vehicle29.4% (±11.7 points)17.0%30.0%33.1%
2 vehicles31.6% (±11.1 points)36.1%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles36.5% (±12.3 points)42.6%26.7%21.9%

In Nortonville, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Jefferson County (4.2%).

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 Nortonville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
NortonvilleJefferson CountyKansasUnited States
Workers working from home2.9% (±2.7 points)11.7% (±2.0 points)11.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.7% (±3.9 points)94.4% (±1.8 points)95.6% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet93.6% (±4.4 points)89.2% (±2.4 points)90.7% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Nortonville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Jefferson 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 Nortonville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Nortonville
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Nortonville—38.3 minutes (±7.1)—
Norton Township1.9 mi37.0 minutes (±5.6)Not measurably different
Center Township (Atchison County)4.4 mi22.8 minutes (±5.3)Lower
Jefferson Township (Jefferson County)6.5 mi32.3 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different
Benton Township (Atchison County)6.7 mi26.8 minutes (±3.2)Lower
Winchester7.2 mi32.2 minutes (±5.2)Not measurably different
Effingham8.2 mi23.5 minutes (±3.1)Lower
Valley Falls8.8 mi27.3 minutes (±2.8)Lower
Mount Pleasant Township (Atchison County)9.4 mi27.0 minutes (±3.9)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Center Township (Atchison County), KS (22.8 minutes), Benton Township (Atchison County), KS (26.8 minutes), Effingham, KS (23.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Jefferson County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Fairview Township (Jefferson County)44.2 minutes (±13.7)
2McLouth41.9 minutes (±6.7)
3Nortonville38.3 minutes (±7.1)
4Union Township (Jefferson County)38.1 minutes (±5.6)
5Norton Township37.0 minutes (±5.6)
6Rural Township (Jefferson County)35.4 minutes (±7.2)
7Ozawkie32.7 minutes (±5.4)
8Jefferson Township (Jefferson County)32.3 minutes (±4.3)
9Winchester32.2 minutes (±5.2)

Showing 9 of 20 places in Jefferson 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 Nortonville

How long is the average commute in Nortonville?

Workers who live in Nortonville, KS take an average of 38.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Nortonville without a car?

2.5% of households in Nortonville have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Nortonville?

2.9% (±2.7 points) of workers who live in Nortonville worked from home, and 93.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Nortonville city, Kansas (place:51525, in state:20).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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 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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