How long is the commute from Osborne, KS?

Name: Commute and cars in Osborne, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Osborne, KS take an average of 13.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.0% of workers walk to work.

3.1% work from home.

1.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 13.7 minutes (±5.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 3.1%
Households without a car: 1.2%

How people in Osborne get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Osborne	Osborne County	Kansas	United States
Drove alone	83.8% (±6.0 points)	79.5%	75.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.3% (±3.3 points)	6.4%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.1%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	3.0% (±2.8 points)	7.1%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	4.7% (±3.5 points)	2.8%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	3.1% (±2.9 points)	4.2%	11.8%	15.1%

In Osborne, the average commute is not measurably different from Osborne County (13.8 minutes).

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

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

In Osborne, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Osborne County (0.1%).

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

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

In Osborne County, Osborne ranks 5 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1272 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Osborne

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Osborne	Osborne County	Kansas	United States
No vehicle	1.2% (±1.5 points)	2.3%	5.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	38.7% (±8.2 points)	28.2%	30.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.8% (±7.4 points)	36.4%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.2% (±4.8 points)	33.0%	26.7%	21.9%

In Osborne, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Osborne County (2.3%).

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 Osborne

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Osborne	Osborne County	Kansas	United States
Workers working from home	3.1% (±2.9 points)	4.2% (±1.7 points)	11.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	84.1% (±5.9 points)	86.3% (±3.5 points)	95.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.5% (±4.9 points)	84.3% (±3.7 points)	90.7% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Osborne, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Osborne County (84.3%).

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 Osborne

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Osborne
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Osborne	—	13.7 minutes (±5.1)	—
Penn Township	1.5 mi	17.4 minutes (±13.4)	Not measurably different
Bethany Township	6.2 mi	12.6 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Portis	8.5 mi	14.3 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Downs	9.2 mi	13.3 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Ross Township (Osborne County)	11 mi	13.6 minutes (±3.2)	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 Osborne County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Natoma	17.7 minutes (±11.1)
2	Natoma Township	17.6 minutes (±10.9)
3	Penn Township	17.4 minutes (±13.4)
4	Portis	14.3 minutes (±4.3)
5	Osborne	13.7 minutes (±5.1)
6	Ross Township (Osborne County)	13.6 minutes (±3.2)
7	Downs	13.3 minutes (±3.3)
8	Bethany Township	12.6 minutes (±4.4)

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 Osborne

How long is the average commute in Osborne?

Workers who live in Osborne, KS take an average of 13.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Osborne without a car?

1.2% of households in Osborne have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Osborne?

3.1% (±2.9 points) of workers who live in Osborne worked from home, and 87.5% 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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