How long is the commute from Peabody, KS?

Workers who live in Peabody, KS take an average of 26.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.1% of workers walk to work.

9.7% work from home.

4.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
26.6 minutes (±4.2)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
9.7%
Households without a car
4.1%

How people in Peabody get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationPeabodyMarion CountyKansasUnited States
Drove alone81.5% (±7.3 points)76.0%75.4%68.8%
Carpooled7.2% (±4.5 points)10.0%8.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±6.1 points)0.0%0.4%3.2%
Walked1.1% (±1.6 points)4.3%2.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.6% (±0.8 points)1.5%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home9.7% (±5.1 points)8.2%11.8%15.1%

In Peabody, the average commute is higher than in Marion County (22.0 minutes).

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

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

In Peabody, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Marion County, Peabody ranks 8 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 399 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Peabody

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availablePeabodyMarion CountyKansasUnited States
No vehicle4.1% (±2.7 points)3.5%5.1%8.4%
1 vehicle34.9% (±8.4 points)24.6%30.0%33.1%
2 vehicles34.2% (±8.9 points)35.3%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles26.8% (±7.7 points)36.6%26.7%21.9%

In Peabody, 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 Peabody

Estimate (90% margin of error)
PeabodyMarion CountyKansasUnited States
Workers working from home9.7% (±5.1 points)8.2% (±2.0 points)11.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer88.3% (±8.1 points)91.8% (±1.9 points)95.6% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet80.9% (±8.9 points)85.4% (±2.5 points)90.7% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Peabody, 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 Peabody

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Peabody
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Peabody—26.6 minutes (±4.2)—
Catlin Township3.2 mi38.7 minutes (±7.4)Higher
Peabody Township3.2 mi25.6 minutes (±4.0)Not measurably different
Walton Township (Harvey County)6.1 mi24.1 minutes (±7.1)Not measurably different
East Branch Township6.7 mi18.0 minutes (±3.3)Lower
Fairplay Township7.6 mi14.4 minutes (±8.5)Lower
Elbing8.0 mi21.3 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Fairmount Township (Butler County)8.2 mi19.0 minutes (±4.0)Lower
Walton9.0 mi23.6 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: East Branch Township, KS (18.0 minutes), Fairplay Township, KS (14.4 minutes), Fairmount Township (Butler County), KS (19.0 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Catlin Township, KS (38.7 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
2Florence41.9 minutes (±15.5)
3Catlin Township38.7 minutes (±7.4)
4Burns33.8 minutes (±6.5)
5Tampa30.4 minutes (±4.5)
6Grant Township (Marion County)30.3 minutes (±8.7)
7Lehigh Township26.8 minutes (±4.5)
8Peabody26.6 minutes (±4.2)
9Menno Township26.2 minutes (±5.4)
10Peabody Township25.6 minutes (±4.0)
11Lehigh24.9 minutes (±3.4)
12Clear Creek Township (Marion County)24.5 minutes (±4.9)
13Goessel24.0 minutes (±4.1)
14Durham Park Township23.1 minutes (±5.4)

Showing 13 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 Peabody

How long is the average commute in Peabody?

Workers who live in Peabody, KS take an average of 26.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Peabody without a car?

4.1% of households in Peabody have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Peabody?

9.7% (±5.1 points) of workers who live in Peabody worked from home, and 80.9% 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 Peabody city, Kansas (place:55100, in state:20).

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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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