How long is the commute from Pretty Prairie, KS?

Workers who live in Pretty Prairie, KS take an average of 25.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

5.0% of workers walk to work.

7.3% work from home.

9.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
25.4 minutes (±3.7)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
7.3%
Households without a car
9.2%

How people in Pretty Prairie get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationPretty PrairieReno CountyKansasUnited States
Drove alone72.8% (±9.5 points)81.0%75.4%68.8%
Carpooled10.9% (±8.6 points)9.6%8.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±9.4 points)0.0%0.4%3.2%
Walked5.0% (±4.1 points)1.4%2.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)4.0% (±3.1 points)1.9%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home7.3% (±5.2 points)6.1%11.8%15.1%

In Pretty Prairie, the average commute is higher than in Reno County (17.5 minutes).

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

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

In Pretty Prairie, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Reno County (0.0%).

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

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

In Reno County, Pretty Prairie ranks 16 of 41 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 465 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Pretty Prairie

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availablePretty PrairieReno CountyKansasUnited States
No vehicle9.2% (±8.4 points)4.8%5.1%8.4%
1 vehicle33.2% (±10.7 points)32.6%30.0%33.1%
2 vehicles27.4% (±12.5 points)34.4%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles30.1% (±9.5 points)28.2%26.7%21.9%

In Pretty Prairie, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Reno County (4.8%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (5.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Pretty Prairie

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Pretty PrairieReno CountyKansasUnited States
Workers working from home7.3% (±5.2 points)6.1% (±1.1 points)11.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer100.0% (±9.8 points)94.8% (±1.2 points)95.6% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet88.7% (±6.6 points)84.0% (±1.9 points)90.7% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Pretty Prairie, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Reno County (84.0%).

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 Pretty Prairie

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pretty Prairie
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Pretty Prairie—25.4 minutes (±3.7)—
Albion Township (Reno County)3.2 mi28.8 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different
Roscoe Township3.3 mi20.9 minutes (±6.9)Not measurably different
Galesburg Township6.7 mi29.8 minutes (±6.9)Not measurably different
White Township6.8 mi22.1 minutes (±10.9)Not measurably different
Castleton Township7.0 mi19.2 minutes (±7.3)Not measurably different
Ninnescah Township (Reno County)9.0 mi31.1 minutes (±8.5)Not measurably different
Loda Township9.2 mi32.8 minutes (±8.8)Not measurably different
Evan Township10 mi27.7 minutes (±5.5)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 Reno County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
10Yoder Township26.5 minutes (±5.8)
11 (tie)Nickerson26.0 minutes (±4.5)
11 (tie)Enterprise Township (Reno County)26.0 minutes (±8.8)
13Plevna25.9 minutes (±4.3)
14Abbyville25.8 minutes (±2.4)
15Salt Creek Township (Reno County)25.6 minutes (±11.1)
16Pretty Prairie25.4 minutes (±3.7)
17Haven25.1 minutes (±2.9)
18Haven Township24.8 minutes (±2.7)
19 (tie)The Highlands22.4 minutes (±3.4)
19 (tie)Turon22.4 minutes (±4.7)
19 (tie)Miami Township (Reno County)22.4 minutes (±4.7)
22Arlington22.3 minutes (±4.0)

Showing 13 of 41 places in Reno 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 Pretty Prairie

How long is the average commute in Pretty Prairie?

Workers who live in Pretty Prairie, KS take an average of 25.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Pretty Prairie without a car?

9.2% of households in Pretty Prairie have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Pretty Prairie?

7.3% (±5.2 points) of workers who live in Pretty Prairie worked from home, and 88.7% 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 Pretty Prairie city, Kansas (place:57700, 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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