How long is the commute from Ross Township (Osborne County), KS?

Name: Commute and cars in Ross Township (Osborne County), KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Ross Township (Osborne County), KS take an average of 13.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

7.4% of workers walk to work.

1.9% work from home.

0.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 13.6 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 1.9%
Households without a car: 0.5%

How people in Ross Township (Osborne County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Ross Township (Osborne County)	Osborne County	Kansas	United States
Drove alone	79.2% (±8.1 points)	79.5%	75.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.5% (±6.4 points)	6.4%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±7.9 points)	0.1%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	7.4% (±6.8 points)	7.1%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±7.9 points)	2.8%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	1.9% (±2.4 points)	4.2%	11.8%	15.1%

In Ross Township (Osborne County), 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 Ross Township (Osborne County), 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, Ross Township (Osborne County) ranks 6 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1281 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Ross Township (Osborne County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Ross Township (Osborne County)	Osborne County	Kansas	United States
No vehicle	0.5% (±1.1 points)	2.3%	5.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	27.8% (±7.2 points)	28.2%	30.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.4% (±8.3 points)	36.4%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.2% (±8.0 points)	33.0%	26.7%	21.9%

In Ross Township (Osborne County), 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 Ross Township (Osborne County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ross Township (Osborne County)	Osborne County	Kansas	United States
Workers working from home	1.9% (±2.4 points)	4.2% (±1.7 points)	11.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	87.6% (±5.9 points)	86.3% (±3.5 points)	95.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	82.0% (±6.4 points)	84.3% (±3.7 points)	90.7% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

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

It is also lower than in Kansas (90.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Ross Township (Osborne County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ross Township (Osborne County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Ross Township (Osborne County)	—	13.6 minutes (±3.2)	—
Downs	1.8 mi	13.3 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Lincoln Township (Smith County)	5.2 mi	22.0 minutes (±7.7)	Higher
Cawker City	5.8 mi	22.6 minutes (±7.0)	Higher
Cawker Township	5.9 mi	22.6 minutes (±7.0)	Higher
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
Penn Township	9.8 mi	17.4 minutes (±13.4)	Not measurably different
Osborne	11 mi	13.7 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lincoln Township (Smith County), KS (22.0 minutes), Cawker City, KS (22.6 minutes), Cawker Township, KS (22.6 minutes).

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 Ross Township (Osborne County)

How long is the average commute in Ross Township (Osborne County)?

Workers who live in Ross Township (Osborne County), KS take an average of 13.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Ross Township (Osborne County) without a car?

0.5% of households in Ross Township (Osborne County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Ross Township (Osborne County)?

1.9% (±2.4 points) of workers who live in Ross Township (Osborne County) worked from home, and 82.0% 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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