How long is the commute from Solomon, KS?
Workers who live in Solomon, KS take an average of 17.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
6.5% work from home.
15.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 17.8 minutes (±2.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.5%
- Households without a car
- 15.6%
How people in Solomon get to work
| Means of transportation | Solomon | Dickinson County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.3% (±10.3 points) | 82.1% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 16.9% (±7.9 points) | 7.0% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±7.5 points) | 0.2% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±1.2 points) | 3.4% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.5% (±0.8 points) | 1.6% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.5% (±6.9 points) | 5.7% | 11.8% | 15.1% |
In Solomon, the average commute is lower than in Dickinson County (22.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (19.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Solomon, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Dickinson County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Dickinson County, Solomon ranks 24 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1005 of 1,415.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Solomon
| Vehicles available | Solomon | Dickinson County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 15.6% (±14.8 points) | 4.7% | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.9% (±9.7 points) | 23.0% | 30.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 26.9% (±10.7 points) | 34.6% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 35.6% (±10.8 points) | 37.8% | 26.7% | 21.9% |
In Solomon, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Dickinson County (4.7%).
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 Solomon
| Solomon | Dickinson County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.5% (±6.9 points) | 5.7% (±1.6 points) | 11.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.2% (±1.2 points) | 95.8% (±1.5 points) | 95.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.6% (±4.1 points) | 89.4% (±2.7 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Solomon, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Dickinson County (89.4%).
It is also higher than in Kansas (90.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Solomon
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon | — | 17.8 minutes (±2.1) | — |
| Lincoln Township (Dickinson County) | 2.5 mi | 19.4 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Dayton Township (Saline County) | 2.9 mi | 23.3 minutes (±7.2) | Not measurably different |
| Willowdale Township | 6.7 mi | 22.7 minutes (±3.9) | Higher |
| Lincoln Township (Ottawa County) | 6.9 mi | 46.4 minutes (±19.8) | Higher |
| Garfield Township (Dickinson County) | 7.3 mi | 16.6 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| Solomon Township (Saline County) | 7.3 mi | 16.0 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Abilene | 7.6 mi | 20.2 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| New Cambria | 7.9 mi | 40.7 minutes (±15.3) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Willowdale Township, KS (22.7 minutes), Lincoln Township (Ottawa County), KS (46.4 minutes), New Cambria, KS (40.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Dickinson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Union Township (Dickinson County) | 20.4 minutes (±8.5) |
| 19 | Abilene | 20.2 minutes (±3.6) |
| 20 | Lincoln Township (Dickinson County) | 19.4 minutes (±2.8) |
| 21 (tie) | Carlton | 19.2 minutes (±6.5) |
| 21 (tie) | Holland Township | 19.2 minutes (±5.4) |
| 21 (tie) | Lyon Township (Dickinson County) | 19.2 minutes (±11.1) |
| 24 | Solomon | 17.8 minutes (±2.1) |
| 25 | Garfield Township (Dickinson County) | 16.6 minutes (±5.6) |
| 26 | Newbern Township | 12.1 minutes (±4.8) |
Showing 9 of 26 places in Dickinson 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 Solomon
How long is the average commute in Solomon?
Workers who live in Solomon, KS take an average of 17.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Solomon without a car?
15.6% of households in Solomon have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Solomon?
6.5% (±6.9 points) of workers who live in Solomon worked from home, and 96.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Solomon city, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Solomon city, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Solomon city, Kansas
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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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