How long is the commute from Towanda, KS?
Workers who live in Towanda, KS take an average of 20.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
85.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.5% of workers walk to work.
9.4% work from home.
1.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.4 minutes (±3.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 9.4%
- Households without a car
- 1.6%
How people in Towanda get to work
| Means of transportation | Towanda | Butler County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 85.3% (±7.0 points) | 80.9% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.6% (±2.6 points) | 7.5% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.5% (±0.6 points) | 1.7% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.2% (±1.2 points) | 0.8% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 9.4% (±7.0 points) | 9.0% | 11.8% | 15.1% |
In Towanda, the average commute is not measurably different from Butler County (23.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (19.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Towanda, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Butler County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Butler County, Towanda ranks 37 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 826 of 1,415.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Towanda
| Vehicles available | Towanda | Butler County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.6% (±1.3 points) | 4.0% | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 31.7% (±9.9 points) | 20.8% | 30.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.4% (±10.6 points) | 39.5% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.4% (±8.8 points) | 35.7% | 26.7% | 21.9% |
In Towanda, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Butler County (4.0%).
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 Towanda
| Towanda | Butler County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 9.4% (±7.0 points) | 9.0% (±1.3 points) | 11.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.3% (±1.7 points) | 95.9% (±0.8 points) | 95.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.9% (±4.5 points) | 90.3% (±1.4 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Towanda, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Butler County (90.3%).
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 Towanda
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towanda | — | 20.4 minutes (±3.3) | — |
| Towanda Township (Butler County) | 1.4 mi | 21.8 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| El Dorado Township | 4.3 mi | 26.5 minutes (±15.7) | Not measurably different |
| Fairview Township (Butler County) | 4.8 mi | 20.1 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Benton Township (Butler County) | 5.8 mi | 24.1 minutes (±1.6) | Higher |
| Benton | 6.3 mi | 21.4 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Augusta | 6.6 mi | 24.3 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Augusta Township | 7.0 mi | 26.5 minutes (±2.9) | Higher |
| El Dorado | 7.4 mi | 17.5 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Benton Township (Butler County), KS (24.1 minutes), Augusta Township, KS (26.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Butler County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Bruno Township | 22.3 minutes (±3.4) |
| 32 | Andover | 22.0 minutes (±3.7) |
| 33 | Towanda Township (Butler County) | 21.8 minutes (±3.7) |
| 34 | Benton | 21.4 minutes (±2.4) |
| 35 | Elbing | 21.3 minutes (±3.5) |
| 36 | Clay Township (Butler County) | 20.5 minutes (±4.2) |
| 37 | Towanda | 20.4 minutes (±3.3) |
| 38 | Fairview Township (Butler County) | 20.1 minutes (±3.4) |
| 39 | Fairmount Township (Butler County) | 19.0 minutes (±4.0) |
| 40 | El Dorado | 17.5 minutes (±1.7) |
Showing 10 of 40 places in Butler 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 Towanda
How long is the average commute in Towanda?
Workers who live in Towanda, KS take an average of 20.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Towanda without a car?
1.6% of households in Towanda have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Towanda?
9.4% (±7.0 points) of workers who live in Towanda worked from home, and 92.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Towanda city, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Towanda city, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Towanda city, Kansas
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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