How long is the commute from Calvert City, KY?
Workers who live in Calvert City, KY take an average of 17.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
86.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.6% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
3.9% work from home.
4.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 17.5 minutes (±2.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.6%
- Work from home
- 3.9%
- Households without a car
- 4.2%
How people in Calvert City get to work
| Means of transportation | Calvert City | Marshall County | Kentucky | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 86.2% (±5.4 points) | 78.2% | 76.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.3% (±4.5 points) | 10.3% | 9.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.6% (±1.0 points) | 0.1% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±3.1 points) | 1.6% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±3.1 points) | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.9% (±3.3 points) | 7.9% | 10.2% | 15.1% |
In Calvert City, the average commute is lower than in Marshall County (23.7 minutes).
It is also lower than in Kentucky (24.0 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Calvert City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Marshall County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Kentucky (0.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Marshall County, Calvert City ranks 3 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 382 of 444.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Calvert City
| Vehicles available | Calvert City | Marshall County | Kentucky | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.2% (±3.6 points) | 4.9% | 6.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 43.8% (±12.7 points) | 24.6% | 32.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.1% (±9.9 points) | 38.5% | 37.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 18.9% (±6.4 points) | 32.0% | 23.7% | 21.9% |
In Calvert City, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Marshall County (4.9%).
It is not measurably different from Kentucky (6.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Calvert City
| Calvert City | Marshall County | Kentucky | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.9% (±3.3 points) | 7.9% (±2.0 points) | 10.2% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 89.3% (±6.0 points) | 95.3% (±1.2 points) | 93.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 83.9% (±7.0 points) | 85.5% (±2.5 points) | 88.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Calvert City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Marshall County (85.5%).
It is not measurably different from Kentucky (88.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Calvert City
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvert City | — | 17.5 minutes (±2.0) | — |
| Ledbetter | 5.6 mi | 25.2 minutes (±7.6) | Not measurably different |
| Smithland | 6.4 mi | 29.1 minutes (±8.6) | Higher |
| Reidland | 7.7 mi | 17.4 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Grand Rivers | 9.5 mi | 18.0 minutes (±6.5) | Not measurably different |
| Farley | 9.8 mi | 17.1 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Hendron | 14 mi | 22.5 minutes (±4.3) | Higher |
| Paducah | 14 mi | 15.7 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Brookport | 14 mi | 22.6 minutes (±6.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Smithland, KY (29.1 minutes), Hendron, KY (22.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Marshall County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benton | 27.2 minutes (±5.1) |
| 2 | Hardin | 21.5 minutes (±5.6) |
| 3 | Calvert City | 17.5 minutes (±2.0) |
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 Calvert City
How long is the average commute in Calvert City?
Workers who live in Calvert City, KY take an average of 17.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Calvert City without a car?
4.2% of households in Calvert City have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Calvert City?
3.9% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Calvert City worked from home, and 83.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Calvert City city, Kentucky
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Calvert City city, Kentucky
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Calvert City city, Kentucky
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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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