How long is the commute from Elkton, KY?
Workers who live in Elkton, KY take an average of 22.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
88.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.0% of workers walk to work.
5.4% work from home.
3.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.2 minutes (±4.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 5.4%
- Households without a car
- 3.4%
How people in Elkton get to work
| Means of transportation | Elkton | Todd County | Kentucky | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 88.4% (±5.4 points) | 73.7% | 76.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.2% (±3.0 points) | 9.4% | 9.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.9 points) | 0.1% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.0% (±2.6 points) | 0.4% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±4.9 points) | 4.4% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.4% (±3.6 points) | 12.1% | 10.2% | 15.1% |
In Elkton, the average commute is lower than in Todd County (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Kentucky (24.0 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Elkton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Todd County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Kentucky (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Todd County, Elkton ranks 2 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 230 of 444.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Elkton
| Vehicles available | Elkton | Todd County | Kentucky | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.4% (±2.9 points) | 10.1% | 6.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 40.4% (±11.1 points) | 27.3% | 32.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.7% (±11.5 points) | 25.3% | 37.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 23.5% (±9.7 points) | 37.2% | 23.7% | 21.9% |
In Elkton, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Todd County (10.1%).
It is also lower than in Kentucky (6.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Elkton
| Elkton | Todd County | Kentucky | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.4% (±3.6 points) | 12.1% (±4.3 points) | 10.2% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.7% (±3.3 points) | 87.3% (±3.3 points) | 93.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 81.6% (±8.7 points) | 77.7% (±3.9 points) | 88.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Elkton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Todd County (77.7%).
It is not measurably different from Kentucky (88.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Elkton
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkton | — | 22.2 minutes (±4.1) | — |
| Trenton | 8.6 mi | 21.2 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Pembroke | 11 mi | 24.5 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Guthrie | 12 mi | 27.1 minutes (±11.5) | Not measurably different |
| Russellville | 15 mi | 26.8 minutes (±5.3) | Not measurably different |
| Lewisburg | 17 mi | 25.2 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Adams | 17 mi | 26.8 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Hopkinsville | 17 mi | 21.3 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Oak Grove | 17 mi | 24.0 minutes (±4.4) | 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 Todd County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guthrie | 27.1 minutes (±11.5) |
| 2 | Elkton | 22.2 minutes (±4.1) |
| 3 | Trenton | 21.2 minutes (±3.0) |
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 Elkton
How long is the average commute in Elkton?
Workers who live in Elkton, KY take an average of 22.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Elkton without a car?
3.4% of households in Elkton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Elkton?
5.4% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Elkton worked from home, and 81.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elkton city, Kentucky
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elkton city, Kentucky
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elkton 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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