How long is the commute from Flatwoods, KY?

Workers who live in Flatwoods, KY take an average of 20.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

70.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.0% of workers walk to work.

6.8% work from home.

4.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
20.2 minutes (±2.9)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
6.8%
Households without a car
4.5%

How people in Flatwoods get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationFlatwoodsGreenup CountyKentuckyUnited States
Drove alone70.9% (±7.6 points)81.5%76.6%68.8%
Carpooled16.4% (±5.8 points)10.2%9.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.4 points)0.0%0.6%3.2%
Walked3.0% (±3.4 points)2.5%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.9% (±2.5 points)0.7%1.3%2.0%
Worked from home6.8% (±4.1 points)5.0%10.2%15.1%

In Flatwoods, the average commute is lower than in Greenup County (24.1 minutes).

It is also lower than in Kentucky (24.0 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Flatwoods, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Greenup County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Kentucky (0.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Greenup County, Flatwoods ranks 7 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 295 of 444.

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

Cars per household in Flatwoods

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableFlatwoodsGreenup CountyKentuckyUnited States
No vehicle4.5% (±3.0 points)4.6%6.8%8.4%
1 vehicle40.3% (±6.7 points)30.8%32.4%33.1%
2 vehicles33.5% (±6.0 points)38.4%37.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles21.7% (±5.1 points)26.1%23.7%21.9%

In Flatwoods, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Greenup County (4.6%).

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 Flatwoods

Estimate (90% margin of error)
FlatwoodsGreenup CountyKentuckyUnited States
Workers working from home6.8% (±4.1 points)5.0% (±1.6 points)10.2% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer91.6% (±3.9 points)90.6% (±1.9 points)93.6% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet85.6% (±5.5 points)84.6% (±2.6 points)88.6% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Flatwoods, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Greenup County (84.6%).

It is not measurably different from Kentucky (88.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Flatwoods

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Flatwoods
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Flatwoods—20.2 minutes (±2.9)—
Russell1.4 mi25.6 minutes (±4.1)Higher
Raceland1.4 mi21.4 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Worthington2.1 mi21.6 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Bellefonte2.3 mi20.9 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Ironton2.3 mi21.5 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Hanging Rock2.6 mi27.1 minutes (±9.2)Not measurably different
Upper Township3.6 mi22.0 minutes (±2.2)Not measurably different
Westwood (community)3.7 mi21.7 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Russell, KY (25.6 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Greenup County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Greenup30.0 minutes (±11.2)
2Russell25.6 minutes (±4.1)
3Wurtland23.5 minutes (±4.0)
4Worthington21.6 minutes (±3.7)
5Raceland21.4 minutes (±3.4)
6Bellefonte20.9 minutes (±3.5)
7Flatwoods20.2 minutes (±2.9)
8South Shore16.8 minutes (±5.5)

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 Flatwoods

How long is the average commute in Flatwoods?

Workers who live in Flatwoods, KY take an average of 20.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Flatwoods without a car?

4.5% of households in Flatwoods have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Flatwoods?

6.8% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in Flatwoods worked from home, and 85.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Flatwoods city, Kentucky (place:27802, in state:21).

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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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