How long is the commute from Hindman, KY?

Name: Commute and cars in Hindman, KY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Hindman, KY take an average of 12.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

12.2% of workers walk to work.

1.3% work from home.

8.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 12.8 minutes (±4.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 1.3%
Households without a car: 8.8%

How people in Hindman get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Hindman	Knott County	Kentucky	United States
Drove alone	75.2% (±15.0 points)	75.3%	76.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.3% (±14.6 points)	12.3%	9.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±14.5 points)	0.0%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	12.2% (±12.2 points)	4.1%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±14.5 points)	0.7%	1.3%	2.0%
Worked from home	1.3% (±2.5 points)	7.6%	10.2%	15.1%

In Hindman, the average commute is lower than in Knott County (27.1 minutes).

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

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

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

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

Statewide, it ranks 440 of 444.

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

Cars per household in Hindman

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Hindman	Knott County	Kentucky	United States
No vehicle	8.8% (±8.7 points)	8.9%	6.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	51.8% (±16.6 points)	34.9%	32.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	20.6% (±11.2 points)	35.8%	37.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	18.8% (±12.3 points)	20.4%	23.7%	21.9%

In Hindman, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Knott County (8.9%).

It is not measurably different from Kentucky (6.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Hindman

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hindman	Knott County	Kentucky	United States
Workers working from home	1.3% (±2.5 points)	7.6% (±3.5 points)	10.2% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	88.2% (±15.0 points)	88.7% (±2.9 points)	93.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	76.5% (±16.7 points)	84.1% (±4.0 points)	88.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Hindman, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Knott County (84.1%).

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 Hindman

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hindman
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Hindman	—	12.8 minutes (±4.7)	—
Pippa Passes	6.0 mi	15.6 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different
Vicco	9.3 mi	20.8 minutes (±3.3)	Higher
Wayland	13 mi	37.6 minutes (±18.4)	Higher
Hazard	13 mi	13.8 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Wheelwright	14 mi	35.7 minutes (±7.3)	Higher
Whitesburg	17 mi	17.9 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Fleming-Neon	18 mi	25.2 minutes (±8.0)	Higher
Martin	20 mi	18.7 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Vicco, KY (20.8 minutes), Wayland, KY (37.6 minutes), Wheelwright, KY (35.7 minutes).

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

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 Hindman

How long is the average commute in Hindman?

Workers who live in Hindman, KY take an average of 12.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Hindman without a car?

8.8% of households in Hindman have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Hindman?

1.3% (±2.5 points) of workers who live in Hindman worked from home, and 76.5% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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