How long is the commute from Horse Cave, KY?

Workers who live in Horse Cave, KY take an average of 18.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

85.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.8% of workers walk to work.

4.9% work from home.

11.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
18.0 minutes (±3.8)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
4.9%
Households without a car
11.3%

How people in Horse Cave get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationHorse CaveHart CountyKentuckyUnited States
Drove alone85.5% (±9.2 points)76.3%76.6%68.8%
Carpooled7.7% (±5.8 points)15.1%9.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±6.1 points)0.1%0.6%3.2%
Walked1.8% (±2.9 points)0.8%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±6.1 points)3.0%1.3%2.0%
Worked from home4.9% (±5.6 points)4.8%10.2%15.1%

In Horse Cave, the average commute is lower than in Hart County (28.7 minutes).

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

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

In Horse Cave, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hart County (0.1%).

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

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

In Hart County, Horse Cave ranks 3 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 368 of 444.

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

Cars per household in Horse Cave

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableHorse CaveHart CountyKentuckyUnited States
No vehicle11.3% (±6.7 points)8.7%6.8%8.4%
1 vehicle39.5% (±10.6 points)29.3%32.4%33.1%
2 vehicles27.8% (±7.8 points)35.0%37.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles21.4% (±8.2 points)26.9%23.7%21.9%

In Horse Cave, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hart County (8.7%).

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 Horse Cave

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Horse CaveHart CountyKentuckyUnited States
Workers working from home4.9% (±5.6 points)4.8% (±1.6 points)10.2% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.3% (±3.8 points)89.1% (±2.2 points)93.6% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet84.7% (±8.2 points)83.7% (±2.8 points)88.6% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Horse Cave, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hart County (83.7%).

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 Horse Cave

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Horse Cave
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Horse Cave—18.0 minutes (±3.8)—
Cave City3.3 mi18.8 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different
Munfordville7.6 mi18.8 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Park City8.9 mi27.3 minutes (±5.5)Higher
Glasgow11 mi20.2 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Bonnieville14 mi32.2 minutes (±13.8)Not measurably different
Smiths Grove18 mi26.6 minutes (±4.0)Higher
Brownsville19 mi19.0 minutes (±7.6)Not measurably different
Upton20 mi30.0 minutes (±6.4)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Park City, KY (27.3 minutes), Smiths Grove, KY (26.6 minutes), Upton, KY (30.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Hart County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Bonnieville32.2 minutes (±13.8)
2Munfordville18.8 minutes (±3.5)
3Horse Cave18.0 minutes (±3.8)

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 Horse Cave

How long is the average commute in Horse Cave?

Workers who live in Horse Cave, KY take an average of 18.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Horse Cave without a car?

11.3% of households in Horse Cave have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Horse Cave?

4.9% (±5.6 points) of workers who live in Horse Cave worked from home, and 84.7% 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 Horse Cave city, Kentucky (place:38008, 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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