How long is the commute from Kevil, KY?

Name: Commute and cars in Kevil, KY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Kevil, KY take an average of 19.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.9% of workers walk to work.

5.3% work from home.

17.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.5 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.3%
Households without a car: 17.2%

How people in Kevil get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Kevil	Ballard County	Kentucky	United States
Drove alone	84.1% (±8.1 points)	87.2%	76.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.8% (±5.8 points)	7.6%	9.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±14.2 points)	0.2%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	2.9% (±4.4 points)	1.6%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±14.2 points)	0.8%	1.3%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.3% (±5.2 points)	2.6%	10.2%	15.1%

In Kevil, the average commute is lower than in Ballard County (26.5 minutes).

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

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

In Kevil, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Ballard County (0.2%).

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

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

In Ballard County, Kevil ranks 5 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 316 of 444.

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

Cars per household in Kevil

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Kevil	Ballard County	Kentucky	United States
No vehicle	17.2% (±17.3 points)	4.2%	6.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.4% (±9.8 points)	26.3%	32.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	30.9% (±14.2 points)	41.3%	37.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.5% (±10.2 points)	28.2%	23.7%	21.9%

In Kevil, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Ballard County (4.2%).

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 Kevil

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Kevil	Ballard County	Kentucky	United States
Workers working from home	5.3% (±5.2 points)	2.6% (±1.3 points)	10.2% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	83.6% (±16.4 points)	95.0% (±2.0 points)	93.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.0% (±7.0 points)	87.6% (±3.1 points)	88.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Kevil, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Ballard County (87.6%).

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 Kevil

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kevil
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Kevil	—	19.5 minutes (±3.6)	—
La Center	5.1 mi	21.5 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Joppa	8.9 mi	24.0 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Barlow	9.2 mi	20.5 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Blandville	11 mi	23.9 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
Massac	11 mi	16.5 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Metropolis	12 mi	15.7 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Olmsted	13 mi	30.6 minutes (±8.7)	Higher
Paducah	13 mi	15.7 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Olmsted, IL (30.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Ballard County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Wickliffe	34.2 minutes (±10.4)
2	Blandville	23.9 minutes (±4.8)
3	La Center	21.5 minutes (±3.8)
4	Barlow	20.5 minutes (±5.6)
5	Kevil	19.5 minutes (±3.6)

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 Kevil

How long is the average commute in Kevil?

Workers who live in Kevil, KY take an average of 19.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Kevil without a car?

17.2% of households in Kevil have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Kevil?

5.3% (±5.2 points) of workers who live in Kevil worked from home, and 92.0% 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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