How long is the commute from Milton, KY?

Name: Commute and cars in Milton, KY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Milton, KY take an average of 29.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.5% of workers walk to work.

0.0% work from home.

1.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.1 minutes (±4.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 0.0%
Households without a car: 1.7%

How people in Milton get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Milton	Trimble County	Kentucky	United States
Drove alone	82.7% (±11.1 points)	75.7%	76.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	15.8% (±11.0 points)	13.6%	9.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±12.9 points)	0.0%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.5% (±2.3 points)	4.2%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±12.9 points)	2.4%	1.3%	2.0%
Worked from home	0.0% (±12.9 points)	4.1%	10.2%	15.1%

In Milton, the average commute is not measurably different from Trimble County (27.2 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Milton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Trimble 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 68 of 444.

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

Cars per household in Milton

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Milton	Trimble County	Kentucky	United States
No vehicle	1.7% (±2.6 points)	3.0%	6.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	36.0% (±13.9 points)	30.2%	32.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.5% (±15.1 points)	34.7%	37.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	20.8% (±10.2 points)	32.1%	23.7%	21.9%

In Milton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Trimble County (3.0%).

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 Milton

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Milton	Trimble County	Kentucky	United States
Workers working from home	0.0% (±12.9 points)	4.1% (±2.7 points)	10.2% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.5% (±4.7 points)	91.6% (±4.3 points)	93.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.1% (±5.5 points)	85.1% (±5.1 points)	88.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Milton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Trimble County (85.1%).

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 Milton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Milton
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Milton	—	29.1 minutes (±4.3)	—
Madison	2.7 mi	19.4 minutes (±2.6)	Lower
Madison Township (Jefferson County)	4.1 mi	20.3 minutes (±2.1)	Lower
Hanover	4.8 mi	18.5 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
Hanover Township (Jefferson County)	6.1 mi	19.5 minutes (±2.4)	Lower
Brooksburg	7.3 mi	28.7 minutes (±11.1)	Not measurably different
Milton Township	8.4 mi	24.5 minutes (±8.4)	Not measurably different
Smyrna Township	8.6 mi	25.2 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Saluda Township	9.3 mi	30.6 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Madison, IN (19.4 minutes), Madison Township (Jefferson County), IN (20.3 minutes), Hanover, IN (18.5 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 Milton

How long is the average commute in Milton?

Workers who live in Milton, KY take an average of 29.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Milton without a car?

1.7% of households in Milton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Milton?

0.0% (±12.9 points) of workers who live in Milton worked from home, and 91.1% 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 Milton city, Kentucky (place:52590, 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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