How long is the commute from Philpot, KY?

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

Workers who live in Philpot, KY take an average of 17.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

11.2% of workers walk to work.

8.0% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 17.1 minutes (±2.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.0%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Philpot get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Philpot	Daviess County	Kentucky	United States
Drove alone	80.8% (±16.4 points)	84.1%	76.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	0.0% (±8.2 points)	7.2%	9.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±8.2 points)	0.4%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	11.2% (±15.3 points)	1.4%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±8.2 points)	0.7%	1.3%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.0% (±9.3 points)	6.1%	10.2%	15.1%

In Philpot, the average commute is not measurably different from Daviess County (19.3 minutes).

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

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

In Philpot, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Daviess County (0.4%).

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

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

In Daviess County, Philpot ranks 6 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 398 of 444.

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

Cars per household in Philpot

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Philpot	Daviess County	Kentucky	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±9.5 points)	6.9%	6.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	22.3% (±18.1 points)	31.9%	32.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.4% (±18.1 points)	36.7%	37.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	33.2% (±15.0 points)	24.5%	23.7%	21.9%

In Philpot, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Daviess County (6.9%).

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 Philpot

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Philpot	Daviess County	Kentucky	United States
Workers working from home	8.0% (±9.3 points)	6.1% (±0.9 points)	10.2% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.1% (±6.5 points)	93.8% (±1.0 points)	93.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.1% (±7.1 points)	89.8% (±1.3 points)	88.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Philpot, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Daviess County (89.8%).

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 Philpot

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Philpot
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Philpot	—	17.1 minutes (±2.7)	—
Thruston	4.1 mi	20.7 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Masonville	5.3 mi	20.2 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Owensboro	6.6 mi	17.1 minutes (±0.8)	Not measurably different
Whitesville	8.0 mi	27.3 minutes (±5.8)	Higher
Rockport	11 mi	24.4 minutes (±4.1)	Higher
Ohio Township (Spencer County)	12 mi	23.7 minutes (±2.6)	Higher
Sorgho	12 mi	22.6 minutes (±3.7)	Higher
Grandview	14 mi	28.2 minutes (±4.7)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Whitesville, KY (27.3 minutes), Rockport, IN (24.4 minutes), Ohio Township (Spencer County), IN (23.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Daviess County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Whitesville	27.3 minutes (±5.8)
2	Sorgho	22.6 minutes (±3.7)
3	Thruston	20.7 minutes (±2.4)
4	Masonville	20.2 minutes (±4.3)
5 (tie)	Owensboro	17.1 minutes (±0.8)
5 (tie)	Philpot	17.1 minutes (±2.7)

Philpot is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Philpot

How long is the average commute in Philpot?

Workers who live in Philpot, KY take an average of 17.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Philpot without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Philpot?

8.0% (±9.3 points) of workers who live in Philpot worked from home, and 93.1% 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 Philpot CDP, Kentucky (place:60654, 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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