How long is the commute from Ryland Heights, KY?

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

Workers who live in Ryland Heights, KY take an average of 28.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.8% of workers drive alone to work.

1.2% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

13.5% work from home.

4.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.6 minutes (±3.4)
Public transportation: 1.2%
Work from home: 13.5%
Households without a car: 4.5%

How people in Ryland Heights get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Ryland Heights	Kenton County	Kentucky	United States
Drove alone	71.8% (±11.9 points)	75.0%	76.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.7% (±7.4 points)	7.1%	9.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.2% (±1.5 points)	0.9%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±10.2 points)	1.3%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.9% (±4.1 points)	1.7%	1.3%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.5% (±7.2 points)	14.1%	10.2%	15.1%

In Ryland Heights, the average commute is higher than in Kenton County (22.3 minutes).

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

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

In Ryland Heights, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Kenton County (0.9%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Kenton County, Ryland Heights ranks 1 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 72 of 444.

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

Cars per household in Ryland Heights

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Ryland Heights	Kenton County	Kentucky	United States
No vehicle	4.5% (±4.6 points)	6.8%	6.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	13.8% (±8.6 points)	32.0%	32.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.5% (±9.9 points)	39.8%	37.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	45.2% (±9.8 points)	21.4%	23.7%	21.9%

In Ryland Heights, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Kenton County (6.8%).

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 Ryland Heights

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ryland Heights	Kenton County	Kentucky	United States
Workers working from home	13.5% (±7.2 points)	14.1% (±1.1 points)	10.2% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.2% (±4.7 points)	95.8% (±0.6 points)	93.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.7% (±7.2 points)	92.0% (±0.9 points)	88.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Ryland Heights, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Kenton County (92.0%).

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 Ryland Heights

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ryland Heights
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Ryland Heights	—	28.6 minutes (±3.4)	—
Cold Spring	2.4 mi	21.6 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Alexandria	2.7 mi	27.4 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Fairview	3.0 mi	27.5 minutes (±8.3)	Not measurably different
Crestview	3.2 mi	21.8 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Highland Heights	4.0 mi	20.4 minutes (±2.4)	Lower
Taylor Mill	4.1 mi	21.2 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
Silver Grove	4.5 mi	24.3 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Claryville	4.7 mi	29.0 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cold Spring, KY (21.6 minutes), Crestview, KY (21.8 minutes), Highland Heights, KY (20.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Kenton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Ryland Heights	28.6 minutes (±3.4)
2	Fairview	27.5 minutes (±8.3)
3	Independence	27.2 minutes (±1.7)
4	Bromley	25.0 minutes (±7.0)
5	Kenton Vale	24.6 minutes (±5.8)
6	Villa Hills	22.2 minutes (±3.4)
7	Covington	21.8 minutes (±1.0)

Showing 7 of 18 places in Kenton County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Ryland Heights

How long is the average commute in Ryland Heights?

Workers who live in Ryland Heights, KY take an average of 28.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Ryland Heights without a car?

4.5% of households in Ryland Heights have no vehicle, and 1.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Ryland Heights?

13.5% (±7.2 points) of workers who live in Ryland Heights worked from home, and 89.7% 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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