How long is the commute from Science Hill, KY?

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

Workers who live in Science Hill, KY take an average of 22.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

5.3% work from home.

12.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.8 minutes (±3.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.3%
Households without a car: 12.4%

How people in Science Hill get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Science Hill	Pulaski County	Kentucky	United States
Drove alone	80.7% (±13.1 points)	79.7%	76.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	14.0% (±13.0 points)	11.8%	9.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±14.3 points)	0.0%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±14.3 points)	0.8%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±14.3 points)	1.1%	1.3%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.3% (±5.3 points)	6.7%	10.2%	15.1%

In Science Hill, the average commute is not measurably different from Pulaski County (23.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Kentucky (24.0 minutes).

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

In Science Hill, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Pulaski County (0.0%).

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

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

In Pulaski County, Science Hill ranks 3 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 215 of 444.

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

Cars per household in Science Hill

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Science Hill	Pulaski County	Kentucky	United States
No vehicle	12.4% (±12.2 points)	5.1%	6.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	26.6% (±11.2 points)	31.4%	32.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	32.6% (±11.6 points)	36.8%	37.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.3% (±15.0 points)	26.7%	23.7%	21.9%

In Science Hill, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Pulaski County (5.1%).

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 Science Hill

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Science Hill	Pulaski County	Kentucky	United States
Workers working from home	5.3% (±5.3 points)	6.7% (±1.3 points)	10.2% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.7% (±7.2 points)	90.5% (±1.4 points)	93.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	86.3% (±9.9 points)	85.1% (±1.6 points)	88.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Science Hill, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Pulaski 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 Science Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Science Hill
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Science Hill	—	22.8 minutes (±3.5)	—
Somerset	6.2 mi	23.7 minutes (±5.9)	Not measurably different
Eubank	7.3 mi	31.5 minutes (±6.3)	Higher
Ferguson	7.9 mi	15.6 minutes (±3.0)	Lower
Burnside	12 mi	16.2 minutes (±4.0)	Lower
Liberty	19 mi	19.1 minutes (±7.9)	Not measurably different
Brodhead	20 mi	25.2 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Mount Vernon	21 mi	22.3 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Crab Orchard	21 mi	29.5 minutes (±4.8)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ferguson, KY (15.6 minutes), Burnside, KY (16.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Eubank, KY (31.5 minutes), Crab Orchard, KY (29.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Pulaski County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Eubank	31.5 minutes (±6.3)
2	Somerset	23.7 minutes (±5.9)
3	Science Hill	22.8 minutes (±3.5)
4	Burnside	16.2 minutes (±4.0)
5	Ferguson	15.6 minutes (±3.0)

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 Science Hill

How long is the average commute in Science Hill?

Workers who live in Science Hill, KY take an average of 22.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Science Hill without a car?

12.4% of households in Science Hill have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Science Hill?

5.3% (±5.3 points) of workers who live in Science Hill worked from home, and 86.3% 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 Science Hill city, Kentucky (place:68952, 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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