How long is the commute from Simpsonville, KY?

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

Workers who live in Simpsonville, KY take an average of 24.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.5% of workers walk to work.

12.8% work from home.

3.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.9 minutes (±2.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 12.8%
Households without a car: 3.3%

How people in Simpsonville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Simpsonville	Shelby County	Kentucky	United States
Drove alone	72.4% (±8.9 points)	76.0%	76.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.0% (±6.7 points)	9.9%	9.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.2%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.5% (±0.7 points)	0.7%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.4% (±2.2 points)	0.6%	1.3%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.8% (±6.6 points)	12.6%	10.2%	15.1%

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

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

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

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

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

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

Statewide, it ranks 157 of 444.

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

Cars per household in Simpsonville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Simpsonville	Shelby County	Kentucky	United States
No vehicle	3.3% (±3.5 points)	4.2%	6.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.4% (±8.9 points)	24.8%	32.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	37.5% (±7.6 points)	39.9%	37.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	26.9% (±6.8 points)	31.0%	23.7%	21.9%

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

It is not measurably different from Kentucky (6.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Simpsonville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Simpsonville	Shelby County	Kentucky	United States
Workers working from home	12.8% (±6.6 points)	12.6% (±1.9 points)	10.2% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.8% (±1.2 points)	95.2% (±1.1 points)	93.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.1% (±3.4 points)	91.6% (±1.5 points)	88.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Simpsonville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Shelby County (91.6%).

It is also higher than in Kentucky (88.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Simpsonville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Simpsonville
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Simpsonville	—	24.9 minutes (±2.2)	—
Shelbyville	6.4 mi	26.9 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Elk Creek	7.0 mi	33.0 minutes (±5.0)	Higher
Middletown	9.6 mi	18.7 minutes (±1.4)	Lower
Woodland Hills	10 mi	24.9 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Pewee Valley	10 mi	24.0 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Anchorage	11 mi	21.5 minutes (±7.1)	Not measurably different
Douglass Hills	11 mi	18.8 minutes (±2.4)	Lower
Crestwood	11 mi	26.6 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Middletown, KY (18.7 minutes), Douglass Hills, KY (18.8 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Elk Creek, KY (33.0 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 Simpsonville

How long is the average commute in Simpsonville?

Workers who live in Simpsonville, KY take an average of 24.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Simpsonville without a car?

3.3% of households in Simpsonville have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Simpsonville?

12.8% (±6.6 points) of workers who live in Simpsonville worked from home, and 95.1% 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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