How long is the commute from Stanford, KY?

Workers who live in Stanford, KY take an average of 27.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.3% of workers walk to work.

10.0% work from home.

3.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
27.0 minutes (±4.7)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
10.0%
Households without a car
3.3%

How people in Stanford get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationStanfordLincoln CountyKentuckyUnited States
Drove alone83.7% (±6.9 points)79.8%76.6%68.8%
Carpooled2.9% (±2.6 points)9.5%9.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.6 points)0.1%0.6%3.2%
Walked3.3% (±3.0 points)1.6%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±2.6 points)0.1%1.3%2.0%
Worked from home10.0% (±6.8 points)8.9%10.2%15.1%

In Stanford, the average commute is not measurably different from Lincoln County (31.1 minutes).

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

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

In Stanford, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lincoln County (0.1%).

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

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

In Lincoln County, Stanford ranks 3 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 103 of 444.

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

Cars per household in Stanford

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableStanfordLincoln CountyKentuckyUnited States
No vehicle3.3% (±2.3 points)5.3%6.8%8.4%
1 vehicle44.2% (±10.7 points)29.4%32.4%33.1%
2 vehicles25.7% (±6.9 points)35.0%37.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles26.8% (±8.3 points)30.3%23.7%21.9%

In Stanford, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lincoln County (5.3%).

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 Stanford

Estimate (90% margin of error)
StanfordLincoln CountyKentuckyUnited States
Workers working from home10.0% (±6.8 points)8.9% (±2.6 points)10.2% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer91.3% (±5.2 points)90.0% (±2.3 points)93.6% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet84.7% (±6.6 points)85.0% (±2.6 points)88.6% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Stanford, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lincoln County (85.0%).

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 Stanford

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Stanford
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Stanford—27.0 minutes (±4.7)—
Lancaster7.2 mi26.2 minutes (±4.1)Not measurably different
Junction City8.2 mi24.1 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Hustonville9.3 mi48.4 minutes (±31.7)Not measurably different
Crab Orchard9.5 mi29.5 minutes (±4.8)Not measurably different
Danville9.9 mi17.3 minutes (±1.2)Lower
Brodhead16 mi25.2 minutes (±4.9)Not measurably different
Burgin17 mi29.1 minutes (±7.6)Not measurably different
Eubank17 mi31.5 minutes (±6.3)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Danville, KY (17.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lincoln County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Hustonville48.4 minutes (±31.7)
2Crab Orchard29.5 minutes (±4.8)
3Stanford27.0 minutes (±4.7)

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 Stanford

How long is the average commute in Stanford?

Workers who live in Stanford, KY take an average of 27.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Stanford without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Stanford?

10.0% (±6.8 points) of workers who live in Stanford worked from home, and 84.7% 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 Stanford city, Kentucky (place:73110, 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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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