How long is the commute from Upton, KY?

Workers who live in Upton, KY take an average of 30.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

6.6% work from home.

4.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
30.0 minutes (±6.4)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
6.6%
Households without a car
4.0%

How people in Upton get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationUptonLarue CountyKentuckyUnited States
Drove alone80.1% (±12.2 points)83.6%76.6%68.8%
Carpooled12.2% (±13.3 points)6.4%9.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±12.3 points)0.2%0.6%3.2%
Walked1.0% (±1.7 points)0.0%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±12.3 points)0.3%1.3%2.0%
Worked from home6.6% (±5.7 points)9.5%10.2%15.1%

In Upton, the average commute is not measurably different from Larue County (28.2 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

Statewide, it ranks 59 of 444.

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

Cars per household in Upton

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableUptonLarue CountyKentuckyUnited States
No vehicle4.0% (±5.0 points)3.3%6.8%8.4%
1 vehicle27.3% (±11.2 points)25.6%32.4%33.1%
2 vehicles37.5% (±11.4 points)34.9%37.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles31.3% (±12.9 points)36.2%23.7%21.9%

In Upton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Larue County (3.3%).

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 Upton

Estimate (90% margin of error)
UptonLarue CountyKentuckyUnited States
Workers working from home6.6% (±5.7 points)9.5% (±2.7 points)10.2% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer93.8% (±6.5 points)90.5% (±2.8 points)93.6% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet87.3% (±11.0 points)85.7% (±3.2 points)88.6% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Upton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Larue County (85.7%).

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 Upton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Upton
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Upton—30.0 minutes (±6.4)—
Sonora4.6 mi25.0 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Bonnieville5.6 mi32.2 minutes (±13.8)Not measurably different
Hodgenville12 mi26.3 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
Munfordville12 mi18.8 minutes (±3.5)Lower
Elizabethtown17 mi20.0 minutes (±1.5)Lower
Clarkson18 mi23.5 minutes (±9.2)Not measurably different
Rineyville20 mi27.5 minutes (±5.0)Not measurably different
Horse Cave20 mi18.0 minutes (±3.8)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Munfordville, KY (18.8 minutes), Elizabethtown, KY (20.0 minutes), Horse Cave, KY (18.0 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 Upton

How long is the average commute in Upton?

Workers who live in Upton, KY take an average of 30.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Upton without a car?

4.0% of households in Upton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Upton?

6.6% (±5.7 points) of workers who live in Upton worked from home, and 87.3% 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 Upton city, Kentucky (place:78672, 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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