How long is the commute from Winchester, KY?

Workers who live in Winchester, KY take an average of 21.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.1% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

13.5% work from home.

12.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.9 minutes (±1.6)
Public transportation
0.1%
Work from home
13.5%
Households without a car
12.5%

How people in Winchester get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWinchesterClark CountyKentuckyUnited States
Drove alone74.6% (±4.7 points)78.4%76.6%68.8%
Carpooled9.5% (±2.3 points)7.7%9.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.1% (±0.2 points)0.1%0.6%3.2%
Walked0.7% (±0.7 points)0.4%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.6% (±1.2 points)1.3%1.3%2.0%
Worked from home13.5% (±3.6 points)12.3%10.2%15.1%

In Winchester, the average commute is lower than in Clark County (24.2 minutes).

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

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

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

It is also lower than in Kentucky (0.6%).

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

Statewide, it ranks 239 of 444.

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

Cars per household in Winchester

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWinchesterClark CountyKentuckyUnited States
No vehicle12.5% (±3.2 points)7.8%6.8%8.4%
1 vehicle36.8% (±3.4 points)30.9%32.4%33.1%
2 vehicles33.8% (±4.1 points)38.1%37.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles17.0% (±2.6 points)23.2%23.7%21.9%

In Winchester, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Clark County (7.8%).

It is also higher than in Kentucky (6.8%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Winchester

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WinchesterClark CountyKentuckyUnited States
Workers working from home13.5% (±3.6 points)12.3% (±2.4 points)10.2% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.4% (±2.2 points)94.5% (±1.3 points)93.6% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet91.5% (±2.7 points)90.9% (±1.5 points)88.6% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Winchester, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Clark County (90.9%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Winchester

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Winchester
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Winchester—21.9 minutes (±1.6)—
North Middletown11 mi36.4 minutes (±10.8)Higher
Mount Sterling14 mi23.0 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Paris14 mi24.0 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different
Lexington15 mi20.9 minutes (±0.5)Not measurably different
Camargo16 mi34.0 minutes (±7.1)Higher
Clay City17 mi21.7 minutes (±4.9)Not measurably different
Jeffersonville18 mi32.2 minutes (±5.1)Higher
Richmond20 mi23.0 minutes (±1.3)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: North Middletown, KY (36.4 minutes), Camargo, KY (34.0 minutes), Jeffersonville, KY (32.2 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 Winchester

How long is the average commute in Winchester?

Workers who live in Winchester, KY take an average of 21.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Winchester without a car?

12.5% of households in Winchester have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Winchester?

13.5% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Winchester worked from home, and 91.5% 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 Winchester city, Kentucky (place:83676, 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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