How long is the commute from Kenton, OH?
Workers who live in Kenton, OH take an average of 22.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
83.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
6.5% of workers walk to work.
1.8% work from home.
10.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.4 minutes (±4.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 1.8%
- Households without a car
- 10.2%
How people in Kenton get to work
| Means of transportation | Kenton | Hardin County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 83.3% (±5.9 points) | 81.4% | 75.1% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.4% (±4.5 points) | 7.5% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.1 points) | 0.0% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 6.5% (±4.0 points) | 4.8% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±1.1 points) | 1.4% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 1.8% (±1.5 points) | 4.8% | 13.0% | 15.1% |
In Kenton, the average commute is not measurably different from Hardin County (23.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (23.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Kenton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hardin County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Hardin County, Kenton ranks 17 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1638 of 2,353.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Kenton
| Vehicles available | Kenton | Hardin County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.2% (±5.5 points) | 6.6% | 7.5% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.0% (±7.5 points) | 26.1% | 34.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.8% (±7.7 points) | 35.9% | 37.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 18.1% (±6.3 points) | 31.4% | 21.2% | 21.9% |
In Kenton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hardin County (6.6%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (7.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Kenton
| Kenton | Hardin County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 1.8% (±1.5 points) | 4.8% (±1.2 points) | 13.0% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.4% (±3.9 points) | 93.1% (±1.3 points) | 94.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 83.1% (±5.4 points) | 85.7% (±1.8 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Kenton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hardin County (85.7%).
It is also lower than in Ohio (90.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Kenton
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenton | — | 22.4 minutes (±4.2) | — |
| Buck Township | 2.4 mi | 22.3 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Pleasant Township (Hardin County) | 3.0 mi | 22.4 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Lynn Township | 4.9 mi | 17.6 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Cessna Township | 6.4 mi | 24.2 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Goshen Township (Hardin County) | 6.9 mi | 13.2 minutes (±0.8) | Lower |
| Taylor Creek Township | 7.3 mi | 28.3 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Dudley Township | 7.6 mi | 26.4 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Victory | 9.0 mi | 24.1 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Goshen Township (Hardin County), OH (13.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Hardin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Cessna Township | 24.2 minutes (±3.9) |
| 12 | Mount Victory | 24.1 minutes (±3.0) |
| 13 | Marion Township (Hardin County) | 23.5 minutes (±3.1) |
| 14 | Patterson | 23.3 minutes (±4.8) |
| 15 | Jackson Township (Hardin County) | 23.1 minutes (±2.9) |
| 16 (tie) | Forest | 22.4 minutes (±3.7) |
| 16 (tie) | Kenton | 22.4 minutes (±4.2) |
| 16 (tie) | Pleasant Township (Hardin County) | 22.4 minutes (±4.3) |
| 19 | Buck Township | 22.3 minutes (±6.0) |
| 20 | Liberty Township (Hardin County) | 22.1 minutes (±2.3) |
| 21 | McGuffey | 21.9 minutes (±5.7) |
| 22 | Ada | 20.6 minutes (±3.0) |
| 23 | Lynn Township | 17.6 minutes (±4.4) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Hardin County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Kenton
How long is the average commute in Kenton?
Workers who live in Kenton, OH take an average of 22.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Kenton without a car?
10.2% of households in Kenton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Kenton?
1.8% (±1.5 points) of workers who live in Kenton worked from home, and 83.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kenton city, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kenton city, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kenton city, Ohio
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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 last updated on .
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