How long is the commute from Kearns metro Township, UT?

Name: Commute and cars in Kearns metro Township, UT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Kearns metro Township, UT take an average of 25.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.4% of workers drive alone to work.

1.0% take public transportation.

0.6% of workers walk to work.

10.6% work from home.

2.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.7 minutes (±1.3)
Public transportation: 1.0%
Work from home: 10.6%
Households without a car: 2.9%

How people in Kearns metro Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Kearns metro Township	Salt Lake County	Utah	United States
Drove alone	71.4% (±3.6 points)	64.5%	67.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	14.7% (±2.4 points)	10.1%	9.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.0% (±0.5 points)	2.1%	1.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.6% (±0.4 points)	1.9%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.7% (±0.6 points)	1.6%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.6% (±2.5 points)	19.7%	17.6%	15.1%

In Kearns metro Township, the average commute is higher than in Salt Lake County (22.3 minutes).

It is also higher than in Utah (22.1 minutes).

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

In Kearns metro Township, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Salt Lake County (2.1%).

It is also lower than in Utah (1.6%).

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

In Salt Lake County, Kearns metro Township ranks 3 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 72 of 265.

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

Cars per household in Kearns metro Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Kearns metro Township	Salt Lake County	Utah	United States
No vehicle	2.9% (±1.1 points)	5.5%	4.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.0% (±3.1 points)	29.1%	24.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.5% (±3.9 points)	37.5%	38.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	41.6% (±3.7 points)	27.9%	33.0%	21.9%

In Kearns metro Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Salt Lake County (5.5%).

It is also lower than in Utah (4.1%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Kearns metro Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Kearns metro Township	Salt Lake County	Utah	United States
Workers working from home	10.6% (±2.5 points)	19.7% (±0.5 points)	17.6% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.6% (±1.0 points)	98.0% (±0.2 points)	97.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.5% (±1.1 points)	93.8% (±0.4 points)	93.4% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Kearns metro Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Salt Lake County (93.8%).

It is also higher than in Utah (93.4%).

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

Average commute in places near Kearns metro Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kearns metro Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Kearns metro Township	—	25.7 minutes (±1.3)	—
West Valley City	2.5 mi	22.6 minutes (±0.7)	Lower
Taylorsville	3.2 mi	22.2 minutes (±1.1)	Lower
West Jordan	3.4 mi	24.1 minutes (±0.8)	Lower
Murray	6.4 mi	20.7 minutes (±1.0)	Lower
Midvale	6.6 mi	20.6 minutes (±1.1)	Lower
South Jordan	6.8 mi	24.1 minutes (±0.8)	Lower
South Salt Lake	6.9 mi	20.3 minutes (±1.6)	Lower
Copperton metro Township	7.5 mi	31.6 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Valley City, UT (22.6 minutes), Taylorsville, UT (22.2 minutes), West Jordan, UT (24.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Salt Lake County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Copperton metro Township	31.6 minutes (±6.0)
2	Herriman	27.1 minutes (±1.2)
3	Kearns metro Township	25.7 minutes (±1.3)
4	Riverton	24.8 minutes (±1.2)
5 (tie)	South Jordan	24.1 minutes (±0.8)
5 (tie)	West Jordan	24.1 minutes (±0.8)
7	Draper	24.0 minutes (±1.1)
8	Magna metro Township	23.8 minutes (±1.2)
9	Emigration Canyon metro Township	23.5 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 9 of 23 places in Salt Lake 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 Kearns metro Township

How long is the average commute in Kearns metro Township?

Workers who live in Kearns metro Township, UT take an average of 25.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Kearns metro Township without a car?

2.9% of households in Kearns metro Township have no vehicle, and 1.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Kearns metro Township?

10.6% (±2.5 points) of workers who live in Kearns metro Township worked from home, and 95.5% 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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