How long is the commute from Lake Ketchum, WA?

Name: Commute and cars in Lake Ketchum, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Lake Ketchum, WA take an average of 38.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

6.1% work from home.

5.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 38.5 minutes (±10.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 6.1%
Households without a car: 5.6%

How people in Lake Ketchum get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Lake Ketchum	Snohomish County	Washington	United States
Drove alone	79.5% (±20.6 points)	65.0%	63.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	14.4% (±18.0 points)	9.1%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.4 points)	2.8%	3.4%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±6.4 points)	1.6%	3.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±6.4 points)	1.5%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.1% (±8.4 points)	20.0%	19.8%	15.1%

In Lake Ketchum, the average commute is not measurably different from Snohomish County (30.8 minutes).

It is also higher than in Washington (26.6 minutes).

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

In Lake Ketchum, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Snohomish County (2.8%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (3.4%).

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

In Snohomish County, Lake Ketchum ranks 9 of 55 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 41 of 470.

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

Cars per household in Lake Ketchum

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Lake Ketchum	Snohomish County	Washington	United States
No vehicle	5.6% (±9.2 points)	4.7%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	6.1% (±7.4 points)	27.9%	30.5%	33.1%
2 vehicles	22.1% (±16.5 points)	38.6%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	66.2% (±20.1 points)	28.8%	26.1%	21.9%

In Lake Ketchum, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Snohomish County (4.7%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (7.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Lake Ketchum

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lake Ketchum	Snohomish County	Washington	United States
Workers working from home	6.1% (±8.4 points)	20.0% (±0.6 points)	19.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.7% (±12.4 points)	97.7% (±0.2 points)	97.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.8% (±9.7 points)	94.4% (±0.4 points)	93.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Lake Ketchum, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Snohomish County (94.4%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (93.6%).

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

Average commute in places near Lake Ketchum

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Ketchum
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Lake Ketchum	—	38.5 minutes (±10.6)	—
Stanwood	2.8 mi	37.3 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Sunday Lake	5.3 mi	25.4 minutes (±4.8)	Lower
Bryant	8.2 mi	35.0 minutes (±5.5)	Not measurably different
Warm Beach	8.3 mi	33.2 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Big Lake	9.0 mi	29.1 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Mount Vernon	9.2 mi	22.9 minutes (±1.7)	Lower
Kayak Point	9.9 mi	37.1 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
La Conner	10 mi	27.3 minutes (±6.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sunday Lake, WA (25.4 minutes), Mount Vernon, WA (22.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Snohomish County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
3	Arlington Heights	41.7 minutes (±4.7)
4	Cavalero	40.5 minutes (±11.3)
5	Canyon Creek	40.2 minutes (±6.2)
6	Three Lakes	40.1 minutes (±4.0)
7	Index	39.7 minutes (±8.8)
8	Woods Creek	39.5 minutes (±4.7)
9	Lake Ketchum	38.5 minutes (±10.6)
10	Chain Lake	38.4 minutes (±6.3)
11	Lake Goodwin	38.3 minutes (±5.6)
12	Sultan	37.7 minutes (±3.9)
13	Lochsloy	37.5 minutes (±4.1)
14	Stanwood	37.3 minutes (±3.8)
15	Kayak Point	37.1 minutes (±5.8)

Showing 13 of 55 places in Snohomish County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lake Ketchum is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Lake Ketchum

How long is the average commute in Lake Ketchum?

Workers who live in Lake Ketchum, WA take an average of 38.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lake Ketchum without a car?

5.6% of households in Lake Ketchum have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lake Ketchum?

6.1% (±8.4 points) of workers who live in Lake Ketchum worked from home, and 91.8% 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 Lake Ketchum CDP, Washington (place:37415, in state:53).

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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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