Coffey County Commute Time Map & Patterns

Commute Time Burden in Coffey County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Coffey County spend about 34 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 143 hours, about 6.0 full days, spent commuting.

That is 1% less time on the road than the Kansas average of 17.3 minutes each way, a difference of 0.1 minutes.

Coffey County holds about 0.3% of Kansas's population and accounts for roughly 0.3% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Coffey County would save about 57 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $1,772 at the same national wage assumption used above.

Area	One-Way Commute	Daily Round-Trip	Yearly Time Spent	Estimated Yearly Cost	Local Road Traffic (VPD)
Coffey County	17.1 min	34.3 min	143 hrs/yr	$4,430	130
Kansas	17.3 min	34.6 min	144 hrs/yr	$4,466	662
United States	22.5 min	44.9 min	187 hrs/yr	$5,803	1,355

The estimated yearly cost applies a single national rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area - treat it as a rough estimate, not a paycheck figure. Local road traffic counts, vehicles per day on non-highway roads, come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.

Commute Time Map: Kansas Counties

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On average, it takes 17.1 minutes to get to work in Coffey County. That's 24% shorter than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

Slower than 76% of counties in Kansas

The most common departure window is 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM , followed by 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM .

Most people travel to work by Car , followed by Worked at Home . About 4.5% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

• Car: 93.0%
• Worked at Home: 4.5%
• Walked: 1.6%
• Motorcycle: 0.4% unusually high
• Public Transportation: 0.3%
• Other: 0.3%
• Taxi: < 0.1% unusually low
• Bicycle: < 0.1% unusually low

Motorcycle commuting is unusually common in Coffey County: 3.1 times more than the Kansas average (0.4% vs 0.1%).

Taxi commuting is essentially absent in Coffey County, versus 0.1% in Kansas.

Bicycle commuting is essentially absent in Coffey County, versus 0.3% in Kansas.

How does Coffey County's commute time compare?

Metric	Coffey County	Kansas	US Average
Avg. Commute Time	17.1 min	17.3 min	22.5 min
Departure Window	07:30 AM – 07:59 AM	07:30 AM – 07:59 AM	07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
Secondary Departure Window	07:00 AM – 07:29 AM	07:00 AM – 07:29 AM	07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home	4.5%	10.7%	13.4%
Walked	1.6%	2.3%	2.4%
Public Transit	0.3%	0.4%	3.5%

The average commute time in Coffey County is about the same as in Kansas.

0.3% commute by public transit, lower than the 0.4% in Kansas. 1.6% commute by walking, lower than the 2.3% in Kansas.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau