Stafford County Commute Time Map & Patterns

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Commute Time Burden in Stafford County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Stafford 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.

Stafford County holds about 0.1% of Kansas's population and accounts for roughly 0.1% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Stafford County would save about 57 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $1,775 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)
Stafford County 17.2 min 34.3 min 143 hrs/yr $4,437 372
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

Fastest commutes among counties in Kansas
  1. Greeley County (7.1 min)
  2. Cheyenne County (7.2 min)
  3. Graham County (7.4 min)
Slowest commutes among counties in Kansas
  1. Miami County (30.5 min)
  2. Jefferson County (28.2 min)
  3. Osage County (28.0 min)

Compare commute times among different counties

On average, it takes 17.2 minutes to get to work in Stafford County. That's 24% shorter than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

Slower than 77% of counties in Kansas

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

Most people travel to work by Car , followed by Worked at Home . About 9.4% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

  • Car: 87.0%
  • Worked at Home: 9.4%
  • Walked: 2.9%
  • Other: 0.6%
  • Bicycle: 0.1%
  • Motorcycle: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Public Transportation: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Taxi: < 0.1% unusually low

Motorcycle commuting is essentially absent in Stafford County, versus 0.1% in Kansas.

Public Transportation commuting is essentially absent in Stafford County, versus 0.4% in Kansas.

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

How does Stafford County's commute time compare?

Metric Stafford County Kansas US Average
Avg. Commute Time 17.2 min 17.3 min 22.5 min
Departure Window 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
Secondary Departure Window 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home 9.4% 10.7% 13.4%
Walked 2.9% 2.3% 2.4%
Public Transit < 0.1% 0.4% 3.5%

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

0.0% commute by public transit, lower than the 0.4% in Kansas. 2.9% commute by walking, higher than the 2.3% in Kansas.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about commuting in Stafford County, Kansas.

Is living in Stafford County, Kansas good for avoiding long commute costs?

Commuters here spend an estimated 143 hours a year on the road, worth roughly $4,437 at a typical national wage. That's 1% less than the typical Kansas commuter spends.

When is peak congestion during the morning commute in Stafford County, Kansas?

Traffic peaks between 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM in Stafford County, Kansas. Leaving before or after this window is the single easiest way to avoid the heaviest local congestion, though 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM also sees a secondary bump.

Do people use public transit in Stafford County, Kansas?

Public transit usage is significantly lower here than typical: about 0.0% of commuters use it versus 0.4% in Kansas, meaning a personal vehicle is essential for most workers.

Which counties in Kansas have the fastest and slowest commutes?

Among counties in Kansas, the shortest average commutes are in Greeley County (7.1 min), Cheyenne County (7.2 min), Graham County (7.4 min). The longest are in Miami County (30.5 min), Jefferson County (28.2 min), Osage County (28.0 min).