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Longest commutes, Kansas cities

Kansas cities ranked by mean travel time to work (2024 ACS). This list covers the 64 cities in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 64 is 19.6. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Winfield, KS, up 23 places to #22.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01▲10Ulysses, KSKS5,52434.9+202%

02▼1Tonganoxie, KSKS6,20830.8+58%

03▲6Valley Center, KSKS7,68529.2+191%

04Basehor, KSKS8,24928.8+94%

05▲1Louisburg, KSKS5,29927.6+59%

06▼3De Soto, KSKS7,08327.5+89%

07▼2Spring Hill, KSKS10,77727.0+82%

08▼1Paola, KSKS5,88025.7+46%

09▲16Goddard, KSKS6,63824.7+93%

10▼8Augusta, KSKS9,07324.3+67%

11▲2Eudora, KSKS6,50623.3+61%

12▲3Bonner Springs, KSKS7,96223.3+56%

13▲1Derby, KSKS26,60623.0+99%

14▼6Gardner, KSKS26,15422.9+81%

15▲5Kansas City, KSKS157,80522.4+77%

16▲5Shawnee, KSKS69,84822.3+92%

17▲18Merriam, KSKS11,50922.2+119%

18▼6Andover, KSKS17,37022.0+99%

19▲4Lansing, KSKS11,33121.3+47%

20▼3Leawood, KSKS34,09320.9+69%

21▲5Park City, KSKS9,45820.8+92%

22▲23Winfield, KSKS11,74520.6+55%

23▼5Olathe, KSKS150,02520.6+61%

24▼5Newton, KSKS18,35320.5+63%

25▼15Haysville, KSKS11,35320.4+82%

26▲22Abilene, KSKS6,55220.2+49%

27▲5Ottawa, KSKS12,71620.2+13%

28▲3Mulvane, KSKS7,03020.0+35%

29▲12Bel Aire, KSKS10,28719.8+101%

30▲3Lawrence, KSKS96,36719.8+50%

31▼3Overland Park, KSKS203,67719.7+69%

32▲8Leavenworth, KSKS37,01219.6+48%

33▼6Prairie, KSKS23,00819.6+79%

34▼5Lenexa, KSKS60,50619.4+64%

35▲2Junction City, KSKS22,58319.0+73%

36Arkansas City, KSKS11,80018.6+49%

37▼21Maize, KSKS7,85318.4+68%

38▼4Wichita, KSKS400,98718.4+74%

39▼9Mission, KSKS10,12517.8+71%

40▼1Atchison, KSKS10,78917.8+16%

41▼3El Dorado, KSKS12,69617.5+33%

42▼18Roeland Park, KSKS6,68317.5+72%

43▼21Iola, KSKS5,24017.4+49%

44▲3Manhattan, KSKS54,67317.3+62%

45▲11Independence, KSKS8,19316.9+79%

46▼2Wellington, KSKS7,54116.7+12%

47▲5Fort Scott, KSKS7,50016.7+35%

48▼5Topeka, KSKS125,79516.7+55%

49▼7Coffeyville, KSKS8,46016.5+58%

50▲3Pittsburg, KSKS20,56915.8+46%

51▼5Hutchinson, KSKS39,59515.6+41%

52▲2Salina, KSKS46,09414.8+46%

53▼3Liberal, KSKS19,01014.3+28%

54▼3Great Bend, KSKS14,26614.0+21%

55Garden City, KSKS27,40214.0+37%

56▲5Parsons, KSKS9,31513.1+20%

57▲1Chanute, KSKS8,58412.7+15%

58▼1Emporia, KSKS24,13712.3+9%

59Dodge City, KSKS27,65311.6+7%

60▲2McPherson, KSKS13,91811.4+11%

61▲2Hays, KSKS21,25811.1+5%

62▼2Pratt, KSKS6,57410.6+4%

63▼14Colby, KSKS5,4899.7−1%

64Fort Riley, KSKS8,6067.6–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES