RANKING · 2024 ACS · 120 SHOWN OF 120

Shortest commutes, Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties with the shortest mean travel time to work (2024 ACS). This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 120 is 26.6. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Johnson County, KY, up 53 places to #32.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Calloway County, KYKY39,42117.3+32%

02McCracken County, KYKY67,55317.6+54%

03▲12Cumberland County, KYKY5,99219.2+13%

04▲4Daviess County, KYKY104,89819.3+47%

05▲6Russell County, KYKY18,60819.8+26%

06▲3Franklin County, KYKY52,64920.0+64%

07▼4Christian County, KYKY70,11520.1+66%

08▲6Warren County, KYKY149,37520.3+58%

09▼5Clinton County, KYKY9,13920.4+49%

10▲8Graves County, KYKY37,05020.7+35%

11▲5Fayette County, KYKY329,75120.9+77%

12▼6Fulton County, KYKY6,21820.9+60%

13▼1Simpson County, KYKY20,78821.0+45%

14▼9Hickman County, KYKY4,37221.2+22%

15▲10Hopkins County, KYKY45,12721.3+37%

16▲4Boyle County, KYKY31,63221.3+54%

17▲17Boyd County, KYKY47,75122.1+70%

18▲23Union County, KYKY12,83922.1+29%

19▲5Scott County, KYKY62,26222.2+55%

20▲11Jefferson County, KYKY795,22222.2+70%

21▲19Kenton County, KYKY175,77922.3+56%

22▼15Marion County, KYKY20,11522.4+22%

23▲5Hardin County, KYKY113,48222.4+38%

24▲39Washington County, KYKY12,36822.4+14%

25▼3Laurel County, KYKY63,74622.6+51%

26▼16Taylor County, KYKY26,76322.7+40%

27▲6Bell County, KYKY22,82922.7+24%

28▼1Henderson County, KYKY44,25522.8+80%

29▲3Pulaski County, KYKY67,38423.3+56%

30▼13Carroll County, KYKY11,14123.3+61%

31▼8Barren County, KYKY45,64123.4+78%

32▲53Johnson County, KYKY22,05123.5+28%

33▲12Campbell County, KYKY95,44123.5+56%

34▼5Marshall County, KYKY31,65923.7+62%

35▲1Harlan County, KYKY24,72523.8+24%

36▲34Adair County, KYKY19,42323.8+33%

37Jessamine County, KYKY57,14723.8+50%

38▼25Woodford County, KYKY27,88324.0+74%

39▲3Greenup County, KYKY35,21324.1+50%

40▲26Clark County, KYKY37,88824.2+36%

41▲13Trigg County, KYKY14,51224.3+30%

42▲22Caldwell County, KYKY12,60924.4+46%

43▼4Knox County, KYKY29,53224.4+41%

44▼23Whitley County, KYKY37,29724.5+49%

45▼10Rowan County, KYKY24,47624.7+44%

46▲6Crittenden County, KYKY8,80724.7+15%

47▲13Wayne County, KYKY19,59724.8+71%

48▼10Perry County, KYKY26,55524.8+62%

49▼2Boone County, KYKY145,31625.0+57%

50▼1Hancock County, KYKY9,05025.0+61%

51▼7Madison County, KYKY101,69625.2+52%

52▲1Pike County, KYKY54,72125.3+31%

53▼10Bourbon County, KYKY20,24325.4+41%

54▼4Montgomery County, KYKY28,82225.7+33%

55▼25Metcalfe County, KYKY10,58325.9+47%

56▲1Carlisle County, KYKY4,74726.1+33%

57▲23Oldham County, KYKY70,98626.2+57%

58▲3Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14826.4+22%

59▼33Ballard County, KYKY7,59426.5+65%

60▲40Powell County, KYKY12,81226.6+10%

61▼3Nelson County, KYKY49,03626.6+30%

62▼6Mason County, KYKY16,93626.8+78%

63▲26Grant County, KYKY26,18126.9+14%

64▼9Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63427.0+52%

65▲21Knott County, KYKY13,32127.1+30%

66▼20Floyd County, KYKY34,40127.1+54%

67▲24Green County, KYKY11,64427.2+29%

68▲13Mercer County, KYKY23,73327.2+48%

69▲9Butler County, KYKY12,52027.2+33%

70▲1Shelby County, KYKY51,24327.2+59%

71▼9Trimble County, KYKY8,70127.2+24%

72▼5Allen County, KYKY22,53627.3+47%

73▲19Morgan County, KYKY14,41527.3+17%

74▼23Todd County, KYKY12,97227.8+71%

75▲2Grayson County, KYKY27,40627.9+37%

76▼17Ohio County, KYKY23,93428.1+37%

77▼12Logan County, KYKY28,66928.1+75%

78▼3Harrison County, KYKY19,62728.2+43%

79▼7Larue County, KYKY15,18428.2+40%

80▲16Breathitt County, KYKY12,55828.2+20%

81▼62Lyon County, KYKY9,12328.3+78%

82▼13Letcher County, KYKY19,95228.3+45%

83▲1Monroe County, KYKY11,19128.4+72%

84▼1Bullitt County, KYKY86,45428.7+73%

85▲5Hart County, KYKY20,11728.7+53%

86▼13Webster County, KYKY12,92928.7+56%

87▲10Clay County, KYKY19,46529.1+29%

88▲6Casey County, KYKY16,20529.2+40%

89▼41Livingston County, KYKY8,86329.2+64%

90▲27Robertson County, KYKY2,32529.40%

91▼12Gallatin County, KYKY8,84029.5+30%

92▲22Menifee County, KYKY6,43029.8+10%

93▲2Bath County, KYKY13,17630.0+41%

94▼12Lawrence County, KYKY15,76530.1+15%

95▲3Carter County, KYKY26,14930.4+38%

96▼22Anderson County, KYKY25,22530.4+67%

97▼10Henry County, KYKY16,44730.5+43%

98▲7Magoffin County, KYKY11,11030.8+14%

99▼6Lincoln County, KYKY25,35331.1+57%

100▼32McLean County, KYKY9,06431.4+45%

101▲2Owsley County, KYKY3,93231.5+48%

102▼26Wolfe County, KYKY6,29832.1+13%

103▲5Martin County, KYKY10,69732.3+53%

104▼5McCreary County, KYKY17,12432.3+63%

105▲2Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50332.7+29%

106▼5Spencer County, KYKY20,99832.7+45%

107▼1Edmonson County, KYKY12,74932.9+34%

108▼4Meade County, KYKY30,69933.0+31%

109▼21Fleming County, KYKY15,78733.1+76%

110▼1Garrard County, KYKY18,20733.1+41%

111▼1Bracken County, KYKY8,51134.5+16%

112▼10Estill County, KYKY13,96235.3+23%

113▲3Nicholas County, KYKY7,94935.6+30%

114▼2Pendleton County, KYKY14,80036.4+27%

115▼2Leslie County, KYKY9,62736.8+52%

116▼5Jackson County, KYKY13,32537.7+45%

117▲3Lewis County, KYKY12,90138.6+56%

118▼3Elliott County, KYKY7,26541.0+25%

119▼1Owen County, KYKY11,60141.9+72%

120▼1Lee County, KYKY7,29743.4+60%

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