Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · KS · GEOID 20390752024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Leawood, Kansas
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 20.9 min one way; 25.8% worked from home, 69.8% drove alone, and 3.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip20.9 min±2.5 min MOE
Worked from home25.8%±3.6 pp MOE
Drove alone69.8%±3.0 pp MOE
60+ minute trip3.5%among commuters
U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.
01 / THE SHIFT
What changed in Leawood city's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +9.2 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Leawood city residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 69.8%; 0.1% used public transit and 25.8% worked from home.
Each share uses 16,143 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Leawood city compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 22th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 78% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The work-from-home share is higher than about 89% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 86% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 81% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Leawood city's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 16,143 workers age 16+, including 11,973 workers with reported travel time and 4,170 home workers.
Population estimate33,809± 48 MOE
Workers age 16+16,143± 792 MOE
Workers with travel time11,973± 831 MOE
Estimated home workers4,170± 609 MOE
Why the ± matters
ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.
05 / SAME STATE
All Kansas reports →Comparable Kansas commute records for Leawood city
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.