How long is the commute from Hamburg, IA?

Name: Commute and cars in Hamburg, IA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Hamburg, IA take an average of 22.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.2% of workers walk to work.

1.8% work from home.

0.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.4 minutes (±4.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 1.8%
Households without a car: 0.5%

How people in Hamburg get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Hamburg	Fremont County	Iowa	United States
Drove alone	86.4% (±6.6 points)	80.7%	76.0%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.5% (±6.2 points)	6.5%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.0%	0.7%	3.2%
Walked	3.2% (±3.3 points)	4.4%	2.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.4%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	1.8% (±1.7 points)	8.1%	11.3%	15.1%

In Hamburg, the average commute is not measurably different from Fremont County (22.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (19.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Hamburg, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Fremont County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (0.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Fremont County, Hamburg ranks 4 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 471 of 918.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Hamburg

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Hamburg	Fremont County	Iowa	United States
No vehicle	0.5% (±0.7 points)	2.4%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.0% (±9.7 points)	26.2%	30.5%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.5% (±11.2 points)	35.0%	37.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	26.1% (±9.4 points)	36.3%	26.3%	21.9%

In Hamburg, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Fremont County (2.4%).

It is also lower than in Iowa (5.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Hamburg

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hamburg	Fremont County	Iowa	United States
Workers working from home	1.8% (±1.7 points)	8.1% (±2.4 points)	11.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.6% (±6.3 points)	92.6% (±2.5 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.6% (±9.4 points)	87.5% (±2.3 points)	88.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Hamburg, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Fremont County (87.5%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (88.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Hamburg

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hamburg
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Hamburg	—	22.4 minutes (±4.1)	—
Riverton	7.3 mi	19.7 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Watson	8.9 mi	17.3 minutes (±6.2)	Not measurably different
Peru	9.6 mi	13.8 minutes (±2.4)	Lower
Sidney	9.7 mi	19.6 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Nebraska City	12 mi	17.5 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Farragut	12 mi	18.7 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Julian	13 mi	20.3 minutes (±9.4)	Not measurably different
Brownville	14 mi	12.4 minutes (±4.9)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Peru, NE (13.8 minutes), Nebraska City, NE (17.5 minutes), Brownville, NE (12.4 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Fremont County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Thurman	28.7 minutes (±13.0)
2	Randolph	28.6 minutes (±7.2)
3	Tabor	24.7 minutes (±6.6)
4	Hamburg	22.4 minutes (±4.1)
5	Riverton	19.7 minutes (±3.1)
6	Sidney	19.6 minutes (±2.9)
7	Farragut	18.7 minutes (±1.9)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Hamburg

How long is the average commute in Hamburg?

Workers who live in Hamburg, IA take an average of 22.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Hamburg without a car?

0.5% of households in Hamburg have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Hamburg?

1.8% (±1.7 points) of workers who live in Hamburg worked from home, and 84.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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