How long is the commute from Lake View, IA?

Workers who live in Lake View, IA take an average of 18.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2.3% take public transportation.

2.1% of workers walk to work.

7.8% work from home.

3.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
18.8 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation
2.3%
Work from home
7.8%
Households without a car
3.1%

How people in Lake View get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationLake ViewSac CountyIowaUnited States
Drove alone81.1% (±5.5 points)86.0%76.0%68.8%
Carpooled6.8% (±3.5 points)5.9%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation2.3% (±3.4 points)0.2%0.7%3.2%
Walked2.1% (±1.9 points)2.4%2.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±5.0 points)0.7%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home7.8% (±3.6 points)4.7%11.3%15.1%

In Lake View, the average commute is lower than in Sac County (21.7 minutes).

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

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Lake View, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sac County (0.2%).

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

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

In Sac County, Lake View ranks 5 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 695 of 918.

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

Cars per household in Lake View

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableLake ViewSac CountyIowaUnited States
No vehicle3.1% (±2.5 points)5.3%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle33.5% (±7.1 points)25.1%30.5%33.1%
2 vehicles33.5% (±6.7 points)36.8%37.8%36.6%
3 or more vehicles30.0% (±7.7 points)32.8%26.3%21.9%

In Lake View, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Sac County (5.3%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (5.4%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Lake View

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Lake ViewSac CountyIowaUnited States
Workers working from home7.8% (±3.6 points)4.7% (±1.2 points)11.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer91.3% (±5.4 points)90.1% (±2.3 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet90.1% (±4.6 points)84.6% (±2.7 points)88.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Lake View, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Sac County (84.6%).

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 Lake View

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake View
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Lake View—18.8 minutes (±2.0)—
Wall Lake3.8 mi20.1 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Sac City8.5 mi16.6 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different
Breda8.7 mi17.4 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Auburn8.9 mi17.4 minutes (±5.1)Not measurably different
Odebolt11 mi18.1 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Lytton12 mi34.4 minutes (±6.3)Higher
Early13 mi22.0 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Arcadia15 mi20.8 minutes (±4.9)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lytton, IA (34.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Sac County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Lytton34.4 minutes (±6.3)
2Schaller27.6 minutes (±9.9)
3Early22.0 minutes (±3.0)
4Wall Lake20.1 minutes (±3.2)
5Lake View18.8 minutes (±2.0)
6Odebolt18.1 minutes (±2.8)
7Auburn17.4 minutes (±5.1)
8Sac City16.6 minutes (±2.3)
9Nemaha14.4 minutes (±6.4)

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 Lake View

How long is the average commute in Lake View?

Workers who live in Lake View, IA take an average of 18.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lake View without a car?

3.1% of households in Lake View have no vehicle, and 2.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lake View?

7.8% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Lake View worked from home, and 90.1% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Lake View city, Iowa (place:42690, in state:19).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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