How long is the commute from Sigourney, IA?

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

Workers who live in Sigourney, IA take an average of 21.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

70.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.3% of workers walk to work.

18.2% work from home.

5.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.9 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 18.2%
Households without a car: 5.9%

How people in Sigourney get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Sigourney	Keokuk County	Iowa	United States
Drove alone	70.0% (±7.0 points)	79.7%	76.0%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.5% (±5.2 points)	6.5%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.0 points)	0.2%	0.7%	3.2%
Walked	2.3% (±2.5 points)	3.6%	2.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.0 points)	0.6%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	18.2% (±7.2 points)	9.5%	11.3%	15.1%

In Sigourney, the average commute is lower than in Keokuk County (26.5 minutes).

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

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

In Sigourney, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Keokuk County (0.2%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Keokuk County, Sigourney ranks 15 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 511 of 918.

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

Cars per household in Sigourney

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Sigourney	Keokuk County	Iowa	United States
No vehicle	5.9% (±3.7 points)	4.3%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	39.3% (±7.3 points)	26.5%	30.5%	33.1%
2 vehicles	33.4% (±7.3 points)	36.6%	37.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.4% (±6.1 points)	32.7%	26.3%	21.9%

In Sigourney, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Keokuk County (4.3%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Sigourney

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Sigourney	Keokuk County	Iowa	United States
Workers working from home	18.2% (±7.2 points)	9.5% (±1.9 points)	11.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	90.4% (±4.4 points)	91.8% (±1.9 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.1% (±4.5 points)	83.8% (±2.6 points)	88.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Sigourney, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Keokuk County (83.8%).

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 Sigourney

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sigourney
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Sigourney	—	21.9 minutes (±3.6)	—
Hayesville	5.3 mi	11.8 minutes (±2.4)	Lower
Delta	6.6 mi	32.6 minutes (±13.6)	Not measurably different
Webster	7.4 mi	36.8 minutes (±4.8)	Higher
Harper	8.2 mi	24.4 minutes (±6.2)	Not measurably different
Keswick	8.5 mi	27.8 minutes (±7.8)	Not measurably different
What Cheer	9.1 mi	29.8 minutes (±5.1)	Higher
South English	10 mi	29.6 minutes (±6.2)	Higher
Thornburg	11 mi	33.6 minutes (±5.8)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hayesville, IA (11.8 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Webster, IA (36.8 minutes), What Cheer, IA (29.8 minutes), South English, IA (29.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Keokuk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
9	South English	29.6 minutes (±6.2)
10	Martinsburg	28.0 minutes (±9.5)
11	Keswick	27.8 minutes (±7.8)
12	Harper	24.4 minutes (±6.2)
13	Gibson	23.6 minutes (±4.1)
14	Hedrick	22.1 minutes (±3.8)
15	Sigourney	21.9 minutes (±3.6)
16	Hayesville	11.8 minutes (±2.4)

Showing 8 of 16 places in Keokuk County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Sigourney

How long is the average commute in Sigourney?

Workers who live in Sigourney, IA take an average of 21.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Sigourney without a car?

5.9% of households in Sigourney have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Sigourney?

18.2% (±7.2 points) of workers who live in Sigourney worked from home, and 88.1% 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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