How long is the commute from Savage, MN?
Workers who live in Savage, MN take an average of 25.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
69.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.5% take public transportation.
0.5% of workers walk to work.
22.3% work from home.
1.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.1 minutes (±1.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.5%
- Work from home
- 22.3%
- Households without a car
- 1.3%
How people in Savage get to work
| Means of transportation | Savage | Scott County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 69.6% (±2.5 points) | 70.5% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.9% (±1.6 points) | 6.8% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.5% (±0.3 points) | 0.4% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.5% (±0.3 points) | 0.7% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.1% (±0.5 points) | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 22.3% (±2.2 points) | 19.7% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Savage, the average commute is not measurably different from Scott County (24.8 minutes).
It is also higher than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Savage, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Scott County (0.4%).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (1.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Scott County, Savage ranks 11 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1151 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Savage
| Vehicles available | Savage | Scott County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.3% (±0.6 points) | 3.1% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.1% (±2.5 points) | 21.8% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 50.8% (±2.8 points) | 45.5% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.8% (±2.6 points) | 29.6% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Savage, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Scott County (3.1%).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (6.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Savage
| Savage | Scott County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 22.3% (±2.2 points) | 19.7% (±1.2 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.8% (±0.6 points) | 97.5% (±0.5 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.2% (±1.3 points) | 95.0% (±0.6 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Savage, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Scott County (95.0%).
It is also higher than in Minnesota (91.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Savage
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savage | — | 25.1 minutes (±1.1) | — |
| Burnsville | 4.2 mi | 23.3 minutes (±1.0) | Lower |
| Prior Lake | 4.4 mi | 24.7 minutes (±1.3) | Not measurably different |
| Bloomington | 5.4 mi | 21.0 minutes (±0.9) | Lower |
| Shakopee | 5.5 mi | 22.4 minutes (±1.1) | Lower |
| Credit River | 6.1 mi | 24.1 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Eden Prairie | 7.8 mi | 21.4 minutes (±1.0) | Lower |
| Lakeville | 8.0 mi | 23.6 minutes (±0.7) | Lower |
| Spring Lake Township | 8.1 mi | 25.9 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Burnsville, MN (23.3 minutes), Bloomington, MN (21.0 minutes), Shakopee, MN (22.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Scott County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (tie) | Elko New Market | 27.7 minutes (±3.2) |
| 5 (tie) | Sand Creek Township | 27.7 minutes (±4.5) |
| 7 | Blakeley Township | 26.2 minutes (±4.0) |
| 8 | Belle Plaine | 26.0 minutes (±2.7) |
| 9 | Spring Lake Township | 25.9 minutes (±3.5) |
| 10 | New Market Township | 25.8 minutes (±2.7) |
| 11 (tie) | Savage | 25.1 minutes (±1.1) |
| 11 (tie) | Helena Township | 25.1 minutes (±2.2) |
| 13 | Jackson Township | 24.8 minutes (±7.0) |
| 14 | Prior Lake | 24.7 minutes (±1.3) |
| 15 | New Prague | 24.3 minutes (±1.8) |
| 16 | Credit River | 24.1 minutes (±2.9) |
| 17 | Louisville Township (Scott County) | 23.5 minutes (±3.0) |
Showing 13 of 18 places in Scott 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 Savage
How long is the average commute in Savage?
Workers who live in Savage, MN take an average of 25.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Savage without a car?
1.3% of households in Savage have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Savage?
22.3% (±2.2 points) of workers who live in Savage worked from home, and 96.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Savage city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Savage city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Savage city, Minnesota
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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 last updated on .
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