How long is the commute from Blue Hill, NE?

Name: Commute and cars in Blue Hill, NE, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Blue Hill, NE take an average of 23.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

91.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

2.0% work from home.

2.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.4 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 2.0%
Households without a car: 2.5%

How people in Blue Hill get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Blue Hill	Webster County	Nebraska	United States
Drove alone	91.9% (±4.4 points)	79.4%	76.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.8% (±3.3 points)	9.9%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.0%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked	1.3% (±2.0 points)	3.6%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±6.1 points)	2.5%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	2.0% (±2.1 points)	4.6%	11.0%	15.1%

In Blue Hill, the average commute is not measurably different from Webster County (22.9 minutes).

It is also higher than in Nebraska (19.2 minutes).

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

In Blue Hill, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Webster County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Nebraska (0.5%).

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

In Webster County, Blue Hill ranks 3 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 304 of 725.

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

Cars per household in Blue Hill

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Blue Hill	Webster County	Nebraska	United States
No vehicle	2.5% (±2.7 points)	3.3%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.9% (±6.3 points)	21.6%	30.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.0% (±7.6 points)	30.4%	37.7%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	40.7% (±7.2 points)	44.7%	26.8%	21.9%

In Blue Hill, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Webster County (3.3%).

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

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

Working from home and internet access in Blue Hill

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Blue Hill	Webster County	Nebraska	United States
Workers working from home	2.0% (±2.1 points)	4.6% (±1.5 points)	11.0% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.6% (±1.9 points)	94.2% (±2.5 points)	95.3% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	97.3% (±1.9 points)	92.1% (±2.4 points)	90.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Blue Hill, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Webster County (92.1%).

It is also higher than in Nebraska (90.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Blue Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Blue Hill
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Blue Hill	—	23.4 minutes (±2.4)	—
Ayr	7.2 mi	27.0 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Bladen	7.8 mi	32.4 minutes (±10.7)	Not measurably different
Lawrence	10 mi	32.6 minutes (±11.6)	Not measurably different
Roseland	11 mi	25.2 minutes (±8.4)	Not measurably different
Holstein	14 mi	32.5 minutes (±8.3)	Higher
Campbell	15 mi	25.7 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Glenvil	16 mi	35.8 minutes (±9.2)	Higher
Glenvil Township	16 mi	33.7 minutes (±8.6)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Holstein, NE (32.5 minutes), Glenvil, NE (35.8 minutes), Glenvil Township, NE (33.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Webster County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Guide Rock	35.4 minutes (±12.7)
2	Bladen	32.4 minutes (±10.7)
3	Blue Hill	23.4 minutes (±2.4)
4	Red Cloud	18.4 minutes (±4.9)

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 Blue Hill

How long is the average commute in Blue Hill?

Workers who live in Blue Hill, NE take an average of 23.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Blue Hill without a car?

2.5% of households in Blue Hill have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Blue Hill?

2.0% (±2.1 points) of workers who live in Blue Hill worked from home, and 97.3% 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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