How long is the commute from Chappell, NE?

Name: Commute and cars in Chappell, NE, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Chappell, NE take an average of 28.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.8% of workers drive alone to work.

1.9% take public transportation.

4.6% of workers walk to work.

6.5% work from home.

3.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.1 minutes (±5.6)
Public transportation: 1.9%
Work from home: 6.5%
Households without a car: 3.6%

How people in Chappell get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Chappell	Deuel County	Nebraska	United States
Drove alone	83.8% (±5.2 points)	81.5%	76.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.7% (±2.2 points)	8.1%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.9% (±1.8 points)	0.9%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked	4.6% (±2.5 points)	2.6%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.8 points)	1.4%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.5% (±3.2 points)	5.5%	11.0%	15.1%

In Chappell, the average commute is not measurably different from Deuel County (28.2 minutes).

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

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

In Chappell, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Deuel County (0.9%).

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

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

Statewide, it ranks 154 of 725.

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

Cars per household in Chappell

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Chappell	Deuel County	Nebraska	United States
No vehicle	3.6% (±2.0 points)	3.3%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	27.9% (±4.9 points)	24.0%	30.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	31.4% (±7.0 points)	29.5%	37.7%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	37.1% (±6.8 points)	43.1%	26.8%	21.9%

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

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

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

Working from home and internet access in Chappell

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Chappell	Deuel County	Nebraska	United States
Workers working from home	6.5% (±3.2 points)	5.5% (±2.3 points)	11.0% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.1% (±3.0 points)	90.8% (±2.8 points)	95.3% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.9% (±3.0 points)	86.5% (±3.9 points)	90.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Chappell, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Deuel County (86.5%).

It is not measurably different from Nebraska (90.6%).

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

Average commute in places near Chappell

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chappell
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Chappell	—	28.1 minutes (±5.6)	—
Lodgepole	9.6 mi	19.0 minutes (±3.5)	Lower
Ovid	10.0 mi	25.3 minutes (±15.2)	Not measurably different
Sedgwick	11 mi	26.4 minutes (±6.3)	Not measurably different
Julesburg	13 mi	12.9 minutes (±1.7)	Lower
Big Springs	21 mi	18.6 minutes (±4.7)	Lower
Oshkosh	23 mi	10.0 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
Crook	24 mi	24.3 minutes (±13.6)	Not measurably different
Lewellen	24 mi	18.3 minutes (±4.2)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lodgepole, NE (19.0 minutes), Julesburg, CO (12.9 minutes), Big Springs, NE (18.6 minutes).

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

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 Chappell

How long is the average commute in Chappell?

Workers who live in Chappell, NE take an average of 28.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Chappell without a car?

3.6% of households in Chappell have no vehicle, and 1.9% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Chappell?

6.5% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in Chappell worked from home, and 91.9% 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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