How long is the commute from Homer, NE?
Workers who live in Homer, NE take an average of 19.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
86.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
6.0% of workers walk to work.
2.0% work from home.
6.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 19.1 minutes (±1.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 2.0%
- Households without a car
- 6.5%
How people in Homer get to work
| Means of transportation | Homer | Dakota County | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 86.3% (±7.0 points) | 75.3% | 76.1% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.4% (±4.5 points) | 15.0% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 6.0% (±5.9 points) | 1.0% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.2% (±1.5 points) | 3.3% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 2.0% (±2.0 points) | 4.9% | 11.0% | 15.1% |
In Homer, the average commute is higher than in Dakota County (13.9 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Nebraska (19.2 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Homer, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Dakota County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from Nebraska (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Dakota County, Homer ranks 2 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 487 of 725.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Homer
| Vehicles available | Homer | Dakota County | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.5% (±8.1 points) | 4.5% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.3% (±10.5 points) | 27.9% | 30.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.8% (±9.3 points) | 36.3% | 37.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 42.5% (±10.0 points) | 31.2% | 26.8% | 21.9% |
In Homer, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Dakota County (4.5%).
It is not measurably different from Nebraska (5.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Homer
| Homer | Dakota County | Nebraska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 2.0% (±2.0 points) | 4.9% (±1.4 points) | 11.0% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.9% (±1.6 points) | 96.0% (±1.2 points) | 95.3% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.9% (±6.2 points) | 85.8% (±2.6 points) | 90.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Homer, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Dakota County (85.8%).
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 Homer
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homer | — | 19.1 minutes (±1.9) | — |
| Winnebago | 5.9 mi | 13.7 minutes (±3.9) | Lower |
| Winnebago Township | 6.5 mi | 17.9 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Hubbard | 6.7 mi | 26.2 minutes (±4.6) | Higher |
| Dakota City | 7.5 mi | 14.9 minutes (±2.7) | Lower |
| Merry Township | 8.6 mi | 26.0 minutes (±16.7) | Not measurably different |
| Sergeant Bluff | 8.8 mi | 13.4 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Jackson | 9.6 mi | 18.0 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Salix | 10 mi | 18.7 minutes (±1.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Winnebago, NE (13.7 minutes), Dakota City, NE (14.9 minutes), Sergeant Bluff, IA (13.4 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hubbard, NE (26.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Dakota County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hubbard | 26.2 minutes (±4.6) |
| 2 | Homer | 19.1 minutes (±1.9) |
| 3 | Jackson | 18.0 minutes (±2.2) |
| 4 | Dakota City | 14.9 minutes (±2.7) |
| 5 | South Sioux City | 12.2 minutes (±0.9) |
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 Homer
How long is the average commute in Homer?
Workers who live in Homer, NE take an average of 19.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Homer without a car?
6.5% of households in Homer have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Homer?
2.0% (±2.0 points) of workers who live in Homer worked from home, and 91.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Homer village, Nebraska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Homer village, Nebraska
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Homer village, Nebraska
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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 .