How long is the commute from Lyons, NE?

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

Workers who live in Lyons, NE take an average of 24.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.5% of workers walk to work.

7.7% work from home.

14.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.3 minutes (±4.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.7%
Households without a car: 14.7%

How people in Lyons get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Lyons	Burt County	Nebraska	United States
Drove alone	74.7% (±7.7 points)	71.3%	76.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	14.8% (±8.4 points)	11.7%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.6 points)	0.0%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked	2.5% (±2.5 points)	3.3%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.3% (±0.7 points)	1.7%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.7% (±4.5 points)	12.0%	11.0%	15.1%

In Lyons, the average commute is not measurably different from Burt County (24.6 minutes).

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

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

In Lyons, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Burt County (0.0%).

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

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

In Burt County, Lyons ranks 5 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 272 of 725.

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

Cars per household in Lyons

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Lyons	Burt County	Nebraska	United States
No vehicle	14.7% (±10.7 points)	5.8%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	35.9% (±9.1 points)	26.0%	30.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	29.1% (±7.9 points)	40.2%	37.7%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	20.3% (±6.6 points)	28.0%	26.8%	21.9%

In Lyons, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Burt County (5.8%).

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 Lyons

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lyons	Burt County	Nebraska	United States
Workers working from home	7.7% (±4.5 points)	12.0% (±2.6 points)	11.0% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	83.2% (±8.3 points)	92.5% (±2.7 points)	95.3% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	75.3% (±9.9 points)	86.2% (±2.6 points)	90.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Lyons, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Burt County (86.2%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Lyons

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lyons
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Lyons	—	24.3 minutes (±4.5)	—
Everett Township (Burt County)	2.4 mi	28.8 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
Logan Township (Burt County)	4.7 mi	18.5 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Oakland Township	5.2 mi	11.4 minutes (±6.1)	Lower
Bell Creek Township	5.5 mi	10.1 minutes (±2.1)	Lower
Oakland	7.0 mi	21.5 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Neligh Township	7.1 mi	19.3 minutes (±7.6)	Not measurably different
Bancroft	7.3 mi	23.2 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different
Dawes Township	8.2 mi	21.6 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Oakland Township, NE (11.4 minutes), Bell Creek Township, NE (10.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Burt County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Craig	42.2 minutes (±15.3)
2	Decatur	31.9 minutes (±7.3)
3	Everett Township (Burt County)	28.8 minutes (±4.8)
4	Tekamah	24.5 minutes (±3.2)
5	Lyons	24.3 minutes (±4.5)
6	Oakland	21.5 minutes (±3.9)
7	Summit Township (Burt County)	20.4 minutes (±5.1)
8	Logan Township (Burt County)	18.5 minutes (±6.6)
9	Oakland Township	11.4 minutes (±6.1)
10	Bell Creek Township	10.1 minutes (±2.1)

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 Lyons

How long is the average commute in Lyons?

Workers who live in Lyons, NE take an average of 24.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lyons without a car?

14.7% of households in Lyons have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lyons?

7.7% (±4.5 points) of workers who live in Lyons worked from home, and 75.3% 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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