How long is the commute from Silver Creek, NE?
Workers who live in Silver Creek, NE take an average of 24.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
89.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.9% take public transportation.
3.4% of workers walk to work.
2.1% work from home.
4.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 24.9 minutes (±4.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.9%
- Work from home
- 2.1%
- Households without a car
- 4.2%
How people in Silver Creek get to work
| Means of transportation | Silver Creek | Merrick County | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 89.7% (±5.9 points) | 82.0% | 76.1% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.9% (±3.5 points) | 8.3% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.9% (±1.3 points) | 0.1% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.4% (±3.8 points) | 3.4% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±10.2 points) | 0.3% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 2.1% (±2.0 points) | 5.9% | 11.0% | 15.1% |
In Silver Creek, the average commute is not measurably different from Merrick County (21.4 minutes).
It is also higher than in Nebraska (19.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Silver Creek, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Merrick County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Nebraska (0.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Merrick County, Silver Creek ranks 8 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 254 of 725.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Silver Creek
| Vehicles available | Silver Creek | Merrick County | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.2% (±4.0 points) | 1.9% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.2% (±14.3 points) | 22.1% | 30.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.5% (±12.4 points) | 35.3% | 37.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 30.2% (±13.2 points) | 40.7% | 26.8% | 21.9% |
In Silver Creek, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Merrick County (1.9%).
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 Silver Creek
| Silver Creek | Merrick County | Nebraska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 2.1% (±2.0 points) | 5.9% (±1.5 points) | 11.0% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 90.1% (±6.4 points) | 93.3% (±2.4 points) | 95.3% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 82.8% (±9.1 points) | 88.5% (±2.7 points) | 90.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Silver Creek, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Merrick County (88.5%).
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 Silver Creek
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Creek | — | 24.9 minutes (±4.8) | — |
| Silver Creek Township (Merrick County) | 1.2 mi | 22.5 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Butler Township | 9.1 mi | 18.8 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Genoa | 9.7 mi | 23.7 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Duncan | 10 mi | 21.2 minutes (±6.2) | Not measurably different |
| Genoa Township | 11 mi | 29.0 minutes (±10.0) | Not measurably different |
| Clarksville Township | 11 mi | 27.8 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
| Oconee Township | 11 mi | 19.0 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Osceola | 11 mi | 17.8 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Osceola, NE (17.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Merrick County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Palmer | 32.9 minutes (±14.6) |
| 3 | Chapman | 30.4 minutes (±9.6) |
| 4 | Loup Township (Merrick County) | 30.0 minutes (±10.6) |
| 5 | Clarksville Township | 27.8 minutes (±5.0) |
| 6 | Chapman Township (Merrick County) | 27.4 minutes (±6.3) |
| 7 | Prairie Island Township | 25.3 minutes (±3.1) |
| 8 | Silver Creek | 24.9 minutes (±4.8) |
| 9 | Midland Township (Merrick County) | 23.6 minutes (±6.0) |
| 10 | Clarks | 22.7 minutes (±3.7) |
| 11 | Silver Creek Township (Merrick County) | 22.5 minutes (±4.9) |
| 12 | Central City | 18.4 minutes (±4.6) |
| 13 | Mead Township | 16.4 minutes (±15.6) |
| 14 | Vieregg Township | 16.3 minutes (±3.2) |
Showing 13 of 15 places in Merrick 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 Silver Creek
How long is the average commute in Silver Creek?
Workers who live in Silver Creek, NE take an average of 24.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Silver Creek without a car?
4.2% of households in Silver Creek have no vehicle, and 0.9% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Silver Creek?
2.1% (±2.0 points) of workers who live in Silver Creek worked from home, and 82.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Silver Creek village, Nebraska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Silver Creek village, Nebraska
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Silver Creek 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 .
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