How long is the commute from Sumner, NE?
Workers who live in Sumner, NE take an average of 27.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
90.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.4% of workers walk to work.
2.0% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.3 minutes (±5.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 2.0%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in Sumner get to work
| Means of transportation | Sumner | Dawson County | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 90.7% (±7.8 points) | 78.8% | 76.1% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.9% (±4.9 points) | 14.6% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±11.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.4% (±3.0 points) | 1.9% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±11.5 points) | 2.3% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 2.0% (±3.3 points) | 2.4% | 11.0% | 15.1% |
In Sumner, the average commute is higher than in Dawson County (17.5 minutes).
It is also higher than in Nebraska (19.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Sumner, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Dawson County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Nebraska (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Dawson County, Sumner ranks 2 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 176 of 725.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Sumner
| Vehicles available | Sumner | Dawson County | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±17.7 points) | 5.2% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 14.8% (±9.4 points) | 22.7% | 30.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 25.0% (±16.1 points) | 35.9% | 37.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 60.2% (±18.2 points) | 36.2% | 26.8% | 21.9% |
In Sumner, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Dawson County (5.2%).
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 Sumner
| Sumner | Dawson County | Nebraska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 2.0% (±3.3 points) | 2.4% (±0.9 points) | 11.0% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.4% (±3.9 points) | 93.5% (±1.6 points) | 95.3% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.1% (±3.7 points) | 83.7% (±2.8 points) | 90.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Sumner, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Dawson County (83.7%).
It is also higher than in Nebraska (90.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Sumner
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumner | — | 27.3 minutes (±5.2) | — |
| Miller | 6.3 mi | 30.5 minutes (±7.4) | Not measurably different |
| Eddyville | 7.5 mi | 32.1 minutes (±11.9) | Not measurably different |
| Loup Township (Custer County) | 13 mi | 52.1 minutes (±51.1) | Not measurably different |
| Overton | 14 mi | 25.9 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Elk Creek Township | 15 mi | 31.7 minutes (±8.6) | Not measurably different |
| Amherst | 15 mi | 20.8 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
| Lexington | 17 mi | 16.1 minutes (±2.6) | Lower |
| Elm Creek | 17 mi | 22.8 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lexington, NE (16.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Dawson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddyville | 32.1 minutes (±11.9) |
| 2 | Sumner | 27.3 minutes (±5.2) |
| 3 | Overton | 25.9 minutes (±4.4) |
| 4 | Farnam | 24.1 minutes (±5.5) |
| 5 | Cozad | 16.7 minutes (±3.3) |
| 6 | Gothenburg | 16.5 minutes (±5.8) |
| 7 | Lexington | 16.1 minutes (±2.6) |
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 Sumner
How long is the average commute in Sumner?
Workers who live in Sumner, NE take an average of 27.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Sumner without a car?
0.0% of households in Sumner have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Sumner?
2.0% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Sumner worked from home, and 96.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sumner village, Nebraska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sumner village, Nebraska
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sumner village, Nebraska
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Sumner village, Nebraska (place:47675, in state:31).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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 .