How long is the commute from Tekamah, NE?

Name: Commute and cars in Tekamah, NE, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Tekamah, NE take an average of 24.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

67.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.9% of workers walk to work.

7.7% work from home.

5.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.5 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.7%
Households without a car: 5.1%

How people in Tekamah get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Tekamah	Burt County	Nebraska	United States
Drove alone	67.3% (±7.6 points)	71.3%	76.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	18.5% (±6.1 points)	11.7%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.0%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked	4.9% (±2.4 points)	3.3%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.8% (±2.5 points)	1.7%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.7% (±3.9 points)	12.0%	11.0%	15.1%

In Tekamah, 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 Tekamah, 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, Tekamah ranks 4 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 262 of 725.

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

Cars per household in Tekamah

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Tekamah	Burt County	Nebraska	United States
No vehicle	5.1% (±2.6 points)	5.8%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	34.3% (±6.0 points)	26.0%	30.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.1% (±5.5 points)	40.2%	37.7%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	19.4% (±5.1 points)	28.0%	26.8%	21.9%

In Tekamah, 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 lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Tekamah

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Tekamah	Burt County	Nebraska	United States
Workers working from home	7.7% (±3.9 points)	12.0% (±2.6 points)	11.0% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.7% (±4.0 points)	92.5% (±2.7 points)	95.3% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	90.3% (±4.2 points)	86.2% (±2.6 points)	90.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Tekamah, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Burt County (86.2%).

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 Tekamah

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tekamah
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Tekamah	—	24.5 minutes (±3.2)	—
Summit Township (Burt County)	3.8 mi	20.4 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
Craig	7.1 mi	42.2 minutes (±15.3)	Higher
Herman	7.2 mi	41.5 minutes (±7.9)	Higher
Township 5	10 mi	27.7 minutes (±6.3)	Not measurably different
Little Sioux	10 mi	37.1 minutes (±6.3)	Higher
Bell Creek Township	11 mi	10.1 minutes (±2.1)	Lower
Mondamin	11 mi	26.3 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Blencoe	13 mi	22.4 minutes (±9.4)	Not measurably different

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

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Craig, NE (42.2 minutes), Herman, NE (41.5 minutes), Little Sioux, IA (37.1 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 Tekamah

How long is the average commute in Tekamah?

Workers who live in Tekamah, NE take an average of 24.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Tekamah without a car?

5.1% of households in Tekamah have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Tekamah?

7.7% (±3.9 points) of workers who live in Tekamah worked from home, and 90.3% 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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