How long is the commute from Valentine, NE?

Workers who live in Valentine, NE take an average of 14.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.9% of workers walk to work.

2.2% work from home.

11.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
14.7 minutes (±5.3)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
2.2%
Households without a car
11.1%

How people in Valentine get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationValentineCherry CountyNebraskaUnited States
Drove alone79.1% (±5.3 points)66.7%76.1%68.8%
Carpooled8.0% (±3.7 points)11.1%8.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.0 points)0.1%0.5%3.2%
Walked3.9% (±4.2 points)9.1%2.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)6.7% (±3.1 points)5.8%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home2.2% (±2.8 points)7.3%11.0%15.1%

In Valentine, the average commute is not measurably different from Cherry County (15.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Nebraska (19.2 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Valentine, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cherry County (0.1%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Cherry County, Valentine ranks 5 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 636 of 725.

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

Cars per household in Valentine

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableValentineCherry CountyNebraskaUnited States
No vehicle11.1% (±6.4 points)7.5%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle33.8% (±10.9 points)24.5%30.1%33.1%
2 vehicles37.1% (±7.8 points)34.9%37.7%36.6%
3 or more vehicles18.0% (±6.9 points)33.1%26.8%21.9%

In Valentine, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cherry County (7.5%).

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 Valentine

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ValentineCherry CountyNebraskaUnited States
Workers working from home2.2% (±2.8 points)7.3% (±3.0 points)11.0% (±0.3 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.4% (±3.4 points)93.9% (±2.2 points)95.3% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet85.0% (±7.8 points)85.5% (±4.5 points)90.6% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Valentine, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cherry County (85.5%).

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 Valentine

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Valentine
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Valentine—14.7 minutes (±5.3)—
Kilgore21 mi19.3 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
St. Francis26 mi15.7 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
Nenzel28 mi86.0 minutes (±88.7)Not measurably different
Rosebud29 mi11.5 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different
Mission30 mi14.0 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Cody36 mi23.8 minutes (±7.9)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Cherry County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Nenzel86.0 minutes (±88.7)
2Merriman24.5 minutes (±4.7)
3Cody23.8 minutes (±7.9)
4Kilgore19.3 minutes (±3.4)
5Valentine14.7 minutes (±5.3)

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 Valentine

How long is the average commute in Valentine?

Workers who live in Valentine, NE take an average of 14.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Valentine without a car?

11.1% of households in Valentine have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Valentine?

2.2% (±2.8 points) of workers who live in Valentine worked from home, and 85.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Valentine city, Nebraska (place:49950, in state:31).

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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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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