How long is the commute from York, NE?

Workers who live in York, NE take an average of 9.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.2% take public transportation.

4.0% of workers walk to work.

6.5% work from home.

9.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
9.7 minutes (±1.1)
Public transportation
0.2%
Work from home
6.5%
Households without a car
9.5%

How people in York get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationYorkYork CountyNebraskaUnited States
Drove alone79.8% (±5.1 points)79.8%76.1%68.8%
Carpooled8.6% (±3.9 points)9.0%8.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.2% (±0.3 points)0.1%0.5%3.2%
Walked4.0% (±1.9 points)3.8%2.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.0% (±1.0 points)0.5%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home6.5% (±2.8 points)6.7%11.0%15.1%

In York, the average commute is lower than in York County (13.0 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In York County, York ranks 8 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 712 of 725.

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

Cars per household in York

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableYorkYork CountyNebraskaUnited States
No vehicle9.5% (±3.4 points)6.4%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle33.7% (±6.0 points)25.8%30.1%33.1%
2 vehicles35.4% (±5.3 points)37.4%37.7%36.6%
3 or more vehicles21.4% (±3.7 points)30.4%26.8%21.9%

In York, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from York County (6.4%).

It is also higher than in Nebraska (5.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in York

Estimate (90% margin of error)
YorkYork CountyNebraskaUnited States
Workers working from home6.5% (±2.8 points)6.7% (±1.9 points)11.0% (±0.3 points)15.1%
Households with a computer91.2% (±3.1 points)93.6% (±1.9 points)95.3% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet90.0% (±3.1 points)90.3% (±2.1 points)90.6% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In York, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from York County (90.3%).

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 York

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with York
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
York—9.7 minutes (±1.1)—
Waco7.1 mi21.1 minutes (±4.4)Higher
Bradshaw8.1 mi20.6 minutes (±3.6)Higher
Thayer8.6 mi15.0 minutes (±14.4)Not measurably different
McCool Junction8.6 mi18.7 minutes (±3.1)Higher
Benedict9.5 mi32.0 minutes (±10.2)Higher
Henderson13 mi10.4 minutes (±1.9)Not measurably different
Utica13 mi18.6 minutes (±2.2)Higher
Gresham15 mi29.3 minutes (±5.5)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Waco, NE (21.1 minutes), Bradshaw, NE (20.6 minutes), McCool Junction, NE (18.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across York County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
2Gresham29.3 minutes (±5.5)
3Waco21.1 minutes (±4.4)
4Bradshaw20.6 minutes (±3.6)
5McCool Junction18.7 minutes (±3.1)
6Thayer15.0 minutes (±14.4)
7Henderson10.4 minutes (±1.9)
8York9.7 minutes (±1.1)

Showing 7 of 8 places in York 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 York

How long is the average commute in York?

Workers who live in York, NE take an average of 9.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in York without a car?

9.5% of households in York have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in York?

6.5% (±2.8 points) of workers who live in York worked from home, and 90.0% 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 York city, Nebraska (place:54045, 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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