How long is the commute from Beresford, SD?
Workers who live in Beresford, SD take an average of 21.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
85.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.8% of workers walk to work.
3.8% work from home.
0.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.7 minutes (±3.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 3.8%
- Households without a car
- 0.6%
How people in Beresford get to work
| Means of transportation | Beresford | Union County | South Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 85.0% (±6.7 points) | 82.6% | 77.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.1% (±3.2 points) | 6.8% | 8.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.8% (±2.5 points) | 1.3% | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.3% (±4.9 points) | 1.4% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.8% (±2.1 points) | 7.9% | 9.7% | 15.1% |
In Beresford, the average commute is higher than in Union County (17.7 minutes).
It is also higher than in South Dakota (17.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Beresford, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Union County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from South Dakota (0.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Union County, Beresford ranks 6 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 276 of 652.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Beresford
| Vehicles available | Beresford | Union County | South Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.6% (±1.1 points) | 3.7% | 5.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.4% (±6.1 points) | 23.8% | 28.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.9% (±8.3 points) | 37.3% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 33.1% (±6.2 points) | 35.3% | 30.1% | 21.9% |
In Beresford, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Union County (3.7%).
It is also lower than in South Dakota (5.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Beresford
| Beresford | Union County | South Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.8% (±2.1 points) | 7.9% (±2.3 points) | 9.7% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.9% (±5.3 points) | 95.0% (±1.7 points) | 94.2% (±0.3 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.9% (±6.5 points) | 89.5% (±2.5 points) | 89.6% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Beresford, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Union County (89.5%).
It is not measurably different from South Dakota (89.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Beresford
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beresford | — | 21.7 minutes (±3.6) | — |
| Pleasant Township (Lincoln County) | 4.4 mi | 21.5 minutes (±9.0) | Not measurably different |
| Glenwood Township (Clay County) | 4.4 mi | 61.1 minutes (±44.6) | Not measurably different |
| Brooklyn Township | 5.3 mi | 12.2 minutes (±6.5) | Lower |
| Alcester Township | 8.3 mi | 24.2 minutes (±7.9) | Not measurably different |
| Alcester | 8.5 mi | 14.9 minutes (±4.4) | Lower |
| Norway Township (Lincoln County) | 8.6 mi | 26.9 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Centerville | 9.4 mi | 21.9 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Garfield Township (Clay County) | 9.7 mi | 37.7 minutes (±23.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brooklyn Township, SD (12.2 minutes), Alcester, SD (14.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Union County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Springs Township | 30.4 minutes (±13.6) |
| 2 | Virginia Township | 29.2 minutes (±8.0) |
| 3 | Spink Township | 26.2 minutes (±7.8) |
| 4 | Alcester Township | 24.2 minutes (±7.9) |
| 5 | Jefferson | 22.0 minutes (±4.8) |
| 6 | Beresford | 21.7 minutes (±3.6) |
| 7 | Elk Point | 20.9 minutes (±2.0) |
| 8 | Jefferson Township (Union County) | 20.8 minutes (±4.6) |
| 9 | Brule Township (Union County) | 17.0 minutes (±3.2) |
| 10 | Alcester | 14.9 minutes (±4.4) |
| 11 | North Sioux City | 14.1 minutes (±1.6) |
| 12 | Big Sioux Township | 12.3 minutes (±1.8) |
Showing 12 of 14 places in Union 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 Beresford
How long is the average commute in Beresford?
Workers who live in Beresford, SD take an average of 21.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Beresford without a car?
0.6% of households in Beresford have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Beresford?
3.8% (±2.1 points) of workers who live in Beresford worked from home, and 86.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Beresford city, South Dakota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Beresford city, South Dakota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Beresford city, South Dakota
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 Beresford city, South Dakota (place:04980, in state:46).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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