How long is the commute from Big Stone Township, SD?

Workers who live in Big Stone Township, SD take an average of 13.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

94.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.5% of workers walk to work.

0.0% work from home.

8.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
13.8 minutes (±2.5)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
0.0%
Households without a car
8.5%

How people in Big Stone Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBig Stone TownshipGrant CountySouth DakotaUnited States
Drove alone94.3% (±6.0 points)74.9%77.0%68.8%
Carpooled4.2% (±5.3 points)9.0%8.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±9.1 points)0.0%0.5%3.2%
Walked1.5% (±2.4 points)4.5%3.1%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±9.1 points)0.6%1.3%2.0%
Worked from home0.0% (±9.1 points)11.0%9.7%15.1%

In Big Stone Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Grant County (13.7 minutes).

It is also lower than in South Dakota (17.8 minutes).

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

In Big Stone Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Grant County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from South Dakota (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Grant County, Big Stone Township ranks 14 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 523 of 652.

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

Cars per household in Big Stone Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBig Stone TownshipGrant CountySouth DakotaUnited States
No vehicle8.5% (±12.5 points)3.6%5.2%8.4%
1 vehicle0.7% (±2.2 points)25.6%28.4%33.1%
2 vehicles15.6% (±13.5 points)35.9%36.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles75.2% (±17.7 points)34.9%30.1%21.9%

In Big Stone Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Grant County (3.6%).

It is not measurably different from South Dakota (5.2%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Big Stone Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Big Stone TownshipGrant CountySouth DakotaUnited States
Workers working from home0.0% (±9.1 points)11.0% (±4.5 points)9.7% (±0.3 points)15.1%
Households with a computer100.0% (±16.2 points)89.4% (±3.9 points)94.2% (±0.3 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet93.6% (±9.6 points)84.1% (±4.4 points)89.6% (±0.3 points)91.0%

In Big Stone Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Grant County (84.1%).

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 Big Stone Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Big Stone Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Big Stone Township—13.8 minutes (±2.5)—
Big Stone City2.9 mi12.7 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Ortonville4.0 mi10.7 minutes (±1.8)Lower
Ortonville Township5.4 mi8.6 minutes (±3.4)Lower
Lockwood Township5.6 mi25.1 minutes (±8.7)Higher
Alban Township5.7 mi9.9 minutes (±2.4)Lower
Milbank7.0 mi9.1 minutes (±1.7)Lower
Yellow Bank Township7.7 mi14.0 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Big Stone Township8.3 mi20.3 minutes (±6.0)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ortonville, MN (10.7 minutes), Ortonville Township, MN (8.6 minutes), Alban Township, SD (9.9 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lockwood Township, SD (25.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Grant County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
8Mazeppa Township22.9 minutes (±6.5)
9Blooming Valley Township20.6 minutes (±5.1)
10Grant Center Township18.8 minutes (±6.4)
11Twin Brooks18.0 minutes (±6.3)
12Osceola Township (Grant County)15.1 minutes (±11.0)
13Lura Township13.9 minutes (±6.8)
14Big Stone Township13.8 minutes (±2.5)
15Big Stone City12.7 minutes (±3.6)
16Alban Township9.9 minutes (±2.4)
17Milbank9.1 minutes (±1.7)

Showing 10 of 17 places in Grant 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 Big Stone Township

How long is the average commute in Big Stone Township?

Workers who live in Big Stone Township, SD take an average of 13.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Big Stone Township without a car?

8.5% of households in Big Stone Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Big Stone Township?

0.0% (±9.1 points) of workers who live in Big Stone Township worked from home, and 93.6% 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 Big Stone township, Grant County, South Dakota (county subdivision:05500, in state:46 county:051).

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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