How long is the commute from Ipswich, SD?

Name: Commute and cars in Ipswich, SD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Ipswich, SD take an average of 16.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

66.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

9.4% of workers walk to work.

10.2% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 16.9 minutes (±3.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 10.2%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Ipswich get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Ipswich	Edmunds County	South Dakota	United States
Drove alone	66.9% (±11.5 points)	67.3%	77.0%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.1% (±5.2 points)	6.9%	8.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.8 points)	0.0%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked	9.4% (±6.5 points)	6.6%	3.1%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	6.3% (±6.6 points)	5.2%	1.3%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.2% (±7.0 points)	13.9%	9.7%	15.1%

In Ipswich, the average commute is not measurably different from Edmunds County (20.0 minutes).

It is not measurably different from South Dakota (17.8 minutes).

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

In Ipswich, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Edmunds 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 Edmunds County, Ipswich ranks 4 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 431 of 652.

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

Cars per household in Ipswich

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Ipswich	Edmunds County	South Dakota	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±6.0 points)	1.2%	5.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	15.7% (±6.8 points)	19.0%	28.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.3% (±10.6 points)	35.3%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	40.0% (±10.8 points)	44.5%	30.1%	21.9%

In Ipswich, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Edmunds County (1.2%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Ipswich

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ipswich	Edmunds County	South Dakota	United States
Workers working from home	10.2% (±7.0 points)	13.9% (±3.9 points)	9.7% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.5% (±4.1 points)	95.7% (±1.9 points)	94.2% (±0.3 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.5% (±4.1 points)	93.3% (±2.1 points)	89.6% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In Ipswich, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Edmunds County (93.3%).

It is also higher than in South Dakota (89.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute across Edmunds County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Montpelier Township	40.0 minutes (±16.5)
2	Hosmer	22.8 minutes (±10.4)
3	Cortlandt Township	20.9 minutes (±1.9)
4 (tie)	Ipswich	16.9 minutes (±3.9)
4 (tie)	Roscoe	16.9 minutes (±7.4)
6 (tie)	Bowdle	9.4 minutes (±2.2)
6 (tie)	North Bryant Township	9.4 minutes (±2.8)

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 Ipswich

How long is the average commute in Ipswich?

Workers who live in Ipswich, SD take an average of 16.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Ipswich without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Ipswich?

10.2% (±7.0 points) of workers who live in Ipswich worked from home, and 95.5% 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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