How long is the commute from Lake Norden, SD?

Workers who live in Lake Norden, SD take an average of 28.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

19.6% of workers walk to work.

2.4% work from home.

1.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
28.3 minutes (±7.2)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
2.4%
Households without a car
1.8%

How people in Lake Norden get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationLake NordenHamlin CountySouth DakotaUnited States
Drove alone64.9% (±9.7 points)73.4%77.0%68.8%
Carpooled12.6% (±6.4 points)12.0%8.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±6.3 points)0.0%0.5%3.2%
Walked19.6% (±9.8 points)7.3%3.1%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.5% (±1.1 points)0.4%1.3%2.0%
Worked from home2.4% (±3.3 points)7.0%9.7%15.1%

In Lake Norden, the average commute is not measurably different from Hamlin County (22.2 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Lake Norden, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hamlin 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 Hamlin County, Lake Norden ranks 3 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 105 of 652.

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

Cars per household in Lake Norden

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableLake NordenHamlin CountySouth DakotaUnited States
No vehicle1.8% (±1.7 points)1.3%5.2%8.4%
1 vehicle21.2% (±10.1 points)16.1%28.4%33.1%
2 vehicles51.9% (±12.9 points)37.3%36.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles25.1% (±8.2 points)45.3%30.1%21.9%

In Lake Norden, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hamlin County (1.3%).

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 Lake Norden

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Lake NordenHamlin CountySouth DakotaUnited States
Workers working from home2.4% (±3.3 points)7.0% (±1.8 points)9.7% (±0.3 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.5% (±2.7 points)96.8% (±1.7 points)94.2% (±0.3 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet86.2% (±9.5 points)90.2% (±3.5 points)89.6% (±0.3 points)91.0%

In Lake Norden, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hamlin County (90.2%).

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 Lake Norden

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Norden
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Lake Norden—28.3 minutes (±7.2)—
Norden Township (Hamlin County)2.7 mi20.4 minutes (±4.8)Not measurably different
Cleveland Township (Hamlin County)4.9 mi13.7 minutes (±6.1)Lower
Hayti5.5 mi17.6 minutes (±3.9)Lower
Badger Township (Kingsbury County)6.0 mi26.2 minutes (±5.8)Not measurably different
Badger6.5 mi22.6 minutes (±6.6)Not measurably different
Laketon Township7.4 mi25.8 minutes (±6.2)Not measurably different
Florence Township (Hamlin County)10 mi13.7 minutes (±3.2)Lower
Garfield Township (Hamlin County)10 mi13.2 minutes (±3.7)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cleveland Township (Hamlin County), SD (13.7 minutes), Hayti, SD (17.6 minutes), Florence Township (Hamlin County), SD (13.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Hamlin County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Estelline Township38.7 minutes (±8.1)
2Castlewood Township28.5 minutes (±18.4)
3Lake Norden28.3 minutes (±7.2)
4Castlewood25.2 minutes (±4.7)
5Bryant23.2 minutes (±6.0)
6Hazel22.9 minutes (±12.0)
7Hamlin Township22.7 minutes (±5.9)
8Estelline20.9 minutes (±4.4)
9Norden Township (Hamlin County)20.4 minutes (±4.8)

Showing 9 of 14 places in Hamlin 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 Lake Norden

How long is the average commute in Lake Norden?

Workers who live in Lake Norden, SD take an average of 28.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lake Norden without a car?

1.8% of households in Lake Norden have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lake Norden?

2.4% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Lake Norden worked from home, and 86.2% 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 Lake Norden city, South Dakota (place:35460, in state:46).

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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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