How long is the commute from Lyons Township, SD?
Workers who live in Lyons Township, SD take an average of 30.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
3.5% of workers walk to work.
11.5% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.0 minutes (±10.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 11.5%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in Lyons Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Lyons Township | Minnehaha County | South Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.8% (±8.1 points) | 77.2% | 77.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.1% (±4.8 points) | 7.8% | 8.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±8.4 points) | 0.7% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.5% (±4.9 points) | 2.0% | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±8.4 points) | 1.2% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.5% (±8.0 points) | 11.1% | 9.7% | 15.1% |
In Lyons Township, the average commute is higher than in Minnehaha County (17.8 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 Lyons Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Minnehaha County (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from South Dakota (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Minnehaha County, Lyons Township ranks 7 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 80 of 652.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Lyons Township
| Vehicles available | Lyons Township | Minnehaha County | South Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±10.6 points) | 5.6% | 5.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 1.8% (±2.7 points) | 33.8% | 28.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 52.3% (±18.6 points) | 37.1% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 45.9% (±18.7 points) | 23.5% | 30.1% | 21.9% |
In Lyons Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Minnehaha County (5.6%).
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 Lyons Township
| Lyons Township | Minnehaha County | South Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 11.5% (±8.0 points) | 11.1% (±0.7 points) | 9.7% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.9% (±5.3 points) | 96.7% (±0.5 points) | 94.2% (±0.3 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.1% (±10.3 points) | 92.6% (±0.6 points) | 89.6% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Lyons Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Minnehaha County (92.6%).
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 Lyons Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyons Township | — | 30.0 minutes (±10.7) | — |
| Crooks | 4.5 mi | 26.3 minutes (±7.9) | Not measurably different |
| Baltic | 5.5 mi | 22.3 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Benton Township (Minnehaha County) | 5.6 mi | 24.7 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Grand Meadow Township | 5.8 mi | 30.8 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Burk Township | 6.1 mi | 9.1 minutes (±4.5) | Lower |
| Sverdrup Township | 6.4 mi | 20.1 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Colton | 6.9 mi | 26.0 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Dell Rapids Township | 8.4 mi | 24.5 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Burk Township, SD (9.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Minnehaha County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clear Lake Township (Minnehaha County) | 52.0 minutes (±32.7) |
| 2 | Hartford Township | 40.0 minutes (±25.7) |
| 3 | Palisade Township | 34.2 minutes (±10.1) |
| 4 | Buffalo Township (Minnehaha County) | 34.0 minutes (±8.3) |
| 5 | Sherman | 32.3 minutes (±18.6) |
| 6 | Grand Meadow Township | 30.8 minutes (±4.6) |
| 7 | Lyons Township | 30.0 minutes (±10.7) |
| 8 | Wellington Township | 29.2 minutes (±5.9) |
| 9 (tie) | Humboldt | 27.6 minutes (±2.6) |
| 9 (tie) | Valley Springs Township | 27.6 minutes (±3.1) |
| 11 | Crooks | 26.3 minutes (±7.9) |
| 12 | Colton | 26.0 minutes (±3.7) |
| 13 | Garretson | 25.9 minutes (±4.2) |
Showing 13 of 34 places in Minnehaha 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 Lyons Township
How long is the average commute in Lyons Township?
Workers who live in Lyons Township, SD take an average of 30.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Lyons Township without a car?
0.0% of households in Lyons Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Lyons Township?
11.5% (±8.0 points) of workers who live in Lyons Township worked from home, and 90.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lyons township, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lyons township, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lyons township, Minnehaha County, 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 Lyons township, Minnehaha County, South Dakota (county subdivision:39780, in state:46 county:099).
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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