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Longest commutes, Nebraska cities

Nebraska cities ranked by mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 34 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Plattsmouth, NENE6,95527.5+79%

02Papillion, NENE25,12723.0+111%

03Wahoo, NENE5,02322.4+54%

04Seward, NENE7,89221.9+81%

05Gretna, NENE9,20721.1+71%

06Bellevue, NENE64,86320.8+83%

07La Vista, NENE16,54320.2+92%

08Chalco, NENE10,59520.1+86%

09Ralston, NENE6,38220.0+93%

10Omaha, NENE488,79719.6+82%

11Blair, NENE7,99718.6+41%

12Lincoln, NENE301,52218.4+70%

13Offutt AFB, NENE6,07418.3+98%

14Crete, NENE7,74718.1+31%

15Nebraska City, NENE7,51217.5+29%

16Fremont, NENE28,35017.4+24%

17Schuyler, NENE6,80017.0+29%

18Grand Island, NENE53,94316.9+61%

19Lexington, NENE11,17616.1+69%

20Beatrice, NENE12,31815.6+30%

21Gering, NENE8,53515.1+30%

22Columbus, NENE25,24815.1+51%

23Kearney, NENE34,78213.9+32%

24Hastings, NENE25,12113.8+33%

25Holdrege, NENE5,55513.4+12%

26North Platte, NENE22,52413.3+31%

27Sidney, NENE6,43213.3+33%

28Norfolk, NENE26,67713.0+31%

29Scottsbluff, NENE14,25912.5+33%

30South Sioux City, NENE14,15812.2+25%

31Alliance, NENE7,91410.6+0%

32Wayne, NENE6,33810.5−13%

33York, NENE8,2849.7+2%

34McCook, NENE7,1579.1+2%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES