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Longest commutes, South Dakota cities · 2000

South Dakota cities ranked by mean travel time to work (2000 ACS). This list covers the 19 cities in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RELATEDMost remote workers Most public transit riders Most car-free households Shortest commutes Most car-dependent Most car-free households

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 1990

01Vermillion, SDSD11,72013.6−6%

02Belle Fourche, SDSD5,79113.2−19%

03Sturgis, SDSD6,92212.9−23%

04Spearfish, SDSD14,15412.8−15%

05Madison, SDSD6,06511.6−4%

06Brandon, SDSD11,30611.5–

07Huron, SDSD14,60710.9−2%

08Mitchell, SDSD15,75610.6+4%

09Yankton, SDSD15,81610.5−15%

10Brookings, SDSD25,35510.4−1%

11Rapid Valley, SDSD6,97510.1−42%

12Rapid City, SDSD80,58910.1−37%

13Tea, SDSD8,01910.1−46%

14Box Elder, SDSD13,93610.0−16%

15Watertown, SDSD23,7369.9−16%

16Harrisburg, SDSD10,4059.8−47%

17Sioux Falls, SDSD213,7489.7−29%

18Pierre, SDSD13,8488.9−24%

19Aberdeen, SDSD27,9618.6−31%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS