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Shortest commutes, Nebraska cities · 1990

Nebraska cities with the shortest mean travel time to work (1990 ACS). This list covers the 33 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 33 is 14.8.

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

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS –

01Alliance, NENE7,91410.8–

02York, NENE8,28411.4–

03North Platte, NENE22,52411.6–

04Columbus, NENE25,24811.7–

05McCook, NENE7,15711.8–

06Kearney, NENE34,78212.2–

07Gering, NENE8,53512.2–

08South Sioux City, NENE14,15812.5–

09Norfolk, NENE26,67712.7–

10Holdrege, NENE5,55512.9–

11Crete, NENE7,74712.9–

12Hastings, NENE25,12112.9–

13Lexington, NENE11,17613.1–

14Grand Island, NENE53,94313.2–

15Scottsbluff, NENE14,25913.6–

16Sidney, NENE6,43214.3–

17Nebraska City, NENE7,51214.8–

18Beatrice, NENE12,31815.3–

19Lincoln, NENE301,52215.4–

20Schuyler, NENE6,80016.0–

21Fremont, NENE28,35016.0–

22Bellevue, NENE64,86316.5–

23Omaha, NENE488,79716.6–

24Seward, NENE7,89216.9–

25Ralston, NENE6,38217.1–

26La Vista, NENE16,54317.3–

27Blair, NENE7,99717.5–

28Papillion, NENE25,12718.5–

29Gretna, NENE9,20720.0–

30Plattsmouth, NENE6,95520.7–

31Chalco, NENE10,59521.9–

32Wahoo, NENE5,02322.0–

33Wayne, NENE6,33823.6–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS