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Shortest commutes, Nebraska cities · 2000

Nebraska cities with the shortest mean travel time to work (2000 ACS). This list covers the 34 cities in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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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 1990

01McCook, NENE7,1579.0−24%

02Offutt AFB, NENE6,0749.2–

03Scottsbluff, NENE14,2599.4−31%

04York, NENE8,2849.4−18%

05Lexington, NENE11,1769.5−28%

06South Sioux City, NENE14,1589.7−22%

07Norfolk, NENE26,6779.9−22%

08Columbus, NENE25,24810.0−15%

09Sidney, NENE6,43210.0−30%

10North Platte, NENE22,52410.2−13%

11Ralston, NENE6,38210.3−40%

12Hastings, NENE25,12110.4−20%

13Kearney, NENE34,78210.5−14%

14Grand Island, NENE53,94310.5−20%

15La Vista, NENE16,54310.5−39%

16Alliance, NENE7,91410.5−3%

17Omaha, NENE488,79710.8−35%

18Chalco, NENE10,59510.8−51%

19Lincoln, NENE301,52210.9−29%

20Papillion, NENE25,12710.9−41%

21Bellevue, NENE64,86311.3−31%

22Gering, NENE8,53511.6−5%

23Beatrice, NENE12,31811.9−22%

24Holdrege, NENE5,55512.0−7%

25Wayne, NENE6,33812.1−49%

26Seward, NENE7,89212.2−28%

27Gretna, NENE9,20712.3−39%

28Schuyler, NENE6,80013.2−17%

29Blair, NENE7,99713.2−25%

30Nebraska City, NENE7,51213.6−8%

31Crete, NENE7,74713.8+7%

32Fremont, NENE28,35014.0−13%

33Wahoo, NENE5,02314.6−34%

34Plattsmouth, NENE6,95515.3−26%

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