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RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 18 SHOWN OF 18

Shortest commutes, South Dakota cities · 1990

South Dakota cities with the shortest mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 18 cities in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR19902000201020202024
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000
01Mitchell, SDSD15,75610.1−4%
02Brookings, SDSD25,35510.5+1%
03Huron, SDSD14,60711.2+2%
04Pierre, SDSD13,84811.8+32%
05Watertown, SDSD23,73611.8+19%
06Box Elder, SDSD13,93612.0+19%
07Madison, SDSD6,06512.1+4%
08Yankton, SDSD15,81612.4+17%
09Aberdeen, SDSD27,96112.5+45%
10Sioux Falls, SDSD213,74813.7+40%
11Vermillion, SDSD11,72014.4+6%
12Spearfish, SDSD14,15415.0+17%
13Rapid City, SDSD80,58916.1+59%
14Belle Fourche, SDSD5,79116.3+23%
15Sturgis, SDSD6,92216.8+30%
16Rapid Valley, SDSD6,97517.6+73%
17Harrisburg, SDSD10,40518.5+89%
18Tea, SDSD8,01918.7+86%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES