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Shortest commutes, South Dakota cities · 2000

South Dakota cities with the shortest mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 19 cities in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Aberdeen, SDSD27,9618.6+0%

02Pierre, SDSD13,8488.9+0%

03Sioux Falls, SDSD213,7489.7+0%

04Harrisburg, SDSD10,4059.8+0%

05Watertown, SDSD23,7369.9+0%

06Box Elder, SDSD13,93610.0+0%

07Tea, SDSD8,01910.1+0%

08Rapid City, SDSD80,58910.1+0%

09Rapid Valley, SDSD6,97510.1+0%

10Brookings, SDSD25,35510.4+0%

11Yankton, SDSD15,81610.5+0%

12Mitchell, SDSD15,75610.6+0%

13Huron, SDSD14,60710.9+0%

14Brandon, SDSD11,30611.5+0%

15Madison, SDSD6,06511.6+0%

16Spearfish, SDSD14,15412.8+0%

17Sturgis, SDSD6,92212.9+0%

18Belle Fourche, SDSD5,79113.2+0%

19Vermillion, SDSD11,72013.6+0%

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