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Shortest commutes, South Dakota cities · 2020

South Dakota cities with the shortest mean travel time to work (2020 ACS). This list covers the 19 cities in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Shortest commutes by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000
01Pierre, SDSD13,84810.0+12%
02Aberdeen, SDSD27,96110.9+27%
03Mitchell, SDSD15,75611.0+4%
04Madison, SDSD6,06511.8+2%
05Yankton, SDSD15,81612.0+14%
06Huron, SDSD14,60712.8+18%
07Brookings, SDSD25,35513.3+27%
08Watertown, SDSD23,73613.5+36%
09Vermillion, SDSD11,72014.6+7%
10Belle Fourche, SDSD5,79115.5+17%
11Spearfish, SDSD14,15415.9+24%
12Sioux Falls, SDSD213,74816.7+71%
13Rapid City, SDSD80,58917.4+72%
14Tea, SDSD8,01918.0+79%
15Sturgis, SDSD6,92218.1+40%
16Box Elder, SDSD13,93618.3+83%
17Harrisburg, SDSD10,40518.8+92%
18Rapid Valley, SDSD6,97519.0+88%
19Brandon, SDSD11,30621.1+83%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS