Loup County Commute Time Map & Patterns

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Commute Time Burden in Loup County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Loup County spend about 41 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 172 hours, about 7.2 full days, spent commuting.

That is 22% more time on the road than the Nebraska average of 16.9 minutes each way, a difference of 3.7 minutes.

Loup County holds about 0.0% of Nebraska's population and accounts for roughly 0.0% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Loup County would save about 69 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $2,128 at the same national wage assumption used above.

Area One-Way Commute Daily Round-Trip Yearly Time Spent Estimated Yearly Cost Local Road Traffic (VPD)
Loup County 20.6 min 41.2 min 172 hrs/yr $5,320 169
Nebraska 16.9 min 33.9 min 141 hrs/yr $4,376 691
United States 22.5 min 44.9 min 187 hrs/yr $5,803 1,355

The estimated yearly cost applies a single national rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area - treat it as a rough estimate, not a paycheck figure. Local road traffic counts, vehicles per day on non-highway roads, come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.

Commute Time Map: Nebraska Counties

Fastest commutes among counties in Nebraska
  1. Garfield County (6.8 min)
  2. Garden County (7.1 min)
  3. Box Butte County (7.8 min)
Slowest commutes among counties in Nebraska
  1. Cass County (28.7 min)
  2. Saunders County (26.4 min)
  3. Howard County (25.9 min)

Compare commute times among different counties

On average, it takes 20.6 minutes to get to work in Loup County. That's 8% shorter than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

Slower than 88% of counties in Nebraska

The most common departure window is 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM , followed by 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM .

Most people travel to work by Car , followed by Walked . About 5.0% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

  • Car: 82.2%
  • Walked: 12.9% unusually high
  • Worked at Home: 5.0%
  • Other: < 0.1%
  • Motorcycle: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Public Transportation: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Taxi: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Bicycle: < 0.1% unusually low

Motorcycle commuting is unusually low in Loup County: 1531406.4 times less than the Nebraska average (0.0% vs 0.1%).

Public Transportation commuting is essentially absent in Loup County, versus 0.5% in Nebraska.

Walked commuting is unusually common in Loup County: 5.5 times more than the Nebraska average (12.9% vs 2.3%).

Taxi commuting is essentially absent in Loup County, versus 0.1% in Nebraska.

Bicycle commuting is essentially absent in Loup County, versus 0.3% in Nebraska.

Loup County stands out for active commuting: 12.9% of workers walk or bike to work, 4.9 times the Nebraska average of 2.6%.

How does Loup County's commute time compare?

Metric Loup County Nebraska US Average
Avg. Commute Time 20.6 min 16.9 min 22.5 min
Departure Window 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
Secondary Departure Window 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home 5.0% 10.0% 13.4%
Walked 12.9% 2.3% 2.4%
Public Transit < 0.1% 0.5% 3.5%

The average commute time in Loup County is 20.6 minutes, longer than the 16.9 minutes in Nebraska.

0.0% commute by public transit, lower than the 0.5% in Nebraska. 12.9% commute by walking, higher than the 2.3% in Nebraska.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about commuting in Loup County, Nebraska.

How much does the average commute cost workers in Loup County, Nebraska?

Commuters here spend an estimated 172 hours a year on the road, worth roughly $5,320 at a typical national wage. That's 22% more than the typical Nebraska commuter spends.

When is rush hour worst in Loup County, Nebraska?

Traffic peaks between 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM in Loup County, Nebraska. Leaving before or after this window is the single easiest way to avoid the heaviest local congestion, though 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM also sees a secondary bump.

How common is public transit use in Loup County, Nebraska?

Public transit usage is significantly lower here than typical: about 0.0% of commuters use it versus 0.5% in Nebraska, meaning a personal vehicle is essential for most workers.

How do commute times compare across counties in Nebraska?

Among counties in Nebraska, the shortest average commutes are in Garfield County (6.8 min), Garden County (7.1 min), Box Butte County (7.8 min). The longest are in Cass County (28.7 min), Saunders County (26.4 min), Howard County (25.9 min).