Rapid City, SD Metro Area: Median Commute Time Trend
How Rapid City, SD Metro Area's median commute time changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
18.4
2023
19.8
Total change
+1.4
% change
+7.6%
| Year | Median Commute Time | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.4 | — |
| 2019 | 18.5 | +0.1 (0.5%) |
| 2020 | 19.1 | +0.6 (3.2%) |
| 2021 | 18.8 | 0.3 (-1.6%) |
| 2022 | 18.9 | +0.1 (0.5%) |
| 2023 | 19.8 | +0.9 (4.8%) |