Huron, South Dakota is a small town located in the Midwest region of the United States. As the county seat and largest city in Beadle County, Huron is home to a vibrant community of over 12,000 people. The town’s close proximity to several large cities makes it an ideal destination for those seeking an affordable living space with access to amenities and recreation.
When it comes to transportation in Huron, residents are well served by a variety of options. The city is serviced by two major highways - US Highway 14 and I-90 - as well as several state routes. Public transportation is provided by Huron City Lines, which offers regularly scheduled routes throughout the county as well as express service to Sioux Falls. For those wanting to explore outside of Huron, Greyhound offers bus services from its station downtown. Additionally, for visitors and locals alike who want to see more of South Dakota’s beauty without having to drive their own vehicles, Amtrak serves the area with its stops at nearby Mitchell and Chamberlain. With all these options available, getting around Huron is easy and convenient.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Huron takes 13.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Huron get to work:
- 80.6% drive their own car alone
- 13.1% carpool with others
- 1.4% work from home
- 1.8% take mass transit