Conde has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each
The average commute takes 16 minutes each way (South Dakota 18, U.S. 26). Conde has 5 jobs for 36 working residents. Hardly any stay in Conde for work; outside it, Aberdeen is the main destination (14%, 28 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Conde, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 36 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 5 people come in from elsewhere.
About 110 people are in Conde on a workday afternoon, 22% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Where Conde goes to work
Where Conde clocks in
Lines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
Conde is a services town
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Conde, 2013 → 2023: 43 → 5. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Conde’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Getting to work from Conde takes about 16 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 5 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Conde workers work from home, vs 10% across South Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 41 commuters (the 5% who work from home are left out). Across South Dakota: 85% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Where in the region Conde works
About 42% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Conde and its neighbors
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Conde workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conde | – | — | — | 16 min | $73,571 |
| Conde Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Beotia Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Olean Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Conde Township, Beotia Township and Olean Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Conde’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Conde: questions
What is the median household income in Conde?
$73,571 (±$27,448) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $75,081 across South Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Conde?
8.6%, against 11.9% across South Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Conde?
16 minutes each way on average, against 18 across South Dakota and 26 nationally. 5% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Conde work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Aberdeen (14%, 28 mi), Redfield (8%, 28 mi), Redfield Township (8%, 30 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Conde without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 3% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Conde, from the people who make the trip.
More of Conde
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.