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Omaha, NE · the CityFunIndex

Traffic & commutes in Omaha

Omaha ranks T#27 of 134 US cities for easy commutes, with a traffic-flow score of 80 — Very Fun. That puts it in the 81st percentile nationally and #2 of 2 in Nebraska.

traffic-flow score
80
Very Fun
National rank
T#27 of 134
In Nebraska
#2 of 2
Percentile
81st

The typical city scores 50 for easy commutes; Omaha sits 30 points above the median.

How traffic & commutes is measured

Congestion and the time lost to commuting.

The traffic-flow score is the flip side of our traffic measure — 100 minus the raw traffic score — so a city with less of it scores higher.

Data source: US Census commute-time data (ACS).

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around Omaha

  1. #25 Madison, WI 82
  2. #26 Des Moines, IA 81
  3. T#27 Omaha, NE — this page 80
  4. #29 Buffalo, NY 79
  5. #30 Jackson, MS 78

See the full leaderboard — Cities with the lightest traffic →

Top US cities for easy commutes

  1. #1 Telluride, CO 100
  2. #2 Jackson, WY 99
  3. T#3 Aspen, CO 98
  4. T#3 Key West, FL 98
  5. #5 Park City, UT 97

More about Omaha

Omaha scores 68 overall (Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: