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Longest commutes, Massachusetts cities · 2020

Massachusetts cities ranked by mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 119 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Walpole, MAMA6,46143.5+114%

02The Pinehills, MAMA5,28241.0–

03Medfield, MAMA6,84940.5+57%

04Scituate, MAMA5,79639.9+38%

05Marblehead, MAMA20,41338.4+35%

06Sharon, MAMA6,23238.2+47%

07Randolph, MAMA34,94838.0–

08Salisbury, MAMA5,65637.8+66%

09Melrose, MAMA29,59737.0+88%

10Swampscott, MAMA15,27737.0+51%

11North Scituate, MAMA6,49237.0+16%

12Hingham, MAMA5,13037.0+39%

13Malden, MAMA66,37036.8+73%

14Abington, MAMA17,05336.6+65%

15Franklin, MAMA33,95536.2–

16Everett, MAMA53,57236.2+64%

17Quincy, MAMA103,17336.1+61%

18Marshfield, MAMA5,16136.0+24%

19Foxborough, MAMA6,25135.3+70%

20Hull, MAMA10,13835.2+9%

21Holbrook, MAMA11,38035.1+61%

22West Concord, MAMA5,87634.8+66%

23Milton, MAMA28,58734.8+65%

24Bellingham, MAMA5,32534.7+43%

25Braintree, MAMA38,95734.3–

26Newburyport, MAMA19,14834.0+43%

27Chelsea, MAMA40,13033.9+51%

28Weymouth, MAMA59,75933.9–

29Winchester, MAMA23,40633.9+78%

30Arlington, MAMA46,35033.8+74%

31Reading, MAMA25,61233.6+78%

32Winthrop, MAMA18,64733.5–

33Revere, MAMA60,14133.5+60%

34Lynnfield, MAMA13,06433.3+68%

35Kingston, MAMA5,91033.3+60%

36Cochituate, MAMA6,47133.2+51%

37Athol, MAMA8,80133.1+76%

38Norwood, MAMA31,54233.1+59%

39Wakefield, MAMA27,79333.0+71%

40Dedham, MAMA25,23732.6+78%

41Needham, MAMA32,45932.5+67%

42Saugus, MAMA28,77332.4+80%

43Lynn, MAMA104,23632.4+65%

44Somerville, MAMA84,21132.3+75%

45Medford, MAMA59,83431.8+75%

46North Attleborough, MAMA31,50631.5–

47Brockton, MAMA106,13431.4+53%

48Attleboro, MAMA47,44731.3+63%

49Wilmington, MAMA23,33631.3+63%

50Mansfield Center, MAMA7,22231.3+38%

51Northborough, MAMA6,39231.3+63%

52Salem, MAMA45,38131.1+51%

53Lexington, MAMA34,29531.1+70%

54Palmer, MAMA12,36731.0–

55Belmont, MAMA27,17531.0+83%

56Gardner, MAMA21,48330.9+75%

57Boston, MAMA672,97330.7+60%

58Bridgewater, MAMA29,30930.7–

59Framingham, MAMA73,02130.6+58%

60Pinehurst, MAMA6,84530.6+52%

61Milford, MAMA27,73130.4+58%

62Maynard, MAMA10,71230.3+51%

63Marlborough, MAMA42,77230.2+58%

64Andover, MAMA9,45129.9+47%

65Stoneham, MAMA23,35529.9+68%

66Wellesley, MAMA30,34729.8+77%

67Burlington, MAMA26,27429.7+74%

68Middleborough Center, MAMA8,15529.6+58%

69Taunton, MAMA62,52229.5+51%

70Beverly, MAMA43,36329.2+52%

71Webster, MAMA12,22829.1+79%

72Whitinsville, MAMA7,11529.1+42%

73Brookline, MAMA63,26629.1+65%

74Danvers, MAMA28,09828.7+54%

75East Falmouth, MAMA6,24528.7+50%

76Ware, MAMA6,36928.5+50%

77Newton, MAMA90,74128.4+67%

78Leominster, MAMA44,19428.3+56%

79Oxford, MAMA5,67128.1+43%

80Clinton, MAMA7,65827.9+66%

81Spencer, MAMA5,66127.7+50%

82Adams, MAMA5,42727.6+95%

83Haverhill, MAMA68,36127.5+46%

84Peabody, MAMA55,95327.4+58%

85Southbridge, MAMA18,10527.2–

86Woburn, MAMA43,96226.9+70%

87Plymouth, MAMA7,91826.9+22%

88Hudson, MAMA15,71926.8+59%

89Gloucester, MAMA30,62726.7+47%

90Cambridge, MAMA122,58826.5+77%

91Lowell, MAMA119,97126.4+56%

92Fitchburg, MAMA42,13626.3+57%

93North Westport, MAMA5,28926.2+44%

94New Bedford, MAMA101,83426.0+57%

95Waltham, MAMA65,03725.4+63%

96Longmeadow, MAMA15,69625.3+99%

97Fall River, MAMA95,29825.1+61%

98Bliss Corner, MAMA5,40524.7+42%

99Worcester, MAMA213,86224.6+62%

100Somerset, MAMA18,29824.5+42%

101Westfield, MAMA40,54624.3+60%

102Barnstable, MAMA50,10123.7–

103Lawrence, MAMA89,32023.3+60%

104East Harwich, MAMA5,65422.4+35%

105South Yarmouth, MAMA11,55221.9+50%

106Northampton, MAMA31,04721.8+58%

107Agawam, MAMA28,78321.7–

108West Yarmouth, MAMA6,19421.6+50%

109Springfield, MAMA154,70221.1+56%

110Holyoke, MAMA38,02320.5+73%

111North Adams, MAMA12,36819.5+43%

112Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,96119.5+26%

113West Springfield, MAMA28,82919.2–

114Chicopee, MAMA55,31019.1+58%

115Greenfield, MAMA17,69118.6+36%

116Amherst, MAMA40,92018.5–

117Pittsfield, MAMA42,90917.3+45%

118Nantucket, MAMA10,01713.3+67%

119Williamstown, MAMA5,07011.9+19%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES