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Longest commutes, Massachusetts counties · 2020

Massachusetts counties ranked by mean travel time to work (2020 ACS). This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 28.6.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Norfolk County, MAMA739,74934.6+57%

02Plymouth County, MAMA546,82933.2+34%

03Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,97931.1+64%

04Suffolk County, MAMA791,89131.1+59%

05Essex County, MAMA826,65330.2+52%

06Worcester County, MAMA888,50229.8+60%

07Bristol County, MAMA593,64028.6+55%

08Barnstable County, MAMA233,53925.2+48%

09Franklin County, MAMA70,69824.5+53%

10Hampshire County, MAMA164,06523.8+61%

11Hampden County, MAMA464,33822.9+62%

12Berkshire County, MAMA128,22420.4+55%

13Dukes County, MAMA21,21914.5+32%

14Nantucket County, MAMA14,75813.5+61%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS