RANKING · 2024 ACS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Longest commutes, New York counties

New York counties ranked by mean travel time to work (2024 ACS). This list covers the 62 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 62 is 23.8. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Herkimer County, NY, up 15 places to #19.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33243.3+35%

02Richmond County, NYNY501,29043.1+27%

03Queens County, NYNY2,358,18242.9+34%

04Kings County, NYNY2,653,96341.7+28%

05Putnam County, NYNY99,02839.3+36%

06Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93936.0+38%

07Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74334.6+44%

08Orange County, NYNY417,66934.1+39%

09▲2New York County, NYNY1,664,86231.2+62%

10▼1Dutchess County, NYNY300,70831.2+43%

11▼1Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09031.1+36%

12▲1Schoharie County, NYNY30,17630.6+45%

13▼1Rockland County, NYNY357,39729.7+19%

14▲1Greene County, NYNY47,23828.9+40%

15▼1Sullivan County, NYNY80,58628.0+37%

16Ulster County, NYNY183,33027.5+47%

17▲1Washington County, NYNY59,35326.9+54%

18▲4Orleans County, NYNY39,82526.1+38%

19▲15Herkimer County, NYNY59,21925.7+74%

20Columbia County, NYNY60,16825.7+46%

21▼2Delaware County, NYNY44,30525.7+53%

22▲1Saratoga County, NYNY241,34325.5+57%

23▲5Fulton County, NYNY52,21625.4+52%

24▼3Wyoming County, NYNY39,74125.2+32%

25Oswego County, NYNY118,56925.1+53%

26▼2Livingston County, NYNY61,43825.1+39%

27▲2Lewis County, NYNY26,47924.2+55%

28▼11Schuyler County, NYNY16,92424.1+42%

29▲2Rensselaer County, NYNY160,51024.0+63%

30▼4Montgomery County, NYNY50,04624.0+44%

31▼4Wayne County, NYNY91,25023.8+40%

32Madison County, NYNY67,12023.6+53%

33▲6Genesee County, NYNY58,41623.5+49%

34▼1Tioga County, NYNY47,45323.0+46%

35▲6Otsego County, NYNY60,58922.9+49%

36▲8Allegany County, NYNY46,80022.8+47%

37▼7Chenango County, NYNY45,71522.8+29%

38▲2Schenectady County, NYNY162,58122.8+64%

39▼1Cayuga County, NYNY74,36522.8+47%

40▼5Essex County, NYNY36,43822.7+46%

41▲4Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,39022.6+41%

42▼6Hamilton County, NYNY5,00622.6+22%

43▼1Niagara County, NYNY208,91222.5+76%

44▲6Cortland County, NYNY45,85022.3+50%

45▼8Ontario County, NYNY113,13022.3+39%

46▲2Yates County, NYNY24,54722.3+24%

47▼1Steuben County, NYNY91,85522.2+47%

48▼5Warren County, NYNY65,02021.5+40%

49▲3Albany County, NYNY321,22521.4+73%

50▼3Seneca County, NYNY32,88321.3+29%

51▼2Erie County, NYNY946,74121.3+64%

52▼1St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,48821.0+47%

53▲1Franklin County, NYNY46,50020.7+45%

54▲2Oneida County, NYNY226,39220.6+55%

55▲4Clinton County, NYNY78,13820.4+47%

56▼1Onondaga County, NYNY466,58420.2+73%

57▲1Chemung County, NYNY80,41520.2+62%

58▼1Tompkins County, NYNY104,04720.1+77%

59▼6Monroe County, NYNY750,50619.9+71%

60▲2Chautauqua County, NYNY124,12619.6+53%

61▼1Broome County, NYNY195,73619.6+66%

62▼1Jefferson County, NYNY111,54019.5+55%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES