Which metro area has the highest average commute?

Hemlock Farms, PA ranks #1 with 42.1 (2010 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by average commute?

Hemlock Farms, PA, East Stroudsburg, PA, Lake of the Woods, VA, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Lexington Park, MD.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 ACS 5-year data.

How is average commute measured?

Mean travel time to work, one way, in minutes. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2010).

RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 418 SHOWN OF 918

Longest commutes, US metro areas · 2010

US metro areas ranked by mean travel time to work (2023 ACS).

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

501Hutchinson, MNMN36,63120.8+31%

502Provo, UTUT773,42620.8+59%

503Kahului, HIHI160,67420.8+35%

504Durant, OKOK51,36720.7+24%

505Rocky Mount, NCNC148,48620.7+44%

506South Bend, ININ324,53820.7+58%

507Hailey, IDID32,43620.7+36%

508Fort Wayne, ININ466,25820.7+62%

509Enterprise, ALAL56,95320.7+49%

510Dalton, GAGA147,81920.7+56%

511Paris, TXTX63,31920.7+38%

512Auburn, ININ44,53520.7+58%

513Columbus, GAGA324,83020.6+49%

514Auburn, ALAL208,01320.6+50%

515Lexington, KYKY535,17420.6+55%

516Jacksonville, TXTX53,33720.6+27%

517Mansfield, OHOH124,89320.6+55%

518Grand Junction, COCO162,84520.6+75%

519Bellingham, WAWA236,39220.6+51%

520Dayton, OHOH826,55420.5+58%

521Midland, MIMI83,75420.5+50%

522Topeka, KSKS233,05220.5+51%

523Moberly, MOMO24,51320.5+34%

524Syracuse, NYNY652,27320.5+58%

525Steamboat Springs, COCO38,45120.5+32%

526Miami, OKOK30,43820.5+39%

527Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,24520.5+47%

528Warren, PAPA37,03820.4+57%

529Marshall, MOMO23,26520.4+62%

530Hermitage, PAPA107,86020.4+52%

531Pueblo, COCO169,27720.4+47%

532Athens, GAGA224,14820.4+39%

533Shreveport, LALA383,47420.4+50%

534Rochester, NYNY1,056,14920.4+54%

535Brattleboro, VTVT45,20420.4+47%

536McAlester, OKOK43,32020.4+45%

537Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,44220.4+53%

538Peoria, ILIL363,50520.4+60%

539Marion, ILIL67,22520.4+40%

540San Luis Obispo, CACA282,36720.3+46%

541Muskegon, MIMI177,90120.3+50%

542Union City, TNTN30,06720.3+67%

543Branson, MOMO57,00120.3+37%

544Tupelo, MSMS133,16720.3+47%

545Marinette, WIWI65,51520.3+41%

546Athens, OHOH63,19720.3+35%

547Beeville, TXTX32,51520.3+11%

548Durango, COCO56,89820.3+46%

549Massena, NYNY105,48820.2+42%

550Muskogee, OKOK66,70820.2+30%

551Fitzgerald, GAGA17,09920.2+61%

552Utica, NYNY285,61120.2+49%

553Blackfoot, IDID51,15320.2+38%

554Pontiac, ILIL35,05720.2+33%

555Mount Vernon, ILIL36,14720.2+47%

556Jefferson City, MOMO152,71220.2+47%

557Elkins, WVWV26,88220.2+23%

558Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,06320.1+25%

559Paris, TNTN32,89620.1+50%

560Douglas, GAGA52,86120.1+46%

561Glasgow, KYKY56,22420.1+43%

562Bloomington, ININ165,23120.1+36%

563Clarksdale, MSMS19,84920.1+9%

564Fredericksburg, TXTX28,52720.0+31%

565Ellensburg, WAWA48,80320.0+19%

566Crawfordsville, ININ38,95420.0+33%

567Russellville, ARAR84,93220.0+42%

568Madisonville, KYKY45,12720.0+29%

569Roseburg, OROR111,95120.0+47%

570Parkersburg, WVWV87,26420.0+54%

571Rutland, VTVT59,65320.0+41%

572Alamogordo, NMNM70,36820.0+39%

573Brenham, TXTX38,28820.0+37%

574Taos, NMNM34,56420.0+29%

575Ozark, ALAL49,91220.0+49%

576Brownsville, TXTX433,94619.9+52%

577Richmond, ININ66,16919.9+58%

578Vernal, UTUT38,27819.9+36%

579Logansport, ININ37,83619.9+42%

580Toledo, OHOH599,37619.9+55%

581Sandusky, OHOH112,77719.9+47%

582Evansville, ININ273,78619.9+56%

583Pella, IAIA34,19219.9+28%

584Breckenridge, COCO39,06919.9+21%

585Duluth, MNMN281,21919.9+53%

586Fort Smith, ARAR234,14019.9+40%

587Des Moines, IAIA758,53919.9+63%

588Tiffin, OHOH54,52219.9+44%

589Kapaa, HIHI73,40019.9+34%

590Wabash, ININ30,71319.9+47%

591Edwards, COCO54,29119.9+37%

592Jacksonville, ILIL37,38119.8+39%

593Seymour, ININ47,37019.8+35%

594Columbus, ININ85,72919.8+52%

595Galesburg, ILIL47,76719.8+51%

596Rockingham, NCNC42,04119.8+31%

597Forrest City, ARAR21,80019.8+18%

598Wooster, OHOH116,75819.8+49%

599Freeport, ILIL43,22019.7+43%

600Harrisonburg, VAVA140,15519.7+53%

601Danville, ILIL71,25919.7+44%

602Americus, GAGA33,39419.7+43%

603Marion, OHOH65,11519.7+31%

604Sterling, ILIL54,12119.6+51%

605Altoona, PAPA119,54119.6+50%

606Elmira, NYNY80,41519.6+58%

607Lawrence, KSKS120,92019.6+44%

608Paragould, ARAR47,41119.6+50%

609Battle Creek, MIMI133,40819.6+51%

610Omaha, NENE1,009,83619.6+64%

611Warsaw, ININ80,89219.6+46%

612Greenville, NCNC182,93619.6+45%

613Ruston, LALA48,36019.6+48%

614Waco, TXTX308,80719.6+44%

615Paducah, KYKY102,25919.6+49%

616Albany, GAGA145,51019.6+54%

617Eugene, OROR381,58419.6+52%

618Safford, AZAZ40,15719.6+4%

619Ontario, OROR60,08519.6+44%

620Laurinburg, NCNC33,32219.6+40%

621Lewisburg, PAPA42,31319.5+45%

622Corinth, MSMS34,56919.5+40%

623Eagle Pass, TXTX58,82319.5+46%

624Sparta, WIWI46,57219.5+46%

625Green Bay, WIWI336,75619.5+60%

626Santa Maria, CACA442,06519.5+45%

627Troy, ALAL33,68819.5+18%

628Mexico, MOMO24,52819.5+46%

629Pittsfield, MAMA128,22419.5+48%

630Fond du Lac, WIWI104,66919.5+50%

631Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,33219.5+33%

632Springfield, ILIL206,03319.5+62%

633Wilson, NCNC81,15019.5+38%

634Redding, CACA181,64819.4+45%

635Grants Pass, OROR87,86719.4+38%

636Corpus Christi, TXTX451,19119.4+48%

637Port Lavaca, TXTX19,59919.4+46%

638Defiance, OHOH38,29219.4+51%

639Appleton, WIWI249,87619.4+69%

640Binghamton, NYNY243,18919.4+54%

641Killeen, TXTX511,49719.4+34%

642Fremont, OHOH58,65519.4+45%

643Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,10219.4+39%

644Odessa, TXTX173,80119.4+62%

645Duncan, OKOK44,31019.4+31%

646Riverton, WYWY39,46419.3+46%

647Vicksburg, MSMS41,75919.3+40%

648Marion, ININ66,52419.3+42%

649Town of Pecos, TXTX12,13819.3+31%

650Rice Lake, WIWI46,48419.3+40%

651State College, PAPA157,39319.3+52%

652Williamsport, PAPA112,58719.3+55%

653Kalamazoo, MIMI263,79519.3+53%

654Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,28519.3+56%

655Milledgeville, GAGA44,02919.2+46%

656Kokomo, ININ83,90419.2+57%

657Fergus Falls, MNMN61,04119.2+37%

658Muncie, ININ113,10619.2+40%

659La Crosse, WIWI171,18219.2+54%

660El Centro, CACA181,41119.2+42%

661Sikeston, MOMO49,97819.2+48%

662Ukiah, CACA88,12219.2+29%

663West Plains, MOMO40,79819.2+44%

664Hannibal, MOMO38,96919.2+56%

665Effingham, ILIL44,72719.2+49%

666Davenport, IAIA380,45219.2+57%

667Nacogdoches, TXTX66,03519.1+45%

668Yuma, AZAZ224,44919.1+54%

669Bend, OROR266,37619.1+49%

670Niles, MIMI152,44419.1+46%

671Cordele, GAGA19,23719.1+47%

672Manitowoc, WIWI81,71019.1+57%

673Yakima, WAWA259,18519.0+51%

674Nogales, AZAZ50,02019.0+37%

675Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,07619.0+33%

676Oxford, MSMS71,97219.0+26%

677St. Joseph, MOMO119,17019.0+31%

678Del Rio, TXTX47,83519.0+59%

679Atchison, KSKS16,17218.9+21%

680Las Cruces, NMNM229,09118.9+30%

681Coos Bay, OROR63,99218.9+39%

682Wapakoneta, OHOH45,90918.9+55%

683Kerrville, TXTX54,03718.9+47%

684Bemidji, MNMN47,05518.9+42%

685Lima, OHOH100,88118.9+58%

686Wahpeton, NDND23,01918.9+39%

687Payson, AZAZ53,80118.9+28%

688Plattsburgh, NYNY78,13818.8+36%

689Starkville, MSMS62,06318.8+39%

690Ludington, MIMI29,04018.8+49%

691Lafayette, ININ228,46818.8+52%

692Columbia, MOMO219,06218.8+51%

693Petoskey, MIMI33,77518.8+51%

694Elkhart, ININ208,77418.8+64%

695Arkansas City, KSKS34,38218.8+24%

696Rochester, MNMN231,18418.8+51%

697Jasper, ININ44,01618.7+54%

698Joplin, MOMO208,79618.7+49%

699College Station, TXTX287,47618.7+49%

700Watertown, NYNY111,54018.7+48%

701Vincennes, ININ35,65218.7+42%

702Newport, OROR50,63618.7+27%

703Bradford, PAPA38,98418.7+33%

704Texarkana, TXTX146,81618.7+40%

705Wichita, KSKS663,80918.7+59%

706Jonesboro, ARAR139,44018.7+38%

707Greenville, MSMS40,44618.7+64%

708Wausau, WIWI139,43218.7+63%

709Eau Claire, WIWI176,64718.6+51%

710Owensboro, KYKY113,96218.6+34%

711Escanaba, MIMI36,58218.6+43%

712Stevens Point, WIWI71,94318.6+54%

713Erie, PAPA265,83218.6+61%

714Boone, NCNC54,78618.6+38%

715Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,06018.5+60%

716Rapid City, SDSD156,93418.5+62%

717Raymondville, TXTX19,97118.5+14%

718Billings, MTMT193,60318.5+50%

719Weatherford, OKOK39,05918.5+39%

720Valdosta, GAGA153,27618.5+43%

721Ithaca, NYNY104,04718.4+62%

722Medford, OROR221,79518.4+54%

723Ames, IAIA128,09018.4+50%

724Uvalde, TXTX24,96318.3+30%

725Franklin, KYKY20,78818.3+26%

726Moses Lake, WAWA105,72718.3+49%

727Moscow, IDID41,84218.3+43%

728Celina, OHOH42,73718.3+38%

729Woodward, OKOK19,82718.3+32%

730Bozeman, MTMT128,74018.3+58%

731Helena, MTMT97,15318.3+53%

732Van Wert, OHOH29,01318.3+39%

733Stephenville, TXTX43,91118.3+23%

734Clinton, IAIA46,00218.2+38%

735Spearfish, SDSD29,45918.2+33%

736Sheboygan, WIWI118,04718.2+58%

737Kalispell, MTMT115,42918.2+45%

738Alamosa, COCO27,89618.2+41%

739Wenatchee, WAWA128,41418.2+45%

740Austin, MNMN40,97118.1+34%

741St. George, UTUT213,67018.1+57%

742Blytheville, ARAR37,82818.1+35%

743Iowa City, IAIA182,71118.1+55%

744Le Mars, IAIA25,69718.1+36%

745Albert Lea, MNMN30,44018.1+45%

746Jackson, WYWY36,58718.1+31%

747St. Marys, PAPA29,92618.0+61%

748Flagstaff, AZAZ144,36818.0+36%

749Sidney, OHOH48,06518.0+54%

750Kingsville, TXTX30,31518.0+28%

751Lincoln, NENE352,08118.0+59%

752Fairbanks, AKAK93,97218.0+65%

753Ardmore, OKOK48,91018.0+13%

754Bartlesville, OKOK54,03718.0+20%

755Key West, FLFL80,40618.0+32%

756Borger, TXTX19,63318.0+20%

757Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,69118.0+39%

758Fallon, NVNV25,85117.9+6%

759Mountain Home, IDID29,46517.9+22%

760Magnolia, ARAR21,89417.9+37%

761Dyersburg, TNTN36,32017.9+38%

762Deming, NMNM25,40717.9+29%

763Susanville, CACA28,11717.9+27%

764Sheridan, WYWY33,24117.9+42%

765Alexandria, MNMN40,12017.9+52%

766Sioux Falls, SDSD314,63817.9+58%

767Eureka, CACA131,64717.9+46%

768Corvallis, OROR97,72817.9+45%

769Marquette, MIMI68,06417.9+47%

770Oskaloosa, IAIA21,88017.7+38%

771Oshkosh, WIWI174,21817.7+54%

772Silver City, NMNM27,25217.7+35%

773Casper, WYWY80,52617.7+61%

774Rolla, MOMO45,24717.7+32%

775Pocatello, IDID91,59117.7+45%

776Champaign, ILIL239,97917.6+53%

777Decatur, ILIL99,30017.6+47%

778Bennington, VTVT36,63017.6+30%

779Cody, WYWY31,17117.6+33%

780Amarillo, TXTX276,23517.6+50%

781Jamestown, NYNY124,12617.6+38%

782Fremont, NENE38,05717.6+21%

783El Dorado, ARAR36,92617.6+45%

784Quincy, ILIL74,14617.6+50%

785Hobbs, NMNM74,74917.6+28%

786Astoria, OROR40,92617.5+28%

787Fort Madison, IAIA32,30617.5+51%

788Abilene, TXTX185,42917.5+53%

789Owatonna, MNMN37,46417.5+42%

790Cleveland, MSMS28,26217.5+30%

791San Angelo, TXTX122,06517.5+51%

792Missoula, MTMT128,69817.5+52%

793Carlsbad, NMNM62,50917.4+26%

794Greenwood, MSMS34,91217.4+23%

795Burlington, IAIA44,06117.4+46%

796Stillwater, OKOK83,88917.4+37%

797Sweetwater, TXTX14,11717.4+38%

798Price, UTUT20,68017.3+34%

799Murray, KYKY39,42117.3+33%

800Ottumwa, IAIA35,21017.3+29%

801Midland, TXTX193,13917.3+45%

802Tifton, GAGA51,23717.3+36%

803Dickinson, NDND39,14217.3+49%

804Bloomington, ILIL171,41917.3+52%

805Pampa, TXTX21,78617.3+28%

806Bismarck, NDND139,75017.2+56%

807Bishop, CACA18,15817.2+43%

808Manhattan, KSKS136,12217.2+47%

809Elk City, OKOK22,15917.2+25%

810Hutchinson, KSKS61,53917.2+41%

811Findlay, OHOH75,03417.1+46%

812Carbondale, ILIL52,50117.1+37%

813Logan, UTUT160,88917.1+33%

814Hood River, OROR23,72017.1+17%

815Klamath Falls, OROR70,27417.1+46%

816The Dalles, OROR26,31017.1+27%

817Sterling, COCO20,65417.1+48%

818Hermiston, OROR93,72117.1+36%

819Mountain Home, ARAR42,98217.1+41%

820Emporia, KSKS34,83817.1+38%

821Ada, OKOK38,52817.0+35%

822Muscatine, IAIA41,85317.0+43%

823Sioux City, IAIA145,73817.0+54%

824Willmar, MNMN44,72017.0+36%

825Pittsburg, KSKS39,00817.0+41%

826Hereford, TXTX18,62616.9+14%

827Marshalltown, IAIA39,89016.9+34%

828Charleston, ILIL46,60716.8+42%

829Big Spring, TXTX30,50416.8+33%

830Rexburg, IDID69,38016.8+35%

831Burley, IDID49,30816.7+40%

832Spirit Lake, IAIA18,07716.6+51%

833Lubbock, TXTX368,43116.6+46%

834Brownwood, TXTX38,71116.6+29%

835Winona, MNMN50,52316.6+37%

836Wichita Falls, TXTX149,44816.6+43%

837Ruidoso, NMNM19,84416.6+12%

838Lawton, OKOK127,59016.6+43%

839Mankato, MNMN104,90716.6+44%

840Dubuque, IAIA99,38116.5+59%

841Roswell, NMNM63,36416.5+41%

842Fargo, NDND269,52816.5+53%

843Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,90416.4+28%

844Carson, NVNV58,57116.4+28%

845Zapata, TXTX13,75316.4−4%

846Waterloo, IAIA169,18916.4+51%

847Vermillion, SDSD15,03116.4+20%

848Enid, OKOK61,77916.3+40%

849Columbus, NENE46,58316.2+44%

850Othello, WAWA21,48816.2+19%

851Scottsbluff, NENE36,27216.2+49%

852Grand Island, NENE78,07616.2+41%

853La Grande, OROR25,90016.1+40%

854Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,11816.1+50%

855Alpena, MIMI28,85316.1+40%

856Dumas, TXTX21,89116.1+22%

857Mason City, IAIA49,71016.1+47%

858Norfolk, NENE49,22816.0+43%

859Minot, NDND75,69416.0+44%

860Twin Falls, IDID123,90116.0+35%

861Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,08116.0+27%

862Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,21916.0+46%

863Houghton, MIMI40,02816.0+47%

864Lewiston, IDID65,45015.9+43%

865Los Alamos, NMNM19,40715.9+68%

866Great Falls, MTMT85,02915.9+51%

867Fort Morgan, COCO30,30615.9+12%

868Ponca City, OKOK43,49015.9+37%

869Cedar City, UTUT67,14115.8+31%

870Cheyenne, WYWY102,93815.8+42%

871Maryville, MOMO20,17415.8+30%

872Salina, KSKS59,12115.8+45%

873Kirksville, MOMO29,82415.7+34%

874Snyder, TXTX16,16215.6+24%

875Iron Mountain, MIMI30,57515.5+34%

876North Platte, NENE33,97215.5+38%

877Fort Dodge, IAIA36,83815.4+37%

878Great Bend, KSKS24,79015.3+27%

879Juneau city and, AKAK31,60915.3+45%

880Plainview, TXTX36,70015.3+29%

881Kearney, NENE57,96215.2+33%

882Hastings, NENE40,57715.1+27%

883Clovis, NMNM65,27015.1+30%

884Macomb, ILIL25,91615.1+30%

885New Ulm, MNMN25,51715.1+38%

886Guymon, OKOK20,32215.0+23%

887Lexington, NENE26,25515.0+36%

888Williston, NDND41,76715.0+24%

889Worthington, MNMN22,33815.0+26%

890Walla Walla, WAWA62,36114.9+31%

891Crescent City, CACA26,41014.9+37%

892Baker City, OROR16,65814.8+12%

893Spencer, IAIA16,20214.8+42%

894Fairmont, MNMN19,44014.8+30%

895Grand Forks, NDND105,04614.7+34%

896Mitchell, SDSD25,91314.6+24%

897Marshall, MNMN25,68414.5+45%

898Pullman, WAWA48,51214.5+30%

899Garden City, KSKS37,50514.4+37%

900Ketchikan, AKAK13,54914.2+45%

901Storm Lake, IAIA20,44914.2+26%

902Yankton, SDSD23,63514.1+30%

903Brookings, OROR22,62114.1+28%

904Liberal, KSKS21,07314.1+22%

905Watertown, SDSD29,56214.1+38%

906McPherson, KSKS30,06413.9+28%

907Dodge City, KSKS33,99313.5+25%

908Aberdeen, SDSD41,58313.5+37%

909Brookings, SDSD37,63513.5+23%

910Hays, KSKS29,07513.4+26%

911Jamestown, NDND21,41413.2+25%

912Carroll, IAIA20,30313.0+19%

913Altus, OKOK24,76412.7+20%

914Vernon, TXTX12,48112.5+25%

915Pierre, SDSD20,58812.5+30%

916Huron, SDSD19,62412.4+10%

917Laramie, WYWY38,55812.3+10%

918Nantucket, MAMA14,75810.3+23%

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