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Shortest commutes, Washington cities

Washington cities with the shortest mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 196 cities in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01North Fort Lewis, WAWA6,33710.2–

02Omak, WAWA5,18511.1−5%

03Fort Lewis, WAWA15,16711.4+14%

04Clarkston, WAWA7,18912.6+20%

05Walla Walla, WAWA34,05812.8+20%

06College Place, WAWA9,92313.2+35%

07West Clarkston-Highland, WAWA5,44413.3+26%

08Colville, WAWA5,11614.0+38%

09Bangor Base, WAWA6,11214.2–

10Port Townsend, WAWA10,67814.6+3%

11Pullman, WAWA33,75614.6+72%

12Union Gap, WAWA6,61716.2+31%

13Port Angeles, WAWA20,14616.7+26%

14Othello, WAWA9,23716.9+22%

15Wenatchee, WAWA35,54717.0+64%

16Selah, WAWA8,67817.5+33%

17Ellensburg, WAWA21,30817.5+44%

18Yakima, WAWA97,45817.8+54%

19Quincy, WAWA8,51017.9+63%

20Bellingham, WAWA96,39518.1+50%

21Moses Lake, WAWA27,46918.2+75%

22Blaine, WAWA6,47518.3+40%

23Oak Harbor, WAWA24,08318.4+33%

24Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WAWA7,88418.4+54%

25Country Homes, WAWA6,19818.8+63%

26Terrace Heights, WAWA10,04119.2+81%

27East Wenatchee, WAWA14,41420.0+72%

28Olympia, WAWA56,72420.0+43%

29Grandview, WAWA12,06220.1+34%

30Minnehaha, WAWA11,48220.2+48%

31Hoquiam, WAWA8,71020.2+35%

32Richland, WAWA65,25820.4+70%

33Spokane, WAWA230,78320.6+74%

34Prosser, WAWA6,65420.6+39%

35Aberdeen, WAWA17,08820.7+50%

36Kelso, WAWA12,80120.8+52%

37Spokane Valley, WAWA108,40520.8–

38Sequim, WAWA8,21520.9+54%

39Ephrata, WAWA8,83421.0+58%

40Lynden, WAWA16,88121.0+55%

41Connell, WAWA5,08021.1+57%

42Kennewick, WAWA88,36621.3+42%

43Tumwater, WAWA28,01021.3+66%

44Cheney, WAWA12,65021.4+57%

45Ferndale, WAWA17,55921.6+90%

46Toppenish, WAWA8,63521.9+60%

47Mount Vista, WAWA10,76421.9+60%

48Redmond, WAWA82,50622.1+65%

49Airway Heights, WAWA11,81122.4+62%

50Pasco, WAWA82,84822.5+60%

51Chehalis, WAWA7,76422.8+55%

52Mount Vernon, WAWA35,19322.9+36%

53Liberty Lake, WAWA14,02922.9+78%

54Felida, WAWA10,84123.2+34%

55Salmon Creek, WAWA20,01723.2+62%

56Vancouver, WAWA199,69823.2+61%

57Fircrest, WAWA6,95923.3+51%

58Mercer Island, WAWA25,42223.6+76%

59Bellevue, WAWA154,19323.6+82%

60Anacortes, WAWA18,08023.7+43%

61Kirkland, WAWA97,41023.9+71%

62Silverdale, WAWA20,68524.0+40%

63West Richland, WAWA19,25724.5+60%

64Normandy Park, WAWA6,60924.5+77%

65Camas, WAWA27,74924.6+74%

66Barberton, WAWA8,66824.6+62%

67Tukwila, WAWA22,00324.6+47%

68Hazel Dell, WAWA23,23724.6–

69Sunnyside, WAWA16,43024.6+79%

70Burlington, WAWA11,35624.6+41%

71Wollochet, WAWA6,68924.8–

72Ridgefield, WAWA16,13224.8+55%

73DuPont, WAWA9,77824.9+62%

74Shelton, WAWA10,92125.1+41%

75Longview, WAWA38,36225.1+94%

76Mead, WAWA6,89325.2–

77Issaquah, WAWA39,42325.3+59%

78Bremerton, WAWA45,48225.3+30%

79Lacey, WAWA58,83325.4+58%

80SeaTac, WAWA34,57825.4+53%

81Washougal, WAWA18,02825.4+69%

82Woodinville, WAWA14,54825.5+50%

83Orchards, WAWA29,43825.5+55%

84Centralia, WAWA19,37525.6+65%

85Summit, WAWA8,79125.7+45%

86Mukilteo, WAWA21,23925.8+22%

87Cottage Lake, WAWA22,51825.9+34%

88Seattle, WAWA784,77726.0+66%

89Tracyton, WAWA6,13726.3+91%

90Ocean Shores, WAWA7,89226.3+77%

91Birch Bay, WAWA10,83726.4+57%

92Five Corners, WAWA21,19426.4+82%

93Hockinson, WAWA6,15026.4+33%

94Edmonds, WAWA42,74826.6+32%

95Burien, WAWA51,85926.7+62%

96Everett, WAWA113,56726.9+39%

97Fife, WAWA11,06126.9+47%

98Woodland, WAWA6,61127.1+66%

99Shoreline, WAWA66,54227.2+55%

100Battle Ground, WAWA23,51327.2+35%

101North Bend, WAWA8,75827.5+27%

102Steilacoom, WAWA6,64827.6+58%

103Bothell, WAWA52,19927.7+50%

104Deer Park, WAWA5,37027.7+19%

105Finley, WAWA5,63427.8+61%

106Martha Lake, WAWA22,63427.8+31%

107Mountlake Terrace, WAWA25,43027.9+45%

108Newcastle, WAWA13,12827.9+85%

109University Place, WAWA35,47928.0+58%

110Eastmont, WAWA23,72128.0–

111Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,19128.2+62%

112Otis Orchards-East Farms, WAWA5,45428.3+108%

113Lake Shore, WAWA6,97828.3+98%

114Edgewood, WAWA13,54828.3+53%

115Poulsbo, WAWA12,74928.3+14%

116Tanglewilde, WAWA6,31428.3–

117Maltby, WAWA10,91028.4+19%

118Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WAWA23,04728.4+58%

119Tacoma, WAWA229,81628.8+62%

120Kenmore, WAWA24,24928.8+50%

121Snoqualmie, WAWA13,64029.0+69%

122Snohomish, WAWA10,71929.1+32%

123Summit View, WAWA8,48029.3–

124Sammamish, WAWA66,11029.3+47%

125Lakewood, WAWA62,75529.3+70%

126Artondale, WAWA14,07329.4+22%

127Picnic Point, WAWA10,26129.6–

128White Center, WAWA14,88629.6+81%

129Lakeland South, WAWA13,10029.6+53%

130Sumner, WAWA10,87129.6+49%

131Renton, WAWA104,97529.7+60%

132Arlington, WAWA22,03129.9+42%

133North Lynnwood, WAWA23,33929.9–

134Lynnwood, WAWA42,13229.9+51%

135Sedro-Woolley, WAWA13,30830.2+71%

136Milton, WAWA8,91130.3+48%

137Fairwood CDP (Spokane County), WAWA10,67430.4+126%

138Kent, WAWA134,87130.4+49%

139Parkland, WAWA38,74230.5+71%

140Auburn, WAWA86,30130.5+51%

141Lakeland North, WAWA15,95030.6+58%

142Des Moines, WAWA33,03230.8+69%

143Bothell East, WAWA14,57831.1–

144Duvall, WAWA9,44031.1+19%

145Sudden Valley, WAWA6,08431.2+58%

146Parkwood, WAWA6,87331.2+44%

147Brier, WAWA6,59731.3+49%

148Monroe, WAWA20,02531.3+26%

149Puyallup, WAWA42,68231.4+64%

150Marysville, WAWA77,68631.5+65%

151Waller, WAWA7,68331.5+88%

152Pacific, WAWA7,05631.7+53%

153Silver Firs, WAWA22,30631.7–

154Bothell West, WAWA22,02931.8–

155East Renton Highlands, WAWA12,58231.9+66%

156Rochester, WAWA5,83432.0+100%

157Federal Way, WAWA99,72932.1+47%

158Buckley, WAWA5,68832.1+48%

159Bonney Lake, WAWA22,13932.1+34%

160Gig Harbor, WAWA12,63032.3+50%

161Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,63832.6+76%

162Clover Creek, WAWA7,34532.6–

163Midland, WAWA9,05032.6+72%

164Port Orchard, WAWA19,83932.8+53%

165Maplewood, WAWA5,80332.8–

166Enumclaw, WAWA13,17233.0+20%

167Mill Creek, WAWA20,90233.0+46%

168Mill Creek East, WAWA25,45333.0–

169Lake Stickney, WAWA15,89033.4–

170Covington, WAWA21,49633.4+32%

171Vashon, WAWA9,93433.5−16%

172Fairwood CDP (King County), WAWA17,85633.6–

173Alderwood Manor, WAWA10,26633.7+66%

174Manchester, WAWA5,95633.7+40%

175Yelm, WAWA12,04333.8+46%

176South Hill, WAWA68,02533.9+46%

177Lake Stevens, WAWA42,09135.2+53%

178Frederickson, WAWA25,38335.7+27%

179Hobart, WAWA6,55236.0+51%

180Prairie Ridge, WAWA12,07436.4+32%

181Lake Tapps, WAWA12,79836.5–

182Elk Plain, WAWA14,27636.5+29%

183Maple Valley, WAWA28,48237.0+32%

184Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,69137.3+4%

185Spanaway, WAWA34,01937.3+71%

186Stanwood, WAWA9,42137.3+71%

187Black Diamond, WAWA6,97837.5+21%

188Sultan, WAWA7,23037.7+22%

189Lake Goodwin, WAWA5,53638.3+43%

190Lake Morton-Berrydale, WAWA11,18338.4+60%

191Suncrest, WAWA5,34538.8–

192Woods Creek, WAWA6,94339.5+50%

193Orting, WAWA8,88439.9+36%

194Camano, WAWA17,30342.0+19%

195Graham, WAWA35,07943.0+39%

196Tehaleh, WAWA9,56146.7–

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