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Shortest commutes, Washington counties · 1990

Washington counties with the shortest mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 39 counties in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Walla Walla County, WAWA62,36115.1+33%

02Asotin County, WAWA22,54515.6+36%

03Whitman County, WAWA48,51216.5+49%

04Adams County, WAWA21,48817.0+25%

05Cowlitz County, WAWA114,88517.7+18%

06Yakima County, WAWA259,18517.8+41%

07Douglas County, WAWA46,47318.0+38%

08Grant County, WAWA105,72718.4+50%

09Pacific County, WAWA24,35718.4+21%

10Chelan County, WAWA81,94118.4+50%

11Clallam County, WAWA78,20218.4+21%

12Spokane County, WAWA558,34418.9+45%

13Whatcom County, WAWA236,39219.2+41%

14Benton County, WAWA221,72219.4+34%

15Franklin County, WAWA102,61219.5+41%

16Okanogan County, WAWA45,23019.7+38%

17Kittitas County, WAWA48,80319.7+17%

18Skagit County, WAWA132,97520.6+14%

19Thurston County, WAWA304,26120.7+25%

20Garfield County, WAWA2,41620.7+50%

21Jefferson County, WAWA33,97020.7+10%

22Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,14420.7+28%

23Island County, WAWA85,65720.9−5%

24Clark County, WAWA532,11921.1+34%

25Lewis County, WAWA88,06221.7+19%

26Klickitat County, WAWA24,33121.7+28%

27Columbia County, WAWA4,14121.9+45%

28Skamania County, WAWA12,66922.5−1%

29Pierce County, WAWA946,28823.7+16%

30San Juan County, WAWA18,57723.9+111%

31King County, WAWA2,344,93923.9+36%

32Lincoln County, WAWA11,98224.5+41%

33Snohomish County, WAWA870,65624.8+14%

34Ferry County, WAWA7,51725.3+50%

35Mason County, WAWA71,16525.5+12%

36Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,45725.6+1%

37Kitsap County, WAWA283,37427.0+19%

38Stevens County, WAWA49,66827.6+34%

39Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,87332.6+46%

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