Which metro area has the lowest average commute?

Dodge City, KS ranks #1 with 12.7 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by average commute?

Dodge City, KS, Hays, KS, Altus, OK, Huron, SD, Storm Lake, IA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

925 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 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 (2024).

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US metro areas with the shortest mean travel time to work (2023 ACS).

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

501Warner Robins, GAGA208,09123.0+74%

502Greenville, OHOH51,52023.0+48%

503Kahului, HIHI160,67423.0+50%

504Brenham, TXTX38,28823.1+58%

505Tyler, TXTX252,54923.1+64%

506LaGrange, GAGA107,09723.1+62%

507Elizabethtown, KYKY128,66623.1+38%

508Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,55123.1+45%

509Bay City, MIMI102,12323.1+65%

510Ogden, UTUT672,78423.1+53%

511Springfield, OHOH135,34023.1+64%

512Oil City, PAPA49,34623.1+64%

513Kennett, MOMO26,85523.1+54%

514West Plains, MOMO40,79823.1+73%

515Amherst, MAMA164,06523.2+57%

516Morehead City, NCNC70,46923.2+48%

517New Philadelphia, OHOH92,37323.2+57%

518Pine Bluff, ARAR70,21123.2+53%

519Kansas City, MOMO2,270,68223.2+56%

520Morgan City, LALA46,55223.2+71%

521Greensboro, NCNC805,94523.2+62%

522Somerset, KYKY67,38423.3+56%

523Branson, MOMO57,00123.3+57%

524Alexandria, LALA147,95223.3+46%

525Alice, TXTX45,38323.3+30%

526Ocean Pines, MDMD54,45923.3+52%

527Rome, GAGA101,37823.3+46%

528Fort Morgan, COCO30,30623.3+65%

529Ellensburg, WAWA48,80323.3+39%

530Salisbury, MDMD131,87223.3+62%

531Beaumont, TXTX399,31023.3+66%

532Rocky Mount, NCNC148,48623.3+62%

533Anchorage, AKAK405,82123.3+51%

534Meadville, PAPA81,79223.3+58%

535Little Rock, ARAR777,60723.3+53%

536Frankfort, KYKY77,87423.4+68%

537Barre, VTVT59,65223.4+54%

538Monticello, ININ25,16423.4+52%

539Menomonie, WIWI46,22323.4+50%

540Fort Collins, COCO377,29223.4+58%

541Red Bluff, CACA64,66523.4+52%

542Reno, NVNV578,73423.4+85%

543Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,33223.4+60%

544St. Simons, GAGA118,52423.4+53%

545Tallahassee, FLFL397,44223.4+50%

546Morgantown, WVWV141,99523.4+49%

547Johnstown, PAPA128,96823.4+58%

548Ottawa, KSKS26,29923.4+20%

549Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,81323.4+65%

550Cookeville, TNTN152,47723.5+59%

551Ann Arbor, MIMI370,21423.5+61%

552Gainesville, FLFL359,03623.5+57%

553New Haven, CTCT578,74123.5–

554Marion, ILIL67,22523.5+61%

555Albany, NYNY915,83523.5+64%

556Batavia, NYNY58,41623.5+49%

557Marietta, OHOH58,38923.5+59%

558Dothan, ALAL156,26623.5+65%

559Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,55223.5+54%

560Akron, OHOH701,78023.5+57%

561Rockford, ILIL337,24223.6+65%

562Monroe, LALA222,39023.6+62%

563Athens, GAGA224,14823.6+61%

564Lock Haven, PAPA37,87023.6+43%

565Zapata, TXTX13,75323.6+37%

566Truckee, CACA101,91123.6+28%

567Kingsport, TNTN314,83423.6+60%

568Dalton, GAGA147,81923.7+79%

569Lebanon, NHNH224,50023.7+56%

570Columbus, OHOH2,242,02823.7+54%

571Duncan, OKOK44,31023.7+61%

572Wilmington, NCNC492,77223.7+59%

573Big Rapids, MIMI42,32023.7+28%

574Warrensburg, MOMO56,67023.7+32%

575Keene, NHNH78,26923.7+52%

576Midland, MIMI83,75423.7+73%

577Visalia, CACA485,14623.7+57%

578Las Vegas, NMNM30,31123.7+19%

579Brainerd, MNMN100,56223.8+71%

580Wheeling, WVWV134,08923.8+54%

581Colorado Springs, COCO781,79623.8+64%

582Toccoa, GAGA27,85423.8+64%

583Red Wing, MNMN48,19523.8+53%

584Santa Fe, NMNM156,90723.8+55%

585Sebring, FLFL111,12223.8+59%

586Tahlequah, OKOK49,19623.8+31%

587Longview, TXTX297,31523.8+62%

588Rock Springs, WYWY41,26723.8+49%

589Hattiesburg, MSMS158,01423.8+52%

590Greenfield, MAMA70,69823.8+49%

591Waynesville, NCNC63,36923.8+56%

592Lancaster, PAPA563,15923.8+68%

593Janesville, WIWI166,47223.8+75%

594Sebastian, FLFL172,79923.8+86%

595Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,29523.8+56%

596Glasgow, KYKY56,22423.9+70%

597Charlottesville, VAVA228,59723.9+57%

598Seneca, SCSC83,77523.9+57%

599Cadillac, MIMI49,71923.9+56%

600Alma, MIMI41,19023.9+46%

601Ashland, OHOH52,52323.9+63%

602Charleston, WVWV200,17023.9+50%

603Racine, WIWI198,91923.9+61%

604Whitewater, WIWI106,12723.9+39%

605Bucyrus, OHOH41,89623.9+79%

606Norwich, CTCT284,01523.9–

607Augusta, GAGA641,23123.9+52%

608Hartford, CTCT1,171,42624.0–

609Andrews, TXTX18,91424.0+36%

610Greensburg, ININ26,57624.0+65%

611Cumberland, MDMD93,64024.0+44%

612Hillsdale, MIMI45,73824.0+46%

613Clarksburg, WVWV88,14224.0+55%

614Amsterdam, NYNY50,04624.0+44%

615Bay City, TXTX36,46324.0+40%

616Campbellsville, KYKY38,40724.0+35%

617Fallon, NVNV25,85124.1+42%

618Athens, OHOH63,19724.1+60%

619Sayre, PAPA59,60024.1+56%

620Fresno, CACA1,203,38324.1+62%

621Beaver Dam, WIWI89,09724.1+61%

622Grand Rapids, MNMN45,40424.1+62%

623Rockingham, NCNC42,04124.1+60%

624Oxford, MSMS71,97224.1+59%

625Glens Falls, NYNY124,37324.1+47%

626Louisville, KYKY1,402,50924.1+64%

627El Paso, TXTX881,29124.1+73%

628Henderson, KYKY57,18424.1+71%

629Palestine, TXTX59,80524.1+53%

630Hickory, NCNC376,89024.1+81%

631Nogales, AZAZ50,02024.2+74%

632Cleveland, OHOH2,165,77524.2+55%

633Shawnee, OKOK75,10224.2+32%

634Durham, NCNC625,48524.2+64%

635Holland, MIMI123,18824.2+61%

636Farmington, NMNM120,34024.2+45%

637Sandpoint, IDID54,42024.2+27%

638Chattanooga, TNTN594,53024.2+60%

639Tucson, AZAZ1,074,68524.3+59%

640Chambersburg, PAPA160,65224.3+53%

641Sunbury, PAPA107,78824.3+58%

642Montgomery, ALAL388,74724.3+65%

643Memphis, TNTN1,341,41224.3+52%

644Weirton, WVWV112,46824.3+60%

645Killeen, TXTX511,49724.3+68%

646Danville, VAVA101,13724.3+61%

647Corbin, KYKY150,04024.3+42%

648Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,55324.3+58%

649Kinston, NCNC55,83724.3+55%

650Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,96624.3+42%

651Aberdeen, WAWA78,14424.3+50%

652Winston-Salem, NCNC712,20624.3+68%

653Mount Airy, NCNC72,28724.3+42%

654Lewiston, MEME116,48724.4+54%

655Salem, OROR445,81424.4+51%

656Huntington, WVWV365,96524.4+47%

657New Orleans, LALA970,84924.4+43%

658Atlantic City, NJNJ372,04724.4+55%

659Bakersfield, CACA927,06824.4+55%

660Hobbs, NMNM74,74924.4+78%

661Martinsville, VAVA63,09124.4+74%

662Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,85024.5+53%

663Cleveland, TNTN134,05724.5+66%

664Knoxville, TNTN968,13724.5+57%

665Marion, OHOH65,11524.5+64%

666Salem, OHOH99,37724.6+55%

667Decatur, ININ36,65024.6+53%

668Dixon, ILIL32,91424.6+55%

669Florence, ALAL156,60924.6+56%

670Wilmington, OHOH42,30124.6+45%

671Greenville, SCSC1,014,10124.6+70%

672Cañon City, COCO50,03924.7+37%

673Marion, NCNC45,19824.7+49%

674Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,85824.7+56%

675Easton, MDMD38,23824.7+53%

676Fort Payne, ALAL74,08524.8+53%

677St. Louis, MOMO2,814,42124.8+45%

678Barnstable, MAMA233,53924.8+45%

679Washington, NCNC44,67024.8+41%

680Coshocton, OHOH37,18824.8+61%

681Watertown, WIWI86,50524.8+66%

682Indiana, PAPA82,87824.9+48%

683Somerset, PAPA72,00424.9+62%

684Kankakee, ILIL105,52524.9+45%

685Napa, CACA132,94924.9+39%

686Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,21324.9+60%

687Lewistown, PAPA46,12725.0+65%

688Ottawa, ILIL145,90225.0+51%

689Show Low, AZAZ109,94625.0+49%

690Albuquerque, NMNM925,27925.0+66%

691Odessa, TXTX173,80125.0+109%

692Michigan City, ININ111,29425.0+65%

693Portland, OROR2,542,28225.0+55%

694Columbia, SCSC879,91825.0+57%

695Laconia, NHNH65,14725.0+39%

696Winchester, TNTN45,57925.1+52%

697Jackson, MSMS609,84725.1+59%

698Laurinburg, NCNC33,32225.1+79%

699Gaffney, SCSC58,27525.1+65%

700Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,22625.1+68%

701Santa Rosa, CACA486,44425.1+30%

702Portland, MEME577,63525.1+60%

703Dublin, GAGA60,35125.1+53%

704Kenosha, WIWI168,44825.1+36%

705Hinesville, GAGA91,87025.1+57%

706Alexander City, ALAL40,95325.2+42%

707Oxford, ALAL115,83425.2+64%

708Bluefield, WVWV96,13825.2+45%

709Milledgeville, GAGA44,02925.3+92%

710Shelby, NCNC103,32525.3+59%

711New Iberia, LALA66,84625.3+67%

712DuBois, PAPA78,10025.3+48%

713Lafayette, LALA423,75825.3+50%

714Lumberton, NCNC119,94125.3+41%

715Calhoun, GAGA61,70125.3+65%

716Spartanburg, SCSC407,65625.3+75%

717Gloversville, NYNY52,21625.4+52%

718Reading, PAPA440,07225.4+69%

719Salinas, CACA433,72925.4+59%

720Palm Bay, FLFL663,98225.4+59%

721Zanesville, OHOH87,01425.4+44%

722Gallipolis, OHOH29,07225.4+33%

723Panama City, FLFL231,17425.4+74%

724Augusta, MEME129,06725.4+61%

725Taos, NMNM34,56425.5+64%

726Richmond, VAVA1,389,33825.5+62%

727Albertville, ALAL103,53725.5+45%

728Vineland, NJNJ157,14825.5+54%

729Tullahoma, TNTN69,33925.5+60%

730Houma, LALA199,66825.5+44%

731Indianapolis, ININ2,205,69525.5+65%

732Statesboro, GAGA97,97725.5+54%

733San Diego, CACA3,282,24825.5+53%

734Gadsden, ALAL103,88625.5+57%

735Savannah, GAGA438,31425.6+63%

736Oxnard, CACA830,85125.6+43%

737Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,91425.6+53%

738Peru, ININ34,48725.6+76%

739Danville, KYKY56,98525.7+55%

740Mount Vernon, OHOH64,00225.7+32%

741Albany, OROR132,84325.7+68%

742Santa Cruz, CACA258,85225.7+19%

743Fairmont, WVWV55,58425.7+61%

744Hudson, NYNY60,16825.7+46%

745Gainesville, TXTX44,46125.7+29%

746El Campo, TXTX42,06025.7+40%

747New Castle, ININ49,13725.8+43%

748Meridian, MSMS85,41925.8+75%

749Sherman, TXTX153,61325.8+43%

750Sanford, NCNC70,25825.8+48%

751Lake City, FLFL74,09425.8+52%

752Lacey, WAWA304,26125.8+56%

753Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,99225.8+50%

754Canton, ILIL32,90125.8+28%

755Gulfport, MSMS431,32925.8+62%

756North Port, FLFL948,15825.8+78%

757Henderson, NCNC42,63825.9+60%

758Beckley, WVWV109,94025.9+33%

759Farmington, MOMO67,80925.9+18%

760Burlington, NCNC186,17725.9+83%

761Huntsville, TXTX83,84225.9+63%

762North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,23325.9+60%

763Russellville, ALAL32,44926.0+50%

764Detroit, MIMI4,390,91326.0+46%

765Decatur, ALAL160,32626.0+65%

766Greeneville, TNTN73,83126.0+82%

767Rochelle, ILIL51,39926.0+63%

768Laurel, MSMS82,28126.0+70%

769Pikeville, KYKY89,12226.0+39%

770Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,50026.0+47%

771Naples, FLFL417,13126.1+65%

772Kendallville, ININ47,93726.1+78%

773Mobile, ALAL411,65826.1+61%

774Forest City, NCNC65,74526.1+75%

775Longview, WAWA114,88526.1+75%

776Pensacola, FLFL544,94926.2+65%

777Oak Harbor, WAWA85,65726.2+19%

778Morristown, TNTN128,86726.2+68%

779Monroe, MIMI156,00426.2+60%

780York, PAPA473,19726.3+64%

781Clarksville, TNTN349,00126.3+59%

782Thomaston, GAGA28,50026.3+46%

783Mount Vernon, WAWA132,97526.4+45%

784Selma, ALAL35,14026.4+70%

785Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,15426.4+59%

786Chillicothe, OHOH76,42926.4+41%

787Richmond, KYKY131,80626.5+38%

788Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,93826.5+49%

789Athens, TNTN71,59026.5+52%

790Dover, DEDE194,78626.5+65%

791Charlotte, NCNC2,938,83026.6+51%

792Concord, NHNH158,07826.6+58%

793Providence, RIRI1,708,16126.6+65%

794San Jose, CACA1,984,47326.6+48%

795Raleigh, NCNC1,595,72026.6+51%

796Sevierville, TNTN101,34226.6+58%

797Pinehurst, NCNC110,61926.6+75%

798Honolulu, HIHI988,70326.7+38%

799Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,02526.7+58%

800Ocala, FLFL442,66026.8+60%

801Connersville, ININ23,53326.8+64%

802San Antonio, TXTX2,813,14026.8+65%

803Cambridge, MDMD33,62826.9+58%

804Jacksonville, TXTX53,33726.9+65%

805Torrington, CTCT114,69026.9–

806Punta Gorda, FLFL217,21226.9+68%

807Eufaula, ALAL26,86126.9+69%

808Flint, MIMI401,09326.9+49%

809McMinnville, TNTN43,71726.9+67%

810Daphne, ALAL267,76127.0+53%

811Cullman, ALAL94,00927.0+29%

812Denver, COCO3,092,03727.0+50%

813Washington Court House, OHOH28,55227.0+48%

814Birmingham, ALAL1,197,76627.0+48%

815Gallup, NMNM68,11927.0+56%

816Trenton, NJNJ399,28927.1+44%

817Corsicana, TXTX57,18127.1+40%

818Urbana, OHOH38,82027.1+59%

819Sacramento, CACA2,477,27427.1+61%

820Newberry, SCSC39,56127.2+50%

821Crestview, FLFL315,09827.2+67%

822Bedford, ININ45,56827.2+60%

823Baton Rouge, LALA888,69927.2+55%

824Pottsville, PAPA145,08527.3+52%

825Seaford, DEDE277,14027.3+70%

826Austin, TXTX2,620,94527.3+57%

827Minden, LALA34,94827.3+41%

828Manchester, NHNH433,41527.3+46%

829Gainesville, GAGA226,56827.3+48%

830Scottsboro, ALAL54,28127.3+40%

831Mount Sterling, KYKY48,42827.4+30%

832Allentown, PAPA887,61527.4+55%

833Hilo, HIHI210,04327.4+59%

834Deltona, FLFL746,93327.5+56%

835Kingston, NYNY183,33027.5+47%

836Greencastle, ININ37,87627.5+34%

837Adrian, MIMI97,77927.6+53%

838Charleston, SCSC889,26327.7+72%

839Cornelia, GAGA50,41627.7+69%

840Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,66627.8+52%

841Owosso, MIMI67,68127.8+38%

842Nashville, TNTN2,197,41627.8+56%

843Portsmouth, OHOH71,36527.9+59%

844Greeley, COCO378,42627.9+68%

845Dallas, TXTX8,477,15727.9+46%

846Elizabeth City, NCNC42,20128.0+56%

847Jesup, GAGA32,48128.0+49%

848Monticello, NYNY80,58628.0+37%

849Albemarle, NCNC68,83028.1+47%

850Summerville, GAGA25,30028.1+66%

851Gettysburg, PAPA107,59428.2+55%

852Waterbury, CTCT463,34928.3–

853Tampa, FLFL3,418,89528.3+62%

854Kingsland, GAGA60,14328.3+87%

855Winnemucca, NVNV17,26728.4+34%

856Okeechobee, FLFL42,60828.4+30%

857Shelbyville, TNTN55,27328.4+63%

858Talladega, ALAL91,76428.4+55%

859Bremerton, WAWA283,37428.4+25%

860Centralia, WAWA88,06228.5+57%

861Mineral Wells, TXTX30,79128.7+51%

862Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,11828.7+44%

863Brookhaven, MSMS35,01228.7+44%

864The Villages, FLFL157,77228.9+36%

865Rifle, COCO80,09929.0+37%

866Putnam, CTCT98,09629.0–

867Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,72129.0+66%

868Pahrump, NVNV57,33629.0+15%

869Elko, NVNV56,68229.1+46%

870Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,91229.1+59%

871Athens, TXTX88,59529.1+9%

872Seattle, WAWA4,161,88329.2+53%

873Orlando, FLFL2,957,67229.2+62%

874Worcester, MAMA888,50229.2+57%

875Miami, FLFL6,391,07229.2+49%

876Baltimore, MDMD2,857,78129.3+41%

877Cape Coral, FLFL875,60729.4+79%

878Los Angeles, CACA12,844,44129.5+44%

879Yuba City, CACA187,47829.6+55%

880Hammond, LALA141,34629.6+31%

881Palatka, FLFL77,73429.6+38%

882McComb, MSMS52,64029.6+64%

883Opelousas, LALA80,76529.8+52%

884Malvern, ARAR33,45129.9+51%

885Lewisburg, TNTN38,07129.9+58%

886Houston, TXTX7,904,62730.0+46%

887Sonora, CACA53,16030.0+63%

888Española, NMNM39,83230.1+35%

889Hagerstown, MDMD315,28030.2+59%

890Chicago, ILIL9,434,12330.3+32%

891Boston, MAMA5,034,22130.3+49%

892Lakeland, FLFL874,79030.5+78%

893Cedartown, GAGA45,51430.5+37%

894Arcadia, FLFL37,07830.5+47%

895Orangeburg, SCSC83,17730.7+65%

896Modesto, CACA557,71930.8+65%

897Fayetteville, TNTN36,85330.8+51%

898Bridgeport, CTCT978,17931.0–

899Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18231.0+36%

900Vallejo, CACA455,37631.0+26%

901San Francisco, CACA4,630,04131.0+36%

902Huntingdon, PAPA43,00131.2+53%

903Merced, CACA297,26031.3+67%

904Jefferson, GAGA99,26531.3+47%

905Winchester, VAVA152,33231.4+50%

906Slidell, LALA279,10831.5+26%

907Clewiston, FLFL61,54631.5+51%

908Bonham, TXTX39,26531.6+37%

909Washington, DCDC6,465,72432.3+33%

910Clearlake, CACA67,77232.4+48%

911Bogalusa, LALA44,93732.6+44%

912Anderson Creek, NCNC150,13732.8+55%

913Newport, TNTN37,88932.8+56%

914Granbury, TXTX70,50132.8+23%

915Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,37732.9+41%

916DeRidder, LALA36,67333.2+49%

917Riverside, CACA4,769,00733.2+43%

918Stockton, CACA823,81534.1+60%

919Lexington Park, MDMD211,17634.1+30%

920Picayune, MSMS59,36335.4+33%

921New York, NYNY20,112,44835.8+36%

922Shelton, WAWA71,16536.1+58%

923Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,08337.0+49%

924East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,17938.1+45%

925Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,80842.3+22%

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