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Shortest commutes, US metro areas · 2000

US metro areas with the shortest mean travel time to work (2000 ACS). Nantucket, MA leads at 8.4. 918 metro areas qualify in total. Kansas carries 5 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 1990

USUnited States281,421,90617.6–

01Nantucket, MAMA14,7588.4−49%

02Los Alamos, NMNM19,4079.5−34%

03Pierre, SDSD20,5889.6−42%

04Ketchikan, AKAK13,5499.8−42%

05Aberdeen, SDSD41,5839.8−47%

06Vernon, TXTX12,48110.0−29%

07Marshall, MNMN25,68410.0−50%

08Watertown, SDSD29,56210.2−41%

09Dubuque, IAIA99,38110.4−43%

10Spencer, IAIA16,20210.4−47%

11Garden City, KSKS37,50510.5−32%

12Juneau city and, AKAK31,60910.5−37%

13Great Falls, MTMT85,02910.5−31%

14Jamestown, NDND21,41410.6−42%

15Altus, OKOK24,76410.6−20%

16Hays, KSKS29,07510.6−27%

17Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,11810.8−27%

18Fargo, NDND269,52810.8−34%

19McPherson, KSKS30,06410.8−34%

20Houghton, MIMI40,02810.8−34%

21Salina, KSKS59,12110.9−30%

22Yankton, SDSD23,63510.9−42%

23Dodge City, KSKS33,99310.9−19%

24Scottsbluff, NENE36,27210.9−31%

25Crescent City, CACA26,41010.9−34%

26Waterloo, IAIA169,18910.9−39%

27Fairbanks, AKAK93,97210.9−34%

28New Ulm, MNMN25,51710.9−45%

29Mason City, IAIA49,71010.9−35%

30Grand Forks, NDND105,04610.9−38%

31Carroll, IAIA20,30310.9−49%

32Brookings, SDSD37,63511.0−37%

33Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,21911.0−39%

34Brookings, OROR22,62111.0−45%

35Casper, WYWY80,52611.0−27%

36Lexington, NENE26,25511.0−33%

37Spirit Lake, IAIA18,07711.0−46%

38Sioux City, IAIA145,73811.1−34%

39Bismarck, NDND139,75011.1−34%

40Pullman, WAWA48,51211.1−33%

41Minot, NDND75,69411.1−40%

42Lewiston, IDID65,45011.1−29%

43Laramie, WYWY38,55811.1−18%

44Cheyenne, WYWY102,93811.2−21%

45St. Marys, PAPA29,92611.2−22%

46North Platte, NENE33,97211.2−28%

47Norfolk, NENE49,22811.2−42%

48Storm Lake, IAIA20,44911.2−42%

49Fort Dodge, IAIA36,83811.2−31%

50Huron, SDSD19,62411.2−34%

51Sioux Falls, SDSD314,63811.3−41%

52Columbus, NENE46,58311.3−44%

53Bloomington, ILIL171,41911.3−33%

54Walla Walla, WAWA62,36111.3−25%

55Lincoln, NENE352,08111.4−33%

56Ithaca, NYNY104,04711.4−38%

57Greenville, MSMS40,44611.4−19%

58Fairmont, MNMN19,44011.4−48%

59Kearney, NENE57,96211.4−33%

60Lubbock, TXTX368,43111.4−28%

61Abilene, TXTX185,42911.4−27%

62Grand Island, NENE78,07611.5−34%

63Oshkosh, WIWI174,21811.5−26%

64Rapid City, SDSD156,93411.5−40%

65Wausau, WIWI139,43211.5−45%

66Mankato, MNMN104,90711.5−36%

67Elkhart, ININ208,77411.5−32%

68Sheboygan, WIWI118,04711.5−27%

69Sterling, COCO20,65411.5−43%

70Appleton, WIWI249,87611.5−37%

71Champaign, ILIL239,97911.5−32%

72Missoula, MTMT128,69811.5−31%

73Liberal, KSKS21,07311.5+6%

74Alpena, MIMI28,85311.5−30%

75Iron Mountain, MIMI30,57511.5−22%

76Erie, PAPA265,83211.5−29%

77La Grande, OROR25,90011.5−34%

78Wichita Falls, TXTX149,44811.6−27%

79Bozeman, MTMT128,74011.6−37%

80Clovis, NMNM65,27011.6−24%

81San Angelo, TXTX122,06511.6−23%

82Ponca City, OKOK43,49011.6−19%

83St. George, UTUT213,67011.6−30%

84Fort Madison, IAIA32,30611.6−30%

85Macomb, ILIL25,91611.6−33%

86Lawton, OKOK127,59011.6−27%

87Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,06011.6−31%

88Dickinson, NDND39,14211.6−54%

89Iowa City, IAIA182,71111.6−38%

90Enid, OKOK61,77911.7−23%

91Klamath Falls, OROR70,27411.7−31%

92Roswell, NMNM63,36411.7−21%

93Manhattan, KSKS136,12211.7−29%

94Kirksville, MOMO29,82411.7−34%

95Quincy, ILIL74,14611.7−36%

96Findlay, OHOH75,03411.7−29%

97Sidney, OHOH48,06511.7−32%

98Alexandria, MNMN40,12011.7−42%

99Grand Junction, COCO162,84511.8−35%

100Amarillo, TXTX276,23511.8−29%

101Mitchell, SDSD25,91311.8−39%

102Wichita, KSKS663,80911.8−36%

103Plainview, TXTX36,70011.8−23%

104Charleston, ILIL46,60711.9−25%

105Worthington, MNMN22,33811.9−53%

106Twin Falls, IDID123,90111.9−35%

107Hastings, NENE40,57711.9−32%

108Muscatine, IAIA41,85311.9−35%

109Burlington, IAIA44,06111.9−31%

110Del Rio, TXTX47,83511.9−15%

111Midland, TXTX193,13911.9−23%

112Medford, OROR221,79511.9−37%

113Lima, OHOH100,88111.9−27%

114Burley, IDID49,30812.0−30%

115Odessa, TXTX173,80112.0−28%

116Helena, MTMT97,15312.0−29%

117Decatur, ILIL99,30012.0−23%

118Omaha, NENE1,009,83612.0−37%

119Williston, NDND41,76712.0−31%

120Springfield, ILIL206,03312.0−31%

121Pittsburg, KSKS39,00812.1−30%

122Mountain Home, ARAR42,98212.1−37%

123Stevens Point, WIWI71,94312.1−34%

124Bishop, CACA18,15812.1−30%

125Cedar City, UTUT67,14112.1−20%

126El Dorado, ARAR36,92612.1−24%

127Great Bend, KSKS24,79012.1−19%

128Maryville, MOMO20,17412.1−44%

129Hutchinson, KSKS61,53912.1−28%

130Jasper, ININ44,01612.1−29%

131Winona, MNMN50,52312.2−37%

132Marquette, MIMI68,06412.2−20%

133Union City, TNTN30,06712.2−27%

134Manitowoc, WIWI81,71012.2−36%

135Pocatello, IDID91,59112.2−25%

136Green Bay, WIWI336,75612.2−36%

137Des Moines, IAIA758,53912.2−36%

138Eureka, CACA131,64712.2−33%

139Davenport, IAIA380,45212.2−32%

140Wapakoneta, OHOH45,90912.2−33%

141Ames, IAIA128,09012.3−34%

142Guymon, OKOK20,32212.3−26%

143Kokomo, ININ83,90412.3−19%

144Moses Lake, WAWA105,72712.3−33%

145Corvallis, OROR97,72812.3−30%

146Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,28512.3−36%

147Owatonna, MNMN37,46412.3−31%

148Hannibal, MOMO38,96912.3−38%

149Billings, MTMT193,60312.3−32%

150Emporia, KSKS34,83812.3−28%

151Eau Claire, WIWI176,64712.4−38%

152Rexburg, IDID69,38012.4−37%

153Lafayette, ININ228,46812.4−30%

154Yuma, AZAZ224,44912.4−21%

155Columbia, MOMO219,06212.4−33%

156Rochester, MNMN231,18412.4−40%

157Williamsport, PAPA112,58712.4−25%

158Elmira, NYNY80,41512.5−23%

159Petoskey, MIMI33,77512.5−34%

160Willmar, MNMN44,72012.5−38%

161Carbondale, ILIL52,50112.5−23%

162La Crosse, WIWI171,18212.5−40%

163Albert Lea, MNMN30,44012.5−35%

164Kalispell, MTMT115,42912.5−34%

165Lufkin, TXTX88,15412.5−19%

166Wenatchee, WAWA128,41412.5−31%

167Big Spring, TXTX30,50412.6−2%

168Kalamazoo, MIMI263,79512.6−26%

169Fitzgerald, GAGA17,09912.6−12%

170College Station, TXTX287,47612.6−26%

171Ada, OKOK38,52812.6−28%

172Hermiston, OROR93,72112.6−30%

173Snyder, TXTX16,16212.6−14%

174Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,08112.6−23%

175Sheridan, WYWY33,24112.6−30%

176Joplin, MOMO208,79612.6−33%

177Watertown, NYNY111,54012.6−32%

178Marshalltown, IAIA39,89012.6−31%

179Sweetwater, TXTX14,11712.6−11%

180Binghamton, NYNY243,18912.6−26%

181Ludington, MIMI29,04012.6−27%

182Yakima, WAWA259,18512.6−29%

183Richmond, ININ66,16912.6−25%

184State College, PAPA157,39312.7−29%

185Marshall, MOMO23,26512.7−34%

186Reno, NVNV578,73412.7−26%

187Stillwater, OKOK83,88912.7−18%

188Peoria, ILIL363,50512.7−30%

189Albany, GAGA145,51012.7−20%

190Tifton, GAGA51,23712.7−15%

191Fort Wayne, ININ466,25812.8−32%

192Evansville, ININ273,78612.8−26%

193Jamestown, NYNY124,12612.8−22%

194Bend, OROR266,37612.8−29%

195Carson, NVNV58,57112.8−21%

196Sebastian, FLFL172,79912.8−25%

197Moscow, IDID41,84212.8−28%

198Toledo, OHOH599,37612.8−27%

199Logan, UTUT160,88912.8−34%

200Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,90412.8−28%

201Kerrville, TXTX54,03712.8−30%

202Defiance, OHOH38,29212.9−26%

203Effingham, ILIL44,72712.9−39%

204Oskaloosa, IAIA21,88012.9−49%

205Brownwood, TXTX38,71112.9−15%

206Alamosa, COCO27,89612.9−35%

207Harrisonburg, VAVA140,15512.9−34%

208Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,69112.9−28%

209Eugene, OROR381,58412.9−33%

210Valdosta, GAGA153,27612.9−18%

211Fond du Lac, WIWI104,66912.9−33%

212Cordele, GAGA19,23712.9−7%

213Sedalia, MOMO44,25413.0−34%

214Buffalo, NYNY1,155,65313.0−29%

215Price, UTUT20,68013.0−23%

216Parkersburg, WVWV87,26413.0−25%

217Battle Creek, MIMI133,40813.0−25%

218Dayton, OHOH826,55413.0−30%

219Warren, PAPA37,03813.0−27%

220Dyersburg, TNTN36,32013.0−11%

221Syracuse, NYNY652,27313.0−31%

222Sterling, ILIL54,12113.0−27%

223Escanaba, MIMI36,58213.0−21%

224Sikeston, MOMO49,97813.0−25%

225Columbus, ININ85,72913.0−22%

226Duluth, MNMN281,21913.0−28%

227Paragould, ARAR47,41113.0−22%

228Auburn, ININ44,53513.0−34%

229Murray, KYKY39,42113.1−19%

230Galesburg, ILIL47,76713.1−24%

231Altoona, PAPA119,54113.1−19%

232Provo, UTUT773,42613.1−30%

233Corpus Christi, TXTX451,19113.1−28%

234Niles, MIMI152,44413.1−27%

235South Bend, ININ324,53813.1−28%

236Magnolia, ARAR21,89413.1−18%

237Van Wert, OHOH29,01313.1−29%

238Boise City, IDID864,24313.1−31%

239Silver City, NMNM27,25213.1−20%

240Brownsville, TXTX433,94613.2−23%

241Dumas, TXTX21,89113.2−6%

242Milledgeville, GAGA44,02913.2−15%

243Madison, WIWI709,68513.2−35%

244Paducah, KYKY102,25913.2−29%

245Pittsfield, MAMA128,22413.2−25%

246Baker City, OROR16,65813.2−34%

247Nacogdoches, TXTX66,03513.2−28%

248Warner Robins, GAGA208,09113.2−18%

249Vincennes, ININ35,65213.2−24%

250Wooster, OHOH116,75813.2−35%

251Rochester, NYNY1,056,14913.2−31%

252Cody, WYWY31,17113.2−28%

253Dalton, GAGA147,81913.2−21%

254Clinton, IAIA46,00213.2−32%

255Port Lavaca, TXTX19,59913.3−22%

256Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,44213.3−19%

257Ruston, LALA48,36013.3−14%

258Riverton, WYWY39,46413.3−31%

259Lexington, KYKY535,17413.3−28%

260Le Mars, IAIA25,69713.3−50%

261Celina, OHOH42,73713.3−33%

262Bemidji, MNMN47,05513.3−35%

263Flagstaff, AZAZ144,36813.3−15%

264Mansfield, OHOH124,89313.3−21%

265Weatherford, OKOK39,05913.3−21%

266Fayetteville, ARAR622,17713.3−32%

267McAllen, TXTX921,54913.3−25%

268Fremont, OHOH58,65513.3−25%

269Sparta, WIWI46,57213.3−47%

270Mexico, MOMO24,52813.3−38%

271West Plains, MOMO40,79813.4−36%

272Redding, CACA181,64813.4−25%

273Hickory, NCNC376,89013.4−20%

274Blytheville, ARAR37,82813.4−4%

275Ozark, ALAL49,91213.4−21%

276Texarkana, TXTX146,81613.4−26%

277Bucyrus, OHOH41,89613.4−25%

278Eagle Pass, TXTX58,82313.4−4%

279Hermitage, PAPA107,86013.4−24%

280Rolla, MOMO45,24713.4−26%

281Cleveland, MSMS28,26213.4−8%

282Warsaw, ININ80,89213.4−25%

283Lewisburg, PAPA42,31313.4−30%

284Paris, TNTN32,89613.4−34%

285Ottumwa, IAIA35,21013.4−24%

286Boone, NCNC54,78613.4−29%

287Santa Maria, CACA442,06513.5−26%

288The Dalles, OROR26,31013.5−24%

289Pampa, TXTX21,78613.5−9%

290El Centro, CACA181,41113.5−19%

291Sandusky, OHOH112,77713.5−26%

292Scranton, PAPA574,41813.5−20%

293Wabash, ININ30,71313.5−29%

294Ontario, OROR60,08513.5−31%

295Muskegon, MIMI177,90113.5−23%

296Greenville, NCNC182,93613.6−17%

297Starkville, MSMS62,06313.6−17%

298Morgan City, LALA46,55213.6−22%

299Jonesboro, ARAR139,44013.6−15%

300Wahpeton, NDND23,01913.6−42%

301Utica, NYNY285,61113.6−23%

302Topeka, KSKS233,05213.6−30%

303Janesville, WIWI166,47213.6−26%

304Austin, MNMN40,97113.6−35%

305Bennington, VTVT36,63013.6−31%

306Bellingham, WAWA236,39213.6−29%

307Key West, FLFL80,40613.6−19%

308Lawrence, KSKS120,92013.6−27%

309Roseburg, OROR111,95113.6−35%

310Vermillion, SDSD15,03113.6−40%

311Marion, ININ66,52413.6−20%

312Coos Bay, OROR63,99213.6−28%

313Othello, WAWA21,48813.6−20%

314Danville, ILIL71,25913.6−23%

315Beatrice, NENE21,71113.6−42%

316Waco, TXTX308,80713.6−22%

317Huntsville, ALAL556,44413.6−28%

318Shreveport, LALA383,47413.6−25%

319Spearfish, SDSD29,45913.7−19%

320Martin, TNTN33,26113.7−24%

321Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,01013.7−29%

322Jackson, TNTN184,56913.7−22%

323Batesville, ARAR38,78513.7−22%

324Jefferson City, MOMO152,71213.7−33%

325Laredo, TXTX281,22413.7−19%

326Centralia, ILIL36,38213.7−23%

327Spokane, WAWA608,01213.7−30%

328Midland, MIMI83,75413.7−25%

329Hobbs, NMNM74,74913.7−13%

330Johnson City, TNTN216,41613.7−27%

331Astoria, OROR40,92613.7−25%

332Muncie, ININ113,10613.7−21%

333Youngstown, OHOH423,67813.7−22%

334Staunton, VAVA129,69213.7−28%

335Auburn, ALAL208,01313.7−19%

336Douglas, GAGA52,86113.7−22%

337Americus, GAGA33,39413.8−12%

338Tiffin, OHOH54,52213.8−28%

339Tupelo, MSMS133,16713.8−20%

340Lansing, MIMI479,72213.8−27%

341Mount Vernon, ILIL36,14713.8−24%

342St. Cloud, MNMN205,85413.8−35%

343Freeport, ILIL43,22013.8−37%

344Jackson, WYWY36,58713.8−33%

345Rice Lake, WIWI46,48413.8−44%

346Elk City, OKOK22,15913.8−4%

347Carlsbad, NMNM62,50913.8−27%

348Columbus, GAGA324,83013.8−21%

349Vicksburg, MSMS41,75913.8−21%

350Woodward, OKOK19,82713.8−23%

351Deming, NMNM25,40713.8−28%

352Frankfort, ININ33,32213.8−38%

353Norwalk, OHOH58,25013.8−23%

354Brattleboro, VTVT45,20413.9−32%

355Brainerd, MNMN100,56213.9−33%

356Durango, COCO56,89813.9−34%

357Plattsburgh, NYNY78,13813.9−16%

358Enterprise, ALAL56,95313.9−23%

359Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,24513.9−26%

360Huntington, ININ37,22413.9−28%

361Nogales, AZAZ50,02013.9−17%

362Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,10213.9−21%

363Pueblo, COCO169,27713.9−13%

364Frankfort, KYKY77,87413.9−24%

365Owensboro, KYKY113,96213.9−23%

366Corinth, MSMS34,56913.9−21%

367Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,64513.9−28%

368Asheville, NCNC422,34513.9−27%

369El Paso, TXTX881,29113.9−26%

370Bloomsburg, PAPA66,19314.0−25%

371San Luis Obispo, CACA282,36714.0−30%

372Roanoke, VAVA316,54714.0−24%

373Laurinburg, NCNC33,32214.0−6%

374Beaumont, TXTX399,31014.0−23%

375Bay City, MIMI102,12314.0−25%

376Logansport, ININ37,83614.0−22%

377Bradford, PAPA38,98414.0−16%

378Martinsville, VAVA63,09114.0−12%

379Tulsa, OKOK1,069,27314.0−28%

380Russellville, ARAR84,93214.0−25%

381Henderson, KYKY57,18414.1−22%

382Susanville, CACA28,11714.1−33%

383McAlester, OKOK43,32014.1−23%

384Glasgow, KYKY56,22414.1−36%

385Uvalde, TXTX24,96314.1−6%

386Springfield, OHOH135,34014.1−26%

387Kingsville, TXTX30,31514.1−5%

388Fergus Falls, MNMN61,04114.1−48%

389Wilson, NCNC81,15014.1−10%

390Springfield, MAMA464,33814.1−22%

391Grants Pass, OROR87,86714.1−30%

392Saginaw, MIMI187,68814.1−21%

393Sturgis, MIMI60,96814.1−28%

394Fayetteville, NCNC395,41214.1−21%

395Tyler, TXTX252,54914.1−24%

396Springfield, MOMO500,69414.1−33%

397Fort Morgan, COCO30,30614.1−21%

398Oil City, PAPA49,34614.1−19%

399Rutland, VTVT59,65314.2−31%

400Lancaster, PAPA563,15914.2−30%

401Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,81314.2−29%

402Bangor, MEME157,96714.2−24%

403Greenwood, MSMS34,91214.2−18%

404Burlington, VTVT227,80314.2−33%

405Columbus, MSMS67,14414.2−21%

406Fort Smith, ARAR234,14014.2−24%

407Burlington, NCNC186,17714.2−18%

408Hot Springs, ARAR99,69514.2−27%

409LaGrange, GAGA107,09714.2−15%

410Canton, OHOH400,24614.2−23%

411Arkadelphia, ARAR20,93814.2−23%

412Lake Charles, LALA244,65514.2−22%

413Chico, CACA209,21114.3−25%

414Greeneville, TNTN73,83114.3−27%

415Rockford, ILIL337,24214.3−19%

416Massena, NYNY105,48814.3−29%

417Dothan, ALAL156,26614.3−20%

418Coldwater, MIMI45,99314.3−33%

419Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,07614.3−21%

420Kennewick, WAWA324,33414.3−26%

421Jacksonville, ILIL37,38114.3−26%

422Greensboro, NCNC805,94514.3−19%

423Harrisburg, PAPA617,42714.4−26%

424Albany, NYNY915,83514.4−27%

425Terre Haute, ININ169,24114.4−25%

426Alamogordo, NMNM70,36814.4−21%

427Salisbury, MDMD131,87214.4−22%

428Platteville, WIWI52,44614.4−48%

429Jacksonville, NCNC217,17514.4−21%

430Marinette, WIWI65,51514.4−22%

431Rocky Mount, NCNC148,48614.4−14%

432Greenwood, SCSC95,21514.4−12%

433Traverse City, MIMI156,97214.4−29%

434Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,21514.4−26%

435Spartanburg, SCSC407,65614.5−15%

436Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,37714.5−28%

437Toccoa, GAGA27,85414.5−13%

438Goldsboro, NCNC122,27814.5−10%

439Greenville, SCSC1,014,10114.5−17%

440Colorado Springs, COCO781,79614.5−25%

441Winston-Salem, NCNC712,20614.5−22%

442St. Joseph, MOMO119,17014.5−23%

443Killeen, TXTX511,49714.5−13%

444Greensburg, ININ26,57614.5−29%

445North Port, FLFL948,15814.5−22%

446Las Cruces, NMNM229,09114.5−24%

447Franklin, KYKY20,78814.5−16%

448Edwards, COCO54,29114.5−28%

449Thomasville, GAGA72,95814.5−19%

450Fremont, NENE38,05714.5−23%

451Lebanon, MOMO36,94314.5−29%

452Hood River, OROR23,72014.5−30%

453Marion, ILIL67,22514.5−24%

454Brenham, TXTX38,28814.5−27%

455Peru, ININ34,48714.6−22%

456Ann Arbor, MIMI370,21414.6−26%

457Sumter, SCSC105,06714.6−5%

458Hanford, CACA154,32714.6−18%

459Lebanon, PAPA146,38014.6−26%

460Monroe, LALA222,39014.6−18%

461Panama City, FLFL231,17414.6−14%

462Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,86414.6−26%

463Blacksburg, VAVA181,61614.6−20%

464Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,33214.6−9%

465Kendallville, ININ47,93714.6−28%

466Athens, GAGA224,14814.6−17%

467Blackfoot, IDID51,15314.6−30%

468Vernal, UTUT38,27814.7−23%

469Mountain Home, IDID29,46514.7−18%

470Ashland, OHOH52,52314.7−27%

471Town of Pecos, TXTX12,13814.7−11%

472Longview, TXTX297,31514.7−22%

473Louisville, KYKY1,402,50914.7−28%

474Meridian, MSMS85,41914.7−16%

475Montgomery, ALAL388,74714.7−21%

476Seymour, ININ47,37014.7−26%

477Cleveland, TNTN134,05714.7−22%

478Newport, OROR50,63614.7−26%

479Cookeville, TNTN152,47714.7−22%

480Miami, OKOK30,43814.7−26%

481Duncan, OKOK44,31014.7−12%

482Payson, AZAZ53,80114.8−16%

483Meadville, PAPA81,79214.8−28%

484Marietta, OHOH58,38914.8−23%

485New Philadelphia, OHOH92,37314.8−19%

486Durham, NCNC625,48514.8−21%

487Kingsport, TNTN314,83414.8−22%

488Kapaa, HIHI73,40014.8−22%

489Amherst, MAMA164,06514.8−24%

490Bloomington, ININ165,23114.8−23%

491Ruidoso, NMNM19,84414.8−25%

492Johnstown, PAPA128,96814.8−16%

493Fort Collins, COCO377,29214.8−26%

494Angola, ININ34,79914.8−23%

495Idaho Falls, IDID173,85114.8−35%

496Cortland, NYNY45,85014.8−23%

497Branson, MOMO57,00114.8−35%

498Hereford, TXTX18,62614.9−1%

499Grand Rapids, MNMN45,40414.9−28%

500Lincoln, ILIL27,18214.9−29%

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the lowest average commute?

Nantucket, MA ranks #1 with 8.4 (2000 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by average commute?

Nantucket, MA, Los Alamos, NM, Pierre, SD, Ketchikan, AK, Aberdeen, SD.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2000 Decennial Census data.

How is average commute measured?

Mean travel time to work, one way, in minutes. Source: US Census Bureau, 2000 Decennial Census.