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Shortest commutes, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas with the shortest mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). Hays, KS leads at 12.1. 918 metro areas qualify in total. South Dakota carries 7 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Hays, KSKS29,07512.1+14%

02Pierre, SDSD20,58812.4+30%

03Dodge City, KSKS33,99313.2+21%

04Guymon, OKOK20,32213.4+9%

05Nantucket, MAMA14,75813.5+61%

06Aberdeen, SDSD41,58313.7+39%

07Laramie, WYWY38,55813.7+23%

08Scottsbluff, NENE36,27213.8+27%

09Storm Lake, IAIA20,44913.8+23%

10Carroll, IAIA20,30313.9+27%

11Ketchikan, AKAK13,54913.9+42%

12McPherson, KSKS30,06414.0+29%

13Garden City, KSKS37,50514.1+34%

14Huron, SDSD19,62414.1+25%

15Altus, OKOK24,76414.3+34%

16Yankton, SDSD23,63514.4+33%

17Watertown, SDSD29,56214.4+41%

18Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,21914.5+32%

19Mitchell, SDSD25,91314.6+23%

20Columbus, NENE46,58314.7+30%

21Brookings, SDSD37,63514.8+36%

22Baker City, OROR16,65814.9+13%

23Fitzgerald, GAGA17,09915.0+19%

24North Platte, NENE33,97215.0+33%

25Jamestown, NDND21,41415.0+41%

26Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,11815.0+39%

27Marshall, MNMN25,68415.2+51%

28Liberal, KSKS21,07315.3+33%

29Juneau city and, AKAK31,60915.3+45%

30Vernon, TXTX12,48115.5+55%

31Salina, KSKS59,12115.6+43%

32Crescent City, CACA26,41015.6+43%

33Maryville, MOMO20,17415.6+29%

34Great Bend, KSKS24,79015.6+29%

35Norfolk, NENE49,22815.7+40%

36Cody, WYWY31,17115.8+19%

37Grand Forks, NDND105,04615.8+45%

38Walla Walla, WAWA62,36115.8+40%

39Rexburg, IDID69,38015.9+28%

40Hereford, TXTX18,62615.9+7%

41New Ulm, MNMN25,51715.9+46%

42Burley, IDID49,30816.0+34%

43Vermillion, SDSD15,03116.0+18%

44Spirit Lake, IAIA18,07716.1+46%

45Williston, NDND41,76716.1+34%

46Klamath Falls, OROR70,27416.2+39%

47Pittsburg, KSKS39,00816.3+35%

48Clovis, NMNM65,27016.3+41%

49Emporia, KSKS34,83816.3+32%

50Dubuque, IAIA99,38116.4+58%

51Cheyenne, WYWY102,93816.4+47%

52Great Falls, MTMT85,02916.5+56%

53Borger, TXTX19,63316.5+10%

54Port Lavaca, TXTX19,59916.5+24%

55Kearney, NENE57,96216.5+45%

56La Grande, OROR25,90016.5+43%

57Los Alamos, NMNM19,40716.5+75%

58Wichita Falls, TXTX149,44816.6+43%

59Fairmont, MNMN19,44016.6+46%

60Brownwood, TXTX38,71116.6+29%

61Alpena, MIMI28,85316.7+44%

62Pullman, WAWA48,51216.7+50%

63Mountain Home, ARAR42,98216.7+39%

64Macomb, ILIL25,91616.8+45%

65Murray, KYKY39,42116.8+29%

66Lexington, NENE26,25516.9+53%

67Cedar City, UTUT67,14116.9+39%

68Sheridan, WYWY33,24116.9+34%

69Spencer, IAIA16,20217.0+62%

70Sterling, COCO20,65417.0+47%

71Lewiston, IDID65,45017.0+53%

72Houghton, MIMI40,02817.0+57%

73Bishop, CACA18,15817.1+41%

74Hastings, NENE40,57717.2+44%

75Iron Mountain, MIMI30,57517.2+49%

76Charleston, ILIL46,60717.2+45%

77Worthington, MNMN22,33817.2+45%

78Silver City, NMNM27,25217.2+31%

79Willmar, MNMN44,72017.2+38%

80Findlay, OHOH75,03417.3+47%

81Oskaloosa, IAIA21,88017.3+34%

82Casper, WYWY80,52617.3+57%

83Ponca City, OKOK43,49017.3+50%

84Lubbock, TXTX368,43117.4+52%

85Riverton, WYWY39,46417.4+31%

86St. Marys, PAPA29,92617.4+56%

87Magnolia, ARAR21,89417.4+33%

88Fort Dodge, IAIA36,83817.4+55%

89Spearfish, SDSD29,45917.6+29%

90Town of Pecos, TXTX12,13817.6+20%

91Waterloo, IAIA169,18917.6+62%

92Fargo, NDND269,52817.6+63%

93Owatonna, MNMN37,46417.6+43%

94Sioux City, IAIA145,73817.7+60%

95St. George, UTUT213,67017.7+53%

96Roswell, NMNM63,36417.7+51%

97Hutchinson, KSKS61,53917.7+46%

98Pampa, TXTX21,78617.7+32%

99Greenville, MSMS40,44617.8+56%

100Ruidoso, NMNM19,84417.8+20%

101Snyder, TXTX16,16217.8+41%

102Manhattan, KSKS136,12217.8+52%

103Ada, OKOK38,52817.8+41%

104Logan, UTUT160,88917.9+39%

105Enid, OKOK61,77917.9+53%

106Sweetwater, TXTX14,11717.9+42%

107Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,69117.9+39%

108Pocatello, IDID91,59117.9+47%

109The Dalles, OROR26,31017.9+33%

110Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,08117.9+42%

111Winona, MNMN50,52317.9+48%

112Lawton, OKOK127,59018.0+55%

113Mason City, IAIA49,71018.0+65%

114Marshall, MOMO23,26518.0+42%

115Del Rio, TXTX47,83518.0+52%

116Quincy, ILIL74,14618.1+54%

117Muscatine, IAIA41,85318.1+52%

118Uvalde, TXTX24,96318.1+28%

119Price, UTUT20,68018.1+39%

120Bloomington, ILIL171,41918.1+60%

121Sheboygan, WIWI118,04718.1+57%

122Mankato, MNMN104,90718.1+58%

123Batesville, ARAR38,78518.2+33%

124Champaign, ILIL239,97918.2+58%

125Dumas, TXTX21,89118.2+39%

126Elk City, OKOK22,15918.2+32%

127Fort Madison, IAIA32,30618.2+58%

128Le Mars, IAIA25,69718.3+37%

129Decatur, ILIL99,30018.3+53%

130Grand Island, NENE78,07618.3+60%

131Helena, MTMT97,15318.3+53%

132Bozeman, MTMT128,74018.3+58%

133Marshalltown, IAIA39,89018.3+45%

134Missoula, MTMT128,69818.4+59%

135Stillwater, OKOK83,88918.4+44%

136Sidney, OHOH48,06518.4+56%

137Effingham, ILIL44,72718.4+43%

138Ludington, MIMI29,04018.4+46%

139Key West, FLFL80,40618.4+36%

140Kirksville, MOMO29,82418.4+57%

141Vernal, UTUT38,27818.4+26%

142Sioux Falls, SDSD314,63818.5+63%

143Forrest City, ARAR21,80018.5+11%

144Marquette, MIMI68,06418.5+52%

145Ruston, LALA48,36018.5+39%

146Jamestown, NYNY124,12618.5+45%

147Dickinson, NDND39,14218.5+59%

148College Station, TXTX287,47618.6+48%

149Flagstaff, AZAZ144,36818.6+40%

150Cleveland, MSMS28,26218.6+39%

151Abilene, TXTX185,42918.7+63%

152Burlington, IAIA44,06118.7+57%

153Ottumwa, IAIA35,21018.7+39%

154Jasper, ININ44,01618.7+54%

155Fort Morgan, COCO30,30618.7+32%

156Blytheville, ARAR37,82818.7+40%

157San Angelo, TXTX122,06518.7+62%

158Watertown, NYNY111,54018.8+49%

159Rolla, MOMO45,24718.8+40%

160Celina, OHOH42,73718.8+42%

161Kokomo, ININ83,90418.8+53%

162Twin Falls, IDID123,90118.9+59%

163Bismarck, NDND139,75018.9+70%

164Austin, MNMN40,97118.9+39%

165Brookings, OROR22,62118.9+72%

166Ontario, OROR60,08518.9+40%

167Alamosa, COCO27,89618.9+47%

168Eureka, CACA131,64718.9+55%

169Grand Junction, COCO162,84518.9+61%

170Ames, IAIA128,09018.9+55%

171Hermiston, OROR93,72118.9+50%

172Oshkosh, WIWI174,21818.9+65%

173Wahpeton, NDND23,01919.0+40%

174Montrose, COCO44,59119.0+19%

175Medford, OROR221,79519.0+59%

176Tifton, GAGA51,23719.0+49%

177Ardmore, OKOK48,91019.0+19%

178Kalispell, MTMT115,42919.1+52%

179Mount Vernon, ILIL36,14719.1+38%

180Big Spring, TXTX30,50419.1+52%

181Fairbanks, AKAK93,97219.1+75%

182Yakima, WAWA259,18519.2+51%

183Columbus, ININ85,72919.2+47%

184Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,90419.2+50%

185Stevens Point, WIWI71,94319.2+59%

186Joplin, MOMO208,79619.2+52%

187El Dorado, ARAR36,92619.2+58%

188Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,44219.2+45%

189Grants Pass, OROR87,86719.2+36%

190Wausau, WIWI139,43219.2+68%

191Paducah, KYKY102,25919.2+46%

192Lima, OHOH100,88119.3+61%

193Manitowoc, WIWI81,71019.3+58%

194Hood River, OROR23,72019.3+32%

195Moscow, IDID41,84219.3+50%

196Pella, IAIA34,19219.3+24%

197Elkhart, ININ208,77419.3+68%

198Deming, NMNM25,40719.3+40%

199Plattsburgh, NYNY78,13819.3+39%

200St. Joseph, MOMO119,17019.3+33%

201Texarkana, TXTX146,81619.4+45%

202Arkadelphia, ARAR20,93819.4+36%

203Midland, TXTX193,13919.4+63%

204Centralia, ILIL36,38219.4+42%

205Coos Bay, OROR63,99219.4+42%

206Lincoln, NENE352,08119.4+71%

207Plainview, TXTX36,70019.4+64%

208Newport, OROR50,63619.4+32%

209Fremont, NENE38,05719.5+34%

210Elmira, NYNY80,41519.5+56%

211Durant, OKOK51,36719.5+17%

212Billings, MTMT193,60319.5+58%

213Sparta, WIWI46,57219.5+46%

214Americus, GAGA33,39419.5+42%

215Stephenville, TXTX43,91119.5+31%

216Hannibal, MOMO38,96919.5+58%

217Bartlesville, OKOK54,03719.5+30%

218Albert Lea, MNMN30,44019.6+56%

219Eau Claire, WIWI176,64719.6+58%

220Amarillo, TXTX276,23519.6+66%

221Rapid City, SDSD156,93419.6+71%

222Lafayette, ININ228,46819.6+58%

223Warsaw, ININ80,89219.7+46%

224Clinton, IAIA46,00219.7+49%

225Danville, ILIL71,25919.7+45%

226Columbia, MOMO219,06219.7+59%

227Sedalia, MOMO44,25419.7+52%

228Wenatchee, WAWA128,41419.8+58%

229Iowa City, IAIA182,71119.8+70%

230Moses Lake, WAWA105,72719.8+61%

231Ithaca, NYNY104,04719.8+74%

232Erie, PAPA265,83219.8+72%

233Corvallis, OROR97,72819.8+61%

234Harrisonburg, VAVA140,15519.9+54%

235Gillette, WYWY48,14519.9+32%

236Minot, NDND75,69419.9+79%

237Raymondville, TXTX19,97119.9+22%

238Roseburg, OROR111,95119.9+46%

239Van Wert, OHOH29,01319.9+52%

240West Plains, MOMO40,79819.9+49%

241Othello, WAWA21,48819.9+46%

242Kerrville, TXTX54,03719.9+55%

243Wapakoneta, OHOH45,90919.9+63%

244Atchison, KSKS16,17219.9+27%

245Carson, NVNV58,57120.0+56%

246Payson, AZAZ53,80120.0+35%

247Lewisburg, PAPA42,31320.0+49%

248Bemidji, MNMN47,05520.0+50%

249Carbondale, ILIL52,50120.0+60%

250Galesburg, ILIL47,76720.0+53%

251Arkansas City, KSKS34,38220.0+32%

252Davenport, IAIA380,45220.0+64%

253Carlsbad, NMNM62,50920.1+45%

254Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,28520.1+63%

255Fond du Lac, WIWI104,66920.1+55%

256Alexandria, MNMN40,12020.1+71%

257Peoria, ILIL363,50520.1+58%

258Rock Springs, WYWY41,26720.1+26%

259Owensboro, KYKY113,96220.1+44%

260Jonesboro, ARAR139,44020.1+48%

261Binghamton, NYNY243,18920.1+60%

262Fremont, OHOH58,65520.1+51%

263Brownsville, TXTX433,94620.1+53%

264Sterling, ILIL54,12120.2+55%

265Beatrice, NENE21,71120.2+48%

266Springfield, ILIL206,03320.2+67%

267Astoria, OROR40,92620.2+47%

268Green Bay, WIWI336,75620.2+66%

269Escanaba, MIMI36,58220.2+55%

270Kingsville, TXTX30,31520.2+43%

271Niles, MIMI152,44420.2+54%

272Fallon, NVNV25,85120.2+19%

273Union City, TNTN30,06720.2+66%

274Wichita, KSKS663,80920.2+72%

275Kalamazoo, MIMI263,79520.2+61%

276Auburn, ININ44,53520.2+55%

277La Crosse, WIWI171,18220.3+62%

278Appleton, WIWI249,87620.3+76%

279Wooster, OHOH116,75820.3+53%

280Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,06020.3+75%

281Eugene, OROR381,58420.3+57%

282Idaho Falls, IDID173,85120.4+37%

283Corpus Christi, TXTX451,19120.4+56%

284Pittsfield, MAMA128,22420.4+55%

285Bennington, VTVT36,63020.4+50%

286Lawrence, KSKS120,92020.4+50%

287Franklin, KYKY20,78820.4+41%

288Hailey, IDID32,43620.4+34%

289Vincennes, ININ35,65220.4+54%

290Morgan City, LALA46,55220.4+51%

291Rice Lake, WIWI46,48420.4+48%

292Marion, ININ66,52420.4+50%

293Valdosta, GAGA153,27620.5+58%

294Battle Creek, MIMI133,40820.5+58%

295Rochester, MNMN231,18420.5+65%

296Parkersburg, WVWV87,26420.5+58%

297Muncie, ININ113,10620.5+50%

298Boone, NCNC54,78620.5+53%

299Topeka, KSKS233,05220.5+51%

300Lufkin, TXTX88,15420.6+64%

301Petoskey, MIMI33,77520.6+65%

302Cordele, GAGA19,23720.6+59%

303Platteville, WIWI52,44620.6+43%

304Alamogordo, NMNM70,36820.6+43%

305Miami, OKOK30,43820.6+40%

306Richmond, ININ66,16920.6+63%

307Paris, TNTN32,89620.6+53%

308Greenwood, MSMS34,91220.6+45%

309Mountain Home, IDID29,46520.6+40%

310Santa Maria, CACA442,06520.6+53%

311Warren, PAPA37,03820.6+59%

312State College, PAPA157,39320.6+63%

313Russellville, ARAR84,93220.6+47%

314Sebring, FLFL111,12220.6+38%

315Fayetteville, ARAR622,17720.7+55%

316Omaha, NENE1,009,83620.7+72%

317Ukiah, CACA88,12220.7+38%

318Utica, NYNY285,61120.7+52%

319Fredericksburg, TXTX28,52720.7+35%

320Altoona, PAPA119,54120.7+58%

321Duluth, MNMN281,21920.7+59%

322Des Moines, IAIA758,53920.7+70%

323Yuma, AZAZ224,44920.7+67%

324Sikeston, MOMO49,97820.8+60%

325Clarksdale, MSMS19,84920.8+13%

326Jackson, WYWY36,58720.8+51%

327Jacksonville, NCNC217,17520.8+44%

328Toledo, OHOH599,37620.8+62%

329Logansport, ININ37,83620.8+49%

330Waco, TXTX308,80720.8+53%

331Lebanon, MOMO36,94320.9+44%

332Fort Smith, ARAR234,14020.9+47%

333Harrison, ARAR45,65420.9+28%

334Massena, NYNY105,48820.9+47%

335Nacogdoches, TXTX66,03520.9+58%

336Weatherford, OKOK39,05920.9+57%

337Defiance, OHOH38,29220.9+63%

338Kennett, MOMO26,85520.9+40%

339Decatur, ININ36,65021.0+31%

340Douglas, GAGA52,86121.0+52%

341Moberly, MOMO24,51321.0+37%

342Port Angeles, WAWA78,20221.0+38%

343Starkville, MSMS62,06321.0+55%

344Williamsport, PAPA112,58721.0+69%

345Woodward, OKOK19,82721.0+52%

346Grenada, MSMS30,22221.1+38%

347Evanston, WYWY23,41521.1+20%

348Lincoln, ILIL27,18221.1+42%

349Bend, OROR266,37621.1+65%

350Beeville, TXTX32,51521.1+15%

351Mayfield, KYKY37,05021.1+37%

352Susanville, CACA28,11721.1+50%

353Wabash, ININ30,71321.1+56%

354McAlester, OKOK43,32021.1+50%

355Seymour, ININ47,37021.2+44%

356Evansville, ININ273,78621.2+66%

357Marinette, WIWI65,51521.2+47%

358Jefferson City, MOMO152,71221.2+55%

359Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,33221.2+45%

360Martin, TNTN33,26121.2+55%

361Vicksburg, MSMS41,75921.2+54%

362Tiffin, OHOH54,52221.2+54%

363Victoria, TXTX99,86421.3+40%

364Steamboat Springs, COCO38,45121.3+37%

365Ellensburg, WAWA48,80321.3+27%

366Muskogee, OKOK66,70821.3+37%

367Syracuse, NYNY652,27321.3+64%

368Chico, CACA209,21121.3+49%

369Hot Springs, ARAR99,69521.3+50%

370Brenham, TXTX38,28821.3+46%

371Asheville, NCNC422,34521.3+53%

372Cortland, NYNY45,85021.3+44%

373Albany, GAGA145,51021.3+68%

374St. Cloud, MNMN205,85421.4+55%

375Greenville, NCNC182,93621.4+58%

376Bloomington, ININ165,23121.4+45%

377Dyersburg, TNTN36,32021.4+65%

378Bloomsburg, PAPA66,19321.4+53%

379Redding, CACA181,64821.4+60%

380Rochester, NYNY1,056,14921.4+62%

381Jacksonville, ILIL37,38121.4+50%

382Taos, NMNM34,56421.5+38%

383Athens, OHOH63,19721.5+43%

384Angola, ININ34,79921.5+45%

385Shreveport, LALA383,47421.5+58%

386Kapaa, HIHI73,40021.5+46%

387Jackson, TNTN184,56921.5+58%

388Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,07621.5+51%

389Paris, TXTX63,31921.6+44%

390Camden, ARAR26,36321.6+40%

391Lexington, KYKY535,17421.6+62%

392Hermitage, PAPA107,86021.6+61%

393Cadillac, MIMI49,71921.6+41%

394Pine Bluff, ARAR70,21121.6+43%

395Columbus, MSMS67,14421.6+52%

396Buffalo, NYNY1,155,65321.6+67%

397Kahului, HIHI160,67421.7+41%

398Coldwater, MIMI45,99321.7+52%

399Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,49721.7+32%

400Laredo, TXTX281,22421.7+58%

401Blacksburg, VAVA181,61621.7+48%

402Seneca Falls, NYNY32,88321.7+32%

403Durango, COCO56,89821.7+56%

404Lansing, MIMI479,72221.7+58%

405Wilson, NCNC81,15021.8+54%

406Glasgow, KYKY56,22421.8+55%

407Dayton, OHOH826,55421.8+68%

408Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,10221.8+57%

409Sturgis, MIMI60,96821.8+55%

410Breckenridge, COCO39,06921.8+33%

411Kennewick, WAWA324,33421.8+53%

412Fergus Falls, MNMN61,04121.9+55%

413Warrensburg, MOMO56,67021.9+21%

414Menomonie, WIWI46,22321.9+40%

415Thomasville, GAGA72,95821.9+50%

416Branson, MOMO57,00121.9+47%

417Huntington, ININ37,22421.9+58%

418Saginaw, MIMI187,68821.9+56%

419Fort Wayne, ININ466,25821.9+72%

420Muskegon, MIMI177,90121.9+62%

421Goldsboro, NCNC122,27822.0+52%

422Tulsa, OKOK1,069,27322.0+56%

423Corning, NYNY91,85522.0+46%

424San Luis Obispo, CACA282,36722.0+57%

425Madisonville, KYKY45,12722.0+42%

426Frankfort, ININ33,32222.0+59%

427Visalia, CACA485,14622.0+46%

428Sandusky, OHOH112,77722.0+63%

429Madison, WIWI709,68522.0+67%

430Troy, ALAL33,68822.0+34%

431South Bend, ININ324,53822.1+68%

432Pontiac, ILIL35,05722.1+46%

433Bainbridge, GAGA29,43222.1+36%

434Paragould, ARAR47,41122.1+69%

435Olean, NYNY75,39022.1+38%

436New Bern, NCNC127,35822.1+44%

437Show Low, AZAZ109,94622.1+32%

438Terre Haute, ININ169,24122.1+53%

439Meadville, PAPA81,79222.1+50%

440El Centro, CACA181,41122.1+64%

441Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,86422.1+51%

442Frankfort, KYKY77,87422.2+59%

443Provo, UTUT773,42622.2+69%

444Springfield, MOMO500,69422.2+57%

445Pueblo, COCO169,27722.2+60%

446Canton, OHOH400,24622.2+56%

447Mansfield, OHOH124,89322.2+67%

448Bradford, PAPA38,98422.2+58%

449Ozark, ALAL49,91222.2+66%

450Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,55122.2+40%

451Baraboo, WIWI66,65222.2+48%

452Bellingham, WAWA236,39222.2+64%

453Bellefontaine, OHOH46,30222.3+49%

454Brevard, NCNC34,21122.3+46%

455Killeen, TXTX511,49722.3+54%

456Johnson City, TNTN216,41622.3+63%

457Sumter, SCSC105,06722.3+53%

458Corinth, MSMS34,56922.3+60%

459Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,21522.3+54%

460Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,64522.3+60%

461Bucyrus, OHOH41,89622.3+67%

462Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,06322.3+38%

463Danville, VAVA101,13722.3+48%

464Waycross, GAGA57,67022.4+49%

465Duncan, OKOK44,31022.4+52%

466Bangor, MEME157,96722.4+58%

467Rutland, VTVT59,65322.4+58%

468Toccoa, GAGA27,85422.4+55%

469Brainerd, MNMN100,56222.4+61%

470Tupelo, MSMS133,16722.4+63%

471Crawfordsville, ININ38,95422.4+49%

472Salisbury, MDMD131,87222.4+56%

473Springfield, OHOH135,34022.5+59%

474Eagle Pass, TXTX58,82322.5+68%

475Las Cruces, NMNM229,09122.5+55%

476Greensburg, ININ26,57622.5+55%

477Beaumont, TXTX399,31022.5+61%

478Dalton, GAGA147,81922.5+70%

479Athens, GAGA224,14822.5+54%

480Thomaston, GAGA28,50022.5+25%

481Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,24522.5+62%

482Norwalk, OHOH58,25022.5+63%

483Waynesville, NCNC63,36922.6+48%

484Brattleboro, VTVT45,20422.6+63%

485Columbus, GAGA324,83022.6+63%

486Traverse City, MIMI156,97222.6+56%

487Fayetteville, NCNC395,41222.6+60%

488Spokane, WAWA608,01222.6+65%

489Bowling Green, KYKY197,18022.6+48%

490Somerset, KYKY67,38422.6+52%

491Plymouth, ININ46,59922.7+49%

492Middlesborough, KYKY22,82922.7+24%

493Warner Robins, GAGA208,09122.7+72%

494Youngstown, OHOH423,67822.7+65%

495Moultrie, GAGA47,43822.7+48%

496Enterprise, ALAL56,95322.7+63%

497Boise City, IDID864,24322.7+73%

498Scranton, PAPA574,41822.8+68%

499Florence, SCSC201,39222.8+47%

500Lake Charles, LALA244,65522.8+60%

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the lowest average commute?

Hays, KS ranks #1 with 12.1 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by average commute?

Hays, KS, Pierre, SD, Dodge City, KS, Guymon, OK, Nantucket, MA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 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 (2020).