Mean Commute Time in Buncombe County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Buncombe County Compares
National Distribution
Where Buncombe County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for mean commute time.
■ Buncombe County: 23.5 min
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,251 | New Madrid County, MO | 23.5 min |
| #2,252 | Ralls County, MO | 23.5 min |
| #2,253 | Moffat County, CO | 23.5 min |
| #2,254 | Buncombe County, NC | 23.5 min |
| #2,255 | Seneca County, NY | 23.5 min |
| #2,256 | Grant County, IN | 23.5 min |
| #2,257 | Yell County, AR | 23.5 min |
Mean Commute Time in Buncombe County, North Carolina
Buncombe County, North Carolina has a mean commute time of 23.5 min, which ranks #2,254 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.9% below the national value of 27.6 min.
Within North Carolina, Buncombe County ranks #96 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 30th percentile nationally.
Estimated mean travel time to work in minutes for workers aged 16+. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.