Mean Commute Time in District of Columbia, DC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Mean Commute Time
33.0 min +19.7% vs nat'l
Rank #473 of 3,222
85th percentile

How District of Columbia Compares

District of Columbia
33.0 min
District of Columbia Average
33.0 min
Rank #1 of 1 in state
National
27.6 min
19.7% above

National Distribution

Where District of Columbia falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for mean commute time.

3.7 min 49.1 min

■ District of Columbia: 33.0 min

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#470 Lafayette County, AR 33.0 min
#471 Comal County, TX 33.0 min
#472 Campbell County, TN 33.0 min
#473 District of Columbia, DC 33.0 min
#474 Lincoln County, OK 33.0 min
#475 Nassau County, FL 33.0 min
#476 Lake County, FL 33.0 min
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Mean Commute Time in District of Columbia, District of Columbia

District of Columbia, District of Columbia has a mean commute time of 33.0 min, which ranks #473 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 19.7% above the national value of 27.6 min.

Within District of Columbia, District of Columbia ranks #1 of 1 out of 1 counties. This places it in the 85th 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.