Mean Commute Time in Essex County, MA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Essex County Compares
National Distribution
Where Essex County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for mean commute time.
■ Essex County: 31.7 min
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #636 | Lonoke County, AR | 31.7 min |
| #637 | Tuscola County, MI | 31.7 min |
| #638 | Greene County, IN | 31.7 min |
| #639 | Essex County, MA | 31.7 min |
| #640 | Sumner County, TN | 31.7 min |
| #641 | Austin County, TX | 31.7 min |
| #642 | Rhea County, TN | 31.7 min |
Mean Commute Time in Essex County, Massachusetts
Essex County, Massachusetts has a mean commute time of 31.7 min, which ranks #639 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.8% above the national value of 27.6 min.
Within Massachusetts, Essex County ranks #6 of 14 out of 14 counties. This places it in the 80th 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.