Mean Commute Time in King County, WA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Mean Commute Time
30.6 min +10.8% vs nat'l
Rank #788 of 3,222
76th percentile

How King County Compares

King County
30.6 min
Washington Average
30.6 min
Rank #10 of 39 in state
National
27.6 min
10.8% above

National Distribution

Where King County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for mean commute time.

3.7 min 49.1 min

■ King County: 30.6 min

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#785 Tattnall County, GA 30.6 min
#786 Apache County, AZ 30.6 min
#787 Green County, KY 30.6 min
#788 King County, WA 30.6 min
#789 Echols County, GA 30.6 min
#790 Logan County, KY 30.6 min
#791 Marin County, CA 30.6 min
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Mean Commute Time in King County, Washington

King County, Washington has a mean commute time of 30.6 min, which ranks #788 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.8% above the national value of 27.6 min.

Within Washington, King County ranks #10 of 39 out of 39 counties. This places it in the 76th 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.