Mean Commute Time in Knox County, TN

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Mean Commute Time
24.6 min −11.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,031 of 3,222
37th percentile

How Knox County Compares

Knox County
24.6 min
Tennessee Average
24.6 min
Rank #84 of 95 in state
National
27.6 min
11.0% below

National Distribution

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

3.7 min 49.1 min

■ Knox County: 24.6 min

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,028 Lee County, AL 24.6 min
#2,029 Whitley County, IN 24.6 min
#2,030 Christian County, IL 24.6 min
#2,031 Knox County, TN 24.6 min
#2,032 Macon County, MO 24.6 min
#2,033 Crittenden County, AR 24.5 min
#2,034 Iowa County, IA 24.5 min
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Mean Commute Time in Knox County, Tennessee

Knox County, Tennessee has a mean commute time of 24.6 min, which ranks #2,031 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.0% below the national value of 27.6 min.

Within Tennessee, Knox County ranks #84 of 95 out of 95 counties. This places it in the 37th 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.