Mean Commute Time in Rutherford County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Rutherford County Compares
National Distribution
Where Rutherford County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for mean commute time.
■ Rutherford County: 28.8 min
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,093 | Ripley County, IN | 28.8 min |
| #1,094 | Cabo Rojo Municipio, PR | 28.8 min |
| #1,095 | Johnson County, NE | 28.8 min |
| #1,096 | Rutherford County, NC | 28.8 min |
| #1,097 | Bedford County, PA | 28.8 min |
| #1,098 | Oneida County, ID | 28.7 min |
| #1,099 | Mineral County, WV | 28.7 min |
Mean Commute Time in Rutherford County, North Carolina
Rutherford County, North Carolina has a mean commute time of 28.8 min, which ranks #1,096 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 4.2% above the national value of 27.6 min.
Within North Carolina, Rutherford County ranks #41 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 66th 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.