Mean Commute Time in Dauphin County, PA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

23.5 min Rank #2,250/3,222 · #56 in PA
30th
Dauphin 23.5 min
PA 28.8 min -18.4%
US 27.6 min -14.8%

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National Distribution

How Dauphin County's mean commute time of 23.5 min compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 3.7 min to 49.1 min.

Distribution of Mean Commute Time Across All Counties

Ranking Context

Counties ranked closest to Dauphin County for mean commute time.

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#2,247 Whatcom County, WA 23.5 min
#2,248 Dent County, MO 23.5 min
#2,249 Day County, SD 23.5 min
#2,250 Dauphin County, PA 23.5 min
#2,251 New Madrid County, MO 23.5 min
#2,252 Ralls County, MO 23.5 min
#2,253 Moffat County, CO 23.5 min

About Mean Commute Time

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania has a mean commute time of 23.5 min, ranking #2,250 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 14.8% below the national value of 27.6 min. Within Pennsylvania, it ranks #56 of 67. This places it in the 30th percentile nationally.

Estimated mean travel time to work in minutes for workers aged 16+. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.