Mean Commute Time in Gaston County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

29.9 min Rank #906/3,222 · #34 in NC
72th
Gaston 29.9 min
NC 27.5 min +8.7%
US 27.6 min +8.3%

Mean Commute Time Trend

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National Distribution

How Gaston County's mean commute time of 29.9 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 Gaston County for mean commute time.

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#903 Cass County, NE 29.9 min
#904 Webster County, MO 29.9 min
#905 Chester County, PA 29.9 min
#906 Gaston County, NC 29.9 min
#907 Palo Pinto County, TX 29.9 min
#908 Mercer County, IL 29.9 min
#909 Franklin County, VT 29.9 min

About Mean Commute Time

Gaston County, North Carolina has a mean commute time of 29.9 min, ranking #906 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 8.3% above the national value of 27.6 min. Within North Carolina, it ranks #34 of 100. This places it in the 72th 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.