Mean Commute Time in Lafayette Parish, LA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

24.9 min Rank #1,964/3,222 · #52 in LA
39th
Lafayette 24.9 min
LA 27.8 min -10.7%
US 27.6 min -9.9%

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National Distribution

How Lafayette Parish's mean commute time of 24.9 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 Lafayette Parish for mean commute time.

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#1,961 Allegany County, NY 24.9 min
#1,962 Hockley County, TX 24.9 min
#1,963 Durham County, NC 24.9 min
#1,964 Lafayette Parish, LA 24.9 min
#1,965 Marshall County, IN 24.9 min
#1,966 Kootenai County, ID 24.9 min
#1,967 Hardin County, KY 24.9 min

About Mean Commute Time

Lafayette Parish, Louisiana has a mean commute time of 24.9 min, ranking #1,964 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 9.9% below the national value of 27.6 min. Within Louisiana, it ranks #52 of 64. This places it in the 39th 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.