Mean Commute Time in Milwaukee County, WI

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

24.4 min Rank #2,065/3,222 · #43 in WI
36th
Milwaukee 24.4 min
WI 24.3 min +0.4%
US 27.6 min -11.6%

Mean Commute Time Trend

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National Distribution

How Milwaukee County's mean commute time of 24.4 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 Milwaukee County for mean commute time.

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#2,062 Newton County, MO 24.4 min
#2,063 Fayette County, TX 24.4 min
#2,064 Steuben County, NY 24.4 min
#2,065 Milwaukee County, WI 24.4 min
#2,066 Allamakee County, IA 24.4 min
#2,067 Van Buren County, IA 24.4 min
#2,068 Huron County, OH 24.4 min

About Mean Commute Time

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin has a mean commute time of 24.4 min, ranking #2,065 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 11.6% below the national value of 27.6 min. Within Wisconsin, it ranks #43 of 72. This places it in the 36th 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.