Mean Commute Time in Philadelphia County, PA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

34.9 min Rank #294/3,222 · #5 in PA
91th
Philadelphia 34.9 min
PA 28.8 min +21.1%
US 27.6 min +26.4%

Mean Commute Time Trend

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Year-over-Year Commute Change

National Distribution

How Philadelphia County's mean commute time of 34.9 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 Philadelphia County for mean commute time.

Nearby Rankings

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#291 Newton County, IN 34.9 min
#292 Cook County, IL 34.9 min
#293 Bradford County, FL 34.9 min
#294 Philadelphia County, PA 34.9 min
#295 Morrow County, OH 34.9 min
#296 Wayne County, TN 34.8 min
#297 Warren County, MO 34.8 min

About Mean Commute Time

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania has a mean commute time of 34.9 min, ranking #294 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 26.4% above the national value of 27.6 min. Within Pennsylvania, it ranks #5 of 67. This places it in the 91th 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.