Mean Commute Time in Providence County, RI

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

28.7 min Rank #1,122/3,222 · #2 in RI
65th
Providence 28.7 min
RI 28.2 min +1.4%
US 27.6 min +3.8%

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National Distribution

How Providence County's mean commute time of 28.7 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 Providence County for mean commute time.

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#1,119 Todd County, KY 28.7 min
#1,120 Peñuelas Municipio, PR 28.7 min
#1,121 Spalding County, GA 28.7 min
#1,122 Providence County, RI 28.7 min
#1,123 San Sebastián Municipio, PR 28.7 min
#1,124 Jefferson County, CO 28.6 min
#1,125 Wagoner County, OK 28.6 min

About Mean Commute Time

Providence County, Rhode Island has a mean commute time of 28.7 min, ranking #1,122 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 3.8% above the national value of 27.6 min. Within Rhode Island, it ranks #2 of 5. This places it in the 65th 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.