Mean Commute Time in Suffolk County, NY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

33.8 min Rank #397/3,222 · #10 in NY
88th
Suffolk 33.8 min
NY 36.0 min -6.1%
US 27.6 min +22.3%

Mean Commute Time Trend

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Year-over-Year Commute Change

National Distribution

How Suffolk County's mean commute time of 33.8 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 Suffolk County for mean commute time.

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#394 San Francisco County, CA 33.8 min
#395 Greene County, VA 33.8 min
#396 Jefferson County, MO 33.8 min
#397 Suffolk County, NY 33.8 min
#398 Washington County, IN 33.8 min
#399 Hale County, AL 33.8 min
#400 Clarendon County, SC 33.8 min

About Mean Commute Time

Suffolk County, New York has a mean commute time of 33.8 min, ranking #397 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 22.3% above the national value of 27.6 min. Within New York, it ranks #10 of 62. This places it in the 88th 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.