Mean Commute Time in Whatcom County, WA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

23.5 min Rank #2,247/3,222 · #29 in WA
30th
Whatcom 23.5 min
WA 29.2 min -19.5%
US 27.6 min -14.8%

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National Distribution

How Whatcom County's mean commute time of 23.5 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 Whatcom County for mean commute time.

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#2,244 Karnes County, TX 23.5 min
#2,245 Early County, GA 23.5 min
#2,246 Sac County, IA 23.5 min
#2,247 Whatcom County, WA 23.5 min
#2,248 Dent County, MO 23.5 min
#2,249 Day County, SD 23.5 min
#2,250 Dauphin County, PA 23.5 min

About Mean Commute Time

Whatcom County, Washington has a mean commute time of 23.5 min, ranking #2,247 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 14.8% below the national value of 27.6 min. Within Washington, it ranks #29 of 39. This places it in the 30th 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.