Special Report

States With the Longest Commutes

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50. South Dakota
> Avg. commute time: 17.3 minutes
> Share of commuters driving alone: 80.0% (18th highest)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 8.1% (11th lowest)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.5% (6th lowest)

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49. North Dakota
> Avg. commute time: 17.6 minutes
> Share of commuters driving alone: 80.8% (13th highest)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 8.9% (23rd lowest)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.5% (8th lowest)

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48. Wyoming
> Avg. commute time: 17.9 minutes
> Share of commuters driving alone: 77.4% (22nd lowest)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 10.0% (8th highest)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 1.0% (20th lowest)

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47. Montana
> Avg. commute time: 18.4 minutes
> Share of commuters driving alone: 75.2% (17th lowest)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 9.2% (18th highest)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.7% (13th lowest)

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46. Nebraska
> Avg. commute time: 18.9 minutes
> Share of commuters driving alone: 80.7% (15th highest)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 9.0% (23rd highest)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.6% (11th lowest)

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