Special Report
The Town in Every State Where People Travel the Furthest For Work
May 24, 2022 4:55 pm
Last Updated: May 24, 2022 4:55 pm
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Kansas: Tonganoxie
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 32.7 (Kansas: 19.6)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 72.5% (Kansas: 80.7%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 17.9% (Kansas: 8.9%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.0% reported (Kansas: 0.4%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 92
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Kentucky: Falmouth
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 39.9 (Kentucky: 23.7)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 92.2% (Kentucky: 81.2%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 5.9% (Kentucky: 9.2%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 1.0% (Kentucky: 0.9%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 118
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Louisiana: Franklinton
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 39.5 (Louisiana: 25.8)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 88.3% (Louisiana: 81.9%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 2.0% (Louisiana: 9.0%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.0% reported (Louisiana: 1.1%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 138
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Maine: Lake Arrowhead
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 37.8 (Maine: 24.3)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 87.5% (Maine: 77.2%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 8.5% (Maine: 9.2%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.0% reported (Maine: 0.5%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 51
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Maryland: Bryans Road
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 50.3 (Maryland: 33.0)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 79.1% (Maryland: 72.1%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 8.1% (Maryland: 8.6%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 6.7% (Maryland: 7.4%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 207
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