Special Report

The Town in Every State Where People Travel the Furthest For Work

Montana: Lockwood
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 21.8 (Montana: 18.4)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 82.6% (Montana: 75.2%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 12.8% (Montana: 9.2%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.5% (Montana: 0.7%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 37

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Nebraska: St. Paul
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 28.7 (Nebraska: 18.9)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 76.0% (Nebraska: 80.7%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 14.8% (Nebraska: 9.0%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.0% reported (Nebraska: 0.6%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 52

Nevada: Spring Creek
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 43.1 (Nevada: 24.6)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 62.8% (Nevada: 76.8%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 16.2% (Nevada: 10.6%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 15.5% (Nevada: 2.9%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 26

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New Hampshire: Epping
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 35.0 (New Hampshire: 27.4)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 79.5% (New Hampshire: 79.5%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 5.4% (New Hampshire: 7.7%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.0% reported (New Hampshire: 0.8%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 37

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New Jersey: Upper Greenwood Lake
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 52.5 (New Jersey: 32.0)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 78.3% (New Jersey: 69.6%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 9.0% (New Jersey: 7.8%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 4.0% (New Jersey: 10.8%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 385

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