Special Report

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

Oklahoma: Slaughterville
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 32.1 (Oklahoma: 22.0)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 85.3% (Oklahoma: 81.6%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 10.0% (Oklahoma: 9.7%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.0% reported (Oklahoma: 0.4%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 105

Source: Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives / Wikimedia Commons

Oregon: Crooked River Ranch
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 41.9 (Oregon: 23.9)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 73.9% (Oregon: 70.5%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 20.0% (Oregon: 9.4%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.5% (Oregon: 4.0%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 110

Pennsylvania: Pine Ridge
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 67.3 (Pennsylvania: 27.1)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 72.8% (Pennsylvania: 74.4%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 16.5% (Pennsylvania: 8.2%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 8.7% (Pennsylvania: 5.2%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 572

Rhode Island: Pascoag
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 39.6 (Rhode Island: 25.3)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 83.6% (Rhode Island: 79.7%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 8.5% (Rhode Island: 8.1%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.1% (Rhode Island: 2.2%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 12

South Carolina: Andrews
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 42.7 (South Carolina: 25.1)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 91.1% (South Carolina: 81.5%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 6.5% (South Carolina: 8.9%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.5% (South Carolina: 0.5%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 147

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