Special Report
The Town With the Shortest Commute in Every State
June 1, 2022 5:00 pm
South Dakota: Chamberlain
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 9.0 (South Dakota: 17.3)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 80.9% (South Dakota: 80.0%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 13.5% (South Dakota: 8.1%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.0% reported (South Dakota: 0.5%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 37
Tennessee: Martin
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 15.0 (Tennessee: 25.4)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 78.9% (Tennessee: 81.9%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 6.2% (Tennessee: 8.8%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.3% (Tennessee: 0.6%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 140
Texas: Laughlin AFB
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 6.2 (Texas: 26.6)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 79.6% (Texas: 78.7%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 2.1% (Texas: 9.9%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.0% reported (Texas: 1.3%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 485
Utah: Kanab
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 7.9 (Utah: 22.0)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 70.6% (Utah: 74.4%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 8.9% (Utah: 10.4%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 0.0% reported (Utah: 2.2%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 78
Vermont: White River Junction
> Avg. commute time (minutes): 11.8 (Vermont: 23.3)
> Share of commuters driving alone: 66.1% (Vermont: 74.4%)
> Share of commuters carpooling: 18.2% (Vermont: 8.5%)
> Share of commuters using public transit: 1.5% (Vermont: 1.2%)
> No. of towns considered in ranking: 23
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