This statistic illustrates the U.S. metropolitan areas where commuting takes the longest in 2017. In that year, East Stroudsburg, PA metro area had the longest commuting time with 37.9 minutes.
U.S. metropolitan areas with the longest commuting time in 2017
(in minutes)
Characteristic
Average commute time in minutes
East Stroudsburg, PA Metro Area
37.9
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area
37
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area
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US Census Bureau. (June 7, 2019). U.S. metropolitan areas with the longest commuting time in 2017 (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/578402/metro-networks-in-us-longest-commuting-time/
US Census Bureau. "U.S. metropolitan areas with the longest commuting time in 2017 (in minutes)." Chart. June 7, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/578402/metro-networks-in-us-longest-commuting-time/
US Census Bureau. (2019). U.S. metropolitan areas with the longest commuting time in 2017 (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/578402/metro-networks-in-us-longest-commuting-time/
US Census Bureau. "U.S. Metropolitan Areas with The Longest Commuting Time in 2017 (in Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/578402/metro-networks-in-us-longest-commuting-time/
US Census Bureau, U.S. metropolitan areas with the longest commuting time in 2017 (in minutes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/578402/metro-networks-in-us-longest-commuting-time/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
U.S. metropolitan areas with the longest commuting time in 2017 (in minutes) [Graph], US Census Bureau, June 7, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/578402/metro-networks-in-us-longest-commuting-time/