Largest Commute Time Decreases in the Southern U.S. (2023 vs. 2019)
Baltimore, MD
Miami, FL
Austin, TX
| City | 2019 ~Time (min)* |
2022 ~Time (min)* |
2023 ~Time (min)* |
2023 vs. 2019 ~Time (min)* |
2023 vs. 2019 Time Saved (hrs)** |
2019 Remote (% workers) |
2023 Remote (% workers) |
2023 vs. 2019 Remote (pp change)*** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore, MD | 31.5 | 28.8 | 28.5 | -3.0 | 25.0 | 4.5% | 15.2% | 10.7 |
| Miami, FL | 28.3 | 29.0 | 26.1 | -2.2 | 18.3 | 6.1% | 16.6% | 10.5 |
| Austin, TX | 25.3 | 22.4 | 23.2 | -2.1 | 17.5 | 10.8% | 28.1% | 17.3 |
| Raleigh, NC | 24.4 | 21.9 | 23.6 | -0.8 | 7.0 | 10.5% | 23.6% | 13.1 |
*Average travel time refers to one-way commute.
**Total time saved or lost within a year with 250 working days and two-way commutes, based on the average one-way travel time.
***Percent point change represents the difference between the 2023 and 2019 remote worker percentages.
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
