Charlton County Commute Time Map & Patterns

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Commute Time Burden in Charlton County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Charlton County spend about 28 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 115 hours, about 4.8 full days, spent commuting.

That is 41% less time on the road than the Georgia average of 23.6 minutes each way, a difference of 9.8 minutes.

Charlton County holds about 0.1% of Georgia's population and accounts for roughly 0.1% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Charlton County would save about 46 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $1,430 at the same national wage assumption used above.

Area One-Way Commute Daily Round-Trip Yearly Time Spent Estimated Yearly Cost Local Road Traffic (VPD)
Charlton County 13.8 min 27.7 min 115 hrs/yr $3,574 422
Georgia 23.6 min 47.3 min 197 hrs/yr $6,106 1,447
United States 22.5 min 44.9 min 187 hrs/yr $5,803 1,355

The estimated yearly cost applies a single national rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area - treat it as a rough estimate, not a paycheck figure. Local road traffic counts, vehicles per day on non-highway roads, come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.

Commute Time Map: Georgia Counties

Fastest commutes among counties in Georgia
  1. Chattahoochee County (8.3 min)
  2. Ben Hill County (12.5 min)
  3. Jenkins County (13.5 min)
Slowest commutes among counties in Georgia
  1. Talbot County (37.2 min)
  2. Marion County (36.0 min)
  3. Paulding County (36.0 min)

Compare commute times among different counties

On average, it takes 13.8 minutes to get to work in Charlton County. That's 38% shorter than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

Among the top 5 fastest counties in Georgia

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM .

Most people travel to work by Car , followed by Worked at Home . About 2.0% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

  • Car: 96.9%
  • Worked at Home: 2.0% unusually low
  • Motorcycle: 0.8% unusually high
  • Other: 0.3%
  • Bicycle: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Walked: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Public Transportation: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Taxi: < 0.1% unusually low

Motorcycle commuting is unusually common in Charlton County: 8.1 times more than the Georgia average (0.8% vs 0.1%).

Public Transportation commuting is essentially absent in Charlton County, versus 1.3% in Georgia.

Walked commuting is unusually low in Charlton County: 64.5 times less than the Georgia average (0.0% vs 1.3%).

Taxi commuting is essentially absent in Charlton County, versus 0.4% in Georgia.

Bicycle commuting is unusually low in Charlton County: 4.1 times less than the Georgia average (0.0% vs 0.2%).

Worked at Home commuting is unusually low in Charlton County: 7.0 times less than the Georgia average (2.0% vs 14.2%).

Few people walk or bike to work in Charlton County: just 0.1%, 24.2 times below the Georgia average of 1.5%.

How does Charlton County's commute time compare?

Metric Charlton County Georgia US Average
Avg. Commute Time 13.8 min 23.6 min 22.5 min
Departure Window 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
Secondary Departure Window 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home 2.0% 14.2% 13.4%
Walked < 0.1% 1.3% 2.4%
Public Transit < 0.1% 1.3% 3.5%

The average commute time in Charlton County is 13.8 minutes, shorter than the 23.6 minutes in Georgia.

0.0% commute by public transit, lower than the 1.3% in Georgia. 0.0% commute by walking, lower than the 1.3% in Georgia.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about commuting in Charlton County, Georgia.

Is commuting expensive in Charlton County, Georgia?

Commuters here spend an estimated 115 hours a year on the road, worth roughly $3,574 at a typical national wage. That's 41% less than the typical Georgia commuter spends.

What time should you leave for work to avoid traffic in Charlton County, Georgia?

Traffic peaks between 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM in Charlton County, Georgia. Leaving before or after this window is the single easiest way to avoid the heaviest local congestion, though 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM also sees a secondary bump.

Do people use public transit in Charlton County, Georgia?

Public transit usage is significantly lower here than typical: about 0.0% of commuters use it versus 1.3% in Georgia, meaning a personal vehicle is essential for most workers.

Where are the quickest and slowest commutes among counties in Georgia?

Among counties in Georgia, the shortest average commutes are in Chattahoochee County (8.3 min), Ben Hill County (12.5 min), Jenkins County (13.5 min). The longest are in Talbot County (37.2 min), Marion County (36.0 min), Paulding County (36.0 min).