Lincoln County Commute Time Map & Patterns

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Commute Time Burden in Lincoln County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Lincoln County spend about 55 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 229 hours, about 9.5 full days, spent commuting.

That is 16% more time on the road than the Georgia average of 23.6 minutes each way, a difference of 3.8 minutes.

Lincoln 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 Lincoln County would save about 92 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $2,839 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)
Lincoln County 27.5 min 54.9 min 229 hrs/yr $7,096 566
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 27.5 minutes to get to work in Lincoln County. That's 22% longer than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

Slower than 77% of 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 7.0% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

  • Car: 91.1%
  • Worked at Home: 7.0%
  • Other: 1.8%
  • Public Transportation: 0.1% unusually low
  • Motorcycle: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Walked: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Taxi: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Bicycle: < 0.1% unusually low

Motorcycle commuting is essentially absent in Lincoln County, versus 0.1% in Georgia.

Public Transportation commuting is unusually low in Lincoln County: 10.2 times less than the Georgia average (0.1% vs 1.3%).

Walked commuting is essentially absent in Lincoln County, versus 1.3% in Georgia.

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

Bicycle commuting is essentially absent in Lincoln County, versus 0.2% in Georgia.

Walking or biking to work is essentially absent in Lincoln County, versus 1.5% in Georgia.

How does Lincoln County's commute time compare?

Metric Lincoln County Georgia US Average
Avg. Commute Time 27.5 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 7.0% 14.2% 13.4%
Walked < 0.1% 1.3% 2.4%
Public Transit 0.1% 1.3% 3.5%

The average commute time in Lincoln County is 27.5 minutes, longer than the 23.6 minutes in Georgia.

0.1% 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 Lincoln County, Georgia.

How much does the average commute cost workers in Lincoln County, Georgia?

Commuters here spend an estimated 229 hours a year on the road, worth roughly $7,096 at a typical national wage. That's 16% more than the typical Georgia commuter spends.

When is rush hour worst in Lincoln County, Georgia?

Traffic peaks between 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County, Georgia?

Public transit usage is significantly lower here than typical: about 0.1% 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).