Long County Commute Time Map & Patterns

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Commute Time Burden in Long County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Long County spend about 51 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 212 hours, about 8.8 full days, spent commuting.

That is 8% more time on the road than the Georgia average of 23.6 minutes each way, a difference of 1.8 minutes.

Long County holds about 0.2% of Georgia's population and accounts for roughly 0.2% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Long County would save about 85 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $2,628 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)
Long County 25.4 min 50.9 min 212 hrs/yr $6,571 635
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 25.4 minutes to get to work in Long County. That's 13% longer than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 06:30 AM – 06:59 AM .

Most people travel to work by Car , followed by Worked at Home . About 5.7% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

  • Car: 90.1%
  • Worked at Home: 5.7%
  • Taxi: 2.8% unusually high
  • Other: 1.1%
  • Walked: 0.2% unusually low
  • Public Transportation: 0.2% unusually low
  • Motorcycle: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Bicycle: < 0.1% unusually low

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

Public Transportation commuting is unusually low in Long County: 7.3 times less than the Georgia average (0.2% vs 1.3%).

Walked commuting is unusually low in Long County: 7.0 times less than the Georgia average (0.2% vs 1.3%).

Taxi commuting is unusually common in Long County: 7.0 times more than the Georgia average (2.8% vs 0.4%).

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

Few people walk or bike to work in Long County: just 0.2%, 7.9 times below the Georgia average of 1.5%.

How does Long County's commute time compare?

Metric Long County Georgia US Average
Avg. Commute Time 25.4 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 06:30 AM – 06:59 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home 5.7% 14.2% 13.4%
Walked 0.2% 1.3% 2.4%
Public Transit 0.2% 1.3% 3.5%

The average commute time in Long County is 25.4 minutes, longer than the 23.6 minutes in Georgia.

0.2% commute by public transit, lower than the 1.3% in Georgia. 0.2% commute by walking, lower than the 1.3% in Georgia.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about commuting in Long County, Georgia.

What is the financial impact of commuting in Long County, Georgia?

Commuters here spend an estimated 212 hours a year on the road, worth roughly $6,571 at a typical national wage. That's 8% more than the typical Georgia commuter spends.

What are the busiest morning travel hours in Long County, Georgia?

Traffic peaks between 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM in Long County, Georgia. Leaving before or after this window is the single easiest way to avoid the heaviest local congestion, though 06:30 AM – 06:59 AM also sees a secondary bump.

Do people use public transit in Long County, Georgia?

Public transit usage is significantly lower here than typical: about 0.2% of commuters use it versus 1.3% in Georgia, meaning a personal vehicle is essential for most workers.

Which counties in Georgia have the fastest and slowest commutes?

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).