Morris County Commute Time Map & Patterns

Commute Time Burden in Morris County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Morris 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 116 hours, about 4.8 full days, spent commuting.

That is 20% less time on the road than the Kansas average of 17.3 minutes each way, a difference of 3.4 minutes.

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

Working from home just 2 days a week in Morris County would save about 46 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $1,433 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)
Morris County	13.9 min	27.7 min	116 hrs/yr	$3,583	280
Kansas	17.3 min	34.6 min	144 hrs/yr	$4,466	662
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: Kansas Counties

Compare commute times among different counties

On average, it takes 13.9 minutes to get to work in Morris County. That's 38% shorter than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

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

Most people travel to work by Car , followed by Worked at Home . About 7.8% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

• Car: 90.8%
• Worked at Home: 7.8%
• Other: 0.4%
• Bicycle: 0.4%
• Walked: 0.3% unusually low
• Public Transportation: 0.2%
• Motorcycle: < 0.1% unusually low
• Taxi: < 0.1% unusually low

Motorcycle commuting is unusually low in Morris County: 3.2 times less than the Kansas average (0.0% vs 0.1%).

Walked commuting is unusually low in Morris County: 7.7 times less than the Kansas average (0.3% vs 2.3%).

Taxi commuting is essentially absent in Morris County, versus 0.1% in Kansas.

Few people walk or bike to work in Morris County: just 0.7%, 3.6 times below the Kansas average of 2.5%.

How does Morris County's commute time compare?

Metric	Morris County	Kansas	US Average
Avg. Commute Time	13.9 min	17.3 min	22.5 min
Departure Window	07:00 AM – 07:29 AM	07:30 AM – 07:59 AM	07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
Secondary Departure Window	07:30 AM – 07:59 AM	07:00 AM – 07:29 AM	07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home	7.8%	10.7%	13.4%
Walked	0.3%	2.3%	2.4%
Public Transit	0.2%	0.4%	3.5%

The average commute time in Morris County is 13.9 minutes, shorter than the 17.3 minutes in Kansas.

0.2% commute by public transit, lower than the 0.4% in Kansas. 0.3% commute by walking, lower than the 2.3% in Kansas.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau