Magoffin County Commute Time Map & Patterns

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Commute Time Burden in Magoffin County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Magoffin County spend about 47 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 197 hours, about 8.2 full days, spent commuting.

That is 14% more time on the road than the Kentucky average of 20.8 minutes each way, a difference of 2.9 minutes.

Magoffin County holds about 0.3% of Kentucky's population and accounts for roughly 0.3% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Magoffin County would save about 79 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $2,445 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)
Magoffin County 23.7 min 47.3 min 197 hrs/yr $6,111 551
Kentucky 20.8 min 41.5 min 173 hrs/yr $5,361 832
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: Kentucky Counties

Fastest commutes among counties in Kentucky
  1. Calloway County (13.4 min)
  2. McCracken County (14.0 min)
  3. Clinton County (15.3 min)
Slowest commutes among counties in Kentucky
  1. Owen County (37.1 min)
  2. Menifee County (36.6 min)
  3. Bracken County (33.6 min)

Compare commute times among different counties

On average, it takes 23.7 minutes to get to work in Magoffin County. That's 5% longer than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

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

Most people travel to work by Car , followed by Walked . About 1.5% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

  • Car: 94.1%
  • Walked: 2.9%
  • Worked at Home: 1.5% unusually low
  • Other: 1.3%
  • Public Transportation: 0.3%
  • Motorcycle: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Taxi: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Bicycle: < 0.1% unusually low

Motorcycle commuting is essentially absent in Magoffin County, versus 0.1% in Kentucky.

Taxi commuting is essentially absent in Magoffin County, versus 0.1% in Kentucky.

Bicycle commuting is essentially absent in Magoffin County, versus 0.2% in Kentucky.

Worked at Home commuting is unusually low in Magoffin County: 6.1 times less than the Kentucky average (1.5% vs 9.1%).

How does Magoffin County's commute time compare?

Metric Magoffin County Kentucky US Average
Avg. Commute Time 23.7 min 20.8 min 22.5 min
Departure Window 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
Secondary Departure Window 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home 1.5% 9.1% 13.4%
Walked 2.9% 2.0% 2.4%
Public Transit 0.3% 0.7% 3.5%

The average commute time in Magoffin County is 23.7 minutes, longer than the 20.8 minutes in Kentucky.

0.3% commute by public transit, lower than the 0.7% in Kentucky. 2.9% commute by walking, higher than the 2.0% in Kentucky.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about commuting in Magoffin County, Kentucky.

Is commuting expensive in Magoffin County, Kentucky?

Commuters here spend an estimated 197 hours a year on the road, worth roughly $6,111 at a typical national wage. That's 14% more than the typical Kentucky commuter spends.

What time should you leave for work to avoid traffic in Magoffin County, Kentucky?

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

How do commute times compare across counties in Kentucky?

Among counties in Kentucky, the shortest average commutes are in Calloway County (13.4 min), McCracken County (14.0 min), Clinton County (15.3 min). The longest are in Owen County (37.1 min), Menifee County (36.6 min), Bracken County (33.6 min).