Weymouth Town Commute Time Map & Patterns

Commute Time Burden in Weymouth Town: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Weymouth Town spend about 61 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 255 hours, about 10.6 full days, spent commuting. That is 20% more time on the road than the Massachusetts average of 25.6 minutes each way, a difference of 5.0 minutes.

Weymouth Town holds about 0.8% of Massachusetts's population but accounts for roughly 1.0% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Weymouth Town would save about 102 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $3,158 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)
Weymouth Town	30.6 min	61.1 min	255 hrs/yr	$7,895	3,079
Massachusetts	25.6 min	51.1 min	213 hrs/yr	$6,603	2,164
United States	22.4 min	44.8 min	187 hrs/yr	$5,790	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.

Weymouth Town Commute Map

On average, it takes 30.6 minutes to get to work in Weymouth Town. That's 36% longer than the 22.4-minute U.S. average.

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM, followed by 06:30 AM – 06:59 AM. Driving is the most common commute choice, followed by working from home. About 18.1% work from home.

How People Get to Work in Weymouth Town

• Car: 73.6%
• Worked at Home: 18.1%
• Public Transportation: 6.3%
• Other: 1.1%
• Walked: 0.7% unusually low
• Taxi: < 0.1% unusually low
• Motorcycle: < 0.1%
• Bicycle: < 0.1% unusually low

Walking is unusually rare in Weymouth Town: 5.7 times less than the Massachusetts average (0.7% vs 4.1%).

Taking a taxi is unusually rare in Weymouth Town: 6.0 times less than the Massachusetts average (0.1% vs 0.4%).

Biking is essentially absent in Weymouth Town, versus 0.8% in Massachusetts.

Few people walk or bike to work in Weymouth Town: just 0.7%, 6.9 times below the Massachusetts average of 4.9%.

Commute Mode Trends in Weymouth Town, 2009-2024

This chart shows how workers in Weymouth Town get to work, as a share of all workers aged 16 and over, across 16 U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) releases from 2009 to 2024. Each release is a 5-year estimate: the 2024 figures cover surveys taken from 2020 to 2024. Because neighboring releases share most of their survey years, the lines move gradually, and a sudden change such as the rise of remote work in 2020 spreads across several releases. Hover over or tap a line to highlight it, and use the legend to show or hide a mode. Driving starts hidden so the smaller modes stay readable.

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Show commute mode data by year

Year	Car	Worked at Home	Public Transportation	Other	Walked	Taxi	Motorcycle	Bicycle
2009	87.7%	2.0%	8.5%	0.2%	1.3%	0.1%	0.0%	0.2%
2010	86.9%	1.9%	8.9%	0.4%	1.5%	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%
2011	85.8%	2.2%	9.3%	0.5%	1.9%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
2012	86.1%	2.2%	8.8%	0.5%	2.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
2013	85.6%	2.4%	9.0%	0.4%	1.9%	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%
2014	85.7%	2.6%	9.5%	0.2%	1.4%	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%
2015	86.6%	2.3%	8.8%	0.3%	1.4%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%
2016	85.5%	3.2%	8.6%	0.2%	2.0%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
2017	85.0%	3.3%	9.4%	0.2%	1.7%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
2018	85.5%	3.3%	8.7%	0.5%	1.9%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%
2019	83.9%	3.4%	10.1%	0.5%	2.0%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%
2020	79.6%	7.7%	10.4%	0.3%	1.8%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
2021	79.0%	9.7%	9.3%	0.5%	1.4%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
2022	75.7%	12.6%	9.2%	1.0%	1.2%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
2023	73.3%	16.0%	8.6%	1.0%	0.9%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%
2024	73.6%	18.1%	6.3%	1.1%	0.7%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%

Driving was the most common way to get to work in every release from 2009 to 2024. Its share bottomed out in 2023 at 73.3%. Overall it fell from 87.7% in 2009 to 73.6% in 2024, down 14.1 percentage points.

Working from home gained the most ground in Weymouth Town: its share of workers rose from 2.0% in 2009 to 18.1% in 2024, up 16.1 percentage points. Most of that increase, 14.7 points, came in the releases after 2019, which include the pandemic years.

Public transit lost the most ground, falling from 8.5% to 6.3% of workers (down 2.2 percentage points).

Working from home overtook public transit to become the 2nd most common choice in the 2021 release and has stayed ahead since.

Commute Start Times in Weymouth Town

What Time Do People Leave for Work in Weymouth Town?

The bars show when commuters in Weymouth Town leave home for work, as a share of everyone who commutes (people who work from home are not counted), from the 2024 ACS 5-year estimates. The thin violet marks show Massachusetts for comparison. Hover over or tap a row for the exact numbers.

12:00-4:59 AM	12:00-4:59 AM Weymouth Town4.9% Massachusetts3.7%	4.9%
5:00-5:29 AM	5:00-5:29 AM Weymouth Town4.5% Massachusetts3.3%	4.5%
5:30-5:59 AM	5:30-5:59 AM Weymouth Town4.9% Massachusetts4.1%	4.9%
6:00-6:29 AM	6:00-6:29 AM Weymouth Town10.9% Massachusetts8.4%	10.9%
6:30-6:59 AM	6:30-6:59 AM Weymouth Town11.6% Massachusetts9.5%	11.6%
7:00-7:29 AM	7:00-7:29 AM Weymouth Town14.3% Massachusetts14.3%	14.3%
7:30-7:59 AM	7:30-7:59 AM Weymouth Town11.0% Massachusetts11.7%	11.0%
8:00-8:29 AM	8:00-8:29 AM Weymouth Town10.6% Massachusetts13.5%	10.6%
8:30-8:59 AM	8:30-8:59 AM Weymouth Town5.5% Massachusetts7.1%	5.5%
9:00-9:59 AM	9:00-9:59 AM Weymouth Town8.0% Massachusetts7.7%	8.0%
10:00-10:59 AM	10:00-10:59 AM Weymouth Town3.5% Massachusetts3.2%	3.5%
11:00-11:59 AM	11:00-11:59 AM Weymouth Town0.4% Massachusetts1.5%	0.4%
12:00-3:59 PM	12:00-3:59 PM Weymouth Town4.4% Massachusetts7.1%	4.4%
4:00-11:59 PM	4:00-11:59 PM Weymouth Town5.3% Massachusetts4.9%	5.3%

Weymouth Town Massachusetts Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates

The busiest time to head out in Weymouth Town is 7:00-7:29 AM, when 14.3% of commuters leave home, compared with 14.3% across Massachusetts. Early starts are more common than in Massachusetts: 14.3% of commuters leave before 6 AM, versus 11.1% there. The morning rush looks much like Massachusetts's: 47.5% of departures fall in the two hours from 6:30 to 8:29 AM, versus 49.0% there. About 1 in 5 commuters (21.7%) leave at 9 AM or later, which usually points to shift work, flexible hours or part-time jobs.

When people leave matters as much as how far they go. Rush-hour traffic shrinks how much ground a 20-minute trip covers, so a trade area drawn as a simple circle often takes in neighborhoods that customers or staff would never drive from and misses others that are an easy trip. A drive-time zone, also called an isochrone, outlines every place within a set number of minutes of an address, which makes it the more honest way to size a store's catchment, a hiring area or the commute from a new home.

See it for yourself on the interactive map: click any spot in Weymouth Town, pick a 5, 10, 15 or 30-minute drive and see the local demographics of the people who live within that exact drive time.

Is Weymouth Town Waking Up Earlier? Typical Departure Time, 2009-2024

Each line follows the typical (median) departure time: the moment by which half of commuters have already left home. Higher on the chart means a later start. Setting Weymouth Town next to Massachusetts and the U.S. shows whether local mornings are drifting earlier or later than everyone else's. The figures span 16 ACS 5-year releases, so changes build up gradually rather than jumping from one year to the next.

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Show typical departure times by year

Year	Weymouth Town	Massachusetts	United States
2009	7:31 AM	7:47 AM	7:37 AM
2010	7:34 AM	7:48 AM	7:38 AM
2011	7:35 AM	7:48 AM	7:38 AM
2012	7:39 AM	7:49 AM	7:38 AM
2013	7:43 AM	7:49 AM	7:39 AM
2014	7:45 AM	7:48 AM	7:39 AM
2015	7:44 AM	7:48 AM	7:38 AM
2016	7:42 AM	7:47 AM	7:38 AM
2017	7:35 AM	7:47 AM	7:38 AM
2018	7:32 AM	7:46 AM	7:37 AM
2019	7:29 AM	7:45 AM	7:37 AM
2020	7:27 AM	7:46 AM	7:37 AM
2021	7:29 AM	7:45 AM	7:37 AM
2022	7:29 AM	7:46 AM	7:37 AM
2023	7:26 AM	7:47 AM	7:38 AM
2024	7:28 AM	7:47 AM	7:38 AM

In 2024, half of commuters in Weymouth Town were on the road by 7:28 AM, 3 minutes earlier than in 2009 (7:31 AM). Across Massachusetts, the typical start barely moved over the same years. Commuters in Weymouth Town now leave 10 minutes earlier than the typical American commuter (7:38 AM).

How does Weymouth Town's commute time compare?

Metric	Weymouth Town	Massachusetts	US Average
Avg. Commute Time	30.6 min	25.6 min	22.4 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	08:00 AM – 08:29 AM	07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home	18.1%	18.6%	15.0%
Walked	0.7%	4.1%	2.4%
Public Transit	6.3%	6.5%	3.2%

The average commute time in Weymouth Town is 30.6 minutes, longer than the 25.6 minutes in Massachusetts.

6.3% commute by public transit, lower than the 6.5% in Massachusetts. 0.7% commute by walking, lower than the 4.1% in Massachusetts.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau