Calhoun County Commute Time Map & Patterns

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Commute Time Burden in Calhoun County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Calhoun County spend about 45 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 189 hours, about 7.9 full days, spent commuting.

That is 6% more time on the road than the Mississippi average of 21.4 minutes each way, a difference of 1.2 minutes.

Calhoun County holds about 0.5% of Mississippi's population and accounts for roughly 0.5% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Calhoun County would save about 75 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $2,339 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)
Calhoun County 22.6 min 45.3 min 189 hrs/yr $5,849 471
Mississippi 21.4 min 42.8 min 178 hrs/yr $5,533 914
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: Mississippi Counties

Fastest commutes among counties in Mississippi
  1. Sharkey County (13.0 min)
  2. Coahoma County (13.3 min)
  3. Leflore County (13.4 min)
Slowest commutes among counties in Mississippi
  1. Wilkinson County (35.9 min)
  2. Greene County (33.2 min)
  3. Stone County (32.7 min)

Compare commute times among different counties

On average, it takes 22.6 minutes to get to work in Calhoun County. That's 1% longer than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

The most common departure window is 06:00 AM – 06:29 AM , followed by 05:30 AM – 05:59 AM .

Most people travel to work by Car , followed by Worked at Home . About 3.0% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

  • Car: 96.2%
  • Worked at Home: 3.0%
  • Walked: 0.8%
  • Other: 0.1%
  • Motorcycle: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Public Transportation: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Taxi: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Bicycle: < 0.1% unusually low

Motorcycle commuting is essentially absent in Calhoun County, versus 0.1% in Mississippi.

Public Transportation commuting is essentially absent in Calhoun County, versus 0.3% in Mississippi.

Taxi commuting is essentially absent in Calhoun County, versus 0.0% in Mississippi.

Bicycle commuting is essentially absent in Calhoun County, versus 0.1% in Mississippi.

How does Calhoun County's commute time compare?

Metric Calhoun County Mississippi US Average
Avg. Commute Time 22.6 min 21.4 min 22.5 min
Departure Window 06:00 AM – 06:29 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
Secondary Departure Window 05:30 AM – 05:59 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home 3.0% 5.3% 13.4%
Walked 0.8% 1.3% 2.4%
Public Transit < 0.1% 0.3% 3.5%

The average commute time in Calhoun County is 22.6 minutes, longer than the 21.4 minutes in Mississippi.

0.0% commute by public transit, lower than the 0.3% in Mississippi. 0.8% commute by walking, lower than the 1.3% in Mississippi.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about commuting in Calhoun County, Mississippi.

Is commuting expensive in Calhoun County, Mississippi?

Commuters here spend an estimated 189 hours a year on the road, worth roughly $5,849 at a typical national wage. That's 6% more than the typical Mississippi commuter spends.

What time should you leave for work to avoid traffic in Calhoun County, Mississippi?

Traffic peaks between 06:00 AM – 06:29 AM in Calhoun County, Mississippi. Leaving before or after this window is the single easiest way to avoid the heaviest local congestion, though 05:30 AM – 05:59 AM also sees a secondary bump.

Do people use public transit in Calhoun County, Mississippi?

Public transit usage is significantly lower here than typical: about 0.0% of commuters use it versus 0.3% in Mississippi, meaning a personal vehicle is essential for most workers.

Which counties in Mississippi have the fastest and slowest commutes?

Among counties in Mississippi, the shortest average commutes are in Sharkey County (13.0 min), Coahoma County (13.3 min), Leflore County (13.4 min). The longest are in Wilkinson County (35.9 min), Greene County (33.2 min), Stone County (32.7 min).