Jasper County Commute Time Map & Patterns

Commute Time Burden in Jasper County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Jasper County spend about 61 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 254 hours, about 10.6 full days, spent commuting.

That is 42% more time on the road than the Mississippi average of 21.4 minutes each way, a difference of 9.0 minutes.

Jasper County holds about 0.5% of Mississippi's population but accounts for roughly 0.8% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Jasper County would save about 102 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $3,148 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)
Jasper County	30.5 min	60.9 min	254 hrs/yr	$7,870	343
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

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On average, it takes 30.5 minutes to get to work in Jasper County. That's 36% longer than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

Slower than 83% of counties in Mississippi

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

Most people travel to work by Car , followed by Worked at Home . About 1.5% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

• Car: 96.2%
• Worked at Home: 1.5% unusually low
• Other: 1.1%
• Motorcycle: 0.5% unusually high
• Public Transportation: 0.4%
• Walked: 0.3% unusually low
• Taxi: < 0.1% unusually low
• Bicycle: < 0.1% unusually low

Motorcycle commuting is unusually common in Jasper County: 7.7 times more than the Mississippi average (0.5% vs 0.1%).

Walked commuting is unusually low in Jasper County: 4.0 times less than the Mississippi average (0.3% vs 1.3%).

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

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

Worked at Home commuting is unusually low in Jasper County: 3.4 times less than the Mississippi average (1.5% vs 5.3%).

Few people walk or bike to work in Jasper County: just 0.3%, 4.2 times below the Mississippi average of 1.4%.

How does Jasper County's commute time compare?

Metric	Jasper County	Mississippi	US Average
Avg. Commute Time	30.5 min	21.4 min	22.5 min
Departure Window	06:30 AM – 06:59 AM	07:00 AM – 07:29 AM	07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
Secondary Departure Window	06:00 AM – 06:29 AM	07:30 AM – 07:59 AM	07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home	1.5%	5.3%	13.4%
Walked	0.3%	1.3%	2.4%
Public Transit	0.4%	0.3%	3.5%

The average commute time in Jasper County is 30.5 minutes, longer than the 21.4 minutes in Mississippi.

0.4% commute by public transit, higher than the 0.3% in Mississippi. 0.3% commute by walking, lower than the 1.3% in Mississippi.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau