What is the average commute time in Buncombe County, North Carolina?

The average commute time in Buncombe County, North Carolina is 20.4 minutes. Most people travel to work by Car. About 16.2% of workers work from home.

When do most people in Buncombe County, North Carolina leave for work?

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

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On average, it takes 20.4 minutes to get to work in Buncombe County.

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. About 16.2% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

How does Buncombe County's commute compare?

Metric	Buncombe County	North Carolina	US Average
Avg. Commute Time	20.4 min	21.8 min	22.5 min
Work From Home	16.2%	14.5%	13.4%
Walked	2.1%	1.6%	2.4%
Public Transit	0.8%	0.7%	3.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Commute times across North Carolina

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