What is the average commute time in Chapel Hill, North Carolina?

The average commute time in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 17.8 minutes. Most people travel to work by Car. About 27.6% of workers work from home.

When do most people in Chapel Hill, North Carolina leave for work?

The most common departure window in Chapel Hill is 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM, followed by 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM.

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What's the average commute time in Chapel Hill?

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On average, it takes 17.8 minutes to get to work in Chapel Hill.

The most common departure window is 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM , followed by 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM .

Most people travel to work by Car. About 27.6% work from home.

Metric	Chapel Hill	North Carolina	US Average
Avg. Commute Time	17.8 min	21.8 min	22.5 min
Work From Home	27.6%	14.5%	13.4%
Walked	8.3%	1.6%	2.4%
Public Transit	6.4%	0.7%	3.5%