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

The average commute time in Polk County, North Carolina is 25.8 minutes. Most people travel to work by Car. About 12.1% of workers work from home.

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

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

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What's the average commute time in Polk County?

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On average, it takes 25.8 minutes to get to work in Polk 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 12.1% work from home.

Metric	Polk County	North Carolina	US Average
Avg. Commute Time	25.8 min	21.8 min	22.5 min
Work From Home	12.1%	14.5%	13.4%
Walked	1.9%	1.6%	2.4%
Public Transit	< 0.1%	0.7%	3.5%

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