Sullivan County Commute Time Map & Patterns

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Commute Time Burden in Sullivan County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Sullivan County spend about 46 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 192 hours, about 8.0 full days, spent commuting.

That is 2% more time on the road than the New Hampshire average of 22.5 minutes each way, a difference of 0.6 minutes.

Sullivan County holds about 3.2% of New Hampshire's population and accounts for roughly 3.2% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Sullivan County would save about 77 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $2,380 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)
Sullivan County 23.0 min 46.1 min 192 hrs/yr $5,950 612
New Hampshire 22.5 min 45.0 min 187 hrs/yr $5,807 1,232
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: New Hampshire Counties

Fastest commutes among counties in New Hampshire
  1. Coos County (17.4 min)
  2. Grafton County (18.0 min)
  3. Cheshire County (18.8 min)
Slowest commutes among counties in New Hampshire
  1. Rockingham County (25.5 min)
  2. Sullivan County (23.0 min)
  3. Merrimack County (22.9 min)

Compare commute times among different counties

On average, it takes 23.0 minutes to get to work in Sullivan County. That's 3% longer than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

Among the 3 slowest counties in New Hampshire

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 , followed by Worked at Home . About 9.6% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

  • Car: 86.2%
  • Worked at Home: 9.6%
  • Walked: 2.4%
  • Other: 1.4%
  • Taxi: 0.3% unusually high
  • Public Transportation: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Bicycle: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Motorcycle: < 0.1% unusually low

Motorcycle commuting is unusually low in Sullivan County: 6.0 times less than the New Hampshire average (0.0% vs 0.1%).

Public Transportation commuting is unusually low in Sullivan County: 9.8 times less than the New Hampshire average (0.1% vs 0.6%).

Taxi commuting is unusually common in Sullivan County: 3.1 times more than the New Hampshire average (0.3% vs 0.1%).

Bicycle commuting is unusually low in Sullivan County: 6.6 times less than the New Hampshire average (0.0% vs 0.2%).

How does Sullivan County's commute time compare?

Metric Sullivan County New Hampshire US Average
Avg. Commute Time 23.0 min 22.5 min 22.5 min
Departure Window 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
Secondary Departure Window 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home 9.6% 15.1% 13.4%
Walked 2.4% 2.2% 2.4%
Public Transit < 0.1% 0.6% 3.5%

The average commute time in Sullivan County is 23.0 minutes, longer than the 22.5 minutes in New Hampshire.

0.1% commute by public transit, lower than the 0.6% in New Hampshire. 2.4% commute by walking, higher than the 2.2% in New Hampshire.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about commuting in Sullivan County, New Hampshire.

Is commuting expensive in Sullivan County, New Hampshire?

Commuters here spend an estimated 192 hours a year on the road, worth roughly $5,950 at a typical national wage. That's 2% more than the typical New Hampshire commuter spends.

What time should you leave for work to avoid traffic in Sullivan County, New Hampshire?

Traffic peaks between 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM in Sullivan County, New Hampshire. Leaving before or after this window is the single easiest way to avoid the heaviest local congestion, though 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM also sees a secondary bump.

Do people use public transit in Sullivan County, New Hampshire?

Public transit usage is significantly lower here than typical: about 0.1% of commuters use it versus 0.6% in New Hampshire, meaning a personal vehicle is essential for most workers.

Which counties in New Hampshire have the fastest and slowest commutes?

Among counties in New Hampshire, the shortest average commutes are in Coos County (17.4 min), Grafton County (18.0 min), Cheshire County (18.8 min). The longest are in Rockingham County (25.5 min), Sullivan County (23.0 min), Merrimack County (22.9 min).