Rochester Commute Data

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What's the average commute time in Rochester?
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On average, it takes 17.3 minutes to get to work in Rochester.

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 10.8% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

    How does Rochester's commute compare?

    Metric Rochester New York US Average
    Avg. Commute Time 17.3 min 29.0 min 22.5 min
    Work From Home 10.8% 13.4% 13.4%
    Walked 4.1% 5.7% 2.4%
    Public Transit 5.4% 22.5% 3.5%

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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