Belmont County Commute Time Map & Patterns

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Commute Time Burden in Belmont County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Belmont County spend about 42 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 175 hours, about 7.3 full days, spent commuting.

That is 1% less time on the road than the Ohio average of 21.2 minutes each way, a difference of 0.2 minutes.

Belmont County holds about 0.6% of Ohio's population and accounts for roughly 0.6% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Belmont County would save about 70 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $2,168 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)
Belmont County 21.0 min 42.0 min 175 hrs/yr $5,420 870
Ohio 21.2 min 42.4 min 177 hrs/yr $5,472 1,212
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: Ohio Counties

Fastest commutes among counties in Ohio
  1. Van Wert County (15.4 min)
  2. Hancock County (15.4 min)
  3. Mercer County (16.3 min)
Slowest commutes among counties in Ohio
  1. Morgan County (33.4 min)
  2. Brown County (31.6 min)
  3. Morrow County (31.6 min)

Compare commute times among different counties

On average, it takes 21.0 minutes to get to work in Belmont County. That's 7% shorter than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

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 , followed by Worked at Home . About 5.5% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

  • Car: 92.6%
  • Worked at Home: 5.5%
  • Walked: 1.5%
  • Other: 0.2%
  • Taxi: < 0.1%
  • Public Transportation: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Motorcycle: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Bicycle: < 0.1% unusually low

Motorcycle commuting is unusually low in Belmont County: 5.4 times less than the Ohio average (0.0% vs 0.1%).

Public Transportation commuting is unusually low in Belmont County: 17.5 times less than the Ohio average (0.1% vs 1.1%).

Bicycle commuting is essentially absent in Belmont County, versus 0.3% in Ohio.

How does Belmont County's commute time compare?

Metric Belmont County Ohio US Average
Avg. Commute Time 21.0 min 21.2 min 22.5 min
Departure Window 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
Secondary Departure Window 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home 5.5% 11.5% 13.4%
Walked 1.5% 2.0% 2.4%
Public Transit < 0.1% 1.1% 3.5%

The average commute time in Belmont County is about the same as in Ohio.

0.1% commute by public transit, lower than the 1.1% in Ohio. 1.5% commute by walking, lower than the 2.0% in Ohio.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about commuting in Belmont County, Ohio.

What is the financial impact of commuting in Belmont County, Ohio?

Commuters here spend an estimated 175 hours a year on the road, worth roughly $5,420 at a typical national wage. That's 1% less than the typical Ohio commuter spends.

What are the busiest morning travel hours in Belmont County, Ohio?

Traffic peaks between 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM in Belmont County, Ohio. Leaving before or after this window is the single easiest way to avoid the heaviest local congestion, though 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM also sees a secondary bump.

Do people use public transit in Belmont County, Ohio?

Public transit usage is significantly lower here than typical: about 0.1% of commuters use it versus 1.1% in Ohio, meaning a personal vehicle is essential for most workers.

Which counties in Ohio have the fastest and slowest commutes?

Among counties in Ohio, the shortest average commutes are in Van Wert County (15.4 min), Hancock County (15.4 min), Mercer County (16.3 min). The longest are in Morgan County (33.4 min), Brown County (31.6 min), Morrow County (31.6 min).