Canadian County Commute Time Map & Patterns

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Commute Time Burden in Canadian County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Canadian County spend about 47 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 196 hours, about 8.1 full days, spent commuting.

That is 24% more time on the road than the Oklahoma average of 19.0 minutes each way, a difference of 4.5 minutes.

Canadian County holds about 4.2% of Oklahoma's population but accounts for roughly 5.1% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Canadian County would save about 78 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $2,425 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)
Canadian County 23.5 min 46.9 min 196 hrs/yr $6,062 1,839
Oklahoma 19.0 min 37.9 min 158 hrs/yr $4,900 941
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: Oklahoma Counties

Fastest commutes among counties in Oklahoma
  1. Cimarron County (6.0 min)
  2. Woods County (8.6 min)
  3. Harper County (10.0 min)
Slowest commutes among counties in Oklahoma
  1. Cotton County (30.5 min)
  2. Lincoln County (30.4 min)
  3. Pawnee County (28.5 min)

Compare commute times among different counties

On average, it takes 23.5 minutes to get to work in Canadian County. That's 4% longer than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

Slower than 89% of counties in Oklahoma

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 9.8% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

  • Car: 88.7%
  • Worked at Home: 9.8%
  • Walked: 0.5% unusually low
  • Other: 0.4%
  • Motorcycle: 0.2%
  • Taxi: 0.1%
  • Public Transportation: < 0.1%
  • Bicycle: < 0.1% unusually low

Walked commuting is unusually low in Canadian County: 3.2 times less than the Oklahoma average (0.5% vs 1.7%).

Bicycle commuting is unusually low in Canadian County: 6.9 times less than the Oklahoma average (0.0% vs 0.2%).

Few people walk or bike to work in Canadian County: just 0.6%, 3.4 times below the Oklahoma average of 1.9%.

How does Canadian County's commute time compare?

Metric Canadian County Oklahoma US Average
Avg. Commute Time 23.5 min 19.0 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 9.8% 8.5% 13.4%
Walked 0.5% 1.7% 2.4%
Public Transit < 0.1% 0.3% 3.5%

The average commute time in Canadian County is 23.5 minutes, longer than the 19.0 minutes in Oklahoma.

0.1% commute by public transit, lower than the 0.3% in Oklahoma. 0.5% commute by walking, lower than the 1.7% in Oklahoma.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about commuting in Canadian County, Oklahoma.

How much does the average commute cost workers in Canadian County, Oklahoma?

Commuters here spend an estimated 196 hours a year on the road, worth roughly $6,062 at a typical national wage. That's 24% more than the typical Oklahoma commuter spends.

When is rush hour worst in Canadian County, Oklahoma?

Traffic peaks between 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM in Canadian County, Oklahoma. 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.

Which counties in Oklahoma have the fastest and slowest commutes?

Among counties in Oklahoma, the shortest average commutes are in Cimarron County (6.0 min), Woods County (8.6 min), Harper County (10.0 min). The longest are in Cotton County (30.5 min), Lincoln County (30.4 min), Pawnee County (28.5 min).