What is the average commute time in Fairfax County, Virginia?

The average commute time in Fairfax County, Virginia is 28.1 minutes. Most people travel to work by Car. About 25.1% of workers work from home.

When do most people in Fairfax County, Virginia leave for work?

The most common departure window in Fairfax County is 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM, followed by 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM.

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What's the average commute time in Fairfax County?

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On average, it takes 28.1 minutes to get to work in Fairfax County.

The most common departure window is 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM , followed by 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM .

Most people travel to work by Car. About 25.1% work from home.

Metric	Fairfax County	Virginia	US Average
Avg. Commute Time	28.1 min	23.3 min	22.5 min
Work From Home	25.1%	16.2%	13.4%
Walked	1.7%	2.1%	2.4%
Public Transit	5.3%	2.6%	3.5%

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