Washakie County Commute Time Map & Patterns

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Commute Time Burden in Washakie County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Washakie County spend about 16 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 66 hours, about 2.7 full days, spent commuting.

That is 41% less time on the road than the Wyoming average of 13.3 minutes each way, a difference of 5.4 minutes.

Washakie County holds about 1.3% of Wyoming's population but accounts for roughly 0.8% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Washakie County would save about 26 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $813 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)
Washakie County 7.9 min 15.7 min 66 hrs/yr $2,034 177
Wyoming 13.3 min 26.5 min 111 hrs/yr $3,429 263
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: Wyoming Counties

Fastest commutes among counties in Wyoming
  1. Hot Springs County (7.6 min)
  2. Washakie County (7.9 min)
  3. Niobrara County (7.9 min)
Slowest commutes among counties in Wyoming
  1. Sublette County (20.2 min)
  2. Crook County (17.0 min)
  3. Lincoln County (16.0 min)

Compare commute times among different counties

On average, it takes 7.9 minutes to get to work in Washakie County. That's 65% shorter than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

Among the top 3 fastest counties in Wyoming

The most common departure window is 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM , followed by 06:30 AM – 06:59 AM .

Most people travel to work by Car , followed by Worked at Home . About 8.3% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

  • Car: 83.4%
  • Worked at Home: 8.3%
  • Walked: 5.2%
  • Bicycle: 2.0%
  • Other: 1.0%
  • Public Transportation: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Motorcycle: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Taxi: < 0.1% unusually low

Motorcycle commuting is essentially absent in Washakie County, versus 0.2% in Wyoming.

Public Transportation commuting is unusually low in Washakie County: 33.7 times less than the Wyoming average (0.0% vs 0.9%).

Taxi commuting is essentially absent in Washakie County, versus 0.0% in Wyoming.

How does Washakie County's commute time compare?

Metric Washakie County Wyoming US Average
Avg. Commute Time 7.9 min 13.3 min 22.5 min
Departure Window 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
Secondary Departure Window 06:30 AM – 06:59 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home 8.3% 8.5% 13.4%
Walked 5.2% 3.4% 2.4%
Public Transit < 0.1% 0.9% 3.5%

The average commute time in Washakie County is 7.9 minutes, shorter than the 13.3 minutes in Wyoming.

0.0% commute by public transit, lower than the 0.9% in Wyoming. 5.2% commute by walking, higher than the 3.4% in Wyoming.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about commuting in Washakie County, Wyoming.

Is commuting expensive in Washakie County, Wyoming?

Commuters here spend an estimated 66 hours a year on the road, worth roughly $2,034 at a typical national wage. That's 41% less than the typical Wyoming commuter spends.

What time should you leave for work to avoid traffic in Washakie County, Wyoming?

Traffic peaks between 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM in Washakie County, Wyoming. Leaving before or after this window is the single easiest way to avoid the heaviest local congestion, though 06:30 AM – 06:59 AM also sees a secondary bump.

Is public transportation a realistic commute option in Washakie County, Wyoming?

Public transit usage is significantly lower here than typical: about 0.0% of commuters use it versus 0.9% in Wyoming, meaning a personal vehicle is essential for most workers.

Where are the quickest and slowest commutes among counties in Wyoming?

Among counties in Wyoming, the shortest average commutes are in Hot Springs County (7.6 min), Washakie County (7.9 min), Niobrara County (7.9 min). The longest are in Sublette County (20.2 min), Crook County (17.0 min), Lincoln County (16.0 min).