See what the average commute is in Tuscarawas County, OH
See what the average commute is in Tuscarawas County, OH
American commutes are getting longer, with a U.S. Census Bureau report released in 2021 revealing the average one-way commute in 2019 reached a record high of 27.6 minutes. Combined with high gas prices, workers' daily commutes are increasingly time-consuming and expensive—so much so that some are calling for commutes to count as part of the workday.
Even worse are travel times for "super commuters"—that unlucky 10% of Americans traveling more than one hour each way to punch a clock.
Stacker compiled statistics about the average commute in Tuscarawas County using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Statistics are calculated based on 2020 5-year estimates. Tuscarawas County has a shorter commute than three out of five neighboring counties, with Harrison County, OH having the longest commute at 30.7 minutes.
Tuscarawas County commuting by the numbers
- Average commute: 23.6 minutes
--- 0.6% lower than state average
--- #40 best commute in the state
- Workers with 1+ hour commute: 6.7%
- Workers who drive to work: 91.3%
--- Workers who carpool to work: 7.8%
- Workers who take public transport to work: 0.1%
- Workers who work from home: 4.4%
- Left for work between 12 a.m. and 6 a.m.: 21.3%
- Worked outside county of residence: 28.1%
Commutes in neighboring counties
#1. Stark County, OH: 21.8 minutes
#2. Holmes County, OH: 22.3 minutes
#3. Tuscarawas County, OH: 23.6 minutes
#4. Guernsey County, OH: 23.7 minutes
#5. Coshocton County, OH: 25.0 minutes
#6. Harrison County, OH: 30.7 minutes
Counties with the best commute in Ohio
#1. Hancock County: 17.3 minutes
#2. Williams County: 18.0 minutes
#3. Shelby County: 18.4 minutes
Counties with the worst commute in Ohio
#1. Adams County: 36.4 minutes
#2. Morgan County: 35.7 minutes
#3. Monroe County: 35.0 minutes