Ames city: Median Commute Time Trend
How Ames city's median commute time changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
28.9
2023
24.5
Total change
4.4
% change
-15.2%
| Year | Median Commute Time | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 28.9 | — |
| 2019 | 28.1 | 0.8 (-2.8%) |
| 2020 | 28.9 | +0.8 (2.8%) |
| 2021 | 27.2 | 1.7 (-5.9%) |
| 2022 | 23.5 | 3.7 (-13.6%) |
| 2023 | 24.5 | +1.0 (4.3%) |