Boston city: Median Commute Time Trend
How Boston 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
30.4
2023
30.2
Total change
0.2
% change
-0.7%
| Year | Median Commute Time | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 30.4 | — |
| 2019 | 30.9 | +0.5 (1.6%) |
| 2020 | 30.7 | 0.2 (-0.6%) |
| 2021 | 30.6 | 0.1 (-0.3%) |
| 2022 | 30.6 | +0.0 (0%) |
| 2023 | 30.2 | 0.4 (-1.3%) |