Salem city: Median Commute Time Trend
How Salem 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
22.3
2023
23.9
Total change
+1.6
% change
+7.2%
| Year | Median Commute Time | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22.3 | — |
| 2019 | 18.5 | 3.8 (-17%) |
| 2020 | 14.6 | 3.9 (-21.1%) |
| 2021 | 18.6 | +4.0 (27.4%) |
| 2022 | 24.3 | +5.7 (30.6%) |
| 2023 | 23.9 | 0.4 (-1.6%) |