Washington city: Median Commute Time Trend
How Washington 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
20.3
2023
17.2
Total change
3.1
% change
-15.3%
| Year | Median Commute Time | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 20.3 | — |
| 2019 | 15 | 5.3 (-26.1%) |
| 2020 | 14.5 | 0.5 (-3.3%) |
| 2021 | 14.6 | +0.1 (0.7%) |
| 2022 | 15.4 | +0.8 (5.5%) |
| 2023 | 17.2 | +1.8 (11.7%) |