Cook County: Median Commute Time Trend
How Cook County'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
25.6
2023
27.9
Total change
+2.3
% change
+9%
| Year | Median Commute Time | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 25.6 | — |
| 2019 | 25.8 | +0.2 (0.8%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 26.9 | — |
| 2022 | 26.7 | 0.2 (-0.7%) |
| 2023 | 27.9 | +1.2 (4.5%) |