Salinas, CA Metro Area: Median Commute Time Trend
How Salinas, CA Metro Area'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
22.4
2023
25.4
Total change
+3.0
% change
+13.4%
| Year | Median Commute Time | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22.4 | — |
| 2019 | 23.4 | +1.0 (4.5%) |
| 2020 | 24 | +0.6 (2.6%) |
| 2021 | 24.5 | +0.5 (2.1%) |
| 2022 | 25 | +0.5 (2%) |
| 2023 | 25.4 | +0.4 (1.6%) |