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Mean travel time to work in Fairfax city

Mean travel time to work in Fairfax city was 28 minutes in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.3 from 2023. That is the 63rd highest of 126 counties in 2024.

2024, minutes28 Estimated
Change on 2023+0.3
Rank63rd of 126Counties in Virginia ranked
Series high29.52021
Series low27.72023

Mean travel time to work in Fairfax city, 2021 to 2024

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27.52828.52929.520212022202320242021: 29.5 minutes2022: 28.5 minutes2023: 27.7 minutes2024: 28 minutes
minutes. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-10, published 2026-01-29.
All 4 values
Periodminutes
202428 Estimated
202327.7 Estimated
202228.5 Estimated
202129.5 Estimated

Compared with Virginia and United States

Place2024
Fairfax city28
Virginia27.3
United States26.4

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Definition

Mean one-way travel time to work in minutes for workers aged 16 and over who did not work from home.

ACS five-year estimates: the period labels the final year of the five-year survey window, not a single calendar year. Calculated from aggregate minutes in B08135 and workers in B08303, with both inputs stored. Missing or suppressed county inputs are left out. Not mixed with ACS one-year estimates.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

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What is the mean travel time to work in Fairfax city?

Mean travel time to work in Fairfax city was 28 minutes in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.3 from 2023. That is the 63rd highest of 126 counties in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-10.

What was the highest mean travel time to work in Fairfax city?

29.5 minutes in 2021, the highest value since 2021 in this series.

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