Cities in Ohio by mean travel time to work

Aurora, OH had the highest mean travel time to work of 176 cities in 2022, at 31.8 minutes. Van Wert, OH had the lowest, at 16 minutes. The median was 22.4 minutes and the figure for Ohio was 23.6 minutes. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest31.8Aurora, OH

Lowest16Van Wert, OH

Median22.4176 cities

Ohio23.6History

Top 40 cities, 2022

minutes. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

Rank	Cities	2022 minutes	Change on 2021
1	Aurora, OH Estimated	31.8	+2.6
2	Trenton, OH Estimated	31	+1.5
3	Galion, OH Estimated	29.5	0
4	Avon Lake, OH Estimated	28.3	+0.9
5	Englewood, OH Estimated	28.1	-0.4
6	Vermilion, OH Estimated	27.8	+1.2
7	North Royalton, OH Estimated	27.7	-0.6
7	Pataskala, OH Estimated	27.7	+0.2
9	Brunswick, OH Estimated	27.6	+0.1
10	Broadview Heights, OH Estimated	27.5	+0.1
11	Lancaster, OH Estimated	27	-0.3
11	Strongsville, OH Estimated	27	-0.6
13	Delaware, OH Estimated	26.8	-0.7
13	Mason, OH Estimated	26.8	+1.9
15	Harrison, OH Estimated	26.3	+0.3
16	Avon, OH Estimated	26.1	+1.1
16	Canal Winchester, OH Estimated	26.1	-0.4
18	Pickerington, OH Estimated	26	-0.1
19	Brecksville, OH Estimated	25.7	-0.1
20	Forest Park, OH Estimated	25.6	-1.6
20	Macedonia, OH Estimated	25.6	-0.7
20	Reynoldsburg, OH Estimated	25.6	+0.2
20	Richmond Heights, OH Estimated	25.6	+0.9
24	Clayton, OH Estimated	25.5	-0.8
24	New Franklin, OH Estimated	25.5	-1.2
26	Stow, OH Estimated	25.4	+0.7
27	Hamilton, OH Estimated	25.3	-0.2
27	Monroe, OH Estimated	25.3	-0.3
29	Trotwood, OH Estimated	25.2	-0.2
30	Brooklyn, OH Estimated	25.1	+1.8
31	East Cleveland, OH Estimated	25	-0.7
31	Euclid, OH Estimated	25	-0.4
31	Medina, OH Estimated	25	-1.3
31	Springboro, OH Estimated	25	+1.1
31	Xenia, OH Estimated	25	+0.8
36	Lorain, OH Estimated	24.9	+0.7
36	Tallmadge, OH Estimated	24.9	-0.2
38	North Ridgeville, OH Estimated	24.8	-0.6
38	Parma, OH Estimated	24.8	+0.5
40	Hudson, OH Estimated	24.7	0
40	Solon, OH Estimated	24.7	-0.9
42	Bedford Heights, OH Estimated	24.6	+0.4
42	Green, OH Estimated	24.6	+0.2
42	New Albany, OH Estimated	24.6	+0.5
42	North Olmsted, OH Estimated	24.6	-0.1
46	Marysville, OH Estimated	24.5	-0.2
46	Parma Heights, OH Estimated	24.5	-0.8
48	Dublin, OH Estimated	24.4	+0.8
48	Loveland, OH Estimated	24.4	0
48	Warrensville Heights, OH Estimated	24.4	+0.2
51	Hilliard, OH Estimated	24.3	-0.6
51	Streetsboro, OH Estimated	24.3	-0.5
53	Warren, OH Estimated	24.2	-0.8
54	Amherst, OH Estimated	24.1	+2.5
54	Fairfield, OH Estimated	24.1	-0.2
56	Bay Village, OH Estimated	23.9	+0.2
57	Washington Court House, OH Estimated	23.8	+0.8
58	South Euclid, OH Estimated	23.7	-1
58	Wadsworth, OH Estimated	23.7	-1.2
58	Westlake, OH Estimated	23.7	-0.5
61	Lakewood, OH Estimated	23.6	-0.4
61	Newark, OH Estimated	23.6	-0.5
61	Powell, OH Estimated	23.6	-2.5
61	Shaker Heights, OH Estimated	23.6	-0.6
61	West Carrollton, OH Estimated	23.6	+0.5
66	Garfield Heights, OH Estimated	23.5	-0.5
66	Norwalk, OH Estimated	23.5	+1.1
68	Cincinnati, OH Estimated	23.4	0
68	Middletown, OH Estimated	23.4	+0.1
68	Norton, OH Estimated	23.4	+0.6
68	Sylvania, OH Estimated	23.4	-0.7
72	Cleveland, OH Estimated	23.3	-0.2
72	Huber Heights, OH Estimated	23.3	-0.7
74	Twinsburg, OH Estimated	23.1	-0.5
75	Grove City, OH Estimated	23	-0.9
75	Mentor, OH Estimated	23	-0.4
75	Seven Hills, OH Estimated	23	+0.1
78	Lebanon, OH Estimated	22.9	-0.4
79	Berea, OH Estimated	22.8	-0.7
79	Elyria, OH Estimated	22.8	+0.1
79	Maple Heights, OH Estimated	22.8	+0.5
82	Barberton, OH Estimated	22.7	+0.2
82	Dover, OH Estimated	22.7	+2.6
82	Fairview Park, OH Estimated	22.7	+0.2
85	Heath, OH Estimated	22.6	n/a
86	Eastlake, OH Estimated	22.5	-1.9
87	Cleveland Heights, OH Estimated	22.4	-0.2
87	Franklin, OH Estimated	22.4	-0.3
87	Mayfield Heights, OH Estimated	22.4	+1.6
87	Middleburg Heights, OH Estimated	22.4	-0.9
87	Niles, OH Estimated	22.4	+0.4
87	Willoughby, OH Estimated	22.4	-0.2
93	Mount Vernon, OH Estimated	22.3	+0.4
93	Rocky River, OH Estimated	22.3	-0.3
95	Akron, OH Estimated	22.2	+0.2
95	Cuyahoga Falls, OH Estimated	22.2	-0.1
95	Ravenna, OH Estimated	22.2	-0.4
95	Urbana, OH Estimated	22.2	-0.3
99	Chillicothe, OH Estimated	22	+0.4
99	Columbus, OH Estimated	22	0
99	Fostoria, OH Estimated	22	+0.8
99	Montgomery, OH Estimated	22	+0.4
103	Brook Park, OH Estimated	21.8	-0.8
103	Lyndhurst, OH Estimated	21.8	+0.1
103	Massillon, OH Estimated	21.8	-0.1
106	Ironton, OH Estimated	21.7	+1.4
106	Kent, OH Estimated	21.7	+0.3
106	Norwood, OH Estimated	21.7	+0.6
109	Painesville, OH Estimated	21.6	-0.2
110	Bedford, OH Estimated	21.5	-1.1
110	London, OH Estimated	21.5	n/a
110	Whitehall, OH Estimated	21.5	-0.5
113	Centerville, OH Estimated	21.4	-0.6
113	Circleville, OH Estimated	21.4	+0.2
113	Miamisburg, OH Estimated	21.4	+0.2
116	Youngstown, OH Estimated	21.3	+0.8
117	Westerville, OH Estimated	21.2	-0.5
118	Dayton, OH Estimated	21.1	+0.3
119	Willowick, OH Estimated	21	-0.2
120	Mansfield, OH Estimated	20.9	-0.2
120	Zanesville, OH Estimated	20.9	+0.6
122	Troy, OH Estimated	20.8	-0.5
123	Worthington, OH Estimated	20.7	-1.7
124	Fairborn, OH Estimated	20.6	+0.1
125	Sharonville, OH Estimated	20.5	+0.9
126	Alliance, OH Estimated	20.4	0
126	Conneaut, OH Estimated	20.4	-0.7
126	Coshocton, OH Estimated	20.4	+0.6
126	Salem, OH Estimated	20.4	+0.5
130	Beachwood, OH Estimated	20.1	+0.5
130	Gahanna, OH Estimated	20.1	-0.7
130	Marion, OH Estimated	20.1	-0.6
130	Riverside, OH Estimated	20.1	+0.6
130	Springfield, OH Estimated	20.1	0
130	Tipp City, OH Estimated	20.1	-0.2
130	Wickliffe, OH Estimated	20.1	+0.3
137	Blue Ash, OH Estimated	20	+0.2
137	Springdale, OH Estimated	20	n/a
139	Bucyrus, OH Estimated	19.9	+0.1
139	Maumee, OH Estimated	19.9	+0.2
139	Perrysburg, OH Estimated	19.9	+0.3
139	Toledo, OH Estimated	19.9	0
143	Kettering, OH Estimated	19.8	-0.2
144	Beavercreek, OH Estimated	19.6	+0.1
144	Defiance, OH Estimated	19.6	+0.6
146	Ashland, OH Estimated	19.5	-0.2
146	Canton, OH Estimated	19.5	-0.7
148	Ashtabula, OH Estimated	19.4	+1.1
149	Upper Arlington, OH Estimated	19.3	-0.6
150	University Heights, OH Estimated	19.2	-0.8
151	North Canton, OH Estimated	19.1	+0.1
152	Vandalia, OH Estimated	18.9	-0.1
153	Bexley, OH Estimated	18.8	+0.2
153	Oregon, OH Estimated	18.8	-0.3
153	Steubenville, OH Estimated	18.8	+0.4
156	Bellefontaine, OH Estimated	18.7	-0.3
156	Portsmouth, OH Estimated	18.7	+0.6
158	Greenville, OH Estimated	18.6	+1
159	Cambridge, OH Estimated	18.3	-0.4
159	Celina, OH Estimated	18.3	+0.6
159	Reading, OH Estimated	18.3	-0.3
162	Bowling Green, OH Estimated	18.2	+0.5
163	Tiffin, OH Estimated	18.1	+0.4
164	Sandusky, OH Estimated	17.8	+0.1
164	Wilmington, OH Estimated	17.8	+1.5
166	New Philadelphia, OH Estimated	17.7	-0.7
167	Fremont, OH Estimated	17.6	-0.2
167	Piqua, OH Estimated	17.6	-0.1
169	Lima, OH Estimated	17.5	-0.4
170	Wooster, OH Estimated	16.8	+0.7
171	Sidney, OH Estimated	16.7	+0.4
172	Marietta, OH Estimated	16.5	-0.9
173	Findlay, OH Estimated	16.3	-0.2
174	Athens, OH Estimated	16.2	+1.4
175	Oxford, OH Estimated	16.1	+0.3
176	Van Wert, OH Estimated	16	+0.2

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

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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, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (Cities in Ohio by mean travel time to work, 2022) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/

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American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Cities in Ohio by mean travel time to work, 2022. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/mean-travel-time-to-work/ohio-cities?period=2022. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Cities in Ohio by mean travel time to work, 2022. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/mean-travel-time-to-work/ohio-cities?period=2022.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Cities in Ohio by mean travel time to work, 2022 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/mean-travel-time-to-work/ohio-cities?period=2022 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more): Cities in Ohio by mean travel time to work, 2022}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/mean-travel-time-to-work/ohio-cities?period=2022. Publisher attribution: 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, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary\_file/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}

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Aurora, OH, with 31.8 minutes in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Van Wert, OH, with 16 minutes in 2022.

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