Shortest commutes in Maryland
Maryland counties and cities ranked by mean commute time.
This page ranks the counties and cities of Maryland by mean commute time — which have the shortest average commute to work, according to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Among counties, Allegany County leads at 22.0 min.
Among cities & places, Fishing Creek leads at 8.0 min.
Counties
| # | Name | Mean commute | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allegany County | 22.0 min | |
| 2 | Wicomico County | 23.0 min | |
| 3 | Worcester County | 23.0 min | |
| 4 | Garrett County | 24.0 min | |
| 5 | Somerset County | 24.0 min | |
| 6 | Talbot County | 26.0 min | |
| 7 | Dorchester County | 27.0 min | |
| 8 | Kent County | 27.0 min | |
| 9 | Baltimore County | 28.0 min | |
| 10 | Anne Arundel County | 29.0 min | |
| 11 | Baltimore city | 29.0 min | |
| 12 | Cecil County | 29.0 min | |
| 13 | Howard County | 29.0 min | |
| 14 | Washington County | 29.0 min | |
| 15 | St. Mary's County | 30.0 min | |
| 16 | Caroline County | 31.0 min | |
| 17 | Harford County | 32.0 min | |
| 18 | Montgomery County | 32.0 min | |
| 19 | Frederick County | 33.0 min | |
| 20 | Queen Anne's County | 34.0 min | |
| 21 | Carroll County | 35.0 min | |
| 22 | Prince George's County | 36.0 min | |
| 23 | Calvert County | 41.0 min | |
| 24 | Charles County | 43.0 min |
Cities & places
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