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Map of Commute by Rail in the United States

Share of workers commuting by subway, elevated rail, or commuter rail. Higher values indicate proximity to rail transit.

Data updated 2024 - Source: Census ACS 5-Year

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Category

employment

Native level

Block group

Unit

Percentage

Vintage

2020-2024

States ranked by commute by rail

52 states with data (2020-2024). Top 10 highest and bottom 10 lowest.

Top 10 states by commute by rail
RankStateValue
1New Jersey2.1%
2New York1.8%
3Connecticut1.4%
4Illinois1.4%
5Massachusetts1.2%
6Pennsylvania0.6%
7Utah0.5%
8District of Columbia0.5%
9Rhode Island0.5%
10Washington0.5%
Bottom 10 states by commute by rail
RankStateValue
52Wyoming0.0%
51Montana0.0%
50Kentucky0.0%
49Nebraska0.0%
48Alaska0.0%
47Kansas0.0%
46Arkansas0.0%
45North Dakota0.0%
44Idaho0.0%
43South Dakota0.0%

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Source: Census ACS 5-Year · 2020-2024

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