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Counties With the Shortest Commute in Vermont (2026)

Bennington has the lowest commute time of any county in Vermont, at 20.3 min, followed by Chittenden and Windham. Source: Census ACS 5-Year, 2020-2024. The full ranking of the top 14 counties is below.

Data updated 2024 - Source: Census ACS 5-Year

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Shortest counties for commute time in Vermont

Top 14 of 14 counties with data.

Ranked by avg commute time (Census ACS 5-Year, 2020-2024), lowest first.

Shortest counties for commute time in Vermont
RankCountyValue
1Bennington20.3 min
2Chittenden21.1 min
3Windham22.2 min
4Windsor22.9 min
5Rutland23.0 min
6Washington23.4 min
7Addison23.6 min
8Caledonia25.6 min
9Orange26.2 min
10Lamoille27.1 min
11Franklin27.1 min
12Essex28.1 min
13Orleans29.0 min
14Grand Isle31.0 min

How this ranking works

This page ranks Vermont counties by avg commute time, sorted so the shortest places appear first. Click any county to see its housing, schools, crime, and demographics in detail.

For commute time, a lower value is generally more favorable, so the top of the list is the lowest. Want to weigh commute time against schools, taxes, commute, and more at once? Use the live map to build a custom match.

Data comes from public sources. Source attribution and the exact data vintage are shown above and on the full map of avg commute time.

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