Commute Patterns in Acton, MA
Explore where Acton workers live and where residents commute to work. The average commute in this area is 38 minutes. About 429,044 workers both live and work locally.
38
Avg Minutes
59.4%
Drive Alone
30.5%
Work from Home
3.9%
Public Transit
Where Do Acton Workers Live?
Top counties where workers commute from to jobs in Acton's county. Based on LODES origin-destination employment data.
Origin County Workers
- 1Essex County90,242workers
- 2Suffolk County88,940workers
- 3Worcester County83,481workers
- 4Norfolk County71,217workers
- 5Plymouth County23,921workers
- 6Bristol County19,493workers
- 7Hampden County7,662workers
- 8Barnstable County5,754workers
- 9Hampshire County2,879workers
- 10Berkshire County1,936workers
Where Do Acton Workers Commute?
Top counties where Acton workers commute to for their jobs.
Destination County Workers
- 1Suffolk County167,418workers
- 2Essex County51,165workers
- 3Norfolk County46,699workers
- 4Worcester County33,031workers
- 5Plymouth County7,884workers
- 6Bristol County7,676workers
- 7Hampden County4,298workers
- 8Barnstable County2,120workers
- 9Hampshire County2,067workers
- 10Berkshire County804workers
Commute Time Distribution
How long Acton workers spend commuting each day, based on 8,663 workers.
Under 15 min 15.8% (1,367)
15-29 min 29.7% (2,571)
30-44 min 21.6% (1,875)
45-59 min 13.8% (1,196)
60+ min 19.1% (1,654)
How Workers Get to Work
Transportation modes for 24,918 workers in the Acton area.
🚗 Drove Alone
59.4% (14,792)
🏠 Work from Home
30.5% (7,592)
🚌 Public Transit
3.9% (982)
🚶 Walked
0.8% (197)
🚲 Other
5.4% (1,355)