Commute Patterns in Springfield, MA
Explore where Springfield workers live and where residents commute to work. The average commute in this area is 23 minutes. About 128,567 workers both live and work locally.
23
Avg Minutes
72.5%
Drive Alone
7.5%
Work from Home
7.5%
Public Transit
Where Do Springfield Workers Live?
Top counties where workers commute from to jobs in Springfield's county. Based on LODES origin-destination employment data.
Origin County Workers
- 1Hampshire County18,417workers
- 2Worcester County8,826workers
- 3Middlesex County4,298workers
- 4Franklin County3,572workers
- 5Berkshire County2,372workers
- 6Essex County2,158workers
- 7Bristol County2,129workers
- 8Norfolk County2,073workers
- 9Suffolk County1,646workers
- 10Plymouth County1,609workers
Where Do Springfield Workers Commute?
Top counties where Springfield workers commute to for their jobs.
Destination County Workers
- 1Hampshire County15,733workers
- 2Worcester County10,041workers
- 3Middlesex County7,662workers
- 4Suffolk County5,140workers
- 5Norfolk County3,403workers
- 6Franklin County2,441workers
- 7Bristol County2,198workers
- 8Essex County2,190workers
- 9Berkshire County2,135workers
- 10Plymouth County1,501workers
Commute Time Distribution
How long Springfield workers spend commuting each day, based on 54,166 workers.
Under 15 min 32.7% (17,695)
15-29 min 44.1% (23,902)
30-44 min 16.0% (8,666)
45-59 min 3.5% (1,869)
60+ min 3.8% (2,034)
How Workers Get to Work
Transportation modes for 117,130 workers in the Springfield area.
🚗 Drove Alone
72.5% (84,904)
🏠 Work from Home
7.5% (8,798)
🚌 Public Transit
7.5% (8,786)
🚶 Walked
1.6% (1,870)
🚲 Other
10.9% (12,772)