Here's the town in every US state with the longest average commute to work

It takes longer to get to work in some parts of the US than others.Using data from the Census Bureau, we found the town in each state with the highest average travel time to work.Some towns' average commutes are approaching an hour.The length of an average commute varies across the US.TheAmerican Community Surveyis an annual survey run by the Census Bureau to allow the government, corporate and academic researchers, and anyone who is curious about demographics to better understand the US population. Among many other subjects, the ACS includes questions about how long it typically takes employed respondents to travel to work.A bonus just for you:Click here to claim 30 days of access to Business Insider PRIMEUsing the ACS estimates from 2013 to 2017 forplaceswith at least 1,000 workers over the age of 16, Business Insider made a map showing the town in each state with the longest average commute time.Many of the towns, like Greenwood Lake, NY, are outer-ring suburbs or exurbs of large cities, meaning residents of those towns have to travel pretty far if they work in that central city.Read more:It's more affordable to rent than buy in most US citiesHere's a table showing each of the towns, along with their mean travel time to work:Read more about demographics and economics in the US:Here's how much male and female American workers earn at every ageThe most and least expensive places to live in AmericaThe most disproportionately high-paying job in every stateHere's how many people in each state were born outside the USJoin the conversation about this storyNOW WATCH: We tried to buy people's lottery tickets for more than they paid ' it shows why we overvalue something simply because we own it
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