Counties with the worst commutes in Rhode Island

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#5. Newport County

- Average commute to work: 23.3 minutes
- Share with commutes over an hour: 6.2%
- Share that worked outside their county of residence: 14.2%
- Means of transportation to work:
--- Drove alone: 75.6%
--- Carpooled: 5.3%
--- Public transportation: 1.2%
--- Walked: 5%
--- Bicycle: 0.5%
--- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 1%
--- Worked from home: 11.4%

#4. Providence County

- Average commute to work: 25.1 minutes
- Share with commutes over an hour: 7.7%
- Share that worked outside their county of residence: 11.3%
- Means of transportation to work:
--- Drove alone: 75.9%
--- Carpooled: 9.3%
--- Public transportation: 2.6%
--- Walked: 3.2%
--- Bicycle: 0.3%
--- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 1.3%
--- Worked from home: 7.4%

#3. Kent County

- Average commute to work: 25.6 minutes
- Share with commutes over an hour: 5.7%
- Share that worked outside their county of residence: 46.4%
- Means of transportation to work:
--- Drove alone: 82.6%
--- Carpooled: 7%
--- Public transportation: 1.1%
--- Walked: 1.1%
--- Bicycle: 0.1%
--- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 0.8%
--- Worked from home: 7.3%

#2. Bristol County

- Average commute to work: 25.7 minutes
- Share with commutes over an hour: 7.9%
- Share that worked outside their county of residence: 41.7%
- Means of transportation to work:
--- Drove alone: 77.4%
--- Carpooled: 7.1%
--- Public transportation: 1.8%
--- Walked: 4.1%
--- Bicycle: 0.4%
--- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 1%
--- Worked from home: 8.2%

#1. Washington County

- Average commute to work: 27.1 minutes
- Share with commutes over an hour: 7.4%
- Share that worked outside their county of residence: 27.4%
- Means of transportation to work:
--- Drove alone: 79.9%
--- Carpooled: 5.5%
--- Public transportation: 1.4%
--- Walked: 2.5%
--- Bicycle: 0.5%
--- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 0.7%
--- Worked from home: 9.5%

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