Commute & transport in Atlanta

ACS 2020–24 · OpenStreetMap · four inputs · 14% of the overall score

B−

69/100
4th of 60

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The four inputs

Mean commute time26.5 min

Atlanta 31.0 min45% · scores 61

Share commuting under 30 min64%

Atlanta 50%25% · scores 67

Transit stop density4.3

Atlanta median 0.010% · scores 51

Share working from home30%

Atlanta 21%20% · scores 99

Vertical rule marks the Atlanta reference. ACS 2020–24 · OpenStreetMap. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Best Atlanta suburbs for commute

All 60 ranked, Atlanta highlighted

1North Druid HillsB22.8 min 2College ParkB−21.2 min 3CarrolltonB−20.8 min 4AtlantaB−26.5 min 5North DecaturB−24.9 min 6Sandy SpringsB−25.8 min 7BrookhavenB−25.1 min 8DecaturB−25.9 min 9DunwoodyB−24.9 min 10AlpharettaC+26.3 min 11RoswellC26.9 min 12ChambleeC25.3 min 13GriffinC22.2 min 14Peachtree CornersC25.9 min 15MiltonC28.0 min 16SmyrnaC−29.8 min 17MariettaC−27.5 min 18CantonC−27.3 min 19Johns CreekD+30.1 min 20Peachtree CityD+28.6 min 21NorcrossD+27.6 min 22TuckerD+28.5 min 23KennesawD+28.6 min 24CartersvilleD+25.9 min 25BufordD+27.5 min 26SuwaneeD+30.1 min 27East PointD30.2 min 28BraseltonD29.9 min 29RiverdaleD28.3 min 30ConyersD28.0 min 31WoodstockD29.9 min 32DuluthD29.9 min 33NewnanD−29.2 min 34Union CityD−29.1 min 35MabletonD−30.7 min 36AcworthD−30.1 min 37Lithia SpringsD−29.1 min 38Forest ParkD−29.1 min 39FairburnF32.9 min 40StockbridgeF31.0 min 41ClarkstonF31.2 min 42Sugar HillF33.2 min 43LawrencevilleF32.1 min 44Candler-McAfeeF32.8 min 45DouglasvilleF32.7 min 46South FultonF32.5 min 47Holly SpringsF32.5 min 48MonroeF32.1 min 49Powder SpringsF33.3 min 50CovingtonF36.5 min 51McDonoughF32.5 min 52Villa RicaF34.0 min 53LilburnF31.9 min 54FayettevilleF32.8 min 55RedanF34.5 min 56WinderF33.4 min 57StonecrestF36.0 min 58SnellvilleF37.7 min 59LoganvilleF39.4 min 60DallasF41.1 min

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Better than Atlanta on commute & transport

Atlanta grades B− on commute & transport. Two suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbCommuteMean commuteUnder 30 minutesOverall

North Druid Hills7 mi from AtlantaB22.8 min67% 63 C+ College Park9 mi from AtlantaB−21.2 min73% 53 C−

Mean commute: ACS 2020–24 · Commuting under 30 minutes: ACS 2020–24

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