Transportation in Fairfax, Virginia

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Transportation	Fairfax, VA	United States
Commute Time	33.7	28.1
COMMUTE MODE
Auto (alone)	72.90%	75.83%
Carpool	10.11%	10.67%
Mass Transit	8.96%	4.78%
Work at Home	3.62%	4.07%
COMMUTE TIME TO WORK
Commute Less Than 15 min.	20.83%	28.58%
Commute 15 to 29 min.	24.85%	36.13%
Commute 30 to 44 min.	30.28%	19.69%
Commute 45 to 59 min.	15.19%	7.50%
Commute greater than 60 min.	8.85%	8.10%

The average one-way commute in Fairfax, VA, takes 34 minutes. 73% of commuters drive their own car alone. 10% carpool with others. 9% take mass transit and 4% work from home.

Fairfax Transportation SperlingViews

Traffic Problem: This area is very bad for your health. The traffic is killing my back. I am trying to get... (read more)Hot and Cold to extremes: it is hot and cold so be ready for extremes and great changes of... (read more)A place where north and south meet: While Virginia is considered a southern state, Northern Virginia is a mix of southern and northern. Not only in culture, but also in weather. At times it gets bitter... (read more)Have an opinion about Fairfax? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Fairfax Click Here

Fairfax General SperlingViews

Traffic Makes the DC Metropolitan Area Unlivable: The DC Metropolitan area has some of the worst traffic in the country. If you're considering moving to this area, be sure to move as close to your workplace as... (read more)Fairfax VA: The schools are ecellent here. The climate is wonderful with four seasons, Spring and Fall being my favorites. People are friendly and welcoming and there is always... (read more)re: Pros and Cons for Fairfax, VA - 7/12/2006: anyone considering living in Fairfax should read this post. It describes the area... (read more)Have an opinion about Fairfax? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Fairfax Click Here