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The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Chester takes 35.7 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Chester get to work:
- 86.3% drive their own car alone
- 6.6% carpool with others
- 3.9% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit