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America's PRESENTED BY Best & Worst Commutes bindle & TheStreet This graph is representative of the average distance commuters travel each day, the amount of commuters at peak travel hours, and the average monthly spend on gas and auto expenses for each city KEY AVG MONTHLY SPEND ON GAS AND AUTO $100-200 $200-300 $300-400 $400-500 $500-600 $600-700 $700-800 $800-900 • HEIGHT EQUAL TO ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND COMMUTERS AVG DISTANCE COMMUTERS TRAVEL IN MILES 10 20 25 CITY & AVG SPEND IN ORDER OF RANK 1. EUGENE, OR 2. BROWNSVILLE, TX $343 3. TOLEDO, OH 4. LAREDO, TX $349 ROCHESTER NY 5. ANCHORAGE, AK 6. SPOKANE, WA TULSA OK 7. BEAUMONT, TXx PITTSBURGH, PA $403 8. BOULDER, Co $451 MEMPHIS, TN 9. AKRON, OH $418 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 10. BUFFALO, NY $384 11. SALEM, OR 12. ROCHESTER, NY NEW ORLEANS, LA 13. COLUMBIA, SC $433 COLUMBUS, OH 14. WICHITA, Ks PENSACOLA, FL 15. DAYTON, OH MILWAUKEE, WI $427 16. ALBANY, NY $451 PROVIDENCE, RI 17. TULSA, OK $417 RICHMOND, VA PORTLAND, OR 18. PITTSBURGH, PA $340 19. ALLENTOWN, PA KANSAS CITY, MO 20. FRESNO, CA CINCINNATI, OH 21. MEMPHIS, TN 22, ОМАНА, NE $450 23. INDIO, CA $543 SACRAMENTO, CA 24. SALT LAKE CITY, UT $424 25. HONOLULU, HI PHILADELPHIA, PA 26. SPRINGFIELD, MA 27. CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 28. GRAND RAPIDS, MI BOSTON, MA 1478 29. CHARLESTON, SC $435 30. EL PASO. TX DETROIT, MI 31. CLEVELAND, OH $343 32. NEW ORLEANS, LA 33. COLUMBUS, OH BALTIMORE, MD $420 34. PENSACOLA, FL 35. KNOXVILLE, TN 1474 36. MILWAUKEE, WI $421 37. ALBUQUERQUE, NM $438 38. PROVIDENCE, RI $417 NEW YORK, NY 39. BAKERSFIELD, CA S512 40. LITTLE ROCK, AR $521 41. RICHMOND, VA $432 42. PORTLAND, OR 43. KANSAS CITY, MO LAS VEGAS, NV 44. CINCINNATI, OH $432 45. COLORADO SPRINGS, Co S548 CHICAGO, IL 46. NEW HAVEN, CT 47. LOUISVILLE, KY 48. PALMDALE, CA $460 49. BIRMINGHAM, AL MINNEAPOLIS, MN $455 50. INDIANAPOLIS, IN DENVER, CO 51. SACRAMENTO, CA $421 52. PHILADELPHIA, PA WASHINGTON, DC 53. BOSTON, MA RALEIGH N 54. DETROIT, MI $178 55. SARASOTA, FL SAN DIEGO, CA 56. TUCSON, AZ ST. LOUIS, MO 57. BALTIMORE, MD JACKSONVILLE, FL 50. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK $532 TAMPA, FL 59. HARTFORD, CT $622 60. NEW YORK, NY ATLANTA, GA 61. LAS VEGAS, NV 1443 CHARLOTTE, NC 62. CAPE CORAL, FL $512 SAN ANTONIO, TX 63. CHICAGO, IL VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 64. MINNEAPOLIS, MN $471 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 65. DENVER, Co $395 66. WASHINGTON, DC SEATTLE, WA 67. RALEIGH, NC 68. SAN DIEGO, CA $335 ORLANDO, FL 69. ST. LOUIS. MO AUSTIN. TX $439 RIVERSIDE, CA 70. JACKSONVILLE, FL 71. POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 72. TAMPA, FL $42 73. ATLANTA, GA LOS ANGELES, CA 74. CHARLOTTE, NC 75. SAN ANTONIO, TX 76. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 5530 77. SAN FRANCISCO, CA 78. SEATTLE, WA $434 PHOENIX, AZ 79. OXNARD, CA $679 80. NASHVILLE, TN MIAMI, FL 81. ORLANDO, FL 82. AUSTIN, TX 83. RIVERSIDE, CA $546 HOUSTON, TX 84. BRIDGEPORT, CT S788 85. LOS ANGELES, CA SAN JOSE, CA 86. PHOENIX, AZ S636 DALLAS, TX 87. MIAMI, FL $41 88. HOUSTON, TX 89. SAN JOSE, CA $621 90. DALLAS, TX bundle TheStreet Rankings based on average commute time in minutes, estimated number of commuters during peak hours in thousands, total miles traveled daily, annual hours of delay per commuter during peak hours, and spending on gas and auto expenses from July 2009 to June 2010. (Sources: Bundle, Texas Transportation Institute and the U.S. Census Bureau.) Designed by Semaachel Swire America's PRESENTED BY Best & Worst Commutes bindle & TheStreet This graph is representative of the average distance commuters travel each day, the amount of commuters at peak travel hours, and the average monthly spend on gas and auto expenses for each city KEY AVG MONTHLY SPEND ON GAS AND AUTO $100-200 $200-300 $300-400 $400-500 $500-600 $600-700 $700-800 $800-900 • HEIGHT EQUAL TO ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND COMMUTERS AVG DISTANCE COMMUTERS TRAVEL IN MILES 10 20 25 CITY & AVG SPEND IN ORDER OF RANK 1. EUGENE, OR 2. BROWNSVILLE, TX $343 3. TOLEDO, OH 4. LAREDO, TX $349 ROCHESTER NY 5. ANCHORAGE, AK 6. SPOKANE, WA TULSA OK 7. BEAUMONT, TXx PITTSBURGH, PA $403 8. BOULDER, Co $451 MEMPHIS, TN 9. AKRON, OH $418 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 10. BUFFALO, NY $384 11. SALEM, OR 12. ROCHESTER, NY NEW ORLEANS, LA 13. COLUMBIA, SC $433 COLUMBUS, OH 14. WICHITA, Ks PENSACOLA, FL 15. DAYTON, OH MILWAUKEE, WI $427 16. ALBANY, NY $451 PROVIDENCE, RI 17. TULSA, OK $417 RICHMOND, VA PORTLAND, OR 18. PITTSBURGH, PA $340 19. ALLENTOWN, PA KANSAS CITY, MO 20. FRESNO, CA CINCINNATI, OH 21. MEMPHIS, TN 22, ОМАНА, NE $450 23. INDIO, CA $543 SACRAMENTO, CA 24. SALT LAKE CITY, UT $424 25. HONOLULU, HI PHILADELPHIA, PA 26. SPRINGFIELD, MA 27. CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 28. GRAND RAPIDS, MI BOSTON, MA 1478 29. CHARLESTON, SC $435 30. EL PASO. TX DETROIT, MI 31. CLEVELAND, OH $343 32. NEW ORLEANS, LA 33. COLUMBUS, OH BALTIMORE, MD $420 34. PENSACOLA, FL 35. KNOXVILLE, TN 1474 36. MILWAUKEE, WI $421 37. ALBUQUERQUE, NM $438 38. PROVIDENCE, RI $417 NEW YORK, NY 39. BAKERSFIELD, CA S512 40. LITTLE ROCK, AR $521 41. RICHMOND, VA $432 42. PORTLAND, OR 43. KANSAS CITY, MO LAS VEGAS, NV 44. CINCINNATI, OH $432 45. COLORADO SPRINGS, Co S548 CHICAGO, IL 46. NEW HAVEN, CT 47. LOUISVILLE, KY 48. PALMDALE, CA $460 49. BIRMINGHAM, AL MINNEAPOLIS, MN $455 50. INDIANAPOLIS, IN DENVER, CO 51. SACRAMENTO, CA $421 52. PHILADELPHIA, PA WASHINGTON, DC 53. BOSTON, MA RALEIGH N 54. DETROIT, MI $178 55. SARASOTA, FL SAN DIEGO, CA 56. TUCSON, AZ ST. LOUIS, MO 57. BALTIMORE, MD JACKSONVILLE, FL 50. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK $532 TAMPA, FL 59. HARTFORD, CT $622 60. NEW YORK, NY ATLANTA, GA 61. LAS VEGAS, NV 1443 CHARLOTTE, NC 62. CAPE CORAL, FL $512 SAN ANTONIO, TX 63. CHICAGO, IL VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 64. MINNEAPOLIS, MN $471 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 65. DENVER, Co $395 66. WASHINGTON, DC SEATTLE, WA 67. RALEIGH, NC 68. SAN DIEGO, CA $335 ORLANDO, FL 69. ST. LOUIS. MO AUSTIN. TX $439 RIVERSIDE, CA 70. JACKSONVILLE, FL 71. POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 72. TAMPA, FL $42 73. ATLANTA, GA LOS ANGELES, CA 74. CHARLOTTE, NC 75. SAN ANTONIO, TX 76. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 5530 77. SAN FRANCISCO, CA 78. SEATTLE, WA $434 PHOENIX, AZ 79. OXNARD, CA $679 80. NASHVILLE, TN MIAMI, FL 81. ORLANDO, FL 82. AUSTIN, TX 83. RIVERSIDE, CA $546 HOUSTON, TX 84. BRIDGEPORT, CT S788 85. LOS ANGELES, CA SAN JOSE, CA 86. PHOENIX, AZ S636 DALLAS, TX 87. MIAMI, FL $41 88. HOUSTON, TX 89. SAN JOSE, CA $621 90. DALLAS, TX bundle TheStreet Rankings based on average commute time in minutes, estimated number of commuters during peak hours in thousands, total miles traveled daily, annual hours of delay per commuter during peak hours, and spending on gas and auto expenses from July 2009 to June 2010. (Sources: Bundle, Texas Transportation Institute and the U.S. Census Bureau.) Designed by Semaachel Swire America's PRESENTED BY Best & Worst Commutes bindle & TheStreet This graph is representative of the average distance commuters travel each day, the amount of commuters at peak travel hours, and the average monthly spend on gas and auto expenses for each city KEY AVG MONTHLY SPEND ON GAS AND AUTO $100-200 $200-300 $300-400 $400-500 $500-600 $600-700 $700-800 $800-900 • HEIGHT EQUAL TO ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND COMMUTERS AVG DISTANCE COMMUTERS TRAVEL IN MILES 10 20 25 CITY & AVG SPEND IN ORDER OF RANK 1. EUGENE, OR 2. BROWNSVILLE, TX $343 3. TOLEDO, OH 4. LAREDO, TX $349 ROCHESTER NY 5. ANCHORAGE, AK 6. SPOKANE, WA TULSA OK 7. BEAUMONT, TXx PITTSBURGH, PA $403 8. BOULDER, Co $451 MEMPHIS, TN 9. AKRON, OH $418 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 10. BUFFALO, NY $384 11. SALEM, OR 12. ROCHESTER, NY NEW ORLEANS, LA 13. COLUMBIA, SC $433 COLUMBUS, OH 14. WICHITA, Ks PENSACOLA, FL 15. DAYTON, OH MILWAUKEE, WI $427 16. ALBANY, NY $451 PROVIDENCE, RI 17. TULSA, OK $417 RICHMOND, VA PORTLAND, OR 18. PITTSBURGH, PA $340 19. ALLENTOWN, PA KANSAS CITY, MO 20. FRESNO, CA CINCINNATI, OH 21. MEMPHIS, TN 22, ОМАНА, NE $450 23. INDIO, CA $543 SACRAMENTO, CA 24. SALT LAKE CITY, UT $424 25. HONOLULU, HI PHILADELPHIA, PA 26. SPRINGFIELD, MA 27. CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 28. GRAND RAPIDS, MI BOSTON, MA 1478 29. CHARLESTON, SC $435 30. EL PASO. TX DETROIT, MI 31. CLEVELAND, OH $343 32. NEW ORLEANS, LA 33. COLUMBUS, OH BALTIMORE, MD $420 34. PENSACOLA, FL 35. KNOXVILLE, TN 1474 36. MILWAUKEE, WI $421 37. ALBUQUERQUE, NM $438 38. PROVIDENCE, RI $417 NEW YORK, NY 39. BAKERSFIELD, CA S512 40. LITTLE ROCK, AR $521 41. RICHMOND, VA $432 42. PORTLAND, OR 43. KANSAS CITY, MO LAS VEGAS, NV 44. CINCINNATI, OH $432 45. COLORADO SPRINGS, Co S548 CHICAGO, IL 46. NEW HAVEN, CT 47. LOUISVILLE, KY 48. PALMDALE, CA $460 49. BIRMINGHAM, AL MINNEAPOLIS, MN $455 50. INDIANAPOLIS, IN DENVER, CO 51. SACRAMENTO, CA $421 52. PHILADELPHIA, PA WASHINGTON, DC 53. BOSTON, MA RALEIGH N 54. DETROIT, MI $178 55. SARASOTA, FL SAN DIEGO, CA 56. TUCSON, AZ ST. LOUIS, MO 57. BALTIMORE, MD JACKSONVILLE, FL 50. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK $532 TAMPA, FL 59. HARTFORD, CT $622 60. NEW YORK, NY ATLANTA, GA 61. LAS VEGAS, NV 1443 CHARLOTTE, NC 62. CAPE CORAL, FL $512 SAN ANTONIO, TX 63. CHICAGO, IL VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 64. MINNEAPOLIS, MN $471 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 65. DENVER, Co $395 66. WASHINGTON, DC SEATTLE, WA 67. RALEIGH, NC 68. SAN DIEGO, CA $335 ORLANDO, FL 69. ST. LOUIS. MO AUSTIN. TX $439 RIVERSIDE, CA 70. JACKSONVILLE, FL 71. POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 72. TAMPA, FL $42 73. ATLANTA, GA LOS ANGELES, CA 74. CHARLOTTE, NC 75. SAN ANTONIO, TX 76. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 5530 77. SAN FRANCISCO, CA 78. SEATTLE, WA $434 PHOENIX, AZ 79. OXNARD, CA $679 80. NASHVILLE, TN MIAMI, FL 81. ORLANDO, FL 82. AUSTIN, TX 83. RIVERSIDE, CA $546 HOUSTON, TX 84. BRIDGEPORT, CT S788 85. LOS ANGELES, CA SAN JOSE, CA 86. PHOENIX, AZ S636 DALLAS, TX 87. MIAMI, FL $41 88. HOUSTON, TX 89. SAN JOSE, CA $621 90. DALLAS, TX bundle TheStreet Rankings based on average commute time in minutes, estimated number of commuters during peak hours in thousands, total miles traveled daily, annual hours of delay per commuter during peak hours, and spending on gas and auto expenses from July 2009 to June 2010. (Sources: Bundle, Texas Transportation Institute and the U.S. Census Bureau.) Designed by Semaachel Swire America's PRESENTED BY Best & Worst Commutes bindle & TheStreet This graph is representative of the average distance commuters travel each day, the amount of commuters at peak travel hours, and the average monthly spend on gas and auto expenses for each city KEY AVG MONTHLY SPEND ON GAS AND AUTO $100-200 $200-300 $300-400 $400-500 $500-600 $600-700 $700-800 $800-900 • HEIGHT EQUAL TO ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND COMMUTERS AVG DISTANCE COMMUTERS TRAVEL IN MILES 10 20 25 CITY & AVG SPEND IN ORDER OF RANK 1. EUGENE, OR 2. BROWNSVILLE, TX $343 3. TOLEDO, OH 4. LAREDO, TX $349 ROCHESTER NY 5. ANCHORAGE, AK 6. SPOKANE, WA TULSA OK 7. BEAUMONT, TXx PITTSBURGH, PA $403 8. BOULDER, Co $451 MEMPHIS, TN 9. AKRON, OH $418 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 10. BUFFALO, NY $384 11. SALEM, OR 12. ROCHESTER, NY NEW ORLEANS, LA 13. COLUMBIA, SC $433 COLUMBUS, OH 14. WICHITA, Ks PENSACOLA, FL 15. DAYTON, OH MILWAUKEE, WI $427 16. ALBANY, NY $451 PROVIDENCE, RI 17. TULSA, OK $417 RICHMOND, VA PORTLAND, OR 18. PITTSBURGH, PA $340 19. ALLENTOWN, PA KANSAS CITY, MO 20. FRESNO, CA CINCINNATI, OH 21. MEMPHIS, TN 22, ОМАНА, NE $450 23. INDIO, CA $543 SACRAMENTO, CA 24. SALT LAKE CITY, UT $424 25. HONOLULU, HI PHILADELPHIA, PA 26. SPRINGFIELD, MA 27. CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 28. GRAND RAPIDS, MI BOSTON, MA 1478 29. CHARLESTON, SC $435 30. EL PASO. TX DETROIT, MI 31. CLEVELAND, OH $343 32. NEW ORLEANS, LA 33. COLUMBUS, OH BALTIMORE, MD $420 34. PENSACOLA, FL 35. KNOXVILLE, TN 1474 36. MILWAUKEE, WI $421 37. ALBUQUERQUE, NM $438 38. PROVIDENCE, RI $417 NEW YORK, NY 39. BAKERSFIELD, CA S512 40. LITTLE ROCK, AR $521 41. RICHMOND, VA $432 42. PORTLAND, OR 43. KANSAS CITY, MO LAS VEGAS, NV 44. CINCINNATI, OH $432 45. COLORADO SPRINGS, Co S548 CHICAGO, IL 46. NEW HAVEN, CT 47. LOUISVILLE, KY 48. PALMDALE, CA $460 49. BIRMINGHAM, AL MINNEAPOLIS, MN $455 50. INDIANAPOLIS, IN DENVER, CO 51. SACRAMENTO, CA $421 52. PHILADELPHIA, PA WASHINGTON, DC 53. BOSTON, MA RALEIGH N 54. DETROIT, MI $178 55. SARASOTA, FL SAN DIEGO, CA 56. TUCSON, AZ ST. LOUIS, MO 57. BALTIMORE, MD JACKSONVILLE, FL 50. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK $532 TAMPA, FL 59. HARTFORD, CT $622 60. NEW YORK, NY ATLANTA, GA 61. LAS VEGAS, NV 1443 CHARLOTTE, NC 62. CAPE CORAL, FL $512 SAN ANTONIO, TX 63. CHICAGO, IL VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 64. MINNEAPOLIS, MN $471 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 65. DENVER, Co $395 66. WASHINGTON, DC SEATTLE, WA 67. RALEIGH, NC 68. SAN DIEGO, CA $335 ORLANDO, FL 69. ST. LOUIS. MO AUSTIN. TX $439 RIVERSIDE, CA 70. JACKSONVILLE, FL 71. POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 72. TAMPA, FL $42 73. ATLANTA, GA LOS ANGELES, CA 74. CHARLOTTE, NC 75. SAN ANTONIO, TX 76. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 5530 77. SAN FRANCISCO, CA 78. SEATTLE, WA $434 PHOENIX, AZ 79. OXNARD, CA $679 80. NASHVILLE, TN MIAMI, FL 81. ORLANDO, FL 82. AUSTIN, TX 83. RIVERSIDE, CA $546 HOUSTON, TX 84. BRIDGEPORT, CT S788 85. LOS ANGELES, CA SAN JOSE, CA 86. PHOENIX, AZ S636 DALLAS, TX 87. MIAMI, FL $41 88. HOUSTON, TX 89. SAN JOSE, CA $621 90. DALLAS, TX bundle TheStreet Rankings based on average commute time in minutes, estimated number of commuters during peak hours in thousands, total miles traveled daily, annual hours of delay per commuter during peak hours, and spending on gas and auto expenses from July 2009 to June 2010. (Sources: Bundle, Texas Transportation Institute and the U.S. Census Bureau.) Designed by Semaachel Swire America's PRESENTED BY Best & Worst Commutes bindle & TheStreet This graph is representative of the average distance commuters travel each day, the amount of commuters at peak travel hours, and the average monthly spend on gas and auto expenses for each city KEY AVG MONTHLY SPEND ON GAS AND AUTO $100-200 $200-300 $300-400 $400-500 $500-600 $600-700 $700-800 $800-900 • HEIGHT EQUAL TO ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND COMMUTERS AVG DISTANCE COMMUTERS TRAVEL IN MILES 10 20 25 CITY & AVG SPEND IN ORDER OF RANK 1. EUGENE, OR 2. BROWNSVILLE, TX $343 3. TOLEDO, OH 4. LAREDO, TX $349 ROCHESTER NY 5. ANCHORAGE, AK 6. SPOKANE, WA TULSA OK 7. BEAUMONT, TXx PITTSBURGH, PA $403 8. BOULDER, Co $451 MEMPHIS, TN 9. AKRON, OH $418 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 10. BUFFALO, NY $384 11. SALEM, OR 12. ROCHESTER, NY NEW ORLEANS, LA 13. COLUMBIA, SC $433 COLUMBUS, OH 14. WICHITA, Ks PENSACOLA, FL 15. DAYTON, OH MILWAUKEE, WI $427 16. ALBANY, NY $451 PROVIDENCE, RI 17. TULSA, OK $417 RICHMOND, VA PORTLAND, OR 18. PITTSBURGH, PA $340 19. ALLENTOWN, PA KANSAS CITY, MO 20. FRESNO, CA CINCINNATI, OH 21. MEMPHIS, TN 22, ОМАНА, NE $450 23. INDIO, CA $543 SACRAMENTO, CA 24. SALT LAKE CITY, UT $424 25. HONOLULU, HI PHILADELPHIA, PA 26. SPRINGFIELD, MA 27. CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 28. GRAND RAPIDS, MI BOSTON, MA 1478 29. CHARLESTON, SC $435 30. EL PASO. TX DETROIT, MI 31. CLEVELAND, OH $343 32. NEW ORLEANS, LA 33. COLUMBUS, OH BALTIMORE, MD $420 34. PENSACOLA, FL 35. KNOXVILLE, TN 1474 36. MILWAUKEE, WI $421 37. ALBUQUERQUE, NM $438 38. PROVIDENCE, RI $417 NEW YORK, NY 39. BAKERSFIELD, CA S512 40. LITTLE ROCK, AR $521 41. RICHMOND, VA $432 42. PORTLAND, OR 43. KANSAS CITY, MO LAS VEGAS, NV 44. CINCINNATI, OH $432 45. COLORADO SPRINGS, Co S548 CHICAGO, IL 46. NEW HAVEN, CT 47. LOUISVILLE, KY 48. PALMDALE, CA $460 49. BIRMINGHAM, AL MINNEAPOLIS, MN $455 50. INDIANAPOLIS, IN DENVER, CO 51. SACRAMENTO, CA $421 52. PHILADELPHIA, PA WASHINGTON, DC 53. BOSTON, MA RALEIGH N 54. DETROIT, MI $178 55. SARASOTA, FL SAN DIEGO, CA 56. TUCSON, AZ ST. LOUIS, MO 57. BALTIMORE, MD JACKSONVILLE, FL 50. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK $532 TAMPA, FL 59. HARTFORD, CT $622 60. NEW YORK, NY ATLANTA, GA 61. LAS VEGAS, NV 1443 CHARLOTTE, NC 62. CAPE CORAL, FL $512 SAN ANTONIO, TX 63. CHICAGO, IL VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 64. MINNEAPOLIS, MN $471 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 65. DENVER, Co $395 66. WASHINGTON, DC SEATTLE, WA 67. RALEIGH, NC 68. SAN DIEGO, CA $335 ORLANDO, FL 69. ST. LOUIS. MO AUSTIN. TX $439 RIVERSIDE, CA 70. JACKSONVILLE, FL 71. POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 72. TAMPA, FL $42 73. ATLANTA, GA LOS ANGELES, CA 74. CHARLOTTE, NC 75. SAN ANTONIO, TX 76. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 5530 77. SAN FRANCISCO, CA 78. SEATTLE, WA $434 PHOENIX, AZ 79. OXNARD, CA $679 80. NASHVILLE, TN MIAMI, FL 81. ORLANDO, FL 82. AUSTIN, TX 83. RIVERSIDE, CA $546 HOUSTON, TX 84. BRIDGEPORT, CT S788 85. LOS ANGELES, CA SAN JOSE, CA 86. PHOENIX, AZ S636 DALLAS, TX 87. MIAMI, FL $41 88. HOUSTON, TX 89. SAN JOSE, CA $621 90. DALLAS, TX bundle TheStreet Rankings based on average commute time in minutes, estimated number of commuters during peak hours in thousands, total miles traveled daily, annual hours of delay per commuter during peak hours, and spending on gas and auto expenses from July 2009 to June 2010. (Sources: Bundle, Texas Transportation Institute and the U.S. Census Bureau.) Designed by Semaachel Swire America's PRESENTED BY Best & Worst Commutes bindle & TheStreet This graph is representative of the average distance commuters travel each day, the amount of commuters at peak travel hours, and the average monthly spend on gas and auto expenses for each city KEY AVG MONTHLY SPEND ON GAS AND AUTO $100-200 $200-300 $300-400 $400-500 $500-600 $600-700 $700-800 $800-900 • HEIGHT EQUAL TO ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND COMMUTERS AVG DISTANCE COMMUTERS TRAVEL IN MILES 10 20 25 CITY & AVG SPEND IN ORDER OF RANK 1. EUGENE, OR 2. BROWNSVILLE, TX $343 3. TOLEDO, OH 4. LAREDO, TX $349 ROCHESTER NY 5. ANCHORAGE, AK 6. SPOKANE, WA TULSA OK 7. BEAUMONT, TXx PITTSBURGH, PA $403 8. BOULDER, Co $451 MEMPHIS, TN 9. AKRON, OH $418 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 10. BUFFALO, NY $384 11. SALEM, OR 12. ROCHESTER, NY NEW ORLEANS, LA 13. COLUMBIA, SC $433 COLUMBUS, OH 14. WICHITA, Ks PENSACOLA, FL 15. DAYTON, OH MILWAUKEE, WI $427 16. ALBANY, NY $451 PROVIDENCE, RI 17. TULSA, OK $417 RICHMOND, VA PORTLAND, OR 18. PITTSBURGH, PA $340 19. ALLENTOWN, PA KANSAS CITY, MO 20. FRESNO, CA CINCINNATI, OH 21. MEMPHIS, TN 22, ОМАНА, NE $450 23. INDIO, CA $543 SACRAMENTO, CA 24. SALT LAKE CITY, UT $424 25. HONOLULU, HI PHILADELPHIA, PA 26. SPRINGFIELD, MA 27. CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 28. GRAND RAPIDS, MI BOSTON, MA 1478 29. CHARLESTON, SC $435 30. EL PASO. TX DETROIT, MI 31. CLEVELAND, OH $343 32. NEW ORLEANS, LA 33. COLUMBUS, OH BALTIMORE, MD $420 34. PENSACOLA, FL 35. KNOXVILLE, TN 1474 36. MILWAUKEE, WI $421 37. ALBUQUERQUE, NM $438 38. PROVIDENCE, RI $417 NEW YORK, NY 39. BAKERSFIELD, CA S512 40. LITTLE ROCK, AR $521 41. RICHMOND, VA $432 42. PORTLAND, OR 43. KANSAS CITY, MO LAS VEGAS, NV 44. CINCINNATI, OH $432 45. COLORADO SPRINGS, Co S548 CHICAGO, IL 46. NEW HAVEN, CT 47. LOUISVILLE, KY 48. PALMDALE, CA $460 49. BIRMINGHAM, AL MINNEAPOLIS, MN $455 50. INDIANAPOLIS, IN DENVER, CO 51. SACRAMENTO, CA $421 52. PHILADELPHIA, PA WASHINGTON, DC 53. BOSTON, MA RALEIGH N 54. DETROIT, MI $178 55. SARASOTA, FL SAN DIEGO, CA 56. TUCSON, AZ ST. LOUIS, MO 57. BALTIMORE, MD JACKSONVILLE, FL 50. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK $532 TAMPA, FL 59. HARTFORD, CT $622 60. NEW YORK, NY ATLANTA, GA 61. LAS VEGAS, NV 1443 CHARLOTTE, NC 62. CAPE CORAL, FL $512 SAN ANTONIO, TX 63. CHICAGO, IL VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 64. MINNEAPOLIS, MN $471 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 65. DENVER, Co $395 66. WASHINGTON, DC SEATTLE, WA 67. RALEIGH, NC 68. SAN DIEGO, CA $335 ORLANDO, FL 69. ST. LOUIS. MO AUSTIN. TX $439 RIVERSIDE, CA 70. JACKSONVILLE, FL 71. POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 72. TAMPA, FL $42 73. ATLANTA, GA LOS ANGELES, CA 74. CHARLOTTE, NC 75. SAN ANTONIO, TX 76. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 5530 77. SAN FRANCISCO, CA 78. SEATTLE, WA $434 PHOENIX, AZ 79. OXNARD, CA $679 80. NASHVILLE, TN MIAMI, FL 81. ORLANDO, FL 82. AUSTIN, TX 83. RIVERSIDE, CA $546 HOUSTON, TX 84. BRIDGEPORT, CT S788 85. LOS ANGELES, CA SAN JOSE, CA 86. PHOENIX, AZ S636 DALLAS, TX 87. MIAMI, FL $41 88. HOUSTON, TX 89. SAN JOSE, CA $621 90. DALLAS, TX bundle TheStreet Rankings based on average commute time in minutes, estimated number of commuters during peak hours in thousands, total miles traveled daily, annual hours of delay per commuter during peak hours, and spending on gas and auto expenses from July 2009 to June 2010. (Sources: Bundle, Texas Transportation Institute and the U.S. Census Bureau.) Designed by Semaachel Swire