Here are towns from the Best Places database with the quickest median travel time to work.
| Rank |
City |
Median commute time (in minutes) |
| 1 |
Marquette, MI |
8.9 |
| 2 |
Hays, KS |
9.1 |
| 3 |
Laramie, WY |
9.2 |
| 4 |
Aberdeen, SD |
9.9 |
| 5 |
Altus, OK |
10.1 |
| 6 |
Owatonna, MN |
10.2 |
| 7 |
Norfolk, NE |
10.3 |
| 8 |
Columbus, NE |
10.4 |
| 9 |
Oxford, OH |
10.5 |
| 10 |
Kearney, NE |
10.5 |
| 11 |
Moscow, ID |
10.6 |
| 12 |
Marshalltown, IA |
10.7 |
| 13 |
Mason City, IA |
10.7 |
| 14 |
Stillwater, OK |
10.8 |
| 15 |
Hastings, NE |
10.8 |
| 16 |
Helena, MT |
10.8 |
| 17 |
North Platte, NE |
10.8 |
| 18 |
Watertown, SD |
10.9 |
| 19 |
Ruston, LA |
10.9 |
| 20 |
Ashland, OH |
10.9 |
| 21 |
Fort Dodge, IA |
10.9 |
| 22 |
Searcy, AR |
11.0 |
| 23 |
Ponca City, OK |
11.0 |
| 24 |
Bozeman, MT |
11.1 |
| 25 |
Manhattan, KS |
11.1 |
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From the August 2008 issue
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