Census: More Maryland and Virginia drivers commute to another county than other people in the U.S.

Lured by jobs in the District or the burgeoning Dulles corridor — but unwilling or unable to live there — more people in Virginia and Maryland commute to work in another county than anywhere else in the nation, U.S. Census Bureau figures released Thursday show.

More than 51 percent of Virginians and 47 percent of Maryland residents drive to another county for work. Only New Jersey, whose workforce feeds into Philadelphia and New York, comes close.

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Dan Eggen 22 Sep, 2011

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