Supercommuting, traveling 75+ miles to work, has surged 32% post-pandemic due to return-to-office mandates.

Supercommuting, traveling 75 miles or more to work, has risen by 32% since the pandemic, affecting not just suburban parents but also DINKs and Gen Z. Companies' return-to-office mandates force employees to commute longer distances, despite initially moving to cheaper, roomier areas. This trend, while challenging, is seen as manageable by some due to flexible lifestyles, though experts predict it will decline as life demands increase.

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