How long is the commute from Baltic, CT?

Workers who live in Baltic, CT take an average of 28.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.2% of workers drive alone to work.

3.8% take public transportation.

3.6% of workers walk to work.

5.2% work from home.

3.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
28.1 minutes (±4.4)
Public transportation
3.8%
Work from home
5.2%
Households without a car
3.0%

How people in Baltic get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBalticSoutheastern Connecticut Planning RegionConnecticutUnited States
Drove alone84.2% (±7.6 points)75.5%68.8%68.8%
Carpooled3.2% (±3.0 points)7.0%7.9%8.5%
Public transportation3.8% (±6.5 points)1.4%3.3%3.2%
Walked3.6% (±3.5 points)2.9%2.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±6.5 points)1.4%1.6%2.0%
Worked from home5.2% (±5.0 points)11.7%16.0%15.1%

In Baltic, the average commute is not measurably different from Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region (23.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Connecticut (26.5 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Baltic, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region (1.4%).

It is not measurably different from Connecticut (3.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Baltic ranks 2 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 57 of 134.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Baltic

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBalticSoutheastern Connecticut Planning RegionConnecticutUnited States
No vehicle3.0% (±4.5 points)7.4%8.8%8.4%
1 vehicle53.7% (±13.8 points)34.5%33.4%33.1%
2 vehicles29.4% (±10.9 points)36.9%37.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles13.9% (±7.4 points)21.2%20.7%21.9%

In Baltic, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region (7.4%).

It is also lower than in Connecticut (8.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Baltic

Estimate (90% margin of error)
BalticSoutheastern Connecticut Planning RegionConnecticutUnited States
Workers working from home5.2% (±5.0 points)11.7% (±0.7 points)16.0% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer88.0% (±10.0 points)95.2% (±0.5 points)95.4% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet88.0% (±10.0 points)91.6% (±0.7 points)92.2% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Baltic, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region (91.6%).

It is not measurably different from Connecticut (92.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Baltic

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Baltic
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Baltic—28.1 minutes (±4.4)—
Franklin3.2 mi27.2 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Lisbon3.6 mi31.7 minutes (±5.1)Not measurably different
Norwich4.3 mi24.0 minutes (±1.3)Not measurably different
Scotland6.1 mi32.9 minutes (±4.9)Not measurably different
Bozrah6.6 mi28.7 minutes (±6.0)Not measurably different
Canterbury6.9 mi31.8 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
South Windham7.3 mi25.8 minutes (±9.0)Not measurably different
Preston7.4 mi22.1 minutes (±1.8)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Preston, CT (22.1 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Colchester (community)31.5 minutes (±3.0)
2Baltic28.1 minutes (±4.4)
3Old Mystic25.9 minutes (±4.0)
4South Windham25.8 minutes (±9.0)
5Oxoboxo River25.0 minutes (±4.5)
6Noank24.8 minutes (±3.6)
7Niantic24.0 minutes (±2.6)
8Pawcatuck23.6 minutes (±3.1)

Showing 8 of 15 places in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

Baltic is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Sprague, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Baltic

How long is the average commute in Baltic?

Workers who live in Baltic, CT take an average of 28.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Baltic without a car?

3.0% of households in Baltic have no vehicle, and 3.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Baltic?

5.2% (±5.0 points) of workers who live in Baltic worked from home, and 88.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Baltic CDP, Connecticut (place:02550, in state:09).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures last updated on .

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