How long is the commute from Granby, CT?
Workers who live in Granby, CT take an average of 28.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
64.9% of workers drive alone to work.
1.5% take public transportation.
0.2% of workers walk to work.
30.2% work from home.
2.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.3 minutes (±2.7)
- Public transportation
- 1.5%
- Work from home
- 30.2%
- Households without a car
- 2.4%
How people in Granby get to work
| Means of transportation | Granby | Capitol Planning Region | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 64.9% (±4.9 points) | 69.7% | 68.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.6% (±1.6 points) | 7.5% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.5% (±1.4 points) | 2.7% | 3.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.2% (±0.4 points) | 1.7% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.6% (±0.7 points) | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 30.2% (±4.7 points) | 16.9% | 16.0% | 15.1% |
In Granby, the average commute is higher than in Capitol Planning Region (23.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Connecticut (26.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Granby, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Capitol Planning Region (2.7%).
It is also lower than in Connecticut (3.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Capitol Planning Region, Granby ranks 7 of 38 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 78 of 169.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Granby
| Vehicles available | Granby | Capitol Planning Region | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.4% (±1.7 points) | 9.8% | 8.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 19.3% (±4.6 points) | 33.7% | 33.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 52.5% (±7.7 points) | 36.9% | 37.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 25.8% (±5.9 points) | 19.6% | 20.7% | 21.9% |
In Granby, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Capitol Planning Region (9.8%).
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 Granby
| Granby | Capitol Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 30.2% (±4.7 points) | 16.9% (±0.4 points) | 16.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.0% (±1.7 points) | 95.4% (±0.3 points) | 95.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.6% (±2.1 points) | 91.5% (±0.4 points) | 92.2% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Granby, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Capitol Planning Region (91.5%).
It is also higher than in Connecticut (92.2%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Granby
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granby | — | 28.3 minutes (±2.7) | — |
| East Granby | 5.2 mi | 25.2 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Tariffville | 5.4 mi | 21.1 minutes (±3.3) | Lower |
| Southwick | 6.2 mi | 28.6 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Simsbury Center | 6.4 mi | 25.4 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| West Simsbury | 6.7 mi | 28.9 minutes (±10.6) | Not measurably different |
| Hartland | 6.7 mi | 34.9 minutes (±2.9) | Higher |
| Simsbury | 6.8 mi | 25.8 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Barkhamsted | 7.7 mi | 28.1 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tariffville, CT (21.1 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hartland, CT (34.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Capitol Planning Region, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marlborough | 34.1 minutes (±6.1) |
| 2 | Hebron | 32.7 minutes (±2.6) |
| 3 | Columbia | 32.0 minutes (±3.6) |
| 4 | Tolland | 31.8 minutes (±3.6) |
| 5 | Ellington | 31.2 minutes (±2.9) |
| 6 | Canton | 28.8 minutes (±2.3) |
| 7 | Granby | 28.3 minutes (±2.7) |
| 8 | Somers | 27.6 minutes (±2.5) |
| 9 | Vernon | 27.0 minutes (±2.3) |
| 10 | Coventry | 26.6 minutes (±2.1) |
| 11 | Willington | 26.4 minutes (±3.2) |
| 12 (tie) | Simsbury | 25.8 minutes (±1.5) |
| 12 (tie) | Stafford | 25.8 minutes (±2.3) |
Showing 13 of 38 places in Capitol Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Granby include the places inside it that have pages of their own: North Granby, Salmon Brook.
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 Granby
How long is the average commute in Granby?
Workers who live in Granby, CT take an average of 28.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Granby without a car?
2.4% of households in Granby have no vehicle, and 1.5% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Granby?
30.2% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Granby worked from home, and 96.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Granby town, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Granby town, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Granby town, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
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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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