How long is the commute from Haddam, CT?

Name: Commute and cars in Haddam, CT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Haddam, CT take an average of 30.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

11.8% work from home.

5.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.7 minutes (±2.5)
Public transportation: 0.5%
Work from home: 11.8%
Households without a car: 5.2%

How people in Haddam get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Haddam	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Drove alone	83.8% (±3.3 points)	71.6%	68.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.3% (±1.4 points)	6.5%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.5% (±0.5 points)	1.1%	3.3%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±0.9 points)	2.3%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.6% (±0.7 points)	1.7%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.8% (±3.4 points)	16.8%	16.0%	15.1%

In Haddam, the average commute is higher than in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (26.0 minutes).

It is also higher than in Connecticut (26.5 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Haddam, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (1.1%).

It is also lower than in Connecticut (3.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Haddam ranks 2 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 44 of 169.

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

Cars per household in Haddam

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Haddam	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
No vehicle	5.2% (±2.4 points)	5.4%	8.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.7% (±6.3 points)	30.8%	33.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.9% (±5.8 points)	39.1%	37.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	38.2% (±6.3 points)	24.6%	20.7%	21.9%

In Haddam, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (5.4%).

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 Haddam

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Haddam	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Workers working from home	11.8% (±3.4 points)	16.8% (±1.1 points)	16.0% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.4% (±1.5 points)	95.4% (±0.8 points)	95.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.0% (±2.7 points)	92.5% (±0.9 points)	92.2% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Haddam, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (92.5%).

It is also higher than in Connecticut (92.2%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Haddam

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Haddam
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Haddam	—	30.7 minutes (±2.5)	—
Chester	5.7 mi	28.3 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
Moodus	6.0 mi	28.4 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
East Hampton	6.3 mi	29.5 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Durham	7.1 mi	23.1 minutes (±2.4)	Lower
Durham (community)	7.1 mi	23.8 minutes (±3.8)	Lower
Chester Center	7.2 mi	24.6 minutes (±5.4)	Lower
East Hampton (community)	7.2 mi	26.8 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
Middletown	7.3 mi	23.3 minutes (±1.1)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Durham, CT (23.1 minutes), Durham (community), CT (23.8 minutes), Chester Center, CT (24.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Lyme	30.9 minutes (±4.4)
2	Haddam	30.7 minutes (±2.5)
3	East Haddam	30.3 minutes (±2.6)
4	East Hampton	29.5 minutes (±1.5)
5	Clinton	29.2 minutes (±3.5)
6	Old Saybrook	28.6 minutes (±4.8)
7	Portland	28.4 minutes (±3.3)
8	Chester	28.3 minutes (±4.8)

Showing 8 of 17 places in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Haddam include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Higganum.

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 Haddam

How long is the average commute in Haddam?

Workers who live in Haddam, CT take an average of 30.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Haddam without a car?

5.2% of households in Haddam have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Haddam?

11.8% (±3.4 points) of workers who live in Haddam worked from home, and 95.0% 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 Haddam town, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut (county subdivision:35230, in state:09 county:130).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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