How long is the commute from Middlebury, CT?

Workers who live in Middlebury, CT take an average of 25.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.2% take public transportation.

1.7% of workers walk to work.

15.3% work from home.

2.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
25.3 minutes (±2.8)
Public transportation
0.2%
Work from home
15.3%
Households without a car
2.6%

How people in Middlebury get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationMiddleburyNaugatuck Valley Planning RegionConnecticutUnited States
Drove alone74.3% (±5.6 points)74.3%68.8%68.8%
Carpooled5.0% (±2.2 points)8.8%7.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.2% (±0.3 points)1.4%3.3%3.2%
Walked1.7% (±1.9 points)1.3%2.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.5% (±3.3 points)1.6%1.6%2.0%
Worked from home15.3% (±3.2 points)12.7%16.0%15.1%

In Middlebury, the average commute is lower than in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region (28.3 minutes).

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

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

In Middlebury, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region (1.4%).

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

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

In Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Middlebury ranks 17 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 110 of 169.

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

Cars per household in Middlebury

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableMiddleburyNaugatuck Valley Planning RegionConnecticutUnited States
No vehicle2.6% (±1.6 points)9.1%8.8%8.4%
1 vehicle23.3% (±7.1 points)33.8%33.4%33.1%
2 vehicles51.7% (±6.0 points)36.5%37.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles22.4% (±4.3 points)20.6%20.7%21.9%

In Middlebury, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region (9.1%).

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 Middlebury

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MiddleburyNaugatuck Valley Planning RegionConnecticutUnited States
Workers working from home15.3% (±3.2 points)12.7% (±0.7 points)16.0% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.8% (±2.2 points)94.8% (±0.5 points)95.4% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet96.1% (±2.1 points)90.8% (±0.6 points)92.2% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Middlebury, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region (90.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Middlebury

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Middlebury
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Middlebury—25.3 minutes (±2.8)—
Woodbury Center4.4 mi26.4 minutes (±4.0)Not measurably different
Naugatuck4.5 mi33.3 minutes (±3.6)Higher
Oakville4.7 mi23.3 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Woodbury5.0 mi35.2 minutes (±4.4)Higher
Waterbury5.0 mi28.0 minutes (±1.4)Not measurably different
Watertown (community)5.3 mi21.2 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Oxford5.7 mi30.1 minutes (±2.6)Higher
Heritage Village6.3 mi30.7 minutes (±3.8)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Naugatuck, CT (33.3 minutes), Woodbury, CT (35.2 minutes), Oxford, CT (30.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
11Plymouth28.5 minutes (±2.1)
12Waterbury28.0 minutes (±1.4)
13Prospect27.5 minutes (±3.0)
14Derby26.9 minutes (±3.5)
15Ansonia26.8 minutes (±3.9)
16Thomaston26.7 minutes (±2.7)
17Middlebury25.3 minutes (±2.8)
18Watertown23.9 minutes (±1.6)
19Bristol23.7 minutes (±1.0)

Showing 9 of 19 places in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Middlebury

How long is the average commute in Middlebury?

Workers who live in Middlebury, CT take an average of 25.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Middlebury without a car?

2.6% of households in Middlebury have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Middlebury?

15.3% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in Middlebury worked from home, and 96.1% 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 Middlebury town, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut (county subdivision:46940, in state:09 county:140).

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

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Request a Census API key.

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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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