How long is the commute from Pomfret, CT?

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

Workers who live in Pomfret, CT take an average of 23.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.5% of workers walk to work.

13.2% work from home.

5.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.6 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 13.2%
Households without a car: 5.3%

How people in Pomfret get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Pomfret	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Drove alone	79.1% (±6.3 points)	79.8%	68.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	1.9% (±1.8 points)	6.0%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.3%	3.3%	3.2%
Walked	2.5% (±2.1 points)	0.8%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.2% (±2.2 points)	1.1%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.2% (±5.1 points)	11.9%	16.0%	15.1%

In Pomfret, the average commute is lower than in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (29.0 minutes).

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

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

In Pomfret, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (0.3%).

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

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

In Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Pomfret ranks 16 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 133 of 169.

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

Cars per household in Pomfret

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Pomfret	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
No vehicle	5.3% (±5.6 points)	4.8%	8.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.2% (±7.4 points)	28.1%	33.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.1% (±8.2 points)	39.3%	37.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	26.5% (±7.3 points)	27.8%	20.7%	21.9%

In Pomfret, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (4.8%).

It is not measurably different from Connecticut (8.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Pomfret

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pomfret	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Workers working from home	13.2% (±5.1 points)	11.9% (±1.2 points)	16.0% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.4% (±1.9 points)	95.0% (±0.8 points)	95.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.1% (±6.9 points)	91.4% (±1.0 points)	92.2% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Pomfret, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (91.4%).

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 Pomfret

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pomfret
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Pomfret	—	23.6 minutes (±2.6)	—
South Woodstock	4.3 mi	22.9 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Putnam (community)	4.6 mi	25.1 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Brooklyn	5.6 mi	26.7 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Putnam	5.9 mi	24.8 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
East Brooklyn	6.2 mi	25.3 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Eastford	6.5 mi	35.2 minutes (±4.5)	Higher
Killingly	6.9 mi	27.9 minutes (±2.2)	Higher
Woodstock	7.3 mi	30.7 minutes (±2.9)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Eastford, CT (35.2 minutes), Killingly, CT (27.9 minutes), Woodstock, CT (30.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
10	Woodstock	30.7 minutes (±2.9)
11	Hampton	29.0 minutes (±2.4)
12	Killingly	27.9 minutes (±2.2)
13	Brooklyn	26.7 minutes (±2.4)
14	Plainfield	26.6 minutes (±2.3)
15	Putnam	24.8 minutes (±2.8)
16	Pomfret	23.6 minutes (±2.6)

Showing 7 of 16 places in Northeastern Connecticut 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 Pomfret

How long is the average commute in Pomfret?

Workers who live in Pomfret, CT take an average of 23.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Pomfret without a car?

5.3% of households in Pomfret have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Pomfret?

13.2% (±5.1 points) of workers who live in Pomfret worked from home, and 87.1% 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 Pomfret town, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut (county subdivision:61030, in state:09 county:150).

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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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