How long is the commute from Edgecomb, ME?

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

Workers who live in Edgecomb, ME take an average of 22.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.4% take public transportation.

4.2% of workers walk to work.

12.3% work from home.

0.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.1 minutes (±5.1)
Public transportation: 0.4%
Work from home: 12.3%
Households without a car: 0.7%

How people in Edgecomb get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Edgecomb	Lincoln County	Maine	United States
Drove alone	69.7% (±10.5 points)	72.8%	70.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.9% (±9.0 points)	10.0%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.4% (±0.8 points)	0.1%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked	4.2% (±3.4 points)	2.3%	3.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.4% (±1.8 points)	1.5%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.3% (±6.5 points)	13.2%	15.9%	15.1%

In Edgecomb, the average commute is not measurably different from Lincoln County (23.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Maine (24.6 minutes).

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

In Edgecomb, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lincoln County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Maine (0.5%).

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

In Lincoln County, Edgecomb ranks 11 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 336 of 462.

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

Cars per household in Edgecomb

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Edgecomb	Lincoln County	Maine	United States
No vehicle	0.7% (±1.2 points)	4.5%	6.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.5% (±8.2 points)	33.3%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.6% (±9.1 points)	40.9%	39.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	36.2% (±9.6 points)	21.2%	19.8%	21.9%

In Edgecomb, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Lincoln County (4.5%).

It is also lower than in Maine (6.8%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Edgecomb

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Edgecomb	Lincoln County	Maine	United States
Workers working from home	12.3% (±6.5 points)	13.2% (±1.9 points)	15.9% (±0.4 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.9% (±1.5 points)	94.9% (±1.5 points)	94.9% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.4% (±4.4 points)	89.1% (±2.1 points)	90.3% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In Edgecomb, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Lincoln County (89.1%).

It is also higher than in Maine (90.3%).

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

Average commute in places near Edgecomb

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Edgecomb
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Edgecomb	—	22.1 minutes (±5.1)	—
Wiscasset	4.7 mi	24.9 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Damariscotta (community)	5.3 mi	15.4 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Newcastle	5.7 mi	17.3 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Westport Island	6.6 mi	29.2 minutes (±2.9)	Higher
Damariscotta	6.8 mi	23.2 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
South Bristol	7.2 mi	16.7 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Woolwich	8.0 mi	29.4 minutes (±5.9)	Not measurably different
Boothbay Harbor (community)	8.3 mi	11.3 minutes (±2.4)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Boothbay Harbor (community), ME (11.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Westport Island, ME (29.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lincoln County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
5	Westport Island	29.2 minutes (±2.9)
6	Somerville	26.8 minutes (±7.2)
7	Southport	25.5 minutes (±10.7)
8	Waldoboro	25.4 minutes (±3.7)
9	Wiscasset	24.9 minutes (±3.9)
10	Damariscotta	23.2 minutes (±4.2)
11	Edgecomb	22.1 minutes (±5.1)
12	Bremen	21.5 minutes (±3.4)
13	Nobleboro	20.4 minutes (±3.2)
14	Bristol	17.8 minutes (±2.8)
15	Newcastle	17.3 minutes (±3.3)
16	South Bristol	16.7 minutes (±3.7)
17	Boothbay Harbor	14.2 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Lincoln County, 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 Edgecomb

How long is the average commute in Edgecomb?

Workers who live in Edgecomb, ME take an average of 22.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Edgecomb without a car?

0.7% of households in Edgecomb have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Edgecomb?

12.3% (±6.5 points) of workers who live in Edgecomb worked from home, and 95.4% 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 Edgecomb town, Lincoln County, Maine (county subdivision:22675, in state:23 county:015).

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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