How long is the commute from Greenville, ME?

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

Workers who live in Greenville, ME take an average of 16.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.4% of workers walk to work.

7.6% work from home.

3.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 16.6 minutes (±4.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.6%
Households without a car: 3.0%

How people in Greenville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Greenville	Piscataquis County	Maine	United States
Drove alone	83.4% (±8.0 points)	74.7%	70.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	1.9% (±3.8 points)	8.8%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.0 points)	0.5%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked	2.4% (±2.5 points)	3.6%	3.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	4.7% (±6.9 points)	1.6%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.6% (±6.4 points)	10.8%	15.9%	15.1%

In Greenville, the average commute is lower than in Piscataquis County (25.2 minutes).

It is also lower than in Maine (24.6 minutes).

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

In Greenville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Piscataquis County (0.5%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Piscataquis County, Greenville ranks 15 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 421 of 462.

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

Cars per household in Greenville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Greenville	Piscataquis County	Maine	United States
No vehicle	3.0% (±3.0 points)	4.9%	6.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.9% (±9.9 points)	33.1%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	46.2% (±11.6 points)	40.2%	39.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.0% (±10.5 points)	21.8%	19.8%	21.9%

In Greenville, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Piscataquis County (4.9%).

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 Greenville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Greenville	Piscataquis County	Maine	United States
Workers working from home	7.6% (±6.4 points)	10.8% (±2.2 points)	15.9% (±0.4 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.6% (±4.0 points)	94.1% (±1.1 points)	94.9% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.5% (±5.3 points)	88.3% (±1.7 points)	90.3% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In Greenville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Piscataquis County (88.3%).

It is not measurably different from Maine (90.3%).

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

Average commute in places near Greenville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Greenville
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Greenville	—	16.6 minutes (±4.4)	—
Shirley	8.3 mi	20.5 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different
Beaver Cove	8.8 mi	15.1 minutes (±10.4)	Not measurably different
Monson	12 mi	30.2 minutes (±5.9)	Higher
Willimantic	14 mi	23.2 minutes (±9.3)	Not measurably different
Bowerbank	18 mi	47.5 minutes (±12.5)	Higher
Abbot	19 mi	27.2 minutes (±5.9)	Higher
Guilford	20 mi	19.1 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
The Forks Plantation	22 mi	35.1 minutes (±14.1)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Monson, ME (30.2 minutes), Bowerbank, ME (47.5 minutes), Abbot, ME (27.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Piscataquis County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
9	Abbot	27.2 minutes (±5.9)
10	Medford	26.1 minutes (±16.9)
11	Willimantic	23.2 minutes (±9.3)
12	Shirley	20.5 minutes (±6.0)
13	Sangerville	20.2 minutes (±6.8)
14	Guilford	19.1 minutes (±3.9)
15	Greenville	16.6 minutes (±4.4)
16	Beaver Cove	15.1 minutes (±10.4)
17	Dover-Foxcroft	14.7 minutes (±3.0)

Showing 9 of 17 places in Piscataquis 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 Greenville

How long is the average commute in Greenville?

Workers who live in Greenville, ME take an average of 16.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Greenville without a car?

3.0% of households in Greenville have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Greenville?

7.6% (±6.4 points) of workers who live in Greenville worked from home, and 91.5% 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 Greenville town, Piscataquis County, Maine (county subdivision:29535, in state:23 county:021).

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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