How long is the commute from Parsonsfield, ME?

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

Workers who live in Parsonsfield, ME take an average of 48.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

89.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

5.1% work from home.

4.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 48.4 minutes (±4.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.1%
Households without a car: 4.0%

How people in Parsonsfield get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Parsonsfield	York County	Maine	United States
Drove alone	89.4% (±4.9 points)	72.0%	70.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.8% (±3.0 points)	7.4%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.5%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±1.3 points)	2.2%	3.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±1.2 points)	1.1%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.1% (±4.3 points)	16.8%	15.9%	15.1%

In Parsonsfield, the average commute is higher than in York County (27.7 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In York County, Parsonsfield ranks 2 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 11 of 462.

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

Cars per household in Parsonsfield

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Parsonsfield	York County	Maine	United States
No vehicle	4.0% (±4.9 points)	4.7%	6.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.0% (±7.6 points)	31.3%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	40.1% (±10.0 points)	41.1%	39.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.9% (±9.5 points)	22.9%	19.8%	21.9%

In Parsonsfield, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from York County (4.7%).

It is not measurably different from Maine (6.8%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Parsonsfield

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Parsonsfield	York County	Maine	United States
Workers working from home	5.1% (±4.3 points)	16.8% (±1.0 points)	15.9% (±0.4 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.5% (±2.4 points)	96.4% (±0.7 points)	94.9% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.3% (±2.8 points)	92.7% (±0.9 points)	90.3% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In Parsonsfield, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from York County (92.7%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Parsonsfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Parsonsfield
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Parsonsfield	—	48.4 minutes (±4.8)	—
Cornish	4.9 mi	31.2 minutes (±4.1)	Lower
Limerick	6.4 mi	37.6 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Newfield	6.6 mi	48.8 minutes (±12.2)	Not measurably different
Cornish (community)	6.8 mi	31.8 minutes (±4.8)	Lower
Effingham	7.4 mi	31.5 minutes (±3.4)	Lower
Porter	7.7 mi	32.0 minutes (±3.6)	Lower
Hiram	8.6 mi	31.4 minutes (±5.2)	Lower
Lake Arrowhead	9.1 mi	38.5 minutes (±3.2)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cornish, ME (31.2 minutes), Limerick, ME (37.6 minutes), Cornish (community), ME (31.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across York County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Newfield	48.8 minutes (±12.2)
2	Parsonsfield	48.4 minutes (±4.8)
3	Acton	40.4 minutes (±5.5)
4	Limerick	37.6 minutes (±3.3)
5	Lebanon	35.1 minutes (±4.8)
6	Waterboro	35.0 minutes (±3.8)
7	Limington	34.5 minutes (±4.1)
8	Buxton	34.3 minutes (±6.4)

Showing 8 of 29 places in York 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 Parsonsfield

How long is the average commute in Parsonsfield?

Workers who live in Parsonsfield, ME take an average of 48.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Parsonsfield without a car?

4.0% of households in Parsonsfield have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Parsonsfield?

5.1% (±4.3 points) of workers who live in Parsonsfield worked from home, and 94.3% 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 Parsonsfield town, York County, Maine (county subdivision:56870, in state:23 county:031).

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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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