How long is the commute from York Harbor, ME?
Workers who live in York Harbor, ME take an average of 24.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
64.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
3.4% of workers walk to work.
30.0% work from home.
4.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 24.2 minutes (±9.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 30.0%
- Households without a car
- 4.0%
How people in York Harbor get to work
| Means of transportation | York Harbor | York County | Maine | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 64.9% (±12.4 points) | 72.0% | 70.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 1.2% (±1.4 points) | 7.4% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.6 points) | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.4% (±2.5 points) | 2.2% | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.5% (±0.9 points) | 1.1% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 30.0% (±11.8 points) | 16.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In York Harbor, the average commute is not measurably different from York County (27.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Maine (24.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In York Harbor, 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 lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In York County, York Harbor ranks 8 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 33 of 81.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in York Harbor
| Vehicles available | York Harbor | York County | Maine | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.0% (±3.0 points) | 4.7% | 6.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 25.8% (±6.4 points) | 31.3% | 33.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.0% (±11.3 points) | 41.1% | 39.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.3% (±9.0 points) | 22.9% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In York Harbor, 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 lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in York Harbor
| York Harbor | York County | Maine | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 30.0% (±11.8 points) | 16.8% (±1.0 points) | 15.9% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.2% (±2.6 points) | 96.4% (±0.7 points) | 94.9% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.4% (±2.5 points) | 92.7% (±0.9 points) | 90.3% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In York Harbor, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in 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 York Harbor
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| York Harbor | — | 24.2 minutes (±9.9) | — |
| Cape Neddick | 2.3 mi | 17.9 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
| Kittery (community) | 5.9 mi | 15.9 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Eliot | 6.4 mi | 22.5 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| New Castle | 6.6 mi | 32.6 minutes (±16.6) | Not measurably different |
| Ogunquit | 6.9 mi | 26.2 minutes (±6.7) | Not measurably different |
| South Eliot | 7.4 mi | 20.7 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| South Berwick | 8.0 mi | 26.7 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Rye | 8.4 mi | 28.9 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lake Arrowhead | 38.5 minutes (±3.2) |
| 3 | North Berwick (community) | 35.8 minutes (±4.3) |
| 4 | Berwick (community) | 33.7 minutes (±9.8) |
| 5 | Cornish (community) | 31.8 minutes (±4.8) |
| 6 | West Kennebunk | 30.5 minutes (±9.9) |
| 7 | South Berwick (community) | 29.3 minutes (±6.2) |
| 8 | York Harbor | 24.2 minutes (±9.9) |
| 9 | Kennebunk (community) | 22.7 minutes (±9.7) |
| 10 | Old Orchard Beach (community) | 22.0 minutes (±2.1) |
| 11 | South Eliot | 20.7 minutes (±3.4) |
| 12 | Cape Neddick | 17.9 minutes (±5.0) |
| 13 | Kittery (community) | 15.9 minutes (±2.9) |
Showing 12 of 13 places in York County, ranked from highest to lowest.
York Harbor is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside York, whose figures include it.
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 York Harbor
How long is the average commute in York Harbor?
Workers who live in York Harbor, ME take an average of 24.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in York Harbor without a car?
4.0% of households in York Harbor have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in York Harbor?
30.0% (±11.8 points) of workers who live in York Harbor worked from home, and 97.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — York Harbor CDP, Maine
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — York Harbor CDP, Maine
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — York Harbor CDP, Maine
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 York Harbor CDP, Maine (place:88160, in state:23).
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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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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