How long is the commute from East Longmeadow, MA?

Name: Commute and cars in East Longmeadow, MA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in East Longmeadow, MA take an average of 22.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.0% of workers drive alone to work.

1.2% take public transportation.

1.4% of workers walk to work.

15.5% work from home.

5.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.6 minutes (±1.5)
Public transportation: 1.2%
Work from home: 15.5%
Households without a car: 5.5%

How people in East Longmeadow get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	East Longmeadow	Hampden County	Massachusetts	United States
Drove alone	72.0% (±3.8 points)	76.0%	61.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.9% (±2.4 points)	7.9%	7.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.2% (±1.4 points)	1.6%	6.5%	3.2%
Walked	1.4% (±1.6 points)	2.3%	4.1%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.0% (±1.7 points)	1.8%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.5% (±3.2 points)	10.5%	18.6%	15.1%

In East Longmeadow, the average commute is not measurably different from Hampden County (22.7 minutes).

It is also lower than in Massachusetts (29.1 minutes).

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

In East Longmeadow, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hampden County (1.6%).

It is also lower than in Massachusetts (6.5%).

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

In Hampden County, East Longmeadow ranks 17 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 311 of 351.

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

Cars per household in East Longmeadow

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	East Longmeadow	Hampden County	Massachusetts	United States
No vehicle	5.5% (±2.4 points)	12.0%	11.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	24.2% (±3.7 points)	37.7%	36.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	43.9% (±4.0 points)	34.0%	35.7%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	26.4% (±4.5 points)	16.3%	16.5%	21.9%

In East Longmeadow, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Hampden County (12.0%).

It is also lower than in Massachusetts (11.7%).

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

Working from home and internet access in East Longmeadow

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	East Longmeadow	Hampden County	Massachusetts	United States
Workers working from home	15.5% (±3.2 points)	10.5% (±0.6 points)	18.6% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.5% (±2.0 points)	92.1% (±0.6 points)	95.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	90.6% (±2.6 points)	89.0% (±0.7 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In East Longmeadow, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hampden County (89.0%).

It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (92.8%).

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

Average commute in places near East Longmeadow

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Longmeadow
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
East Longmeadow	—	22.6 minutes (±1.5)	—
Longmeadow (community)	3.8 mi	24.8 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Longmeadow	3.8 mi	24.8 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Hampden	4.2 mi	25.9 minutes (±2.0)	Higher
Springfield	4.2 mi	20.2 minutes (±0.5)	Lower
Sherwood Manor	5.0 mi	23.6 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Hazardville	5.2 mi	23.5 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Somers	5.3 mi	27.6 minutes (±2.5)	Higher
Somers (community)	5.6 mi	35.8 minutes (±5.6)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Springfield, MA (20.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hampden, MA (25.9 minutes), Somers, CT (27.6 minutes), Somers (community), CT (35.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Hampden County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
11	Russell	30.0 minutes (±2.8)
12	Southwick	28.6 minutes (±2.3)
13	Wilbraham	26.6 minutes (±2.5)
14	Westfield	26.5 minutes (±1.6)
15	Hampden	25.9 minutes (±2.0)
16	Longmeadow	24.8 minutes (±2.1)
17	East Longmeadow	22.6 minutes (±1.5)
18	Agawam Town	22.4 minutes (±1.5)
19	Chicopee	21.3 minutes (±1.4)
20	Springfield	20.2 minutes (±0.5)
21	Ludlow	20.1 minutes (±1.2)
22 (tie)	Holyoke	19.3 minutes (±0.9)
22 (tie)	West Springfield Town	19.3 minutes (±1.1)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Hampden 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 East Longmeadow

How long is the average commute in East Longmeadow?

Workers who live in East Longmeadow, MA take an average of 22.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in East Longmeadow without a car?

5.5% of households in East Longmeadow have no vehicle, and 1.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in East Longmeadow?

15.5% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in East Longmeadow worked from home, and 90.6% 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 East Longmeadow town, Hampden County, Massachusetts (county subdivision:19645, in state:25 county:013).

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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