How long is the commute from Easton, MA?
Workers who live in Easton, MA take an average of 30.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
68.2% of workers drive alone to work.
3.1% take public transportation.
2.1% of workers walk to work.
21.0% work from home.
4.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.1 minutes (±1.7)
- Public transportation
- 3.1%
- Work from home
- 21.0%
- Households without a car
- 4.6%
How people in Easton get to work
| Means of transportation | Easton | Bristol County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 68.2% (±3.8 points) | 74.5% | 61.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.9% (±1.9 points) | 9.1% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 3.1% (±1.1 points) | 1.9% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.1% (±0.8 points) | 2.0% | 4.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.7% (±0.4 points) | 1.4% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 21.0% (±3.2 points) | 11.1% | 18.6% | 15.1% |
In Easton, the average commute is not measurably different from Bristol County (28.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (29.1 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Easton, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Bristol County (1.9%).
It is also lower than in Massachusetts (6.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Bristol County, Easton ranks 9 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 190 of 351.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Easton
| Vehicles available | Easton | Bristol County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.6% (±1.9 points) | 9.5% | 11.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 32.7% (±3.5 points) | 34.5% | 36.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.6% (±3.5 points) | 36.0% | 35.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.0% (±3.1 points) | 20.0% | 16.5% | 21.9% |
In Easton, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Bristol County (9.5%).
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 Easton
| Easton | Bristol County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 21.0% (±3.2 points) | 11.1% (±0.5 points) | 18.6% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.0% (±1.5 points) | 94.1% (±0.4 points) | 95.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.6% (±1.9 points) | 90.2% (±0.6 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Easton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Bristol County (90.2%).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (92.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Easton
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easton | — | 30.1 minutes (±1.7) | — |
| West Bridgewater | 4.4 mi | 26.2 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Brockton | 5.3 mi | 31.5 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Stoughton | 5.5 mi | 33.4 minutes (±1.8) | Higher |
| Mansfield Center | 5.7 mi | 27.9 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Mansfield | 5.7 mi | 32.9 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Norton Center | 6.1 mi | 18.3 minutes (±2.9) | Lower |
| Sharon | 6.2 mi | 38.6 minutes (±2.4) | Higher |
| Norton | 6.3 mi | 32.5 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Norton Center, MA (18.3 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Stoughton, MA (33.4 minutes), Sharon, MA (38.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Bristol County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Norton | 32.5 minutes (±1.8) |
| 4 (tie) | North Attleborough Town | 32.4 minutes (±1.7) |
| 4 (tie) | Freetown | 32.4 minutes (±2.5) |
| 6 | Somerset | 31.3 minutes (±3.2) |
| 7 | Dighton | 30.9 minutes (±3.8) |
| 8 | Attleboro | 30.5 minutes (±1.5) |
| 9 | Easton | 30.1 minutes (±1.7) |
| 10 | Rehoboth | 29.5 minutes (±3.3) |
| 11 | Taunton | 29.3 minutes (±1.2) |
| 12 | Seekonk | 28.8 minutes (±2.3) |
| 13 (tie) | Fairhaven | 28.5 minutes (±3.7) |
| 13 (tie) | Westport | 28.5 minutes (±1.9) |
| 15 | Acushnet | 28.0 minutes (±2.2) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in Bristol 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 Easton
How long is the average commute in Easton?
Workers who live in Easton, MA take an average of 30.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Easton without a car?
4.6% of households in Easton have no vehicle, and 3.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Easton?
21.0% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in Easton worked from home, and 93.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Easton town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Easton town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Easton town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
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 Easton town, Bristol County, Massachusetts (county subdivision:20100, in state:25 county:005).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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 last updated on .
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