How long is the commute from Lenox, MA?
Workers who live in Lenox, MA take an average of 22.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.2% of workers drive alone to work.
1.7% take public transportation.
1.2% of workers walk to work.
18.3% work from home.
9.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.6 minutes (±7.0)
- Public transportation
- 1.7%
- Work from home
- 18.3%
- Households without a car
- 9.7%
How people in Lenox get to work
| Means of transportation | Lenox | Berkshire County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.2% (±8.7 points) | 71.2% | 61.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.5% (±4.5 points) | 7.1% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.7% (±1.8 points) | 1.5% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.2% (±1.8 points) | 4.8% | 4.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±2.0 points) | 1.2% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 18.3% (±8.9 points) | 14.2% | 18.6% | 15.1% |
In Lenox, the average commute is not measurably different from Berkshire County (21.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (29.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Lenox, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Berkshire County (1.5%).
It is also lower than in Massachusetts (6.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Berkshire County, Lenox ranks 21 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 310 of 351.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Lenox
| Vehicles available | Lenox | Berkshire County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.7% (±4.3 points) | 9.6% | 11.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 39.8% (±9.7 points) | 39.3% | 36.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.4% (±10.0 points) | 36.9% | 35.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 11.1% (±5.0 points) | 14.2% | 16.5% | 21.9% |
In Lenox, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Berkshire County (9.6%).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (11.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Lenox
| Lenox | Berkshire County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 18.3% (±8.9 points) | 14.2% (±1.3 points) | 18.6% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.1% (±2.5 points) | 94.3% (±0.7 points) | 95.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.6% (±3.3 points) | 90.3% (±1.1 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Lenox, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Berkshire County (90.3%).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (92.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Lenox
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenox | — | 22.6 minutes (±7.0) | — |
| Lee (community) | 4.3 mi | 24.2 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Richmond | 4.7 mi | 22.2 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Lee | 4.8 mi | 18.1 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Stockbridge | 5.3 mi | 19.5 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Pittsfield | 5.8 mi | 18.5 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| Washington | 5.9 mi | 25.4 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| West Stockbridge | 7.2 mi | 25.2 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Hinsdale | 9.3 mi | 23.4 minutes (±3.7) | 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 Berkshire County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Washington | 25.4 minutes (±3.7) |
| 16 | West Stockbridge | 25.2 minutes (±5.4) |
| 17 | Clarksburg | 23.8 minutes (±3.4) |
| 18 | Adams | 23.6 minutes (±2.4) |
| 19 | Hinsdale | 23.4 minutes (±3.7) |
| 20 | Monterey | 22.8 minutes (±7.0) |
| 21 | Lenox | 22.6 minutes (±7.0) |
| 22 (tie) | Dalton | 22.2 minutes (±4.2) |
| 22 (tie) | Richmond | 22.2 minutes (±3.6) |
| 24 | Hancock | 21.9 minutes (±1.9) |
| 25 (tie) | Great Barrington | 21.8 minutes (±5.5) |
| 25 (tie) | Lanesborough | 21.8 minutes (±3.2) |
| 27 | Sheffield | 20.6 minutes (±2.4) |
Showing 13 of 32 places in Berkshire County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Lenox include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Lenox (community).
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 Lenox
How long is the average commute in Lenox?
Workers who live in Lenox, MA take an average of 22.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Lenox without a car?
9.7% of households in Lenox have no vehicle, and 1.7% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Lenox?
18.3% (±8.9 points) of workers who live in Lenox worked from home, and 94.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lenox town, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lenox town, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lenox town, Berkshire 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 Lenox town, Berkshire County, Massachusetts (county subdivision:34970, in state:25 county:003).
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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