How long is the commute from Monson Center, MA?
Workers who live in Monson Center, MA take an average of 29.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
73.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
3.0% of workers walk to work.
13.2% work from home.
20.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 29.9 minutes (±6.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 13.2%
- Households without a car
- 20.5%
How people in Monson Center get to work
| Means of transportation | Monson Center | Hampden County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 73.6% (±11.6 points) | 76.0% | 61.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.5% (±6.0 points) | 7.9% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±5.8 points) | 1.6% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.0% (±4.2 points) | 2.3% | 4.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.8% (±4.0 points) | 1.8% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 13.2% (±8.1 points) | 10.5% | 18.6% | 15.1% |
In Monson Center, the average commute is higher than in Hampden County (22.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (29.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Monson Center, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Hampden County, Monson Center ranks 2 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 73 of 165.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Monson Center
| Vehicles available | Monson Center | Hampden County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 20.5% (±10.6 points) | 12.0% | 11.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.9% (±10.8 points) | 37.7% | 36.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.0% (±10.1 points) | 34.0% | 35.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 12.6% (±7.3 points) | 16.3% | 16.5% | 21.9% |
In Monson Center, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hampden County (12.0%).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (11.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Monson Center
| Monson Center | Hampden County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 13.2% (±8.1 points) | 10.5% (±0.6 points) | 18.6% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 90.1% (±9.3 points) | 92.1% (±0.6 points) | 95.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 85.9% (±9.3 points) | 89.0% (±0.7 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Monson Center, 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 Monson Center
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monson Center | — | 29.9 minutes (±6.6) | — |
| Wales | 4.0 mi | 34.6 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Brimfield | 5.1 mi | 33.9 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Palmer Town | 6.3 mi | 31.3 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Hampden | 6.5 mi | 25.9 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Holland | 6.9 mi | 36.2 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Wilbraham | 7.2 mi | 26.6 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Wilbraham (community) | 7.7 mi | 28.6 minutes (±8.1) | Not measurably different |
| Stafford | 7.9 mi | 25.8 minutes (±2.3) | 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 Hampden County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holland (community) | 40.4 minutes (±4.4) |
| 2 | Monson Center | 29.9 minutes (±6.6) |
| 3 | Wilbraham (community) | 28.6 minutes (±8.1) |
| 4 | Longmeadow (community) | 24.8 minutes (±2.1) |
Monson Center is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Monson, 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 Monson Center
How long is the average commute in Monson Center?
Workers who live in Monson Center, MA take an average of 29.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Monson Center without a car?
20.5% of households in Monson Center have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Monson Center?
13.2% (±8.1 points) of workers who live in Monson Center worked from home, and 85.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monson Center CDP, Massachusetts
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monson Center CDP, Massachusetts
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monson Center CDP, 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 Monson Center CDP, Massachusetts (place:42180, in state:25).
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 last updated on .
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