How long is the commute from New Marlborough, MA?
Workers who live in New Marlborough, MA take an average of 28.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
54.2% of workers drive alone to work.
3.1% take public transportation.
2.3% of workers walk to work.
32.3% work from home.
1.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.3 minutes (±3.4)
- Public transportation
- 3.1%
- Work from home
- 32.3%
- Households without a car
- 1.9%
How people in New Marlborough get to work
| Means of transportation | New Marlborough | Berkshire County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 54.2% (±9.1 points) | 71.2% | 61.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.0% (±6.3 points) | 7.1% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 3.1% (±2.9 points) | 1.5% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.3% (±1.7 points) | 4.8% | 4.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±5.9 points) | 1.2% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 32.3% (±8.0 points) | 14.2% | 18.6% | 15.1% |
In New Marlborough, the average commute is higher than in 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 New Marlborough, 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, New Marlborough ranks 12 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 229 of 351.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in New Marlborough
| Vehicles available | New Marlborough | Berkshire County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.9% (±1.4 points) | 9.6% | 11.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.2% (±7.1 points) | 39.3% | 36.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.6% (±8.1 points) | 36.9% | 35.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 29.4% (±7.9 points) | 14.2% | 16.5% | 21.9% |
In New Marlborough, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Berkshire County (9.6%).
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 New Marlborough
| New Marlborough | Berkshire County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 32.3% (±8.0 points) | 14.2% (±1.3 points) | 18.6% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±7.0 points) | 94.3% (±0.7 points) | 95.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.8% (±2.5 points) | 90.3% (±1.1 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In New Marlborough, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Berkshire County (90.3%).
It is also higher than in Massachusetts (92.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near New Marlborough
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Marlborough | — | 28.3 minutes (±3.4) | — |
| Sheffield | 5.9 mi | 20.6 minutes (±2.4) | Lower |
| North Canaan | 6.0 mi | 22.4 minutes (±3.9) | Lower |
| Monterey | 6.2 mi | 22.8 minutes (±7.0) | Not measurably different |
| Sandisfield | 6.6 mi | 31.3 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Great Barrington (community) | 8.9 mi | 21.1 minutes (±8.5) | Not measurably different |
| Norfolk | 9.5 mi | 27.3 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Great Barrington | 9.6 mi | 21.8 minutes (±5.5) | Lower |
| Canaan | 9.9 mi | 16.8 minutes (±3.1) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sheffield, MA (20.6 minutes), North Canaan, CT (22.4 minutes), Great Barrington, MA (21.8 minutes).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Savoy | 33.3 minutes (±2.7) |
| 7 | Sandisfield | 31.3 minutes (±4.1) |
| 8 | Peru | 31.2 minutes (±4.3) |
| 9 (tie) | Mount Washington | 30.6 minutes (±8.2) |
| 9 (tie) | New Ashford | 30.6 minutes (±10.5) |
| 11 | Cheshire | 29.0 minutes (±3.0) |
| 12 | New Marlborough | 28.3 minutes (±3.4) |
| 13 | Florida | 26.1 minutes (±3.7) |
| 14 | Alford | 25.6 minutes (±6.7) |
| 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) |
Showing 13 of 32 places in Berkshire 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 New Marlborough
How long is the average commute in New Marlborough?
Workers who live in New Marlborough, MA take an average of 28.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in New Marlborough without a car?
1.9% of households in New Marlborough have no vehicle, and 3.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in New Marlborough?
32.3% (±8.0 points) of workers who live in New Marlborough worked from home, and 96.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Marlborough town, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Marlborough town, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Marlborough 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 New Marlborough town, Berkshire County, Massachusetts (county subdivision:45420, in state:25 county:003).
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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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