How long is the commute from Ware, MA?
Workers who live in Ware, MA take an average of 28.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.7% of workers drive alone to work.
3.1% take public transportation.
1.7% of workers walk to work.
12.3% work from home.
8.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.4 minutes (±2.6)
- Public transportation
- 3.1%
- Work from home
- 12.3%
- Households without a car
- 8.9%
How people in Ware get to work
| Means of transportation | Ware | Hampshire County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.7% (±6.0 points) | 64.5% | 61.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.1% (±3.7 points) | 5.2% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 3.1% (±2.5 points) | 2.8% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.7% (±1.8 points) | 7.4% | 4.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.0% (±1.1 points) | 1.7% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.3% (±4.0 points) | 18.4% | 18.6% | 15.1% |
In Ware, the average commute is higher than in Hampshire County (23.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (29.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Ware, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hampshire County (2.8%).
It is also lower than in Massachusetts (6.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Hampshire County, Ware ranks 10 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 227 of 351.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Ware
| Vehicles available | Ware | Hampshire County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.9% (±3.1 points) | 7.4% | 11.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 39.6% (±6.4 points) | 35.4% | 36.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.3% (±6.7 points) | 39.2% | 35.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 13.2% (±3.8 points) | 18.0% | 16.5% | 21.9% |
In Ware, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hampshire County (7.4%).
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 Ware
| Ware | Hampshire County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 12.3% (±4.0 points) | 18.4% (±1.2 points) | 18.6% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.8% (±2.4 points) | 96.4% (±0.6 points) | 95.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.4% (±3.2 points) | 92.9% (±0.8 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Ware, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hampshire County (92.9%).
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 Ware
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ware | — | 28.4 minutes (±2.6) | — |
| Palmer Town | 6.1 mi | 31.3 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Belchertown | 6.2 mi | 28.8 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Warren (community) | 6.2 mi | 31.1 minutes (±8.2) | Not measurably different |
| Hardwick | 6.3 mi | 31.2 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Belchertown (community) | 6.3 mi | 27.8 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| West Brookfield | 6.4 mi | 41.8 minutes (±4.4) | Higher |
| Warren | 6.7 mi | 32.9 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| West Brookfield (community) | 7.2 mi | 41.1 minutes (±5.3) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: West Brookfield, MA (41.8 minutes), West Brookfield (community), MA (41.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Hampshire County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Huntington | 33.5 minutes (±2.3) |
| 5 | Goshen | 31.2 minutes (±6.5) |
| 6 | Chesterfield | 31.1 minutes (±3.3) |
| 7 | Middlefield | 29.9 minutes (±3.6) |
| 8 | Westhampton | 29.2 minutes (±4.7) |
| 9 | Belchertown | 28.8 minutes (±1.5) |
| 10 | Ware | 28.4 minutes (±2.6) |
| 11 | Williamsburg | 25.3 minutes (±2.7) |
| 12 | South Hadley | 23.5 minutes (±2.2) |
| 13 | Granby | 23.3 minutes (±2.6) |
| 14 | Pelham | 22.9 minutes (±3.3) |
| 15 | Southampton | 22.4 minutes (±2.2) |
| 16 | Easthampton | 22.3 minutes (±1.9) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in Hampshire County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Ware include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Ware (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 Ware
How long is the average commute in Ware?
Workers who live in Ware, MA take an average of 28.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Ware without a car?
8.9% of households in Ware have no vehicle, and 3.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Ware?
12.3% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in Ware worked from home, and 92.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ware town, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ware town, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ware town, Hampshire 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 Ware town, Hampshire County, Massachusetts (county subdivision:72880, in state:25 county:015).
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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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