How long is the commute from Bristol (community), NH?

Name: Commute and cars in Bristol (community), NH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Bristol (community), NH take an average of 28.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

6.6% of workers walk to work.

10.8% work from home.

10.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.9 minutes (±4.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 10.8%
Households without a car: 10.7%

How people in Bristol (community) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Bristol (community)	Grafton County	New Hampshire	United States
Drove alone	74.4% (±9.1 points)	67.1%	72.0%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.2% (±5.5 points)	8.6%	7.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.5%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked	6.6% (±4.4 points)	4.4%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.3 points)	2.2%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.8% (±4.5 points)	17.2%	16.8%	15.1%

In Bristol (community), the average commute is higher than in Grafton County (22.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from New Hampshire (26.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Bristol (community), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Grafton County (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from New Hampshire (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Grafton County, Bristol (community) ranks 2 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 17 of 53.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Bristol (community)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Bristol (community)	Grafton County	New Hampshire	United States
No vehicle	10.7% (±7.7 points)	6.3%	4.6%	8.4%
1 vehicle	43.8% (±11.0 points)	35.5%	31.2%	33.1%
2 vehicles	18.6% (±7.7 points)	39.6%	40.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	26.8% (±11.4 points)	18.6%	23.4%	21.9%

In Bristol (community), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Grafton County (6.3%).

It is not measurably different from New Hampshire (4.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Bristol (community)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bristol (community)	Grafton County	New Hampshire	United States
Workers working from home	10.8% (±4.5 points)	17.2% (±1.5 points)	16.8% (±0.4 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	90.3% (±7.0 points)	95.2% (±0.9 points)	96.2% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.3% (±8.4 points)	90.3% (±1.1 points)	92.9% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In Bristol (community), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Grafton County (90.3%).

It is also lower than in New Hampshire (92.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Bristol (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bristol (community)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Bristol (community)	—	28.9 minutes (±4.7)	—
Bridgewater	4.1 mi	30.2 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
New Hampton	5.3 mi	32.5 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Hill	5.5 mi	35.3 minutes (±4.2)	Higher
Alexandria	6.2 mi	36.5 minutes (±4.1)	Higher
Hebron	6.9 mi	19.4 minutes (±4.0)	Lower
Ashland (community)	8.1 mi	26.7 minutes (±6.1)	Not measurably different
Danbury	8.5 mi	36.1 minutes (±4.2)	Higher
Sanbornton	8.6 mi	31.1 minutes (±6.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hebron, NH (19.4 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hill, NH (35.3 minutes), Alexandria, NH (36.5 minutes), Danbury, NH (36.1 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Grafton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Woodsville	39.7 minutes (±14.6)
2	Bristol (community)	28.9 minutes (±4.7)
3	Ashland (community)	26.7 minutes (±6.1)
4	Enfield (community)	21.6 minutes (±3.0)
5	Hanover (community)	19.0 minutes (±4.0)
6	Bethlehem (community)	16.9 minutes (±2.8)
7	Plymouth (community)	16.4 minutes (±2.8)
8	Littleton (community)	12.4 minutes (±2.2)

Bristol (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Bristol, 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 Bristol (community)

How long is the average commute in Bristol (community)?

Workers who live in Bristol (community), NH take an average of 28.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bristol (community) without a car?

10.7% of households in Bristol (community) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bristol (community)?

10.8% (±4.5 points) of workers who live in Bristol (community) worked from home, and 84.3% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Bristol CDP, New Hampshire (place:07620, in state:33).

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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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