How long is the commute from Effingham, NH?

Workers who live in Effingham, NH take an average of 31.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

16.1% work from home.

2.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
31.5 minutes (±3.4)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
16.1%
Households without a car
2.9%

How people in Effingham get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationEffinghamCarroll CountyNew HampshireUnited States
Drove alone76.0% (±7.9 points)73.0%72.0%68.8%
Carpooled7.6% (±4.0 points)7.0%7.0%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±3.6 points)0.4%0.5%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±3.6 points)1.8%2.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.3% (±0.6 points)1.6%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home16.1% (±6.4 points)16.2%16.8%15.1%

In Effingham, the average commute is higher than in Carroll County (26.6 minutes).

It is also higher than in New Hampshire (26.7 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Effingham, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Carroll County (0.4%).

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

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

In Carroll County, Effingham ranks 5 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 77 of 232.

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

Cars per household in Effingham

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableEffinghamCarroll CountyNew HampshireUnited States
No vehicle2.9% (±2.8 points)3.1%4.6%8.4%
1 vehicle16.9% (±5.8 points)34.9%31.2%33.1%
2 vehicles46.8% (±8.2 points)38.5%40.8%36.6%
3 or more vehicles33.3% (±8.2 points)23.5%23.4%21.9%

In Effingham, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Carroll County (3.1%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Effingham

Estimate (90% margin of error)
EffinghamCarroll CountyNew HampshireUnited States
Workers working from home16.1% (±6.4 points)16.2% (±2.4 points)16.8% (±0.4 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.9% (±2.9 points)97.0% (±0.8 points)96.2% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet88.9% (±5.7 points)91.5% (±1.4 points)92.9% (±0.3 points)91.0%

In Effingham, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Carroll County (91.5%).

It is not measurably different from New Hampshire (92.9%).

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

Average commute in places near Effingham

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Effingham
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Effingham—31.5 minutes (±3.4)—
Ossipee5.5 mi33.4 minutes (±7.1)Not measurably different
Freedom6.8 mi26.4 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Parsonsfield7.4 mi48.4 minutes (±4.8)Higher
Porter7.9 mi32.0 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Wakefield11 mi35.7 minutes (±4.8)Not measurably different
Eaton11 mi33.1 minutes (±12.8)Not measurably different
Wolfeboro11 mi23.7 minutes (±4.0)Lower
Newfield11 mi48.8 minutes (±12.2)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wolfeboro, NH (23.7 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Parsonsfield, ME (48.4 minutes), Newfield, ME (48.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Carroll County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Wakefield35.7 minutes (±4.8)
2Chatham35.6 minutes (±4.1)
3Ossipee33.4 minutes (±7.1)
4Eaton33.1 minutes (±12.8)
5Effingham31.5 minutes (±3.4)
6Sandwich31.0 minutes (±4.6)
7Bartlett30.7 minutes (±6.8)
8Tuftonboro30.0 minutes (±5.1)
9Brookfield27.2 minutes (±3.8)
10Freedom26.4 minutes (±3.9)
11Wolfeboro23.7 minutes (±4.0)

Showing 11 of 17 places in Carroll 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 Effingham

How long is the average commute in Effingham?

Workers who live in Effingham, NH take an average of 31.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Effingham without a car?

2.9% of households in Effingham have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Effingham?

16.1% (±6.4 points) of workers who live in Effingham worked from home, and 88.9% 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 Effingham town, Carroll County, New Hampshire (county subdivision:23620, in state:33 county:003).

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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