How long is the commute from Hillsborough, NH?
Workers who live in Hillsborough, NH take an average of 41.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
80.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
14.0% work from home.
2.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 41.0 minutes (±4.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 14.0%
- Households without a car
- 2.5%
How people in Hillsborough get to work
| Means of transportation | Hillsborough | Hillsborough County | New Hampshire | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.1% (±5.8 points) | 70.7% | 72.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.2% (±2.4 points) | 7.3% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.1 points) | 0.6% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±1.3 points) | 1.8% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.7% (±1.2 points) | 1.5% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 14.0% (±4.9 points) | 18.1% | 16.8% | 15.1% |
In Hillsborough, the average commute is higher than in Hillsborough County (27.3 minutes).
It is also higher than in New Hampshire (26.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Hillsborough, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Hillsborough County (0.6%).
It is also lower than in New Hampshire (0.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Hillsborough County, Hillsborough ranks 2 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 3 of 232.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Hillsborough
| Vehicles available | Hillsborough | Hillsborough County | New Hampshire | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.5% (±1.7 points) | 5.2% | 4.6% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.9% (±7.2 points) | 32.2% | 31.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.4% (±7.6 points) | 40.2% | 40.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.1% (±6.7 points) | 22.4% | 23.4% | 21.9% |
In Hillsborough, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Hillsborough County (5.2%).
It is also lower than in New Hampshire (4.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Hillsborough
| Hillsborough | Hillsborough County | New Hampshire | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 14.0% (±4.9 points) | 18.1% (±0.6 points) | 16.8% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 89.7% (±5.7 points) | 96.4% (±0.4 points) | 96.2% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.8% (±5.9 points) | 93.4% (±0.5 points) | 92.9% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Hillsborough, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hillsborough County (93.4%).
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 Hillsborough
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough | — | 41.0 minutes (±4.4) | — |
| Windsor | 3.9 mi | 32.2 minutes (±6.4) | Lower |
| Bradford | 5.4 mi | 32.0 minutes (±4.4) | Lower |
| Henniker | 6.2 mi | 20.2 minutes (±2.7) | Lower |
| Deering | 6.3 mi | 39.7 minutes (±5.3) | Not measurably different |
| Antrim | 6.8 mi | 31.8 minutes (±4.2) | Lower |
| Henniker (community) | 7.1 mi | 17.4 minutes (±4.1) | Lower |
| Antrim (community) | 7.1 mi | 30.9 minutes (±5.6) | Lower |
| Washington | 7.8 mi | 35.5 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Windsor, NH (32.2 minutes), Bradford, NH (32.0 minutes), Henniker, NH (20.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Hillsborough County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francestown | 41.9 minutes (±4.1) |
| 2 | Hillsborough | 41.0 minutes (±4.4) |
| 3 | Mason | 40.8 minutes (±3.7) |
| 4 | Deering | 39.7 minutes (±5.3) |
| 5 | Lyndeborough | 39.0 minutes (±4.9) |
| 6 | Bennington | 36.9 minutes (±4.4) |
| 7 | Temple | 36.6 minutes (±6.4) |
| 8 | Greenfield | 36.1 minutes (±2.5) |
Showing 8 of 31 places in Hillsborough County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Hillsborough include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Hillsborough (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 Hillsborough
How long is the average commute in Hillsborough?
Workers who live in Hillsborough, NH take an average of 41.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Hillsborough without a car?
2.5% of households in Hillsborough have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Hillsborough?
14.0% (±4.9 points) of workers who live in Hillsborough worked from home, and 88.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hillsborough town, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hillsborough town, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hillsborough town, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
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 Hillsborough town, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire (county subdivision:36180, in state:33 county:011).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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