How long is the commute from Lancaster (community), NH?
Workers who live in Lancaster (community), NH take an average of 19.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
68.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.2% take public transportation.
6.9% of workers walk to work.
10.6% work from home.
7.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 19.7 minutes (±3.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.2%
- Work from home
- 10.6%
- Households without a car
- 7.2%
How people in Lancaster (community) get to work
| Means of transportation | Lancaster (community) | Coos County | New Hampshire | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 68.0% (±10.7 points) | 75.9% | 72.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.9% (±5.2 points) | 9.7% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.2% (±0.4 points) | 0.1% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 6.9% (±5.9 points) | 3.9% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 6.4% (±7.0 points) | 2.4% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 10.6% (±6.6 points) | 8.0% | 16.8% | 15.1% |
In Lancaster (community), the average commute is not measurably different from Coos County (23.1 minutes).
It is also lower than in New Hampshire (26.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Lancaster (community), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Coos County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from New Hampshire (0.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Coos County, Lancaster (community) ranks 4 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 45 of 53.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Lancaster (community)
| Vehicles available | Lancaster (community) | Coos County | New Hampshire | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.2% (±6.1 points) | 9.0% | 4.6% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.8% (±9.5 points) | 36.3% | 31.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 47.0% (±10.7 points) | 38.4% | 40.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 11.1% (±8.8 points) | 16.3% | 23.4% | 21.9% |
In Lancaster (community), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Coos County (9.0%).
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 Lancaster (community)
| Lancaster (community) | Coos County | New Hampshire | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.6% (±6.6 points) | 8.0% (±1.3 points) | 16.8% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.5% (±3.7 points) | 92.1% (±1.5 points) | 96.2% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.9% (±3.1 points) | 86.4% (±1.8 points) | 92.9% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Lancaster (community), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Coos County (86.4%).
It is also higher than in New Hampshire (92.9%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Lancaster (community)
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster (community) | — | 19.7 minutes (±3.4) | — |
| Guildhall | 4.0 mi | 25.1 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Northumberland | 6.1 mi | 18.0 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Lunenburg | 6.6 mi | 30.0 minutes (±3.6) | Higher |
| Whitefield | 7.9 mi | 26.1 minutes (±2.3) | Higher |
| Whitefield (community) | 8.3 mi | 26.4 minutes (±2.3) | Higher |
| Jefferson | 8.3 mi | 34.5 minutes (±5.1) | Higher |
| Dalton | 8.6 mi | 19.8 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Stark | 11 mi | 33.9 minutes (±8.9) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lunenburg, VT (30.0 minutes), Whitefield, NH (26.1 minutes), Whitefield (community), NH (26.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Coos County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitefield (community) | 26.4 minutes (±2.3) |
| 2 | Gorham (community) | 21.9 minutes (±4.2) |
| 3 | Colebrook (community) | 19.8 minutes (±7.7) |
| 4 | Lancaster (community) | 19.7 minutes (±3.4) |
Lancaster (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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster (community)
How long is the average commute in Lancaster (community)?
Workers who live in Lancaster (community), NH take an average of 19.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Lancaster (community) without a car?
7.2% of households in Lancaster (community) have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Lancaster (community)?
10.6% (±6.6 points) of workers who live in Lancaster (community) worked from home, and 96.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lancaster CDP, New Hampshire
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lancaster CDP, New Hampshire
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lancaster CDP, 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 Lancaster CDP, New Hampshire (place:40340, in state:33).
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 last updated on .
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