How long is the commute from Pleasant Valley (community), NY?

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

Workers who live in Pleasant Valley (community), NY take an average of 28.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

66.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

23.5% work from home.

7.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.0 minutes (±3.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 23.5%
Households without a car: 7.5%

How people in Pleasant Valley (community) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Pleasant Valley (community)	Dutchess County	New York	United States
Drove alone	66.2% (±17.8 points)	69.2%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.5% (±9.1 points)	6.9%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.6 points)	3.8%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±3.6 points)	3.3%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.8% (±2.9 points)	1.4%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	23.5% (±16.1 points)	15.3%	14.9%	15.1%

In Pleasant Valley (community), the average commute is not measurably different from Dutchess County (31.2 minutes).

It is also lower than in New York (32.6 minutes).

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

In Pleasant Valley (community), the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Dutchess County (3.8%).

It is also lower than in New York (21.6%).

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

In Dutchess County, Pleasant Valley (community) ranks 13 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 227 of 422.

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

Cars per household in Pleasant Valley (community)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Pleasant Valley (community)	Dutchess County	New York	United States
No vehicle	7.5% (±11.5 points)	7.2%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	38.2% (±16.9 points)	35.5%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	32.2% (±17.9 points)	36.4%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.1% (±15.5 points)	20.9%	11.8%	21.9%

In Pleasant Valley (community), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Dutchess County (7.2%).

It is also lower than in New York (29.2%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Pleasant Valley (community)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pleasant Valley (community)	Dutchess County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	23.5% (±16.1 points)	15.3% (±0.9 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.1% (±5.9 points)	96.3% (±0.4 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.8% (±7.0 points)	93.5% (±0.5 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Pleasant Valley (community), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Dutchess County (93.5%).

It is not measurably different from New York (90.8%).

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

Average commute in places near Pleasant Valley (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pleasant Valley (community)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Pleasant Valley (community)	—	28.0 minutes (±3.8)	—
MacDonnell Heights	2.7 mi	49.6 minutes (±22.2)	Not measurably different
Haviland	3.9 mi	27.5 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Town of LaGrange	4.5 mi	33.0 minutes (±2.3)	Higher
Fairview (Dutchess County)	4.5 mi	23.0 minutes (±3.2)	Lower
Arlington	5.1 mi	35.9 minutes (±11.6)	Not measurably different
Vassar College	5.3 mi	11.7 minutes (±3.2)	Lower
Marist College	5.8 mi	13.6 minutes (±10.5)	Lower
Town of Hyde Park	5.8 mi	28.7 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fairview (Dutchess County), NY (23.0 minutes), Vassar College, NY (11.7 minutes), Marist College, NY (13.6 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of LaGrange, NY (33.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Dutchess County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
7	Wingdale	34.8 minutes (±6.4)
8 (tie)	Chelsea Cove	30.3 minutes (±7.6)
8 (tie)	Hyde Park (community)	30.3 minutes (±5.9)
10	Spackenkill	30.2 minutes (±6.7)
11	Red Oaks Mill	29.9 minutes (±4.5)
12	Myers Corner	28.8 minutes (±2.9)
13	Pleasant Valley (community)	28.0 minutes (±3.8)
14	Pine Plains (community)	27.7 minutes (±5.2)
15	Haviland	27.5 minutes (±4.1)
16	Fairview (Dutchess County)	23.0 minutes (±3.2)
17	Marist College	13.6 minutes (±10.5)
18	Vassar College	11.7 minutes (±3.2)
19	Bard College	10.4 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Dutchess County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Pleasant Valley (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 the Town of Pleasant Valley, 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 Pleasant Valley (community)

How long is the average commute in Pleasant Valley (community)?

Workers who live in Pleasant Valley (community), NY take an average of 28.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Pleasant Valley (community) without a car?

7.5% of households in Pleasant Valley (community) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Pleasant Valley (community)?

23.5% (±16.1 points) of workers who live in Pleasant Valley (community) worked from home, and 93.8% 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 Pleasant Valley CDP, New York (place:58684, in state:36).

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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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