How long is the commute from Port Henry, NY?

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

Workers who live in Port Henry, NY take an average of 20.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

65.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.1% of workers walk to work.

20.3% work from home.

21.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.1 minutes (±7.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 20.3%
Households without a car: 21.6%

How people in Port Henry get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Port Henry	Essex County	New York	United States
Drove alone	65.3% (±25.6 points)	70.3%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.4% (±17.3 points)	10.8%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±11.1 points)	0.8%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	3.1% (±5.0 points)	4.0%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±11.1 points)	0.9%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	20.3% (±20.3 points)	13.2%	14.9%	15.1%

In Port Henry, the average commute is not measurably different from Essex County (22.7 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 Port Henry, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Essex County (0.8%).

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

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

In Essex County, Port Henry ranks 2 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 345 of 422.

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

Cars per household in Port Henry

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Port Henry	Essex County	New York	United States
No vehicle	21.6% (±16.5 points)	7.4%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	43.4% (±16.1 points)	36.0%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	22.9% (±13.8 points)	38.4%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	12.1% (±11.0 points)	18.3%	11.8%	21.9%

In Port Henry, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Essex County (7.4%).

It is not measurably different from New York (29.2%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Port Henry

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Port Henry	Essex County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	20.3% (±20.3 points)	13.2% (±2.0 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±5.7 points)	94.4% (±1.1 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	97.2% (±3.6 points)	91.9% (±1.3 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Port Henry, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Essex County (91.9%).

It is also higher than in New York (90.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Port Henry

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Port Henry
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Port Henry	—	20.1 minutes (±7.6)	—
Mineville	4.4 mi	23.1 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Addison	6.5 mi	27.7 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Bridport	7.8 mi	27.1 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Town of Crown Point	8.3 mi	26.2 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Panton	8.4 mi	26.1 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Town of Westport	9.6 mi	29.6 minutes (±4.6)	Higher
Weybridge	12 mi	17.9 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Shoreham	12 mi	26.1 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Westport, NY (29.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Essex County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Mineville	23.1 minutes (±4.2)
2	Port Henry	20.1 minutes (±7.6)
3	Ticonderoga (community)	17.3 minutes (±4.7)

Port Henry 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 Moriah, 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 Port Henry

How long is the average commute in Port Henry?

Workers who live in Port Henry, NY take an average of 20.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Port Henry without a car?

21.6% of households in Port Henry have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Port Henry?

20.3% (±20.3 points) of workers who live in Port Henry worked from home, and 97.2% 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 Port Henry CDP, New York (place:59333, 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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