How long is the commute from the Town of Blooming Grove, NY?

Workers who live in the Town of Blooming Grove, NY take an average of 46.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

65.6% of workers drive alone to work.

12.5% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

13.5% work from home.

3.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
46.4 minutes (±5.8)
Public transportation
12.5%
Work from home
13.5%
Households without a car
3.3%

How people in the Town of Blooming Grove get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationTown of Blooming GroveOrange CountyNew YorkUnited States
Drove alone65.6% (±5.5 points)66.7%48.8%68.8%
Carpooled7.7% (±2.3 points)9.9%6.3%8.5%
Public transportation12.5% (±5.3 points)4.7%21.6%3.2%
Walked0.7% (±0.6 points)3.7%5.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.1% (±0.2 points)2.2%2.8%2.0%
Worked from home13.5% (±2.6 points)12.8%14.9%15.1%

In the Town of Blooming Grove, the average commute is higher than in Orange County (34.1 minutes).

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

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

In the Town of Blooming Grove, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Orange County (4.7%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (3.2%).

In Orange County, the Town of Blooming Grove ranks 1 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 3 of 1,003.

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

Cars per household in the Town of Blooming Grove

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableTown of Blooming GroveOrange CountyNew YorkUnited States
No vehicle3.3% (±1.6 points)9.4%29.2%8.4%
1 vehicle39.6% (±5.6 points)32.7%33.6%33.1%
2 vehicles33.4% (±5.2 points)36.3%25.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles23.7% (±4.1 points)21.6%11.8%21.9%

In the Town of Blooming Grove, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Orange County (9.4%).

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

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

Working from home and internet access in the Town of Blooming Grove

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Town of Blooming GroveOrange CountyNew YorkUnited States
Workers working from home13.5% (±2.6 points)12.8% (±0.7 points)14.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.9% (±1.4 points)92.0% (±0.6 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet93.2% (±2.3 points)89.3% (±0.7 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In the Town of Blooming Grove, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Orange County (89.3%).

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

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

Average commute in places near the Town of Blooming Grove

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Blooming Grove
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Town of Blooming Grove—46.4 minutes (±5.8)—
Village of South Blooming Grove1.6 mi39.7 minutes (±7.0)Not measurably different
Village of Washingtonville2.7 mi38.7 minutes (±5.5)Not measurably different
Town of Palm Tree3.8 mi18.9 minutes (±2.3)Lower
Village of Kiryas Joel3.8 mi18.9 minutes (±2.3)Lower
Beaver Dam Lake4.3 mi38.3 minutes (±7.6)Not measurably different
Town of Hamptonburgh5.0 mi38.1 minutes (±5.1)Lower
Village of Monroe5.3 mi32.3 minutes (±3.3)Lower
Village of Chester5.5 mi39.8 minutes (±7.5)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Palm Tree, NY (18.9 minutes), Village of Kiryas Joel, NY (18.9 minutes), Town of Hamptonburgh, NY (38.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Orange County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Town of Blooming Grove46.4 minutes (±5.8)
2Town of Chester (Orange County)42.0 minutes (±5.1)
3Town of Woodbury41.3 minutes (±4.0)
4Town of Tuxedo40.3 minutes (±4.7)
5Town of Mount Hope40.1 minutes (±5.4)
6Town of Warwick39.9 minutes (±2.0)
7 (tie)Town of Greenville (Orange County)38.3 minutes (±5.4)

Showing 7 of 24 places in Orange County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Blooming Grove include them.

The figures for the Town of Blooming Grove include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Mountain Lodge Park.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

What you can do on Seayora in Town of Blooming Grove

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Town of Blooming Grove, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Town of Blooming Grove beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Town of Blooming Grove, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Town of Blooming Grove

How long is the average commute in the Town of Blooming Grove?

Workers who live in the Town of Blooming Grove, NY take an average of 46.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Town of Blooming Grove without a car?

3.3% of households in the Town of Blooming Grove have no vehicle, and 12.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Town of Blooming Grove?

13.5% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in the Town of Blooming Grove worked from home, and 93.2% 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 Blooming Grove town, Orange County, New York (county subdivision:07003, in state:36 county:071).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API 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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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 .

Related