How long is the commute from the Town of Candor, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Candor, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Candor, NY take an average of 28.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.9% of workers walk to work.

10.8% work from home.

8.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.3 minutes (±2.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 10.8%
Households without a car: 8.0%

How people in the Town of Candor get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Candor	Tioga County	New York	United States
Drove alone	77.5% (±6.9 points)	80.7%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.8% (±4.3 points)	5.9%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.1%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	2.9% (±3.4 points)	1.8%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.0% (±2.5 points)	1.4%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.8% (±4.0 points)	10.1%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Candor, the average commute is higher than in Tioga County (23.0 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 the Town of Candor, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Tioga County (0.1%).

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

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

In Tioga County, the Town of Candor ranks 5 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 346 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 Candor

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Candor	Tioga County	New York	United States
No vehicle	8.0% (±3.8 points)	7.2%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	34.7% (±7.4 points)	31.8%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.9% (±8.5 points)	40.0%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	17.4% (±6.0 points)	21.1%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Candor, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Tioga 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 the Town of Candor

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Candor	Tioga County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	10.8% (±4.0 points)	10.1% (±1.3 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.0% (±3.3 points)	92.9% (±1.4 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.4% (±4.5 points)	90.3% (±1.6 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Candor, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Tioga County (90.3%).

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 the Town of Candor

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Candor
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Candor	—	28.3 minutes (±2.7)	—
Village of Candor	1.1 mi	25.1 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Village of Newark Valley	6.6 mi	25.4 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Town of Newark Valley	7.8 mi	29.0 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Spencer	7.8 mi	28.7 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Tioga	8.5 mi	20.8 minutes (±4.2)	Lower
Village of Owego	8.6 mi	19.5 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Village of Spencer	9.2 mi	25.1 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Berkshire	9.2 mi	34.5 minutes (±4.2)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Tioga, NY (20.8 minutes), Village of Owego, NY (19.5 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Berkshire, NY (34.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Tioga County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Town of Berkshire	34.5 minutes (±4.2)
2	Town of Richford	30.1 minutes (±2.2)
3	Town of Newark Valley	29.0 minutes (±3.6)
4	Town of Spencer	28.7 minutes (±2.1)
5	Town of Candor	28.3 minutes (±2.7)
6	Town of Nichols	21.9 minutes (±1.9)
7	Town of Tioga	20.8 minutes (±4.2)
8	Town of Barton	20.3 minutes (±2.3)
9	Town of Owego	20.2 minutes (±1.3)

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

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 Town of Candor

How long is the average commute in the Town of Candor?

Workers who live in the Town of Candor, NY take an average of 28.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Town of Candor without a car?

8.0% of households in the Town of Candor have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Town of Candor?

10.8% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in the Town of Candor worked from home, and 91.4% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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