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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Exeter, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Exeter, NY take an average of 28.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.2% of workers drive alone to work.

1.1% take public transportation.

3.2% of workers walk to work.

14.4% work from home.

4.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.7 minutes (±5.6)
Public transportation: 1.1%
Work from home: 14.4%
Households without a car: 4.7%

How people in the Town of Exeter get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Exeter	Otsego County	New York	United States
Drove alone	72.2% (±9.4 points)	70.6%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.2% (±6.4 points)	8.7%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.1% (±1.8 points)	1.0%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	3.2% (±3.4 points)	7.3%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±13.9 points)	0.8%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.4% (±8.8 points)	11.7%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Exeter, the average commute is higher than in Otsego County (22.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from New York (32.6 minutes).

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

In the Town of Exeter, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Otsego County (1.0%).

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

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

In Otsego County, the Town of Exeter ranks 9 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 319 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 Exeter

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Exeter	Otsego County	New York	United States
No vehicle	4.7% (±3.6 points)	7.3%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	31.1% (±11.8 points)	37.8%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	31.7% (±9.8 points)	37.9%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.6% (±12.2 points)	17.0%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Exeter, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Otsego County (7.3%).

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 Exeter

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Exeter	Otsego County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	14.4% (±8.8 points)	11.7% (±1.5 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.7% (±4.5 points)	93.2% (±1.0 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.0% (±5.9 points)	87.2% (±1.4 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Exeter, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Otsego County (87.2%).

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 Exeter

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Exeter
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Exeter	—	28.7 minutes (±5.6)	—
Town of Richfield	3.9 mi	31.0 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Village of Richfield Springs	6.0 mi	33.5 minutes (±10.0)	Not measurably different
Town of Plainfield	6.3 mi	29.3 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Otsego	6.4 mi	25.7 minutes (±9.4)	Not measurably different
Town of Burlington	6.6 mi	32.0 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Town of Winfield	8.1 mi	35.6 minutes (±9.3)	Not measurably different
Village of West Winfield	8.2 mi	37.1 minutes (±15.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Columbia	9.1 mi	34.3 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Otsego County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
3	Town of Burlington	32.0 minutes (±4.7)
4	Town of Roseboom	31.7 minutes (±3.8)
5	Town of Richfield	31.0 minutes (±5.7)
6	Town of Butternuts	30.7 minutes (±3.7)
7	Town of Springfield	30.2 minutes (±5.4)
8	Town of Plainfield	29.3 minutes (±3.6)
9	Town of Exeter	28.7 minutes (±5.6)
10	Town of New Lisbon	28.5 minutes (±3.4)
11	Town of Westford	28.1 minutes (±3.9)
12	Town of Worcester	26.3 minutes (±4.5)
13	Town of Morris	25.9 minutes (±3.0)
14 (tie)	Town of Laurens	25.7 minutes (±4.3)
14 (tie)	Town of Otsego	25.7 minutes (±9.4)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Otsego County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Exeter 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 Exeter

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

Workers who live in the Town of Exeter, NY take an average of 28.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

4.7% of households in the Town of Exeter have no vehicle, and 1.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

14.4% (±8.8 points) of workers who live in the Town of Exeter worked from home, and 88.0% 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 Exeter town, Otsego County, New York (county subdivision:24845, in state:36 county:077).

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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