How long is the commute from the Town of French Creek, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of French Creek, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of French Creek, NY take an average of 27.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

5.6% work from home.

17.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.9 minutes (±6.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.6%
Households without a car: 17.3%

How people in the Town of French Creek get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of French Creek	Chautauqua County	New York	United States
Drove alone	69.1% (±11.7 points)	75.3%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	21.5% (±11.7 points)	10.5%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±10.7 points)	0.6%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.3% (±1.1 points)	4.0%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.4% (±2.8 points)	1.7%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.6% (±2.9 points)	7.9%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of French Creek, the average commute is higher than in Chautauqua County (19.6 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 French Creek, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Chautauqua County (0.6%).

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

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

In Chautauqua County, the Town of French Creek ranks 2 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 364 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 French Creek

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of French Creek	Chautauqua County	New York	United States
No vehicle	17.3% (±9.5 points)	11.1%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	22.2% (±7.2 points)	38.8%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.2% (±9.7 points)	36.2%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	19.4% (±6.6 points)	13.9%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of French Creek, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Chautauqua County (11.1%).

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 French Creek

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of French Creek	Chautauqua County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	5.6% (±2.9 points)	7.9% (±0.9 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	81.0% (±10.0 points)	92.5% (±0.9 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	76.1% (±9.6 points)	88.5% (±1.0 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of French Creek, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Chautauqua County (88.5%).

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

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

Average commute in places near the Town of French Creek

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of French Creek
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of French Creek	—	27.9 minutes (±6.0)	—
Wattsburg	5.5 mi	27.5 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Town of Mina	5.8 mi	23.7 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Venango Township (Erie County)	6.2 mi	28.3 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Erie County)	6.4 mi	21.2 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Town of Clymer	6.6 mi	23.0 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Amity Township (Erie County)	7.9 mi	27.6 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Greenfield Township (Erie County)	8.5 mi	25.1 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different
Corry	8.8 mi	20.6 minutes (±4.1)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wayne Township (Erie County), PA (21.2 minutes), Corry, PA (20.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Chautauqua County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Town of Charlotte	30.1 minutes (±4.0)
2	Town of French Creek	27.9 minutes (±6.0)
3	Town of Gerry	27.0 minutes (±3.6)
4	Town of Arkwright	26.8 minutes (±4.1)
5	Town of Hanover	26.5 minutes (±2.7)
6	Town of Harmony	25.8 minutes (±3.2)
7	Town of Sherman	25.7 minutes (±5.2)
8	Town of Ellington	24.7 minutes (±3.5)

Showing 8 of 29 places in Chautauqua County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

How long is the average commute in the Town of French Creek?

Workers who live in the Town of French Creek, NY take an average of 27.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Town of French Creek without a car?

17.3% of households in the Town of French Creek have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Town of French Creek?

5.6% (±2.9 points) of workers who live in the Town of French Creek worked from home, and 76.1% 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 French Creek town, Chautauqua County, New York (county subdivision:27606, in state:36 county:013).

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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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