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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Friendship, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Friendship, NY take an average of 21.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.1% take public transportation.

3.1% of workers walk to work.

5.7% work from home.

9.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.7 minutes (±2.1)
Public transportation: 0.1%
Work from home: 5.7%
Households without a car: 9.8%

How people in the Town of Friendship get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Friendship	Allegany County	New York	United States
Drove alone	80.8% (±5.4 points)	75.0%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.4% (±3.8 points)	7.9%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.1% (±0.4 points)	0.2%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	3.1% (±2.9 points)	6.8%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±1.1 points)	1.3%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.7% (±3.4 points)	8.8%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Friendship, the average commute is not measurably different from Allegany County (22.8 minutes).

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

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

In the Town of Friendship, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Allegany County (0.2%).

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

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

In Allegany County, the Town of Friendship ranks 24 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 766 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 Friendship

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Friendship	Allegany County	New York	United States
No vehicle	9.8% (±5.6 points)	7.7%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	36.3% (±8.0 points)	35.0%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.5% (±8.1 points)	40.1%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	15.5% (±4.6 points)	17.3%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Friendship, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Allegany County (7.7%).

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 Friendship

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Friendship	Allegany County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	5.7% (±3.4 points)	8.8% (±0.9 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	87.8% (±5.6 points)	92.1% (±1.0 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	80.3% (±7.6 points)	86.7% (±1.1 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Friendship, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Allegany County (86.7%).

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 Friendship

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Friendship
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Friendship	—	21.7 minutes (±2.1)	—
Village of Belmont	5.1 mi	25.1 minutes (±7.3)	Not measurably different
Town of Cuba	5.8 mi	19.7 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Town of Belfast	5.8 mi	28.5 minutes (±4.9)	Higher
Town of Wirt	6.2 mi	31.0 minutes (±5.1)	Higher
Town of Amity	6.6 mi	23.1 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Village of Cuba	7.4 mi	18.9 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Town of Clarksville	7.9 mi	25.3 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Town of New Hudson	7.9 mi	29.8 minutes (±5.7)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Belfast, NY (28.5 minutes), Town of Wirt, NY (31.0 minutes), Town of New Hudson, NY (29.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Allegany County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
18	Town of West Almond	24.1 minutes (±4.6)
19	Town of Alma	24.0 minutes (±4.2)
20	Town of Andover	23.9 minutes (±3.5)
21	Town of Amity	23.1 minutes (±4.3)
22	Town of Rushford	22.9 minutes (±3.8)
23	Town of Willing	22.6 minutes (±2.9)
24	Town of Friendship	21.7 minutes (±2.1)
25	Town of Scio	20.7 minutes (±3.3)
26	Town of Caneadea	19.8 minutes (±3.5)
27	Town of Cuba	19.7 minutes (±2.5)
28	Town of Wellsville	15.9 minutes (±2.3)
29	Town of Alfred	13.4 minutes (±1.6)

Showing 12 of 29 places in Allegany County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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

Workers who live in the Town of Friendship, NY take an average of 21.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

9.8% of households in the Town of Friendship have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

5.7% (±3.4 points) of workers who live in the Town of Friendship worked from home, and 80.3% 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 Friendship town, Allegany County, New York (county subdivision:27705, in state:36 county:003).

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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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