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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Genesee, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Genesee, NY take an average of 27.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

5.1% work from home.

2.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.6 minutes (±4.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.1%
Households without a car: 2.7%

How people in the Town of Genesee get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Genesee	Allegany County	New York	United States
Drove alone	83.2% (±5.7 points)	75.0%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.0% (±4.8 points)	7.9%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.0 points)	0.2%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.4% (±0.7 points)	6.8%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.3% (±0.7 points)	1.3%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.1% (±3.3 points)	8.8%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Genesee, the average commute is higher than in Allegany County (22.8 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 Genesee, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Allegany County, the Town of Genesee ranks 12 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 376 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 Genesee

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Genesee	Allegany County	New York	United States
No vehicle	2.7% (±1.7 points)	7.7%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	38.2% (±8.3 points)	35.0%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.3% (±8.1 points)	40.1%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.8% (±6.1 points)	17.3%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Genesee, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Allegany County (7.7%).

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 Genesee

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Genesee	Allegany County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	5.1% (±3.3 points)	8.8% (±0.9 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.8% (±5.4 points)	92.1% (±1.0 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.3% (±4.8 points)	86.7% (±1.1 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

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

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 Genesee

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Genesee
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Genesee	—	27.6 minutes (±4.0)	—
Village of Bolivar	4.3 mi	21.3 minutes (±2.4)	Lower
Village of Portville	4.8 mi	17.4 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Village of Richburg	5.4 mi	25.6 minutes (±7.3)	Not measurably different
Town of Portville	5.4 mi	20.5 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Ceres Township	5.7 mi	22.0 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Shinglehouse	6.1 mi	20.5 minutes (±4.2)	Lower
Town of Bolivar	6.2 mi	26.5 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Town of Clarksville	6.5 mi	25.3 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Bolivar, NY (21.3 minutes), Village of Portville, NY (17.4 minutes), Town of Portville, NY (20.5 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
6	Town of Granger	30.9 minutes (±3.9)
7	Town of Birdsall	30.4 minutes (±5.5)
8	Town of New Hudson	29.8 minutes (±5.7)
9	Town of Centerville	29.5 minutes (±5.1)
10	Town of Independence	29.4 minutes (±8.0)
11	Town of Belfast	28.5 minutes (±4.9)
12	Town of Genesee	27.6 minutes (±4.0)
13	Town of Burns	27.3 minutes (±3.1)
14	Town of Hume	26.7 minutes (±4.2)
15	Town of Bolivar	26.5 minutes (±2.9)
16	Town of Clarksville	25.3 minutes (±4.0)
17	Town of Almond	24.9 minutes (±2.4)
18	Town of West Almond	24.1 minutes (±4.6)

Showing 13 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 Genesee 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 Genesee

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

Workers who live in the Town of Genesee, NY take an average of 27.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

2.7% of households in the Town of Genesee have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

5.1% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in the Town of Genesee worked from home, and 89.3% 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 Genesee town, Allegany County, New York (county subdivision:28563, 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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