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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Georgetown, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Georgetown, NY take an average of 40.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

9.0% work from home.

8.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 40.8 minutes (±5.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 9.0%
Households without a car: 8.1%

How people in the Town of Georgetown get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Georgetown	Madison County	New York	United States
Drove alone	84.2% (±7.3 points)	75.0%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.8% (±4.3 points)	6.4%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±17.4 points)	0.5%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±17.4 points)	6.4%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±17.4 points)	1.3%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.0% (±6.2 points)	10.4%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Georgetown, the average commute is higher than in Madison County (23.6 minutes).

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

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

In the Town of Georgetown, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Madison County (0.5%).

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

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

In Madison County, the Town of Georgetown ranks 1 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 19 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 Georgetown

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Georgetown	Madison County	New York	United States
No vehicle	8.1% (±4.5 points)	6.0%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	25.5% (±8.5 points)	32.7%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	33.6% (±8.1 points)	41.5%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.8% (±9.8 points)	19.8%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Georgetown, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Madison County (6.0%).

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 Georgetown

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Georgetown	Madison County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	9.0% (±6.2 points)	10.4% (±1.0 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.9% (±4.5 points)	93.1% (±1.3 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.2% (±5.2 points)	89.3% (±1.3 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Georgetown, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Madison County (89.3%).

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 Georgetown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Georgetown
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Georgetown	—	40.8 minutes (±5.7)	—
Town of DeRuyter	5.4 mi	29.9 minutes (±3.9)	Lower
Town of Lebanon	6.0 mi	24.0 minutes (±4.3)	Lower
Town of Nelson	6.8 mi	28.5 minutes (±4.0)	Lower
Village of DeRuyter	7.5 mi	24.8 minutes (±9.6)	Lower
Town of Otselic	7.6 mi	30.0 minutes (±2.6)	Lower
Town of Lincklaen	9.1 mi	25.8 minutes (±4.1)	Lower
Town of Eaton	9.2 mi	20.0 minutes (±2.1)	Lower
Village of Morrisville	9.2 mi	14.4 minutes (±3.9)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of DeRuyter, NY (29.9 minutes), Town of Lebanon, NY (24.0 minutes), Town of Nelson, NY (28.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Madison County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Town of Georgetown	40.8 minutes (±5.7)
2	Town of Brookfield	36.2 minutes (±8.0)
3	Town of DeRuyter	29.9 minutes (±3.9)
4	Town of Nelson	28.5 minutes (±4.0)
5	Town of Lincoln	26.6 minutes (±2.9)
6	Town of Sullivan	25.8 minutes (±1.1)
7	Town of Fenner	25.6 minutes (±2.3)

Showing 7 of 16 places in Madison County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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

Workers who live in the Town of Georgetown, NY take an average of 40.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

8.1% of households in the Town of Georgetown have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

9.0% (±6.2 points) of workers who live in the Town of Georgetown worked from home, and 84.2% 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 Georgetown town, Madison County, New York (county subdivision:28695, in state:36 county:053).

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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