How long is the commute from the Town of Great Valley, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Great Valley, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Great Valley, NY take an average of 17.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

89.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.1% of workers walk to work.

4.1% work from home.

1.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 17.3 minutes (±2.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.1%
Households without a car: 1.6%

How people in the Town of Great Valley get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Great Valley	Cattaraugus County	New York	United States
Drove alone	89.3% (±5.0 points)	75.8%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.4% (±3.5 points)	9.4%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.4%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	2.1% (±2.2 points)	4.8%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±6.1 points)	1.7%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.1% (±2.8 points)	8.0%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Great Valley, the average commute is lower than in Cattaraugus County (22.6 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 Great Valley, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cattaraugus County (0.4%).

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

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

In Cattaraugus County, the Town of Great Valley ranks 33 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 959 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 Great Valley

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Great Valley	Cattaraugus County	New York	United States
No vehicle	1.6% (±1.8 points)	10.7%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	38.7% (±8.0 points)	36.7%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	46.5% (±8.3 points)	36.4%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	13.2% (±4.7 points)	16.3%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Great Valley, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Cattaraugus County (10.7%).

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 Great Valley

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Great Valley	Cattaraugus County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	4.1% (±2.8 points)	8.0% (±1.0 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	88.7% (±5.2 points)	89.4% (±0.9 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	78.4% (±6.9 points)	83.9% (±1.2 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Great Valley, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cattaraugus County (83.9%).

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 Great Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Great Valley
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Great Valley	—	17.3 minutes (±2.2)	—
Village of Ellicottville	5.4 mi	21.2 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Allegany Reservation	5.5 mi	16.0 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Salamanca	5.9 mi	17.6 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Little Valley	6.5 mi	22.1 minutes (±2.3)	Higher
Town of Ellicottville	7.4 mi	23.0 minutes (±4.9)	Higher
Town of Humphrey	7.5 mi	24.2 minutes (±3.8)	Higher
Town of Salamanca	8.8 mi	24.1 minutes (±4.8)	Higher
Village of Little Valley	8.9 mi	22.1 minutes (±3.3)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Little Valley, NY (22.1 minutes), Town of Ellicottville, NY (23.0 minutes), Town of Humphrey, NY (24.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cattaraugus County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
27	Town of Hinsdale	21.5 minutes (±2.7)
28	Town of Conewango	20.9 minutes (±4.4)
29	Town of Portville	20.5 minutes (±2.8)
30	Town of Allegany	19.6 minutes (±2.4)
31	Town of Olean	18.6 minutes (±3.4)
32	Salamanca	17.6 minutes (±1.6)
33	Town of Great Valley	17.3 minutes (±2.2)
34	Allegany Reservation	16.0 minutes (±3.4)
35	Olean	14.4 minutes (±1.4)

Showing 9 of 35 places in Cattaraugus County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

How long is the average commute in the Town of Great Valley?

Workers who live in the Town of Great Valley, NY take an average of 17.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Town of Great Valley without a car?

1.6% of households in the Town of Great Valley have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Town of Great Valley?

4.1% (±2.8 points) of workers who live in the Town of Great Valley worked from home, and 78.4% 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 Great Valley town, Cattaraugus County, New York (county subdivision:30257, in state:36 county:009).

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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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