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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Henderson, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Henderson, NY take an average of 29.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

15.1% work from home.

1.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.6 minutes (±4.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 15.1%
Households without a car: 1.3%

How people in the Town of Henderson get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Henderson	Jefferson County	New York	United States
Drove alone	79.5% (±8.9 points)	77.6%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.8% (±2.8 points)	8.3%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.3%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±6.2 points)	4.2%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.5% (±2.5 points)	1.9%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.1% (±8.2 points)	7.7%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Henderson, the average commute is higher than in Jefferson County (19.5 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 Henderson, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jefferson County (0.3%).

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

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

In Jefferson County, the Town of Henderson ranks 1 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 274 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 Henderson

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Henderson	Jefferson County	New York	United States
No vehicle	1.3% (±1.0 points)	9.7%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	24.2% (±6.2 points)	36.8%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	56.3% (±8.4 points)	40.0%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	18.2% (±5.1 points)	13.5%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Henderson, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Jefferson County (9.7%).

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 Henderson

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Henderson	Jefferson County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	15.1% (±8.2 points)	7.7% (±0.8 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.9% (±2.6 points)	94.4% (±1.0 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.4% (±2.5 points)	90.8% (±1.2 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Henderson, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Jefferson County (90.8%).

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 Henderson

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Henderson
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Henderson	—	29.6 minutes (±4.5)	—
Town of Adams	6.3 mi	23.2 minutes (±3.4)	Lower
Village of Sackets Harbor	6.6 mi	29.0 minutes (±6.2)	Not measurably different
Town of Hounsfield	7.3 mi	24.6 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Town of Ellisburg	8.2 mi	23.5 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Village of Adams	8.4 mi	26.5 minutes (±9.2)	Not measurably different
Village of Ellisburg	8.6 mi	16.5 minutes (±5.7)	Lower
Adams Center	9.6 mi	17.2 minutes (±3.5)	Lower
Village of Mannsville	11 mi	23.4 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Adams, NY (23.2 minutes), Town of Ellisburg, NY (23.5 minutes), Village of Ellisburg, NY (16.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Jefferson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Town of Henderson	29.6 minutes (±4.5)
2	Town of Lyme	28.4 minutes (±7.2)
3	Town of Antwerp	27.0 minutes (±3.1)
4	Town of Theresa	26.3 minutes (±2.2)
5	Town of Worth	25.8 minutes (±2.4)
6	Town of Clayton	25.7 minutes (±4.4)
7	Town of Brownville	24.8 minutes (±4.5)

Showing 7 of 23 places in Jefferson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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

Workers who live in the Town of Henderson, NY take an average of 29.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

1.3% of households in the Town of Henderson have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

15.1% (±8.2 points) of workers who live in the Town of Henderson worked from home, and 92.4% 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 Henderson town, Jefferson County, New York (county subdivision:34055, in state:36 county:045).

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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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