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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Hume, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Hume, NY take an average of 26.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

67.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

7.4% of workers walk to work.

7.8% work from home.

7.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.7 minutes (±4.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.8%
Households without a car: 7.4%

How people in the Town of Hume get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Hume	Allegany County	New York	United States
Drove alone	67.1% (±9.7 points)	75.0%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	17.7% (±7.6 points)	7.9%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.0 points)	0.2%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	7.4% (±5.6 points)	6.8%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.0 points)	1.3%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.8% (±4.1 points)	8.8%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Hume, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In the Town of Hume, 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 Hume ranks 14 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 422 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 Hume

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Hume	Allegany County	New York	United States
No vehicle	7.4% (±4.4 points)	7.7%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	27.4% (±6.4 points)	35.0%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	48.8% (±7.3 points)	40.1%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	16.4% (±5.0 points)	17.3%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Hume, 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 Hume

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Hume	Allegany County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	7.8% (±4.1 points)	8.8% (±0.9 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	90.9% (±4.1 points)	92.1% (±1.0 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.7% (±4.8 points)	86.7% (±1.1 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Hume, 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 Hume

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Hume
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Hume	—	26.7 minutes (±4.2)	—
Houghton	4.5 mi	14.8 minutes (±3.0)	Lower
Town of Granger	5.6 mi	30.9 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Town of Pike	5.9 mi	21.7 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
Town of Caneadea	6.2 mi	19.8 minutes (±3.5)	Lower
Town of Genesee Falls	6.9 mi	31.6 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Centerville	7.5 mi	29.5 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Allen	8.4 mi	40.8 minutes (±7.8)	Higher
Town of Portage	8.4 mi	37.8 minutes (±4.8)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Houghton, NY (14.8 minutes), Town of Caneadea, NY (19.8 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Allen, NY (40.8 minutes), Town of Portage, NY (37.8 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
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)
19	Town of Alma	24.0 minutes (±4.2)
20	Town of Andover	23.9 minutes (±3.5)

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 Hume 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 Hume

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

Workers who live in the Town of Hume, NY take an average of 26.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

7.4% of households in the Town of Hume have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

7.8% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in the Town of Hume worked from home, and 84.7% 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 Hume town, Allegany County, New York (county subdivision:36112, 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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