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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Jewett, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Jewett, NY take an average of 26.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.5% of workers drive alone to work.

1.0% take public transportation.

0.2% of workers walk to work.

19.8% work from home.

2.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.4 minutes (±5.0)
Public transportation: 1.0%
Work from home: 19.8%
Households without a car: 2.7%

How people in the Town of Jewett get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Jewett	Greene County	New York	United States
Drove alone	68.5% (±12.0 points)	73.1%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.6% (±9.1 points)	8.1%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.0% (±1.3 points)	2.1%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.2% (±0.3 points)	2.7%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±7.8 points)	1.2%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	19.8% (±9.3 points)	12.8%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Jewett, the average commute is not measurably different from Greene County (28.9 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 Jewett, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Greene County (2.1%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Greene County, the Town of Jewett ranks 12 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 450 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 Jewett

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Jewett	Greene County	New York	United States
No vehicle	2.7% (±2.2 points)	7.3%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	42.7% (±10.1 points)	34.5%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	37.0% (±10.0 points)	38.3%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	17.6% (±7.0 points)	20.0%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Jewett, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Greene County (7.3%).

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 Jewett

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Jewett	Greene County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	19.8% (±9.3 points)	12.8% (±1.9 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	88.1% (±6.7 points)	92.5% (±1.6 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	83.1% (±8.2 points)	85.8% (±2.0 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Jewett, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Greene County (85.8%).

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 Jewett

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Jewett
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Jewett	—	26.4 minutes (±5.0)	—
Town of Windham	5.6 mi	26.8 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Village of Tannersville	5.8 mi	12.3 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Town of Hunter	6.4 mi	17.2 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Town of Lexington	7.3 mi	30.9 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Town of Ashland (Greene County)	7.7 mi	24.5 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different
Town of Durham	10 mi	33.4 minutes (±4.0)	Higher
Town of Prattsville	11 mi	33.0 minutes (±4.1)	Higher
Town of Cairo	12 mi	28.5 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Tannersville, NY (12.3 minutes), Town of Hunter, NY (17.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Durham, NY (33.4 minutes), Town of Prattsville, NY (33.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Greene County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6	Town of Lexington	30.9 minutes (±4.3)
7 (tie)	Town of Athens	29.3 minutes (±2.9)
7 (tie)	Town of New Baltimore	29.3 minutes (±3.8)
9	Town of Cairo	28.5 minutes (±2.3)
10	Town of Catskill	27.6 minutes (±2.8)
11	Town of Windham	26.8 minutes (±6.4)
12	Town of Jewett	26.4 minutes (±5.0)
13	Town of Ashland (Greene County)	24.5 minutes (±5.4)
14	Town of Hunter	17.2 minutes (±3.1)

Showing 9 of 14 places in Greene County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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

Workers who live in the Town of Jewett, NY take an average of 26.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

2.7% of households in the Town of Jewett have no vehicle, and 1.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

19.8% (±9.3 points) of workers who live in the Town of Jewett worked from home, and 83.1% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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