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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Lenox, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Lenox, NY take an average of 24.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.3% take public transportation.

1.5% of workers walk to work.

8.0% work from home.

6.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.6 minutes (±1.4)
Public transportation: 0.3%
Work from home: 8.0%
Households without a car: 6.2%

How people in the Town of Lenox get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Lenox	Madison County	New York	United States
Drove alone	83.7% (±3.7 points)	75.0%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.3% (±1.7 points)	6.4%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.3% (±0.4 points)	0.5%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.5% (±1.0 points)	6.4%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.2% (±1.0 points)	1.3%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.0% (±3.1 points)	10.4%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Lenox, the average commute is not measurably different from Madison County (23.6 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 Lenox, 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 lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Madison County, the Town of Lenox ranks 9 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 573 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 Lenox

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Lenox	Madison County	New York	United States
No vehicle	6.2% (±1.7 points)	6.0%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.6% (±4.2 points)	32.7%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.3% (±5.4 points)	41.5%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	19.8% (±4.2 points)	19.8%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Lenox, 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 lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in the Town of Lenox

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Lenox	Madison County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	8.0% (±3.1 points)	10.4% (±1.0 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.5% (±1.8 points)	93.1% (±1.3 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.9% (±2.3 points)	89.3% (±1.3 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

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

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 Lenox

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Lenox
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Lenox	—	24.6 minutes (±1.4)	—
Village of Canastota	1.9 mi	23.4 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Village of Wampsville	3.3 mi	23.1 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Oneida	5.1 mi	19.1 minutes (±1.4)	Lower
Town of Lincoln	5.6 mi	26.6 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Town of Sullivan	6.5 mi	25.8 minutes (±1.1)	Not measurably different
Village of Oneida Castle	6.6 mi	23.4 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Village of Sylvan Beach	6.8 mi	29.2 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different
Town of Verona	7.3 mi	19.4 minutes (±1.9)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Oneida, NY (19.1 minutes), Town of Verona, NY (19.4 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
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)
8	Town of Stockbridge	25.5 minutes (±3.9)
9	Town of Lenox	24.6 minutes (±1.4)
10	Town of Lebanon	24.0 minutes (±4.3)
11	Town of Cazenovia	23.3 minutes (±1.6)
12	Town of Madison	21.8 minutes (±3.9)
13	Town of Smithfield	21.6 minutes (±2.6)
14	Town of Eaton	20.0 minutes (±2.1)
15	Oneida	19.1 minutes (±1.4)

Showing 13 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 Lenox 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 Lenox

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

Workers who live in the Town of Lenox, NY take an average of 24.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

6.2% of households in the Town of Lenox have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

8.0% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in the Town of Lenox worked from home, and 89.9% 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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