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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Marcellus, NY, 2020–2024
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Workers who live in the Town of Marcellus, NY take an average of 27.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.4% take public transportation.

1.7% of workers walk to work.

13.2% work from home.

5.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.6 minutes (±2.9)
Public transportation: 0.4%
Work from home: 13.2%
Households without a car: 5.6%

How people in the Town of Marcellus get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Marcellus	Onondaga County	New York	United States
Drove alone	76.8% (±4.2 points)	71.7%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.2% (±2.8 points)	7.6%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.4% (±0.5 points)	2.1%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.7% (±1.4 points)	3.6%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±1.0 points)	1.8%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.2% (±3.2 points)	13.1%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Marcellus, the average commute is higher than in Onondaga County (20.2 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 Marcellus, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Onondaga County (2.1%).

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

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

In Onondaga County, the Town of Marcellus ranks 3 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 381 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 Marcellus

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Marcellus	Onondaga County	New York	United States
No vehicle	5.6% (±3.2 points)	12.0%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.3% (±4.2 points)	38.5%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	43.5% (±5.5 points)	36.3%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	20.7% (±3.4 points)	13.2%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Marcellus, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Onondaga County (12.0%).

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 Marcellus

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Marcellus	Onondaga County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	13.2% (±3.2 points)	13.1% (±0.5 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.0% (±2.9 points)	95.2% (±0.4 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.1% (±2.8 points)	91.6% (±0.5 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Marcellus, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Onondaga County (91.6%).

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 Marcellus

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Marcellus
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Marcellus	—	27.6 minutes (±2.9)	—
Village of Marcellus	3.0 mi	28.6 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Town of Skaneateles	4.3 mi	21.7 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Village of Skaneateles	5.3 mi	21.0 minutes (±5.8)	Lower
Town of Onondaga	5.7 mi	20.5 minutes (±1.2)	Lower
Village of Camillus	6.7 mi	19.9 minutes (±1.9)	Lower
Town of Otisco	7.4 mi	26.6 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Fairmount	7.8 mi	19.4 minutes (±1.4)	Lower
Town of Spafford	8.0 mi	32.0 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Skaneateles, NY (21.7 minutes), Village of Skaneateles, NY (21.0 minutes), Town of Onondaga, NY (20.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Onondaga County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Town of Spafford	32.0 minutes (±3.4)
2	Town of Tully	27.7 minutes (±2.3)
3	Town of Marcellus	27.6 minutes (±2.9)
4 (tie)	Town of Fabius	26.6 minutes (±4.1)
4 (tie)	Town of Otisco	26.6 minutes (±2.8)
6	Town of Van Buren	25.1 minutes (±3.1)
7	Town of Elbridge	24.6 minutes (±1.9)
8	Town of Lysander	24.0 minutes (±1.9)
9	Town of LaFayette	21.9 minutes (±2.4)

Showing 9 of 21 places in Onondaga County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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

Workers who live in the Town of Marcellus, NY take an average of 27.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

5.6% of households in the Town of Marcellus have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

13.2% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in the Town of Marcellus worked from home, and 93.1% 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 Marcellus town, Onondaga County, New York (county subdivision:45491, in state:36 county:067).

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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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