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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Moriah, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Moriah, NY take an average of 32.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.1% of workers walk to work.

9.4% work from home.

11.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.1 minutes (±4.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 9.4%
Households without a car: 11.2%

How people in the Town of Moriah get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Moriah	Essex County	New York	United States
Drove alone	71.9% (±9.6 points)	70.3%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.9% (±7.2 points)	10.8%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.8%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	4.1% (±5.1 points)	4.0%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±1.1 points)	0.9%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.4% (±6.0 points)	13.2%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Moriah, the average commute is higher than in Essex County (22.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from New York (32.6 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In the Town of Moriah, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Essex County (0.8%).

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

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

In Essex County, the Town of Moriah ranks 3 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 169 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 Moriah

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Moriah	Essex County	New York	United States
No vehicle	11.2% (±6.5 points)	7.4%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.9% (±10.2 points)	36.0%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	33.2% (±9.9 points)	38.4%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.7% (±8.4 points)	18.3%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Moriah, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Essex County (7.4%).

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 Moriah

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Moriah	Essex County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	9.4% (±6.0 points)	13.2% (±2.0 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.7% (±2.1 points)	94.4% (±1.1 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.2% (±2.7 points)	91.9% (±1.3 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Moriah, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Essex County (91.9%).

It is also higher than in New York (90.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near the Town of Moriah

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Moriah
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Moriah	—	32.1 minutes (±4.4)	—
Town of Crown Point	6.8 mi	26.2 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Westport	9.9 mi	29.6 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Addison	9.9 mi	27.7 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Panton	11 mi	26.1 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Town of Elizabethtown	11 mi	15.9 minutes (±4.2)	Lower
Bridport	11 mi	27.1 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Town of North Hudson	11 mi	23.4 minutes (±4.1)	Lower
Town of Ticonderoga	15 mi	19.4 minutes (±3.3)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Elizabethtown, NY (15.9 minutes), Town of North Hudson, NY (23.4 minutes), Town of Ticonderoga, NY (19.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Essex County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Town of Wilmington	34.1 minutes (±5.6)
2	Town of Keene	33.4 minutes (±17.2)
3	Town of Moriah	32.1 minutes (±4.4)
4	Town of Minerva	30.9 minutes (±9.9)
5	Town of Westport	29.6 minutes (±4.6)
6	Town of Jay	28.4 minutes (±2.1)
7	Town of Crown Point	26.2 minutes (±4.1)
8	Town of Lewis (Essex County)	24.8 minutes (±4.0)
9	Town of Essex	24.1 minutes (±4.3)

Showing 9 of 18 places in Essex County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Moriah include them.

The figures for the Town of Moriah include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Mineville, Port Henry.

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 Moriah

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

Workers who live in the Town of Moriah, NY take an average of 32.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

11.2% of households in the Town of Moriah have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

9.4% (±6.0 points) of workers who live in the Town of Moriah worked from home, and 95.2% 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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