How long is the commute from the Town of New Lisbon, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of New Lisbon, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of New Lisbon, NY take an average of 28.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

67.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.3% of workers walk to work.

23.5% work from home.

1.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.5 minutes (±3.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 23.5%
Households without a car: 1.5%

How people in the Town of New Lisbon get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of New Lisbon	Otsego County	New York	United States
Drove alone	67.9% (±11.8 points)	70.6%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.3% (±6.9 points)	8.7%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±7.8 points)	1.0%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	2.3% (±3.0 points)	7.3%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±7.8 points)	0.8%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	23.5% (±10.7 points)	11.7%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of New Lisbon, the average commute is higher than in Otsego County (22.9 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 New Lisbon, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Otsego County (1.0%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Otsego County, the Town of New Lisbon ranks 10 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 330 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 New Lisbon

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of New Lisbon	Otsego County	New York	United States
No vehicle	1.5% (±1.6 points)	7.3%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	36.6% (±13.6 points)	37.8%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	40.4% (±12.8 points)	37.9%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.5% (±8.6 points)	17.0%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of New Lisbon, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Otsego 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 New Lisbon

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of New Lisbon	Otsego County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	23.5% (±10.7 points)	11.7% (±1.5 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.3% (±2.5 points)	93.2% (±1.0 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	83.8% (±9.0 points)	87.2% (±1.4 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of New Lisbon, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Otsego County (87.2%).

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 New Lisbon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of New Lisbon
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of New Lisbon	—	28.5 minutes (±3.4)	—
Town of Laurens	6.2 mi	25.7 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Town of Hartwick	6.2 mi	18.4 minutes (±1.9)	Lower
Town of Burlington	6.4 mi	32.0 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Village of Laurens	6.8 mi	18.6 minutes (±4.2)	Lower
Town of Pittsfield	7.1 mi	24.4 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Village of Morris	7.8 mi	24.4 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Town of Morris	8.7 mi	25.9 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Town of Edmeston	9.4 mi	24.7 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Hartwick, NY (18.4 minutes), Village of Laurens, NY (18.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Otsego County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
4	Town of Roseboom	31.7 minutes (±3.8)
5	Town of Richfield	31.0 minutes (±5.7)
6	Town of Butternuts	30.7 minutes (±3.7)
7	Town of Springfield	30.2 minutes (±5.4)
8	Town of Plainfield	29.3 minutes (±3.6)
9	Town of Exeter	28.7 minutes (±5.6)
10	Town of New Lisbon	28.5 minutes (±3.4)
11	Town of Westford	28.1 minutes (±3.9)
12	Town of Worcester	26.3 minutes (±4.5)
13	Town of Morris	25.9 minutes (±3.0)
14 (tie)	Town of Laurens	25.7 minutes (±4.3)
14 (tie)	Town of Otsego	25.7 minutes (±9.4)
16	Town of Edmeston	24.7 minutes (±2.7)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Otsego County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

How long is the average commute in the Town of New Lisbon?

Workers who live in the Town of New Lisbon, NY take an average of 28.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Town of New Lisbon without a car?

1.5% of households in the Town of New Lisbon have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Town of New Lisbon?

23.5% (±10.7 points) of workers who live in the Town of New Lisbon worked from home, and 83.8% 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 New Lisbon town, Otsego County, New York (county subdivision:50485, in state:36 county:077).

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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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