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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Pittsford, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Pittsford, NY take an average of 19.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.1% take public transportation.

4.7% of workers walk to work.

21.1% work from home.

3.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.0 minutes (±0.9)
Public transportation: 0.1%
Work from home: 21.1%
Households without a car: 3.8%

How people in the Town of Pittsford get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Pittsford	Monroe County	New York	United States
Drove alone	68.4% (±3.0 points)	70.9%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.9% (±1.1 points)	7.5%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.1% (±0.1 points)	1.8%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	4.7% (±0.8 points)	2.6%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±0.4 points)	1.7%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	21.1% (±2.4 points)	15.6%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Pittsford, the average commute is not measurably different from Monroe County (19.9 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 Pittsford, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Monroe County (1.8%).

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

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

In Monroe County, the Town of Pittsford ranks 18 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 912 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 Pittsford

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Pittsford	Monroe County	New York	United States
No vehicle	3.8% (±1.7 points)	10.8%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	24.8% (±2.8 points)	38.2%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	51.7% (±3.3 points)	37.5%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	19.7% (±2.8 points)	13.5%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Pittsford, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Monroe County (10.8%).

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 Pittsford

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Pittsford	Monroe County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	21.1% (±2.4 points)	15.6% (±0.5 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.1% (±1.6 points)	94.9% (±0.3 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.5% (±2.9 points)	90.4% (±0.4 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Pittsford, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Monroe County (90.4%).

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 Pittsford

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Pittsford
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Pittsford	—	19.0 minutes (±0.9)	—
Village of Pittsford	1.2 mi	17.3 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Town of East Rochester	3.3 mi	19.2 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Village of East Rochester	3.3 mi	19.2 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Brighton	4.0 mi	16.9 minutes (±1.1)	Lower
Town of Brighton (Monroe County)	4.0 mi	16.9 minutes (±1.1)	Lower
Village of Fairport	4.6 mi	20.6 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Town of Perinton	4.9 mi	20.7 minutes (±0.9)	Higher
Town of Henrietta	5.9 mi	17.6 minutes (±0.7)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brighton, NY (16.9 minutes), Town of Brighton (Monroe County), NY (16.9 minutes), Town of Henrietta, NY (17.6 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Perinton, NY (20.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Monroe County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
12	Town of Greece	20.5 minutes (±0.7)
13	Town of Penfield	20.0 minutes (±1.3)
14	Town of Irondequoit	19.6 minutes (±0.7)
15	Town of Ogden	19.5 minutes (±1.2)
16	Rochester	19.3 minutes (±0.5)
17	Town of East Rochester	19.2 minutes (±4.1)
18	Town of Pittsford	19.0 minutes (±0.9)
19	Town of Henrietta	17.6 minutes (±0.7)
20	Town of Gates	17.5 minutes (±0.9)
21	Town of Brighton (Monroe County)	16.9 minutes (±1.1)

Showing 10 of 21 places in Monroe County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

The figures for the Town of Pittsford include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Nazareth College, St. John Fisher College.

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 Pittsford

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

Workers who live in the Town of Pittsford, NY take an average of 19.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

3.8% of households in the Town of Pittsford have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

21.1% (±2.4 points) of workers who live in the Town of Pittsford worked from home, and 92.5% 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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