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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Riga, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Riga, NY take an average of 23.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.1% of workers walk to work.

10.7% work from home.

3.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.9 minutes (±2.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 10.7%
Households without a car: 3.1%

How people in the Town of Riga get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Riga	Monroe County	New York	United States
Drove alone	83.7% (±3.9 points)	70.9%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.4% (±2.9 points)	7.5%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.5 points)	1.8%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.1% (±0.2 points)	2.6%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.1% (±0.2 points)	1.7%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.7% (±3.4 points)	15.6%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Riga, the average commute is higher than in 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 Riga, 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 Riga ranks 4 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 621 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 Riga

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Riga	Monroe County	New York	United States
No vehicle	3.1% (±2.1 points)	10.8%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	25.5% (±5.1 points)	38.2%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	40.2% (±6.9 points)	37.5%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	31.2% (±7.0 points)	13.5%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Riga, 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 Riga

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Riga	Monroe County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	10.7% (±3.4 points)	15.6% (±0.5 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.7% (±2.0 points)	94.9% (±0.3 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.7% (±2.0 points)	90.4% (±0.4 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Riga, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Monroe County (90.4%).

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 Riga

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Riga
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Riga	—	23.9 minutes (±2.1)	—
Village of Churchville	1.8 mi	23.2 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Village of Bergen	3.5 mi	21.6 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Bergen	4.4 mi	21.0 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Wheatland	5.5 mi	23.7 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Town of Chili	6.5 mi	21.4 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Ogden	7.1 mi	19.5 minutes (±1.2)	Lower
Village of Caledonia	7.1 mi	26.8 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Village of Scottsville	7.1 mi	20.4 minutes (±2.2)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Ogden, NY (19.5 minutes), Village of Scottsville, NY (20.4 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
1	Town of Clarkson	28.0 minutes (±4.7)
2	Town of Hamlin	27.8 minutes (±2.1)
3	Town of Mendon	27.2 minutes (±5.0)
4	Town of Riga	23.9 minutes (±2.1)
5	Town of Wheatland	23.7 minutes (±3.5)
6	Town of Parma	22.2 minutes (±1.5)
7	Town of Chili	21.4 minutes (±1.6)
8	Town of Webster	21.0 minutes (±0.9)
9 (tie)	Town of Rush	20.8 minutes (±1.4)
9 (tie)	Town of Sweden	20.8 minutes (±1.5)

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 Riga 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 Riga

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

Workers who live in the Town of Riga, NY take an average of 23.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

3.1% of households in the Town of Riga have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

10.7% (±3.4 points) of workers who live in the Town of Riga worked from home, and 95.7% 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 Riga town, Monroe County, New York (county subdivision:61808, in state:36 county:055).

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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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