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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Vestal, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Vestal, NY take an average of 18.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

67.3% of workers drive alone to work.

1.1% take public transportation.

5.9% of workers walk to work.

13.3% work from home.

11.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.8 minutes (±1.9)
Public transportation: 1.1%
Work from home: 13.3%
Households without a car: 11.2%

How people in the Town of Vestal get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Vestal	Broome County	New York	United States
Drove alone	67.3% (±4.2 points)	72.7%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.7% (±3.1 points)	8.7%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.1% (±0.6 points)	2.6%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	5.9% (±2.4 points)	4.3%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.8% (±1.4 points)	2.2%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.3% (±2.9 points)	9.6%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Vestal, the average commute is not measurably different from Broome County (19.6 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 Vestal, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Broome County (2.6%).

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

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

In Broome County, the Town of Vestal ranks 13 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 915 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 Vestal

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Vestal	Broome County	New York	United States
No vehicle	11.2% (±2.8 points)	13.5%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	28.6% (±3.6 points)	37.7%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.8% (±4.0 points)	34.5%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	18.3% (±3.3 points)	14.3%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Vestal, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Broome County (13.5%).

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 Vestal

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Vestal	Broome County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	13.3% (±2.9 points)	9.6% (±0.8 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.8% (±1.7 points)	93.3% (±0.8 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.2% (±2.1 points)	89.8% (±0.9 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Vestal, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Broome County (89.8%).

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 Vestal

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Vestal
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Vestal	—	18.8 minutes (±1.9)	—
Village of Endicott	4.1 mi	20.0 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Endwell	5.1 mi	16.1 minutes (±1.1)	Lower
Tioga Terrace	5.2 mi	19.2 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Town of Union	5.3 mi	17.7 minutes (±0.8)	Not measurably different
Crest View Heights	5.7 mi	19.0 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Binghamton	5.8 mi	18.3 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Village of Johnson City	5.9 mi	16.5 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Binghamton	6.6 mi	19.0 minutes (±1.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Endwell, NY (16.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Broome County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
7	Town of Nanticoke	23.1 minutes (±3.6)
8	Town of Colesville	22.1 minutes (±3.4)
9	Town of Fenton	20.5 minutes (±2.2)
10	Town of Conklin	19.9 minutes (±3.6)
11	Town of Maine	19.7 minutes (±4.5)
12	Binghamton	19.0 minutes (±1.4)
13	Town of Vestal	18.8 minutes (±1.9)
14	Town of Binghamton	18.3 minutes (±2.8)
15	Town of Union	17.7 minutes (±0.8)
16	Town of Kirkwood	17.6 minutes (±2.7)
17	Town of Dickinson (Broome County)	17.1 minutes (±1.8)

Showing 11 of 17 places in Broome County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

The figures for the Town of Vestal include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Binghamton University.

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 Vestal

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

Workers who live in the Town of Vestal, NY take an average of 18.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

11.2% of households in the Town of Vestal have no vehicle, and 1.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

13.3% (±2.9 points) of workers who live in the Town of Vestal worked from home, and 91.2% 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 Vestal town, Broome County, New York (county subdivision:77255, in state:36 county:007).

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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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