How long is the commute from the Village of Lewiston, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in the Village of Lewiston, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Village of Lewiston, NY take an average of 21.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.9% of workers walk to work.

10.0% work from home.

7.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.0 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 10.0%
Households without a car: 7.7%

How people in the Village of Lewiston get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Village of Lewiston	Niagara County	New York	United States
Drove alone	84.1% (±7.0 points)	77.1%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	0.0% (±2.9 points)	7.4%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.8%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	4.9% (±3.1 points)	2.5%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.0% (±1.7 points)	1.7%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.0% (±5.8 points)	10.6%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Village of Lewiston, the average commute is not measurably different from Niagara County (22.5 minutes).

It is also lower than in New York (32.6 minutes).

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

In the Village of Lewiston, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Niagara County (0.8%).

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

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

In Niagara County, the Village of Lewiston ranks 5 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 400 of 529.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in the Village of Lewiston

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Village of Lewiston	Niagara County	New York	United States
No vehicle	7.7% (±4.3 points)	9.9%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	43.8% (±11.3 points)	37.0%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	32.3% (±7.6 points)	37.1%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	16.2% (±9.1 points)	16.0%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Village of Lewiston, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Niagara County (9.9%).

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 Village of Lewiston

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Village of Lewiston	Niagara County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	10.0% (±5.8 points)	10.6% (±0.8 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.9% (±3.4 points)	93.4% (±0.6 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.2% (±2.9 points)	89.8% (±0.7 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Village of Lewiston, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Niagara County (89.8%).

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 Village of Lewiston

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Lewiston
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Village of Lewiston	—	21.0 minutes (±2.4)	—
Niagara University	2.4 mi	14.1 minutes (±4.9)	Lower
Tuscarora Nation Reservation	4.6 mi	17.3 minutes (±2.6)	Lower
Town of Lewiston	4.6 mi	20.8 minutes (±1.0)	Not measurably different
Town of Niagara	4.9 mi	18.6 minutes (±1.3)	Not measurably different
Village of Youngstown	5.4 mi	30.6 minutes (±5.4)	Higher
Niagara Falls	5.6 mi	19.1 minutes (±1.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Porter	6.9 mi	27.7 minutes (±2.8)	Higher
Ransomville	8.0 mi	25.5 minutes (±2.8)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Niagara University, NY (14.1 minutes), Tuscarora Nation Reservation, NY (17.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Youngstown, NY (30.6 minutes), Town of Porter, NY (27.7 minutes), Ransomville, NY (25.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Niagara County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1 (tie)	Village of Middleport	30.6 minutes (±4.9)
1 (tie)	Village of Youngstown	30.6 minutes (±5.4)
3	Village of Barker	30.0 minutes (±6.7)
4	Village of Wilson	26.8 minutes (±3.5)
5	Village of Lewiston	21.0 minutes (±2.4)

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 Village of Lewiston

How long is the average commute in the Village of Lewiston?

Workers who live in the Village of Lewiston, NY take an average of 21.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Village of Lewiston without a car?

7.7% of households in the Village of Lewiston have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Village of Lewiston?

10.0% (±5.8 points) of workers who live in the Village of Lewiston 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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