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

Name: Commute and cars in the Village of Palmyra, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Village of Palmyra, NY take an average of 22.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.7% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

6.2% work from home.

9.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.6 minutes (±1.9)
Public transportation: 0.7%
Work from home: 6.2%
Households without a car: 9.1%

How people in the Village of Palmyra get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Village of Palmyra	Wayne County	New York	United States
Drove alone	80.7% (±7.9 points)	77.8%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.2% (±6.3 points)	8.9%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.7% (±1.0 points)	0.2%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.0% (±1.3 points)	1.8%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.2% (±0.7 points)	1.2%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.2% (±3.3 points)	10.1%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Village of Palmyra, the average commute is not measurably different from Wayne County (23.8 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 Palmyra, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Wayne County (0.2%).

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

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

In Wayne County, the Village of Palmyra ranks 6 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 342 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 Palmyra

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Village of Palmyra	Wayne County	New York	United States
No vehicle	9.1% (±4.3 points)	7.2%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	38.6% (±8.2 points)	32.7%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.0% (±8.0 points)	40.5%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	11.3% (±6.6 points)	19.6%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Village of Palmyra, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Wayne County (7.2%).

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 Palmyra

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Village of Palmyra	Wayne County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	6.2% (±3.3 points)	10.1% (±1.5 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.1% (±4.1 points)	93.1% (±1.0 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.3% (±5.2 points)	89.6% (±1.2 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Village of Palmyra, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Wayne County (89.6%).

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 Village of Palmyra

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Palmyra
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Village of Palmyra	—	22.6 minutes (±1.9)	—
Town of Palmyra	2.4 mi	24.8 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Macedon (community)	3.6 mi	26.1 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Town of Macedon	4.3 mi	23.5 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Manchester	5.4 mi	22.4 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Marion (community)	5.9 mi	22.1 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Farmington	6.3 mi	23.1 minutes (±1.1)	Not measurably different
Village of Manchester	6.4 mi	19.6 minutes (±2.0)	Lower
Village of Newark	7.0 mi	21.3 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Manchester, NY (19.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Wayne County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Village of Sodus Point	34.8 minutes (±9.5)
2	Village of Red Creek	27.2 minutes (±7.3)
3	Village of Wolcott	25.1 minutes (±3.8)
4	Village of Clyde	23.3 minutes (±3.7)
5	Village of Sodus	22.9 minutes (±4.0)
6	Village of Palmyra	22.6 minutes (±1.9)
7	Village of Newark	21.3 minutes (±3.6)

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 Palmyra

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

Workers who live in the Village of Palmyra, NY take an average of 22.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

9.1% of households in the Village of Palmyra have no vehicle, and 0.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

6.2% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in the Village of Palmyra worked from home, and 88.3% 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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