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

Name: Commute and cars in the Village of Williamsville, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Village of Williamsville, NY take an average of 15.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.7% take public transportation.

2.7% of workers walk to work.

25.3% work from home.

5.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 15.4 minutes (±1.4)
Public transportation: 0.7%
Work from home: 25.3%
Households without a car: 5.4%

How people in the Village of Williamsville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Village of Williamsville	Erie County	New York	United States
Drove alone	64.9% (±5.7 points)	72.4%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.8% (±4.0 points)	7.8%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.7% (±1.1 points)	2.8%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	2.7% (±2.4 points)	2.3%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.6% (±1.6 points)	1.7%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	25.3% (±5.9 points)	12.9%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Village of Williamsville, the average commute is lower than in Erie County (21.3 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 Williamsville, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Erie County (2.8%).

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

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

In Erie County, the Village of Williamsville ranks 15 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 511 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 Williamsville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Village of Williamsville	Erie County	New York	United States
No vehicle	5.4% (±2.3 points)	11.5%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	45.0% (±8.0 points)	39.6%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	40.4% (±8.3 points)	35.5%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	9.2% (±3.4 points)	13.4%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Village of Williamsville, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Erie County (11.5%).

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 Village of Williamsville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Village of Williamsville	Erie County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	25.3% (±5.9 points)	12.9% (±0.4 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.9% (±3.4 points)	94.1% (±0.3 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.0% (±3.7 points)	90.2% (±0.4 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Village of Williamsville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Erie County (90.2%).

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 Williamsville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Williamsville
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Village of Williamsville	—	15.4 minutes (±1.4)	—
Harris Hill	3.2 mi	18.0 minutes (±1.8)	Higher
Town of Cheektowaga	3.3 mi	20.4 minutes (±1.4)	Higher
Cheektowaga (community)	3.4 mi	20.6 minutes (±1.6)	Higher
Eggertsville	3.5 mi	18.4 minutes (±1.9)	Higher
Village of Depew	3.7 mi	19.0 minutes (±1.4)	Higher
University at Buffalo	3.7 mi	14.8 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Amherst	3.8 mi	20.0 minutes (±0.7)	Higher
Village of Sloan	5.3 mi	18.5 minutes (±2.5)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Harris Hill, NY (18.0 minutes), Town of Cheektowaga, NY (20.4 minutes), Cheektowaga (community), NY (20.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Erie County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
9	Village of Blasdell	21.7 minutes (±3.0)
10	Village of Orchard Park	19.6 minutes (±4.0)
11	Village of Depew	19.0 minutes (±1.4)
12	Village of Lancaster	18.9 minutes (±1.6)
13 (tie)	Village of Kenmore	18.5 minutes (±1.8)
13 (tie)	Village of Sloan	18.5 minutes (±2.5)
15	Village of Williamsville	15.4 minutes (±1.4)

Showing 7 of 15 places in Erie County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Williamsville

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

Workers who live in the Village of Williamsville, NY take an average of 15.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

5.4% of households in the Village of Williamsville have no vehicle, and 0.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

25.3% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in the Village of Williamsville worked from home, and 95.0% 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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