How long is the commute from Castleton, VT?

Workers who live in Castleton, VT take an average of 19.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.6% take public transportation.

11.9% of workers walk to work.

6.2% work from home.

5.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
19.4 minutes (±2.7)
Public transportation
0.6%
Work from home
6.2%
Households without a car
5.3%

How people in Castleton get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationCastletonRutland CountyVermontUnited States
Drove alone78.6% (±5.6 points)79.1%68.5%68.8%
Carpooled1.1% (±1.3 points)6.1%7.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.6% (±0.9 points)0.5%0.8%3.2%
Walked11.9% (±4.2 points)3.1%4.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.6% (±2.6 points)0.6%1.6%2.0%
Worked from home6.2% (±3.9 points)10.6%16.9%15.1%

In Castleton, the average commute is lower than in Rutland County (23.0 minutes).

It is also lower than in Vermont (23.5 minutes).

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

In Castleton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Rutland County (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from Vermont (0.8%).

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

In Rutland County, Castleton ranks 23 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 222 of 246.

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

Cars per household in Castleton

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableCastletonRutland CountyVermontUnited States
No vehicle5.3% (±4.5 points)6.4%6.2%8.4%
1 vehicle36.7% (±8.7 points)37.8%35.3%33.1%
2 vehicles40.2% (±7.4 points)39.8%41.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles17.8% (±8.1 points)16.0%17.3%21.9%

In Castleton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Rutland County (6.4%).

It is not measurably different from Vermont (6.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Castleton

Estimate (90% margin of error)
CastletonRutland CountyVermontUnited States
Workers working from home6.2% (±3.9 points)10.6% (±1.1 points)16.9% (±0.4 points)15.1%
Households with a computer90.3% (±6.2 points)92.7% (±1.2 points)95.0% (±0.3 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet85.0% (±6.3 points)87.0% (±1.3 points)89.7% (±0.4 points)91.0%

In Castleton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Rutland County (87.0%).

It is not measurably different from Vermont (89.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Castleton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Castleton
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Castleton—19.4 minutes (±2.7)—
Fair Haven5.4 mi30.9 minutes (±4.1)Higher
Hubbardton5.6 mi33.4 minutes (±3.0)Higher
West Rutland5.8 mi21.5 minutes (±6.0)Not measurably different
Proctor (community)6.0 mi22.3 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Proctor6.4 mi22.1 minutes (±2.2)Not measurably different
Ira6.6 mi28.1 minutes (±7.4)Higher
Fair Haven (community)6.8 mi30.8 minutes (±4.3)Higher
Pittsford6.9 mi25.2 minutes (±5.5)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fair Haven, VT (30.9 minutes), Hubbardton, VT (33.4 minutes), Ira, VT (28.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Rutland County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
17Pittsford25.2 minutes (±5.5)
18Wallingford24.8 minutes (±4.2)
19Brandon23.8 minutes (±2.7)
20Proctor22.1 minutes (±2.2)
21West Rutland21.5 minutes (±6.0)
22Rutland (Rutland County, town)19.6 minutes (±3.1)
23Castleton19.4 minutes (±2.7)
24Pittsfield19.2 minutes (±3.9)
25Mendon16.9 minutes (±2.3)
26Rutland (Rutland County, city)16.0 minutes (±1.8)
27 (tie)Clarendon15.8 minutes (±1.9)
27 (tie)Killington15.8 minutes (±5.2)

Showing 12 of 28 places in Rutland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Castleton include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Castleton (community).

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 Castleton

How long is the average commute in Castleton?

Workers who live in Castleton, VT take an average of 19.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Castleton without a car?

5.3% of households in Castleton have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Castleton?

6.2% (±3.9 points) of workers who live in Castleton worked from home, and 85.0% 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 Castleton town, Rutland County, Vermont (county subdivision:11950, in state:50 county:021).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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