How long is the commute from Charleston, VT?

Workers who live in Charleston, VT take an average of 26.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.6% of workers walk to work.

18.7% work from home.

3.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
26.4 minutes (±6.4)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
18.7%
Households without a car
3.2%

How people in Charleston get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationCharlestonOrleans CountyVermontUnited States
Drove alone75.9% (±7.3 points)73.7%68.5%68.8%
Carpooled2.8% (±3.3 points)9.1%7.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±5.2 points)0.1%0.8%3.2%
Walked2.6% (±2.5 points)3.4%4.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±5.2 points)1.3%1.6%2.0%
Worked from home18.7% (±6.6 points)12.5%16.9%15.1%

In Charleston, the average commute is not measurably different from Orleans County (29.0 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Vermont (23.5 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Charleston, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Orleans County (0.1%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Orleans County, Charleston ranks 14 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 129 of 246.

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

Cars per household in Charleston

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableCharlestonOrleans CountyVermontUnited States
No vehicle3.2% (±2.9 points)6.4%6.2%8.4%
1 vehicle36.2% (±11.7 points)34.5%35.3%33.1%
2 vehicles46.1% (±11.7 points)41.4%41.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles14.4% (±6.5 points)17.8%17.3%21.9%

In Charleston, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Orleans County (6.4%).

It is also lower than in Vermont (6.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Charleston

Estimate (90% margin of error)
CharlestonOrleans CountyVermontUnited States
Workers working from home18.7% (±6.6 points)12.5% (±1.5 points)16.9% (±0.4 points)15.1%
Households with a computer89.7% (±6.5 points)93.4% (±1.0 points)95.0% (±0.3 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet89.9% (±5.7 points)89.0% (±1.3 points)89.7% (±0.4 points)91.0%

In Charleston, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Orleans County (89.0%).

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 Charleston

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Charleston
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Charleston—26.4 minutes (±6.4)—
Morgan4.5 mi27.0 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
Brownington5.8 mi33.1 minutes (±4.6)Not measurably different
Holland7.2 mi25.6 minutes (±4.5)Not measurably different
Westmore7.4 mi34.9 minutes (±6.6)Not measurably different
Derby7.8 mi32.4 minutes (±8.1)Not measurably different
Derby Center7.9 mi16.1 minutes (±3.2)Lower
Brighton9.2 mi33.1 minutes (±9.6)Not measurably different
Barton (Orleans County, town)9.3 mi35.2 minutes (±5.2)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Derby Center, VT (16.1 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Barton (Orleans County, town), VT (35.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Orleans County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
8Derby32.4 minutes (±8.1)
9Greensboro31.9 minutes (±5.9)
10Westfield30.4 minutes (±8.0)
11Albany (Orleans County, town)27.6 minutes (±8.3)
12Craftsbury27.2 minutes (±3.5)
13Morgan27.0 minutes (±5.3)
14Charleston26.4 minutes (±6.4)
15Holland25.6 minutes (±4.5)
16Irasburg24.3 minutes (±4.1)
17Troy24.1 minutes (±5.8)
18Newport (Orleans County, town)23.8 minutes (±5.7)
19Newport (Orleans County, city)14.5 minutes (±3.4)

Showing 12 of 19 places in Orleans 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 Charleston

How long is the average commute in Charleston?

Workers who live in Charleston, VT take an average of 26.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Charleston without a car?

3.2% of households in Charleston have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Charleston?

18.7% (±6.6 points) of workers who live in Charleston worked from home, and 89.9% 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 Charleston town, Orleans County, Vermont (county subdivision:13150, in state:50 county:019).

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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