How long is the commute from Derby, VT?
Workers who live in Derby, VT take an average of 32.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.2% take public transportation.
1.4% of workers walk to work.
10.6% work from home.
5.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 32.4 minutes (±8.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.2%
- Work from home
- 10.6%
- Households without a car
- 5.5%
How people in Derby get to work
| Means of transportation | Derby | Orleans County | Vermont | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.8% (±6.6 points) | 73.7% | 68.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.4% (±5.5 points) | 9.1% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.2% (±0.3 points) | 0.1% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.4% (±1.0 points) | 3.4% | 4.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.6% (±0.8 points) | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 10.6% (±3.3 points) | 12.5% | 16.9% | 15.1% |
In Derby, the average commute is not measurably different from Orleans County (29.0 minutes).
It is also higher than in Vermont (23.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Derby, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Orleans County (0.1%).
It is also lower than in Vermont (0.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Orleans County, Derby ranks 8 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 43 of 246.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Derby
| Vehicles available | Derby | Orleans County | Vermont | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.5% (±2.9 points) | 6.4% | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 37.9% (±6.6 points) | 34.5% | 35.3% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 46.7% (±6.0 points) | 41.4% | 41.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 9.9% (±3.8 points) | 17.8% | 17.3% | 21.9% |
In Derby, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Orleans 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 Derby
| Derby | Orleans County | Vermont | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.6% (±3.3 points) | 12.5% (±1.5 points) | 16.9% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.8% (±3.3 points) | 93.4% (±1.0 points) | 95.0% (±0.3 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.3% (±4.1 points) | 89.0% (±1.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% |
In Derby, 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 Derby
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derby | — | 32.4 minutes (±8.1) | — |
| Newport (Orleans County, city) | 3.7 mi | 14.5 minutes (±3.4) | Lower |
| Coventry | 6.5 mi | 36.0 minutes (±10.0) | Not measurably different |
| Holland | 7.4 mi | 25.6 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Charleston | 7.8 mi | 26.4 minutes (±6.4) | Not measurably different |
| Newport (Orleans County, town) | 8.1 mi | 23.8 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Brownington | 8.5 mi | 33.1 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Morgan | 10 mi | 27.0 minutes (±5.3) | Not measurably different |
| Orleans | 10 mi | 31.3 minutes (±11.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Newport (Orleans County, city), VT (14.5 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
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 (tie) | Glover | 39.6 minutes (±10.7) |
| 2 (tie) | Jay | 39.6 minutes (±19.1) |
| 4 | Coventry | 36.0 minutes (±10.0) |
| 5 | Barton (Orleans County, town) | 35.2 minutes (±5.2) |
| 6 | Westmore | 34.9 minutes (±6.6) |
| 7 | Brownington | 33.1 minutes (±4.6) |
| 8 | Derby | 32.4 minutes (±8.1) |
| 9 | Greensboro | 31.9 minutes (±5.9) |
| 10 | Westfield | 30.4 minutes (±8.0) |
| 11 | Albany (Orleans County, town) | 27.6 minutes (±8.3) |
| 12 | Craftsbury | 27.2 minutes (±3.5) |
| 13 | Morgan | 27.0 minutes (±5.3) |
| 14 | Charleston | 26.4 minutes (±6.4) |
Showing 13 of 19 places in Orleans County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Derby include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Derby Center, Derby Line.
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 Derby
How long is the average commute in Derby?
Workers who live in Derby, VT take an average of 32.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Derby without a car?
5.5% of households in Derby have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Derby?
10.6% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Derby worked from home, and 89.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Derby town, Orleans County, Vermont
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Derby town, Orleans County, Vermont
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Derby town, Orleans County, Vermont
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 Derby town, Orleans County, Vermont (county subdivision:17350, in state:50 county:019).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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