How long is the commute from Halifax, VT?

Name: Commute and cars in Halifax, VT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Halifax, VT take an average of 32.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

29.9% work from home.

10.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.5 minutes (±5.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 29.9%
Households without a car: 10.5%

How people in Halifax get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Halifax	Windham County	Vermont	United States
Drove alone	64.2% (±11.1 points)	67.5%	68.5%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.1% (±3.8 points)	6.7%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±8.3 points)	0.5%	0.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.0% (±1.7 points)	5.3%	4.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.7% (±2.0 points)	1.6%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	29.9% (±10.7 points)	18.5%	16.9%	15.1%

In Halifax, the average commute is higher than in Windham County (22.2 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Windham County, Halifax ranks 4 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 40 of 246.

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

Cars per household in Halifax

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Halifax	Windham County	Vermont	United States
No vehicle	10.5% (±7.1 points)	6.2%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	36.6% (±8.3 points)	38.6%	35.3%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.9% (±8.3 points)	37.5%	41.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	17.0% (±7.9 points)	17.6%	17.3%	21.9%

In Halifax, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Windham County (6.2%).

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 Halifax

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Halifax	Windham County	Vermont	United States
Workers working from home	29.9% (±10.7 points)	18.5% (±1.6 points)	16.9% (±0.4 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	88.6% (±8.1 points)	94.4% (±0.9 points)	95.0% (±0.3 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	80.4% (±8.9 points)	82.4% (±1.8 points)	89.7% (±0.4 points)	91.0%

In Halifax, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Windham County (82.4%).

It is also lower than in Vermont (89.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Halifax

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Halifax
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Halifax	—	32.5 minutes (±5.7)	—
Jacksonville	3.5 mi	23.7 minutes (±8.7)	Not measurably different
Whitingham	6.2 mi	38.1 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different
Marlboro	6.4 mi	17.3 minutes (±3.8)	Lower
Colrain	6.5 mi	33.6 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Guilford	6.6 mi	25.2 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
Heath	7.3 mi	34.9 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Brattleboro	7.9 mi	19.1 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Leyden	8.5 mi	32.5 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Marlboro, VT (17.3 minutes), Brattleboro, VT (19.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Windham County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Whitingham	38.1 minutes (±6.0)
2	Athens	35.9 minutes (±6.6)
3	Stratton	32.7 minutes (±7.1)
4	Halifax	32.5 minutes (±5.7)
5	Brookline	28.4 minutes (±3.8)
6	Windham	26.9 minutes (±5.6)
7	Wardsboro	26.7 minutes (±4.6)
8	Newfane (Windham County, town)	26.5 minutes (±8.0)
9	Guilford	25.2 minutes (±5.0)
10	Townshend	25.0 minutes (±3.8)

Showing 10 of 22 places in Windham 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 Halifax

How long is the average commute in Halifax?

Workers who live in Halifax, VT take an average of 32.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Halifax without a car?

10.5% of households in Halifax have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Halifax?

29.9% (±10.7 points) of workers who live in Halifax worked from home, and 80.4% 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 Halifax town, Windham County, Vermont (county subdivision:31150, in state:50 county:025).

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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