How long is the commute from Leicester, VT?
Workers who live in Leicester, VT take an average of 28.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
69.6% of workers drive alone to work.
1.3% take public transportation.
1.7% of workers walk to work.
12.7% work from home.
3.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.3 minutes (±3.5)
- Public transportation
- 1.3%
- Work from home
- 12.7%
- Households without a car
- 3.7%
How people in Leicester get to work
| Means of transportation | Leicester | Addison County | Vermont | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 69.6% (±8.9 points) | 66.6% | 68.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.9% (±6.9 points) | 7.7% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.3% (±1.3 points) | 0.4% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.7% (±2.0 points) | 6.6% | 4.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 4.8% (±4.4 points) | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.7% (±5.9 points) | 17.4% | 16.9% | 15.1% |
In Leicester, the average commute is higher than in Addison County (23.6 minutes).
It is also higher than in Vermont (23.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Leicester, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Addison County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Vermont (0.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Addison County, Leicester ranks 6 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 87 of 246.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Leicester
| Vehicles available | Leicester | Addison County | Vermont | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.7% (±2.7 points) | 4.9% | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.5% (±10.5 points) | 29.7% | 35.3% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.2% (±10.6 points) | 43.1% | 41.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 23.6% (±8.8 points) | 22.3% | 17.3% | 21.9% |
In Leicester, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Addison County (4.9%).
It is not measurably different from Vermont (6.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Leicester
| Leicester | Addison County | Vermont | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 12.7% (±5.9 points) | 17.4% (±1.4 points) | 16.9% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.6% (±4.2 points) | 96.1% (±0.9 points) | 95.0% (±0.3 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.1% (±7.2 points) | 91.4% (±1.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% |
In Leicester, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Addison County (91.4%).
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 Leicester
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | — | 28.3 minutes (±3.5) | — |
| Salisbury | 3.6 mi | 18.8 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
| Brandon (community) | 4.5 mi | 22.2 minutes (±4.9) | Lower |
| Brandon | 4.9 mi | 23.8 minutes (±2.7) | Lower |
| Goshen | 5.5 mi | 20.9 minutes (±11.3) | Not measurably different |
| Whiting | 5.6 mi | 21.8 minutes (±3.8) | Lower |
| Sudbury | 6.4 mi | 50.0 minutes (±15.0) | Higher |
| Cornwall | 8.5 mi | 23.6 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Middlebury | 8.9 mi | 15.7 minutes (±1.7) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Salisbury, VT (18.8 minutes), Brandon (community), VT (22.2 minutes), Brandon, VT (23.8 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sudbury, VT (50.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Addison County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Granville | 33.8 minutes (±5.9) |
| 2 | Lincoln | 29.5 minutes (±3.1) |
| 3 (tie) | Monkton | 29.2 minutes (±4.4) |
| 3 (tie) | Starksboro | 29.2 minutes (±3.1) |
| 5 | Ferrisburgh | 28.4 minutes (±6.1) |
| 6 | Leicester | 28.3 minutes (±3.5) |
| 7 | Waltham | 27.8 minutes (±4.3) |
| 8 | Addison | 27.7 minutes (±4.1) |
| 9 | Hancock | 27.5 minutes (±3.7) |
| 10 | Bridport | 27.1 minutes (±3.9) |
| 11 | Orwell | 27.0 minutes (±3.8) |
| 12 (tie) | Panton | 26.1 minutes (±4.4) |
Showing 12 of 23 places in Addison 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 Leicester
How long is the average commute in Leicester?
Workers who live in Leicester, VT take an average of 28.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Leicester without a car?
3.7% of households in Leicester have no vehicle, and 1.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Leicester?
12.7% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in Leicester worked from home, and 88.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Leicester town, Addison County, Vermont
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Leicester town, Addison County, Vermont
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Leicester town, Addison 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 Leicester town, Addison County, Vermont (county subdivision:39325, in state:50 county:001).
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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