How long is the commute from Topsham, VT?

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

Workers who live in Topsham, VT take an average of 34.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.2% of workers walk to work.

14.2% work from home.

3.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 34.9 minutes (±4.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.2%
Households without a car: 3.7%

How people in Topsham get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Topsham	Orange County	Vermont	United States
Drove alone	71.2% (±7.9 points)	69.8%	68.5%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.0% (±4.3 points)	10.3%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.3 points)	0.3%	0.8%	3.2%
Walked	2.2% (±1.9 points)	3.2%	4.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.5% (±4.2 points)	1.1%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.2% (±5.7 points)	15.4%	16.9%	15.1%

In Topsham, the average commute is higher than in Orange County (26.2 minutes).

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

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

In Topsham, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Orange County (0.3%).

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

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

In Orange County, Topsham ranks 3 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 22 of 246.

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

Cars per household in Topsham

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Topsham	Orange County	Vermont	United States
No vehicle	3.7% (±2.7 points)	3.9%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	27.4% (±9.7 points)	32.1%	35.3%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.2% (±9.4 points)	42.5%	41.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	24.7% (±7.9 points)	21.5%	17.3%	21.9%

In Topsham, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Orange County (3.9%).

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 Topsham

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Topsham	Orange County	Vermont	United States
Workers working from home	14.2% (±5.7 points)	15.4% (±1.8 points)	16.9% (±0.4 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.9% (±6.1 points)	93.9% (±1.2 points)	95.0% (±0.3 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	80.9% (±9.5 points)	88.3% (±2.0 points)	89.7% (±0.4 points)	91.0%

In Topsham, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Orange County (88.3%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Topsham

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Topsham
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Topsham	—	34.9 minutes (±4.1)	—
Orange	5.0 mi	27.9 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Groton	5.3 mi	30.3 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Newbury (Orange County, town)	6.8 mi	29.7 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Corinth	8.0 mi	35.0 minutes (±9.1)	Not measurably different
Ryegate	8.1 mi	27.8 minutes (±4.5)	Lower
Wells River	8.8 mi	33.6 minutes (±17.3)	Not measurably different
East Barre	10 mi	32.3 minutes (±18.6)	Not measurably different
Washington	10 mi	30.7 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Orange, VT (27.9 minutes), Ryegate, VT (27.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Orange County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Brookfield	36.5 minutes (±7.1)
2	Corinth	35.0 minutes (±9.1)
3	Topsham	34.9 minutes (±4.1)
4	Vershire	32.4 minutes (±3.3)
5 (tie)	Tunbridge	30.7 minutes (±2.9)
5 (tie)	Washington	30.7 minutes (±3.7)
7	Chelsea	30.0 minutes (±5.5)
8	Newbury (Orange County, town)	29.7 minutes (±3.7)
9	West Fairlee	28.2 minutes (±2.2)

Showing 9 of 17 places in Orange 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 Topsham

How long is the average commute in Topsham?

Workers who live in Topsham, VT take an average of 34.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Topsham without a car?

3.7% of households in Topsham have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Topsham?

14.2% (±5.7 points) of workers who live in Topsham worked from home, and 80.9% 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 Topsham town, Orange County, Vermont (county subdivision:73075, in state:50 county:017).

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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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