Transportation Indicator
Average Commute Times
Commute time for an individual using various modes of transportation. This metric helps identify high density zones that increase commute time.
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Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau consisting of population distribution by means of transportation for the United States, New York State, and the 8-county region. It is subdivided by commute time. Rate is percent of those 16 years and older who do not work at home.
100%
100% of people in Yates County who take public transportation travel for 60 minutes or more as of 2023.
City of Rochester
In 2023, only 3% of public transportation users in the city have a commute time of 10 minutes or less.
Seneca County
In Seneca County, 52% of people taking public transportation in 2023 have commute times shorter than 10 minutes, unusual when compared to the other 7 counties.
10 to 29 Minutes
Across our 8-county region, most people who drive alone have a commute time of 10 to 29 minutes in 2023.
The infographic for “Average Commute Time” has two tabs (located at the top of the graphic): one tab for commute time by public transportation, the other for driving alone. The data are from 2023.
Pro Tip: If you hover over the commute time in the legend, it highlights the relevant section.
This infographic for “Average Commute Time” shows a stacked bar graph for public transportation and other transit modes with a drop down list of localities at the top of the map. The data is stacked according to commute time for 2023.
Pro Tip: If you hover over the commute time in the legend, it highlights the relevant section.