RANKING · 2024 ACS · 358 SHOWN OF 358

Most public transit riders, New York cities

New York cities with the most workers commuting by public transportation, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of commuters, not the transit share. This list covers the 358 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPTRANSIT COMMUTERSVS 2020

01New York, NYNY8,584,6291,728,114−17%

02Yonkers, NYNY212,60323,166−6%

03Buffalo, NYNY274,6139,804−9%

04Mount Vernon, NYNY72,3048,911−15%

05New Rochelle, NYNY85,8646,648−14%

06Rochester, NYNY206,1085,309−20%

07Hempstead, NYNY59,8195,292+0%

08Albany, NYNY101,6985,120−22%

09Valley Stream, NYNY40,3794,164+1%

10White Plains, NYNY62,8713,911−16%

11Syracuse, NYNY144,8963,860−16%

12Long Beach, NYNY34,9182,982−21%

13Freeport, NYNY44,1742,625+24%

14Elmont, NYNY36,5182,483−36%

15Hicksville, NYNY43,7802,468−23%

16Baldwin, NYNY34,9942,328−16%

17Scarsdale, NYNY18,1942,313−25%

18Levittown, NYNY51,9042,299−4%

19Oceanside, NYNY31,6392,085−16%

20Rye, NYNY16,6142,056−7%

21Harrison, NYNY32,2732,003−34%

22Schenectady, NYNY69,4711,979−11%

23Port Chester, NYNY32,3031,880−22%

24Ossining, NYNY27,5791,879−3%

25Mamaroneck, NYNY19,8961,823−7%

26Garden City, NYNY23,0431,798−8%

27Spring Valley, NYNY34,4821,778−8%

28Eastchester, NYNY20,4911,755−23%

29Huntington Station, NYNY32,6011,744−9%

30Mineola, NYNY21,3761,676−7%

31Rockville Centre, NYNY25,7701,667−40%

32Uniondale, NYNY33,1481,657+5%

33Merrick, NYNY21,7441,565−29%

34Franklin Square, NYNY30,8971,527−14%

35Binghamton, NYNY46,4181,507−8%

36Port Washington, NYNY18,0041,501−23%

37Ithaca, NYNY33,6321,333−24%

38Roosevelt, NYNY18,8851,313+7%

39East Meadow, NYNY36,8211,287−40%

40Peekskill, NYNY25,8911,267−19%

41Plainview, NYNY25,9821,266−44%

42Syosset, NYNY18,4331,253−22%

43Seaford, NYNY15,5491,237−1%

44Deer Park, NYNY27,9901,172+27%

45Troy, NYNY50,9121,172−28%

46Lynbrook, NYNY20,8551,153−46%

47Bronxville, NYNY6,5041,130−11%

48Dix Hills, NYNY24,7731,129−11%

49Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,2801,092−47%

50Woodmere, NYNY18,0611,088−11%

51Great Neck, NYNY11,1411,076+23%

52Massapequa, NYNY21,3891,053−38%

53Wantagh, NYNY18,3651,045−25%

54North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,1591,043−9%

55Tarrytown, NYNY11,8901,034−4%

56New City, NYNY34,4581,027−12%

57Huntington, NYNY19,9481,015−21%

58West Babylon, NYNY43,5701,002−48%

59Glen Cove, NYNY28,190983−18%

60Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,440971−24%

61Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,147957+17%

62Floral Park, NYNY16,105949−39%

63New Cassel, NYNY14,551943+44%

64Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,499906−15%

65Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,645905−22%

66Beacon, NYNY14,931904−2%

67North Valley Stream, NYNY17,825897−40%

68Larchmont, NYNY6,750893−14%

69Jericho, NYNY13,759891−38%

70Lindenhurst, NYNY27,258883−19%

71Commack, NYNY36,558874−30%

72North Bellmore, NYNY20,689864−41%

73Sleepy Hollow, NYNY11,474863−19%

74Melville, NYNY19,714853+15%

75East Massapequa, NYNY20,377846−42%

76Utica, NYNY62,978843−4%

77East Hills, NYNY7,328839−20%

78Medford, NYNY24,796836+11%

79Tuckahoe, NYNY7,029836−17%

80West Hempstead, NYNY20,648830−29%

81Inwood, NYNY12,235829−8%

82Massapequa Park, NYNY16,997822−7%

83Salisbury, NYNY12,412807−3%

84Pelham, NYNY7,608786−25%

85Pelham Manor, NYNY5,631783+2%

86Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,282780−25%

87Copiague, NYNY23,424758+6%

88Central Islip, NYNY38,373738−15%

89Greenlawn, NYNY15,210729−6%

90Bellmore, NYNY15,954727−48%

91Middletown, NYNY30,098726+98%

92Manhasset, NYNY7,716721−14%

93West Islip, NYNY26,865708−23%

94North Babylon, NYNY17,963707+42%

95Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,889707−56%

96Niagara Falls, NYNY47,255700+51%

97Coram, NYNY39,539683−11%

98North Amityville, NYNY21,138676+15%

99East Northport, NYNY19,700672−23%

100Elwood, NYNY11,762671−6%

101Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,481665−27%

102North Massapequa, NYNY17,877659−30%

103Kings Park, NYNY16,516651+29%

104New Hyde Park, NYNY10,226648−32%

105Bethpage, NYNY17,123640−41%

106Newburgh, NYNY28,059637−29%

107Holtsville, NYNY19,344632−5%

108Bay Shore, NYNY31,683624−65%

109North Wantagh, NYNY11,940622−33%

110North Merrick, NYNY12,366614−28%

111South Farmingdale, NYNY14,676597−40%

112Westbury, NYNY15,981591−46%

113Cheektowaga, NYNY76,056575+21%

114Mount Kisco, NYNY10,757551+4%

115East Rockaway, NYNY10,096547−24%

116Pleasantville, NYNY7,391547−14%

117Garden City Park, NYNY7,914543−6%

118Hewlett, NYNY7,570527−13%

119Tonawanda, NYNY56,806522−1%

120Nanuet, NYNY19,799519−26%

121Haverstraw, NYNY12,791518+22%

122Babylon, NYNY12,281516−36%

123Hauppauge, NYNY20,793515+16%

124Centerport, NYNY6,072514+14%

125Williston Park, NYNY7,524500−8%

126Smithtown, NYNY24,375492+7%

127Monsey, NYNY28,160482+42%

128Patchogue, NYNY12,486472+20%

129Holbrook, NYNY26,449471−20%

130Rye Brook, NYNY9,955470−52%

131Nyack, NYNY7,511460−7%

132Farmingdale, NYNY8,584458−32%

133Woodbury, NYNY9,348450−18%

134Hampton Bays, NYNY15,706449+56%

135Manorhaven, NYNY7,135449−13%

136Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYNY14,154447−6%

137Farmingville, NYNY16,160436+27%

138Ardsley, NYNY5,007429+9%

139Pearl River, NYNY16,155414−37%

140North Bay Shore, NYNY20,282408−18%

141Bayville, NYNY6,780404−30%

142Hillcrest, NYNY9,071399+32%

143Irvington, NYNY6,533399−51%

144North Hills, NYNY5,481397+26%

145Old Bethpage, NYNY6,546394−7%

146West Haverstraw, NYNY11,025393−8%

147Lake Mohegan, NYNY5,468390−24%

148East Patchogue, NYNY21,673388−6%

149West Hills, NYNY5,369372−21%

150Elmsford, NYNY5,203372+35%

151Amityville, NYNY9,799365−49%

152Elmira, NYNY26,089358−7%

153Lakeview, NYNY5,825354−30%

154Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,975334−28%

155Stony Brook University, NYNY9,530333+65%

156Plainedge, NYNY8,624326−48%

157Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,221323−42%

158Fort Salonga, NYNY10,199323+13%

159Orange Lake, NYNY9,784321+140%

160Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,709307−45%

161Endicott, NYNY13,068303+63%

162Mahopac, NYNY9,039297+35%

163Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,768291+180%

164Island Park, NYNY5,069290+28%

165Selden, NYNY21,604274−25%

166Malverne, NYNY8,476269−68%

167Nesconset, NYNY13,833268+43%

168Jamestown, NYNY27,663267+685%

169Kings Point, NYNY5,710262+9%

170Rensselaer, NYNY9,421257+10%

171St. James, NYNY13,244255−28%

172Lackawanna, NYNY19,452255−30%

173Watervliet, NYNY10,242254−27%

174Shirley, NYNY28,375253−11%

175Springs, NYNY9,163252+62%

176Baywood, NYNY8,176249+104%

177Carle Place, NYNY5,188243−24%

178Cohoes, NYNY18,518243+4%

179Northport, NYNY7,336239−34%

180East Islip, NYNY13,573235−41%

181South Huntington, NYNY9,779228−20%

182Sea Cliff, NYNY5,031226−13%

183Stony Point, NYNY12,728225−30%

184Rocky Point, NYNY13,356224+43%

185Rochester Institute of Technology, NYNY6,959219+30%

186Scotchtown, NYNY10,252218+70%

187South Valley Stream, NYNY6,512218−55%

188Lake Grove, NYNY11,168217−43%

189Woodbury, NYNY11,571217−37%

190Wesley Hills, NYNY6,477216+123%

191Carmel, NYNY7,306215−14%

192Washingtonville, NYNY5,640215+4%

193Old Westbury, NYNY5,071214−10%

194Islip, NYNY17,362212−63%

195North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,952212−16%

196Valley Cottage, NYNY9,165211−31%

197Roessleville, NYNY10,968210−23%

198Tappan, NYNY6,687210−30%

199Kaser, NYNY6,121201+37%

200Cedarhurst, NYNY7,334200−34%

201Port Jefferson, NYNY8,306196+111%

202Malone, NYNY5,315195+56%

203Hampton Manor, NYNY5,334194+280%

204Lawrence, NYNY6,847185−47%

205New Windsor, NYNY8,919179−6%

206Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,987179−21%

207Sayville, NYNY15,408173−59%

208Mastic Beach, NYNY16,735171+8%

209Oswego, NYNY17,024171+9%

210Blauvelt, NYNY5,406170+4%

211Centereach, NYNY31,839170−68%

212Kingston, NYNY23,942169−63%

213Airmont, NYNY10,634163−5%

214Warwick, NYNY6,534163+25%

215Hudson, NYNY5,721163+63%

216Southold, NYNY6,397154+15%

217Kenmore, NYNY14,808153+35%

218Brighton, NYNY36,834150−65%

219Mechanicstown, NYNY8,808148+311%

220Yaphank, NYNY6,934147+43%

221Flanders, NYNY6,609142+71%

222Oyster Bay, NYNY7,308141−45%

223Bohemia, NYNY9,181139−37%

224Johnson City, NYNY14,580138−46%

225Suffern, NYNY11,796133−67%

226North Bellport, NYNY11,087132+11%

227Goshen, NYNY5,744127−49%

228East Setauket, NYNY10,149127−44%

229Oneonta, NYNY15,665126−15%

230Stony Brook, NYNY12,868125−63%

231Irondequoit, NYNY50,657123−69%

232East Farmingdale, NYNY5,666122−63%

233Bayport, NYNY8,921122−49%

234Rome, NYNY31,682122−2%

235Monroe, NYNY9,462122−64%

236Cortland, NYNY17,394116+61%

237Northwest Harbor, NYNY5,205116−62%

238Mount Sinai, NYNY11,093114−19%

239Terryville, NYNY10,794112−28%

240Mastic, NYNY15,708110−3%

241Solvay, NYNY6,427109+5%

242University at Buffalo, NYNY7,020108−52%

243Myers Corner, NYNY10,877107−63%

244Watertown, NYNY23,517107−52%

245Center Moriches, NYNY9,127105+54%

246Walden, NYNY6,935102+410%

247Congers, NYNY8,275101−53%

248Lake Carmel, NYNY7,85499−61%

249West Seneca, NYNY45,30396−40%

250Port Jervis, NYNY8,51893+6%

251Viola, NYNY8,46193−38%

252East Greenbush, NYNY6,58190−9%

253Rotterdam, NYNY22,69590−17%

254Wading River, NYNY8,35990–

255Miller Place, NYNY11,73690−41%

256New Square, NYNY10,21490−15%

257Geneseo, NYNY7,75988+16%

258Oakdale, NYNY7,11585−35%

259North Patchogue, NYNY6,98483+14%

260Horseheads, NYNY6,27579+32%

261Hamburg, NYNY9,84076−12%

262Eggertsville, NYNY14,89475−68%

263Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NYNY6,21369−30%

264Greece, NYNY13,94369+50%

265New Paltz, NYNY8,68969+146%

266Sound Beach, NYNY7,21069−66%

267Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,04868+33%

268Auburn, NYNY25,94765−68%

269Olean, NYNY13,50865−52%

270South Hill, NYNY6,95165−39%

271North Sea, NYNY6,45864−52%

272New Hempstead, NYNY5,65762−75%

273Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,67660−66%

274Mechanicville, NYNY5,02157+418%

275Firthcliffe, NYNY5,43257+119%

276Glens Falls, NYNY14,38354−51%

277Mount Ivy, NYNY8,12149−51%

278Ogdensburg, NYNY9,12349+1533%

279North Gates, NYNY9,90449−37%

280Tonawanda, NYNY14,84849−63%

281Colonie, NYNY7,67948−58%

282Endwell, NYNY11,54647+15%

283East Moriches, NYNY6,26047−2%

284Canandaigua, NYNY10,34745−2%

285Manorville, NYNY14,23345−64%

286Hornell, NYNY8,02445+67%

287Ridge, NYNY12,50344−63%

288East Quogue, NYNY5,40644−35%

289Geneva, NYNY12,55241−15%

290East Shoreham, NYNY7,32140−43%

291Binghamton University, NYNY7,44939+18%

292De Witt, NYNY11,06038−61%

293Gloversville, NYNY14,78238+192%

294Middle Island, NYNY11,02736−76%

295Corning, NYNY10,51436+500%

296Alfred, NYNY5,14734+209%

297Massena, NYNY9,89833+371%

298Amsterdam, NYNY18,09330−25%

299Latham, NYNY13,80229−78%

300Calverton, NYNY5,61829–

301Brockport, NYNY7,73628−73%

302East Glenville, NYNY11,91427−77%

303Mattydale, NYNY5,97126+225%

304Scotia, NYNY7,29526−78%

305South Lockport, NYNY9,14424−27%

306Batavia, NYNY15,16824+118%

307Loudonville, NYNY10,52723−62%

308Monticello, NYNY7,19523−71%

309North Tonawanda, NYNY29,80622−68%

310Williamsville, NYNY5,47821−28%

311Fairmount, NYNY9,72420−62%

312West Glens Falls, NYNY10,05020−62%

313Ilion, NYNY7,48820+900%

314Harris Hill, NYNY6,06917+143%

315Salamanca, NYNY5,71917+750%

316Hudson Falls, NYNY7,33317−55%

317Herkimer, NYNY7,19516−76%

318Fulton, NYNY11,18816−61%

319East Rochester, NYNY6,13215+15%

320Highland, NYNY6,36714−74%

321Niskayuna, NYNY21,22712−76%

322Oneida, NYNY10,00912+1100%

323Plattsburgh, NYNY19,74412−54%

324Southport, NYNY6,45012+1100%

325East Hampton North, NYNY6,00612−93%

326Islip Terrace, NYNY5,16812−86%

327Seneca Falls, NYNY6,95610−38%

328Westmere, NYNY8,33410−23%

329West Point, NYNY6,3499−10%

330Liberty, NYNY5,0978–

331Newark, NYNY8,9198–

332Fredonia, NYNY9,2838−53%

333Baldwinsville, NYNY7,5827–

334Canton, NYNY6,8947−53%

335North Syracuse, NYNY6,7737–

336Potsdam, NYNY8,0191−98%

337Dunkirk, NYNY12,3261−96%

338Webster, NYNY5,7611–

339Big Flats, NYNY5,6510−100%

340Country Knolls, NYNY5,4450−100%

341Fort Drum, NYNY16,0650–

342Glens Falls North, NYNY9,1540−100%

343Hilton, NYNY5,8730–

344Johnstown, NYNY8,0210−100%

345Lancaster, NYNY9,9950−100%

346Medina, NYNY5,8550−100%

347Norwich, NYNY6,5380−100%

348Radisson, NYNY6,6760–

349Westvale, NYNY5,2120−100%

350Gananda, NYNY6,2730−100%

351Bath, NYNY5,5450−100%

352Lockport, NYNY20,2480−100%

353Riverhead, NYNY14,9360−100%

354Albion, NYNY5,8430−100%

355Depew, NYNY14,8010−100%

356East Aurora, NYNY5,9490−100%

357Fairport, NYNY5,3260–

358Penn Yan, NYNY5,2720–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES