RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 358 SHOWN OF 358

Most public transit riders, New York cities · 2020

New York cities with the most workers commuting by public transportation, as of the 2020 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. The median across all 358 is 305.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPTRANSIT COMMUTERSVS –

01New York, NYNY8,584,6292,072,840–

02Yonkers, NYNY212,60324,549–

03Buffalo, NYNY274,61310,808–

04Mount Vernon, NYNY72,30410,514–

05New Rochelle, NYNY85,8647,743–

06Rochester, NYNY206,1086,651–

07Albany, NYNY101,6986,570–

08Hempstead, NYNY59,8195,292–

09White Plains, NYNY62,8714,670–

10Syracuse, NYNY144,8964,609–

11Valley Stream, NYNY40,3794,140–

12Elmont, NYNY36,5183,866–

13Long Beach, NYNY34,9183,761–

14Hicksville, NYNY43,7803,220–

15Scarsdale, NYNY18,1943,103–

16Harrison, NYNY32,2733,052–

17Baldwin, NYNY34,9942,781–

18Rockville Centre, NYNY25,7702,759–

19Oceanside, NYNY31,6392,494–

20Levittown, NYNY51,9042,405–

21Port Chester, NYNY32,3032,401–

22Eastchester, NYNY20,4912,293–

23Plainview, NYNY25,9822,244–

24Schenectady, NYNY69,4712,236–

25Merrick, NYNY21,7442,207–

26Rye, NYNY16,6142,204–

27East Meadow, NYNY36,8212,145–

28Lynbrook, NYNY20,8552,137–

29Freeport, NYNY44,1742,124–

30Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,2802,056–

31Garden City, NYNY23,0431,961–

32Mamaroneck, NYNY19,8961,958–

33Port Washington, NYNY18,0041,951–

34Ossining, NYNY27,5791,939–

35Spring Valley, NYNY34,4821,932–

36West Babylon, NYNY43,5701,916–

37Huntington Station, NYNY32,6011,911–

38Mineola, NYNY21,3761,803–

39Franklin Square, NYNY30,8971,776–

40Bay Shore, NYNY31,6831,773–

41Ithaca, NYNY33,6321,758–

42Massapequa, NYNY21,3891,704–

43Binghamton, NYNY46,4181,644–

44Troy, NYNY50,9121,629–

45Syosset, NYNY18,4331,612–

46Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,8891,603–

47Uniondale, NYNY33,1481,577–

48Peekskill, NYNY25,8911,570–

49Floral Park, NYNY16,1051,545–

50North Valley Stream, NYNY17,8251,496–

51East Massapequa, NYNY20,3771,471–

52North Bellmore, NYNY20,6891,465–

53Jericho, NYNY13,7591,427–

54Bellmore, NYNY15,9541,399–

55Wantagh, NYNY18,3651,391–

56Huntington, NYNY19,9481,281–

57Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,4401,280–

58Dix Hills, NYNY24,7731,268–

59Bronxville, NYNY6,5041,265–

60Commack, NYNY36,5581,256–

61Seaford, NYNY15,5491,251–

62Woodmere, NYNY18,0611,228–

63Roosevelt, NYNY18,8851,224–

64Glen Cove, NYNY28,1901,197–

65West Hempstead, NYNY20,6481,167–

66New City, NYNY34,4581,165–

67Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,6451,162–

68North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,1591,144–

69Westbury, NYNY15,9811,094–

70Lindenhurst, NYNY27,2581,088–

71Bethpage, NYNY17,1231,081–

72Tarrytown, NYNY11,8901,075–

73Sleepy Hollow, NYNY11,4741,070–

74Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,4991,068–

75East Hills, NYNY7,3281,052–

76Pelham, NYNY7,6081,047–

77Larchmont, NYNY6,7501,042–

78Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,2821,041–

79South Farmingdale, NYNY14,6761,003–

80Tuckahoe, NYNY7,0291,002–

81Rye Brook, NYNY9,955975–

82New Hyde Park, NYNY10,226952–

83North Massapequa, NYNY17,877935–

84Beacon, NYNY14,931927–

85Deer Park, NYNY27,990926–

86North Wantagh, NYNY11,940925–

87West Islip, NYNY26,865924–

88Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,481905–

89Newburgh, NYNY28,059899–

90Inwood, NYNY12,235898–

91Massapequa Park, NYNY16,997882–

92Utica, NYNY62,978882–

93East Northport, NYNY19,700874–

94Great Neck, NYNY11,141872–

95Central Islip, NYNY38,373871–

96North Merrick, NYNY12,366851–

97Malverne, NYNY8,476841–

98Manhasset, NYNY7,716840–

99Salisbury, NYNY12,412829–

100Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,147818–

101Babylon, NYNY12,281808–

102Irvington, NYNY6,533807–

103Greenlawn, NYNY15,210779–

104Pelham Manor, NYNY5,631769–

105Coram, NYNY39,539764–

106Medford, NYNY24,796751–

107Melville, NYNY19,714740–

108Amityville, NYNY9,799722–

109East Rockaway, NYNY10,096718–

110Elwood, NYNY11,762715–

111Copiague, NYNY23,424712–

112Nanuet, NYNY19,799702–

113Farmingdale, NYNY8,584676–

114Holtsville, NYNY19,344662–

115Pearl River, NYNY16,155661–

116New Cassel, NYNY14,551656–

117Pleasantville, NYNY7,391637–

118Plainedge, NYNY8,624623–

119Hewlett, NYNY7,570608–

120Holbrook, NYNY26,449591–

121North Amityville, NYNY21,138586–

122Garden City Park, NYNY7,914578–

123Bayville, NYNY6,780574–

124Islip, NYNY17,362569–

125Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,709556–

126Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,221555–

127Woodbury, NYNY9,348551–

128Williston Park, NYNY7,524543–

129Centereach, NYNY31,839537–

130Mount Kisco, NYNY10,757531–

131Tonawanda, NYNY56,806525–

132Manorhaven, NYNY7,135519–

133Lake Mohegan, NYNY5,468511–

134Kings Park, NYNY16,516506–

135Lakeview, NYNY5,825504–

136North Bay Shore, NYNY20,282500–

137North Babylon, NYNY17,963497–

138Nyack, NYNY7,511493–

139South Valley Stream, NYNY6,512480–

140Cheektowaga, NYNY76,056476–

141Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYNY14,154475–

142West Hills, NYNY5,369470–

143Niagara Falls, NYNY47,255463–

144Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,975463–

145Smithtown, NYNY24,375460–

146Kingston, NYNY23,942455–

147Centerport, NYNY6,072451–

148Hauppauge, NYNY20,793444–

149West Haverstraw, NYNY11,025425–

150Old Bethpage, NYNY6,546424–

151Haverstraw, NYNY12,791423–

152Brighton, NYNY36,834423–

153Sayville, NYNY15,408419–

154East Patchogue, NYNY21,673414–

155Suffern, NYNY11,796404–

156East Islip, NYNY13,573400–

157Patchogue, NYNY12,486394–

158Ardsley, NYNY5,007393–

159Irondequoit, NYNY50,657392–

160Elmira, NYNY26,089385–

161Lake Grove, NYNY11,168384–

162Middletown, NYNY30,098367–

163Selden, NYNY21,604365–

164Lackawanna, NYNY19,452364–

165Northport, NYNY7,336361–

166St. James, NYNY13,244352–

167Lawrence, NYNY6,847348–

168Watervliet, NYNY10,242347–

169Woodbury, NYNY11,571347–

170Farmingville, NYNY16,160342–

171Stony Brook, NYNY12,868341–

172Monroe, NYNY9,462340–

173Monsey, NYNY28,160339–

174East Farmingdale, NYNY5,666333–

175Stony Point, NYNY12,728321–

176Carle Place, NYNY5,188319–

177North Hills, NYNY5,481315–

178Cedarhurst, NYNY7,334305–

179Northwest Harbor, NYNY5,205305–

180Valley Cottage, NYNY9,165305–

181Hillcrest, NYNY9,071302–

182Tappan, NYNY6,687302–

183Hampton Bays, NYNY15,706287–

184Myers Corner, NYNY10,877287–

185Fort Salonga, NYNY10,199285–

186South Huntington, NYNY9,779284–

187Shirley, NYNY28,375284–

188Elmsford, NYNY5,203276–

189Roessleville, NYNY10,968273–

190Sea Cliff, NYNY5,031260–

191Oyster Bay, NYNY7,308258–

192Lake Carmel, NYNY7,854256–

193Johnson City, NYNY14,580255–

194North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,952251–

195Goshen, NYNY5,744250–

196Carmel, NYNY7,306250–

197New Hempstead, NYNY5,657247–

198Kings Point, NYNY5,710241–

199Bayport, NYNY8,921239–

200Old Westbury, NYNY5,071238–

201Rensselaer, NYNY9,421234–

202Eggertsville, NYNY14,894233–

203Cohoes, NYNY18,518233–

204East Setauket, NYNY10,149227–

205Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,987226–

206Island Park, NYNY5,069226–

207Watertown, NYNY23,517224–

208University at Buffalo, NYNY7,020224–

209Mahopac, NYNY9,039220–

210Bohemia, NYNY9,181219–

211Congers, NYNY8,275213–

212Washingtonville, NYNY5,640206–

213Sound Beach, NYNY7,210205–

214Stony Brook University, NYNY9,530202–

215Auburn, NYNY25,947201–

216New Windsor, NYNY8,919191–

217Nesconset, NYNY13,833187–

218Endicott, NYNY13,068186–

219Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,676178–

220East Hampton North, NYNY6,006173–

221Airmont, NYNY10,634171–

222Rochester Institute of Technology, NYNY6,959169–

223Blauvelt, NYNY5,406163–

224West Seneca, NYNY45,303161–

225Mastic Beach, NYNY16,735159–

226Oswego, NYNY17,024157–

227Rocky Point, NYNY13,356157–

228Springs, NYNY9,163156–

229Terryville, NYNY10,794156–

230Miller Place, NYNY11,736152–

231Viola, NYNY8,461151–

232Middle Island, NYNY11,027150–

233Oneonta, NYNY15,665148–

234Kaser, NYNY6,121147–

235Mount Sinai, NYNY11,093140–

236Olean, NYNY13,508136–

237Tonawanda, NYNY14,848134–

238Orange Lake, NYNY9,784134–

239Southold, NYNY6,397134–

240North Sea, NYNY6,458133–

241Oakdale, NYNY7,115131–

242Latham, NYNY13,802131–

243Warwick, NYNY6,534130–

244Scotchtown, NYNY10,252128–

245Malone, NYNY5,315125–

246Rome, NYNY31,682124–

247Manorville, NYNY14,233124–

248Baywood, NYNY8,176122–

249Scotia, NYNY7,295120–

250North Bellport, NYNY11,087119–

251Ridge, NYNY12,503119–

252East Glenville, NYNY11,914118–

253Colonie, NYNY7,679113–

254Kenmore, NYNY14,808113–

255Mastic, NYNY15,708113–

256Glens Falls, NYNY14,383110–

257Rotterdam, NYNY22,695108–

258South Hill, NYNY6,951107–

259New Square, NYNY10,214106–

260Solvay, NYNY6,427104–

261Brockport, NYNY7,736104–

262Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,768104–

263Yaphank, NYNY6,934103–

264Hudson, NYNY5,721100–

265East Greenbush, NYNY6,58199–

266Mount Ivy, NYNY8,12199–

267Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NYNY6,21398–

268Wesley Hills, NYNY6,47797–

269De Witt, NYNY11,06097–

270Port Jefferson, NYNY8,30693–

271Port Jervis, NYNY8,51888–

272Hamburg, NYNY9,84086–

273Islip Terrace, NYNY5,16885–

274Flanders, NYNY6,60983–

275North Gates, NYNY9,90478–

276Monticello, NYNY7,19578–

277Geneseo, NYNY7,75976–

278North Patchogue, NYNY6,98473–

279Cortland, NYNY17,39472–

280East Shoreham, NYNY7,32170–

281North Tonawanda, NYNY29,80669–

282East Quogue, NYNY5,40668–

283Center Moriches, NYNY9,12768–

284Herkimer, NYNY7,19568–

285Bath, NYNY5,54564–

286Loudonville, NYNY10,52761–

287Horseheads, NYNY6,27560–

288Highland, NYNY6,36753–

289West Glens Falls, NYNY10,05053–

290Fairmount, NYNY9,72453–

291Hampton Manor, NYNY5,33451–

292Niskayuna, NYNY21,22751–

293Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,04851–

294East Moriches, NYNY6,26048–

295Geneva, NYNY12,55248–

296Greece, NYNY13,94346–

297Riverhead, NYNY14,93646–

298Canandaigua, NYNY10,34746–

299Potsdam, NYNY8,01943–

300Fulton, NYNY11,18841–

301Endwell, NYNY11,54641–

302Amsterdam, NYNY18,09340–

303Hudson Falls, NYNY7,33338–

304Mechanicstown, NYNY8,80836–

305Country Knolls, NYNY5,44536–

306Lockport, NYNY20,24835–

307Jamestown, NYNY27,66334–

308Binghamton University, NYNY7,44933–

309South Lockport, NYNY9,14433–

310Westvale, NYNY5,21230–

311Williamsville, NYNY5,47829–

312New Paltz, NYNY8,68928–

313Hornell, NYNY8,02427–

314Firthcliffe, NYNY5,43226–

315Plattsburgh, NYNY19,74426–

316Dunkirk, NYNY12,32624–

317Depew, NYNY14,80123–

318Norwich, NYNY6,53820–

319Big Flats, NYNY5,65120–

320Walden, NYNY6,93520–

321East Aurora, NYNY5,94917–

322Fredonia, NYNY9,28317–

323Seneca Falls, NYNY6,95616–

324Canton, NYNY6,89415–

325East Rochester, NYNY6,13213–

326Gloversville, NYNY14,78213–

327Westmere, NYNY8,33413–

328Medina, NYNY5,85512–

329Alfred, NYNY5,14711–

330Johnstown, NYNY8,02111–

331Mechanicville, NYNY5,02111–

332Batavia, NYNY15,16811–

333West Point, NYNY6,34910–

334Glens Falls North, NYNY9,1548–

335Lancaster, NYNY9,9958–

336Mattydale, NYNY5,9718–

337Harris Hill, NYNY6,0697–

338Massena, NYNY9,8987–

339Corning, NYNY10,5146–

340Gananda, NYNY6,2735–

341Albion, NYNY5,8433–

342Ogdensburg, NYNY9,1233–

343Ilion, NYNY7,4882–

344Salamanca, NYNY5,7192–

345Oneida, NYNY10,0091–

346Southport, NYNY6,4501–

347Baldwinsville, NYNY7,5820–

348Penn Yan, NYNY5,2720–

349Radisson, NYNY6,6760–

350Fairport, NYNY5,3260–

351Fort Drum, NYNY16,0650–

352Hilton, NYNY5,8730–

353Liberty, NYNY5,0970–

354North Syracuse, NYNY6,7730–

355Newark, NYNY8,9190–

356Wading River, NYNY8,3590–

357Webster, NYNY5,7610–

358Calverton, NYNY5,6180–

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