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Shortest commutes, New York cities

New York cities with the shortest mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 358 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01West Point, NYNY6,34910.1+6%

02Fort Drum, NYNY16,06511.1+19%

03Binghamton University, NYNY7,44912.2–

04Alfred, NYNY5,14712.2+33%

05Rochester Institute of Technology, NYNY6,95912.4–

06Canton, NYNY6,89413.1+5%

07Malone, NYNY5,31513.2−5%

08New Square, NYNY10,21413.2−12%

09Olean, NYNY13,50814.4+22%

10Penn Yan, NYNY5,27214.4−0%

11University at Buffalo, NYNY7,02014.8–

12Norwich, NYNY6,53814.9+2%

13Jamestown, NYNY27,66315.2+38%

14Oneonta, NYNY15,66515.3+18%

15Williamsville, NYNY5,47815.4+65%

16Potsdam, NYNY8,01915.8+36%

17Kaser, NYNY6,12116.1−12%

18Endwell, NYNY11,54616.1+46%

19Stony Brook University, NYNY9,53016.2–

20Watertown, NYNY23,51716.3+43%

21Johnson City, NYNY14,58016.5+63%

22Plattsburgh, NYNY19,74416.6+54%

23Big Flats, NYNY5,65116.8+52%

24Hornell, NYNY8,02416.8+15%

25Cortland, NYNY17,39416.8+39%

26Fredonia, NYNY9,28316.9+41%

27Brighton, NYNY36,83416.9+83%

28De Witt, NYNY11,06016.9–

29Horseheads, NYNY6,27516.9+57%

30Colonie, NYNY7,67917.0+61%

31Geneva, NYNY12,55217.2+42%

32Ogdensburg, NYNY9,12317.3+47%

33Seneca Falls, NYNY6,95617.3+20%

34Westvale, NYNY5,21217.5+65%

35Salamanca, NYNY5,71917.6+44%

36Glens Falls North, NYNY9,15417.7+19%

37Corning, NYNY10,51417.7+69%

38South Hill, NYNY6,95117.8+81%

39Massena, NYNY9,89817.9+57%

40Westmere, NYNY8,33418.0+73%

41Harris Hill, NYNY6,06918.0+46%

42Rome, NYNY31,68218.0+46%

43Syracuse, NYNY144,89618.0+60%

44Mattydale, NYNY5,97118.1+64%

45Greece, NYNY13,94318.1+70%

46Eggertsville, NYNY14,89418.4–

47North Gates, NYNY9,90418.4–

48Kenmore, NYNY14,80818.5+68%

49Oswego, NYNY17,02418.5+50%

50Ithaca, NYNY33,63218.7+105%

51Elmira, NYNY26,08918.7+58%

52Lancaster, NYNY9,99518.9+52%

53Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,14718.9−16%

54Binghamton, NYNY46,41819.0+73%

55Dunkirk, NYNY12,32619.0+51%

56Johnstown, NYNY8,02119.0+28%

57Depew, NYNY14,80119.0+70%

58North Syracuse, NYNY6,77319.0+81%

59Niagara Falls, NYNY47,25519.1+73%

60Oneida, NYNY10,00919.1+45%

61Southport, NYNY6,45019.1+48%

62East Rochester, NYNY6,13219.2+88%

63Roessleville, NYNY10,96819.2–

64Geneseo, NYNY7,75919.3+55%

65Solvay, NYNY6,42719.3+93%

66Rochester, NYNY206,10819.3+61%

67Glens Falls, NYNY14,38319.3+48%

68Fairmount, NYNY9,72419.4+71%

69Utica, NYNY62,97819.5+68%

70Canandaigua, NYNY10,34719.6+34%

71Irondequoit, NYNY50,65719.6+86%

72Bath, NYNY5,54519.6+67%

73Brockport, NYNY7,73619.7+57%

74Auburn, NYNY25,94719.7+51%

75Ilion, NYNY7,48819.8+42%

76Buffalo, NYNY274,61319.9+54%

77Watervliet, NYNY10,24219.9+67%

78Endicott, NYNY13,06820.0+94%

79Lackawanna, NYNY19,45220.0+57%

80Albany, NYNY101,69820.0+69%

81Herkimer, NYNY7,19520.1+48%

82East Greenbush, NYNY6,58120.3+39%

83North Tonawanda, NYNY29,80620.4+81%

84Latham, NYNY13,80220.5–

85Hudson Falls, NYNY7,33320.6+44%

86Fairport, NYNY5,32620.6+92%

87Cheektowaga, NYNY76,05620.6+80%

88Springs, NYNY9,16320.6+58%

89Amsterdam, NYNY18,09320.7+41%

90Niskayuna, NYNY21,22720.8–

91Troy, NYNY50,91221.1+61%

92Country Knolls, NYNY5,44521.1+56%

93Liberty, NYNY5,09721.2+24%

94West Glens Falls, NYNY10,05021.2+54%

95Tonawanda, NYNY56,80621.3–

96Batavia, NYNY15,16821.3+51%

97Newark, NYNY8,91921.3+53%

98New Paltz, NYNY8,68921.4+43%

99Webster, NYNY5,76121.5+63%

100Monticello, NYNY7,19521.5+49%

101Radisson, NYNY6,67621.6–

102Loudonville, NYNY10,52721.7–

103Fulton, NYNY11,18821.8+48%

104South Lockport, NYNY9,14422.0+54%

105Schenectady, NYNY69,47122.0+62%

106Hampton Manor, NYNY5,33422.1+136%

107Rensselaer, NYNY9,42122.3+87%

108Hamburg, NYNY9,84022.3+62%

109Monsey, NYNY28,16022.3−12%

110Rotterdam, NYNY22,69522.3+72%

111East Hampton North, NYNY6,00622.5+56%

112Tonawanda, NYNY14,84822.7+98%

113Hilton, NYNY5,87322.7+59%

114Scotia, NYNY7,29522.8+56%

115West Seneca, NYNY45,30323.0+82%

116Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NYNY6,21323.0+20%

117Kingston, NYNY23,94223.1+60%

118Northwest Harbor, NYNY5,20523.3+50%

119Lockport, NYNY20,24823.6+75%

120Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,04823.7+21%

121New Cassel, NYNY14,55123.8+20%

122Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,49923.8+45%

123Spring Valley, NYNY34,48224.2+30%

124Riverhead, NYNY14,93624.4+48%

125Gananda, NYNY6,27324.5–

126Cohoes, NYNY18,51824.9+103%

127Port Jervis, NYNY8,51825.2+45%

128Gloversville, NYNY14,78225.2+67%

129East Glenville, NYNY11,91425.3+69%

130Newburgh, NYNY28,05925.5+62%

131Firthcliffe, NYNY5,43225.6+13%

132Baldwinsville, NYNY7,58225.7+107%

133Medina, NYNY5,85525.8+55%

134Albion, NYNY5,84325.9+43%

135East Aurora, NYNY5,94926.0+66%

136Baywood, NYNY8,17626.0+17%

137Elmsford, NYNY5,20326.2+35%

138Bay Shore, NYNY31,68326.4+30%

139North Bay Shore, NYNY20,28226.5+36%

140Hudson, NYNY5,72126.6+97%

141Goshen, NYNY5,74426.6+24%

142Oyster Bay, NYNY7,30826.8+16%

143Mechanicville, NYNY5,02126.9+63%

144Port Chester, NYNY32,30326.9+89%

145North Sea, NYNY6,45826.9+42%

146Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,98727.0−14%

147Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,76827.2+65%

148Airmont, NYNY10,63427.3−2%

149Central Islip, NYNY38,37327.3+27%

150Southold, NYNY6,39727.3+11%

151White Plains, NYNY62,87127.4+42%

152East Farmingdale, NYNY5,66627.5+31%

153Mount Ivy, NYNY8,12127.7+9%

154Congers, NYNY8,27527.8+8%

155Islip, NYNY17,36227.9+21%

156Bohemia, NYNY9,18127.9+30%

157Calverton, NYNY5,61827.9+37%

158Highland, NYNY6,36728.0+46%

159Oakdale, NYNY7,11528.2+21%

160Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,22128.3+24%

161North Amityville, NYNY21,13828.4+51%

162New Hempstead, NYNY5,65728.7−2%

163Viola, NYNY8,46128.7−5%

164Suffern, NYNY11,79628.7+26%

165Scotchtown, NYNY10,25228.7+11%

166Carle Place, NYNY5,18828.8+25%

167Myers Corner, NYNY10,87728.8+24%

168Westbury, NYNY15,98129.1+16%

169Sayville, NYNY15,40829.1+33%

170Haverstraw, NYNY12,79129.1+77%

171East Quogue, NYNY5,40629.2+46%

172Harrison, NYNY32,27329.2+39%

173Glen Cove, NYNY28,19029.4+43%

174Hauppauge, NYNY20,79329.4+28%

175St. James, NYNY13,24429.4+24%

176East Patchogue, NYNY21,67329.5+32%

177Kings Point, NYNY5,71029.5−20%

178Hillcrest, NYNY9,07129.6+4%

179Stony Brook, NYNY12,86829.7+36%

180Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,67629.7+37%

181Deer Park, NYNY27,99029.9+28%

182East Islip, NYNY13,57330.0+28%

183Pearl River, NYNY16,15530.0+19%

184Bayport, NYNY8,92130.2+45%

185Port Jefferson, NYNY8,30630.2+40%

186West Islip, NYNY26,86530.2+33%

187East Setauket, NYNY10,14930.2–

188South Huntington, NYNY9,77930.2+26%

189Sleepy Hollow, NYNY11,47430.3+45%

190Selden, NYNY21,60430.3+27%

191West Haverstraw, NYNY11,02530.4+34%

192Center Moriches, NYNY9,12730.6+39%

193Farmingdale, NYNY8,58430.7+39%

194Amityville, NYNY9,79930.7+29%

195North Bellport, NYNY11,08730.8+23%

196Nanuet, NYNY19,79930.8+25%

197Copiague, NYNY23,42431.0+35%

198Terryville, NYNY10,79431.0+27%

199Wesley Hills, NYNY6,47731.0+6%

200Plainedge, NYNY8,62431.1+37%

201West Babylon, NYNY43,57031.2+41%

202Huntington Station, NYNY32,60131.2+53%

203Mamaroneck, NYNY19,89631.3+37%

204North Patchogue, NYNY6,98431.5+43%

205Middle Island, NYNY11,02731.5+41%

206Sound Beach, NYNY7,21031.9+31%

207Centereach, NYNY31,83931.9+42%

208Yaphank, NYNY6,93432.0+48%

209Mineola, NYNY21,37632.1+41%

210Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,70932.1+38%

211Manorville, NYNY14,23332.1+35%

212Lindenhurst, NYNY27,25832.2+39%

213Farmingville, NYNY16,16032.2+36%

214Monroe, NYNY9,46232.3−5%

215Medford, NYNY24,79632.3+40%

216Patchogue, NYNY12,48632.4+82%

217Salisbury, NYNY12,41232.4+43%

218New Rochelle, NYNY85,86432.5+52%

219Mount Kisco, NYNY10,75732.7+64%

220Uniondale, NYNY33,14832.7+28%

221Wading River, NYNY8,35932.7+36%

222Miller Place, NYNY11,73632.7+26%

223Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,64532.7+34%

224Bethpage, NYNY17,12332.8+44%

225East Shoreham, NYNY7,32132.9+37%

226Holtsville, NYNY19,34432.9+44%

227Floral Park, NYNY16,10532.9+21%

228Islip Terrace, NYNY5,16832.9+59%

229East Moriches, NYNY6,26033.0+38%

230Mastic, NYNY15,70833.0+30%

231Commack, NYNY36,55833.1+34%

232Old Bethpage, NYNY6,54633.1+22%

233Rye Brook, NYNY9,95533.2+36%

234Smithtown, NYNY24,37533.2+47%

235North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,95233.2+54%

236Shirley, NYNY28,37533.2+47%

237Babylon, NYNY12,28133.3+30%

238Melville, NYNY19,71433.3+30%

239Malverne, NYNY8,47633.3+28%

240Hempstead, NYNY59,81933.3+46%

241Tappan, NYNY6,68733.4+23%

242Manorhaven, NYNY7,13533.4+25%

243Levittown, NYNY51,90433.5+46%

244East Northport, NYNY19,70033.5+31%

245Old Westbury, NYNY5,07133.5+10%

246Hicksville, NYNY43,78033.5+42%

247Valley Cottage, NYNY9,16533.5+41%

248Flanders, NYNY6,60933.6+74%

249Cedarhurst, NYNY7,33433.7+29%

250Coram, NYNY39,53933.7+32%

251North Massapequa, NYNY17,87733.7+41%

252Manhasset, NYNY7,71633.9+31%

253Wantagh, NYNY18,36534.0+25%

254Northport, NYNY7,33634.0+24%

255Holbrook, NYNY26,44934.1+44%

256Tarrytown, NYNY11,89034.1+47%

257Bellmore, NYNY15,95434.1+28%

258Eastchester, NYNY20,49134.1+27%

259Hampton Bays, NYNY15,70634.2+78%

260Mechanicstown, NYNY8,80834.3+64%

261Garden City Park, NYNY7,91434.4+55%

262New Windsor, NYNY8,91934.5+55%

263Franklin Square, NYNY30,89734.6+44%

264North Babylon, NYNY17,96334.6+46%

265Garden City, NYNY23,04334.9+27%

266West Hills, NYNY5,36934.9+38%

267Woodbury, NYNY9,34834.9+22%

268Mount Vernon, NYNY72,30435.0+45%

269East Massapequa, NYNY20,37735.0+26%

270East Meadow, NYNY36,82135.0+55%

271Walden, NYNY6,93535.0+101%

272Inwood, NYNY12,23535.1+63%

273Stony Point, NYNY12,72835.2+43%

274Nesconset, NYNY13,83335.2+47%

275Lynbrook, NYNY20,85535.2+36%

276South Farmingdale, NYNY14,67635.2+42%

277Plainview, NYNY25,98235.3+32%

278Port Washington, NYNY18,00435.4+20%

279Greenlawn, NYNY15,21035.5+52%

280Fort Salonga, NYNY10,19935.5+43%

281Massapequa Park, NYNY16,99735.5+27%

282Pleasantville, NYNY7,39135.5+36%

283New City, NYNY34,45835.5+25%

284Yonkers, NYNY212,60335.6+54%

285West Hempstead, NYNY20,64835.6+40%

286Freeport, NYNY44,17435.8+56%

287Centerport, NYNY6,07235.8+31%

288Lake Carmel, NYNY7,85435.8+16%

289Middletown, NYNY30,09836.0+85%

290Nyack, NYNY7,51136.0+66%

291North Merrick, NYNY12,36636.1+42%

292Ossining, NYNY27,57936.1+63%

293North Wantagh, NYNY11,94036.1+52%

294Irvington, NYNY6,53336.1+36%

295North Bellmore, NYNY20,68936.1+46%

296Sea Cliff, NYNY5,03136.2+65%

297Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,88936.2+26%

298Ardsley, NYNY5,00736.3+45%

299Ridge, NYNY12,50336.3+47%

300Oceanside, NYNY31,63936.3+25%

301Rocky Point, NYNY13,35636.3+27%

302Island Park, NYNY5,06936.4+63%

303Tuckahoe, NYNY7,02936.5+56%

304Huntington, NYNY19,94836.5+31%

305Mastic Beach, NYNY16,73536.8+30%

306Dix Hills, NYNY24,77336.8+44%

307Kings Park, NYNY16,51636.9+44%

308Bayville, NYNY6,78037.1+28%

309Massapequa, NYNY21,38937.1+31%

310Peekskill, NYNY25,89137.2+54%

311Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,48137.2+25%

312Rockville Centre, NYNY25,77037.3+37%

313Mount Sinai, NYNY11,09337.3+43%

314North Hills, NYNY5,48137.4+14%

315Pelham, NYNY7,60837.6+40%

316New Hyde Park, NYNY10,22637.9+60%

317Roosevelt, NYNY18,88538.1+63%

318North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,15938.2+48%

319Orange Lake, NYNY9,78438.2+72%

320Seaford, NYNY15,54938.4+49%

321Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYNY14,15438.5+48%

322Merrick, NYNY21,74438.5+41%

323East Rockaway, NYNY10,09638.5+40%

324Lake Grove, NYNY11,16838.7+58%

325Washingtonville, NYNY5,64038.7+15%

326Lawrence, NYNY6,84738.8+16%

327Great Neck, NYNY11,14138.8+20%

328Pelham Manor, NYNY5,63139.4+36%

329Williston Park, NYNY7,52439.4+61%

330Baldwin, NYNY34,99439.5+38%

331Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,97539.7+46%

332Rye, NYNY16,61439.8+43%

333Lake Mohegan, NYNY5,46840.2+29%

334New York, NYNY8,584,62940.3+37%

335Elmont, NYNY36,51840.4+36%

336Valley Stream, NYNY40,37940.7+59%

337Jericho, NYNY13,75940.8+44%

338Syosset, NYNY18,43340.9+49%

339South Valley Stream, NYNY6,51241.2+41%

340Bronxville, NYNY6,50441.3+40%

341Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,44041.3+54%

342Long Beach, NYNY34,91841.3+40%

343Beacon, NYNY14,93141.4+67%

344Woodmere, NYNY18,06141.5+29%

345Hewlett, NYNY7,57041.7+66%

346North Valley Stream, NYNY17,82541.8+31%

347Carmel, NYNY7,30641.9–

348Blauvelt, NYNY5,40641.9+73%

349Elwood, NYNY11,76242.3+56%

350Warwick, NYNY6,53442.4+52%

351Scarsdale, NYNY18,19442.5+37%

352Woodbury, NYNY11,57142.9–

353Mahopac, NYNY9,03943.1+53%

354Larchmont, NYNY6,75043.2+35%

355Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,28044.8+45%

356Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,28245.1+43%

357East Hills, NYNY7,32848.5+67%

358Lakeview, NYNY5,82548.7+66%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES