RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Shortest commutes, New York counties · 2000

New York counties with the shortest mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 62 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Tompkins County, NYNY104,04711.4+0%

02Monroe County, NYNY750,50611.6+0%

03Onondaga County, NYNY466,58411.7+0%

04Broome County, NYNY195,73611.8+0%

05Albany County, NYNY321,22512.4+0%

06Chemung County, NYNY80,41512.5+0%

07Jefferson County, NYNY111,54012.6+0%

08Chautauqua County, NYNY124,12612.8+0%

09Niagara County, NYNY208,91212.8+0%

10Erie County, NYNY946,74113.0+0%

11Oneida County, NYNY226,39213.2+0%

12Clinton County, NYNY78,13813.9+0%

13Schenectady County, NYNY162,58113.9+0%

14St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,48814.3+0%

15Franklin County, NYNY46,50014.3+0%

16Rensselaer County, NYNY160,51014.8+0%

17Herkimer County, NYNY59,21914.8+0%

18Cortland County, NYNY45,85014.8+0%

19Steuben County, NYNY91,85515.1+0%

20Otsego County, NYNY60,58915.4+0%

21Warren County, NYNY65,02015.4+0%

22Madison County, NYNY67,12015.4+0%

23Essex County, NYNY36,43815.5+0%

24Cayuga County, NYNY74,36515.5+0%

25Allegany County, NYNY46,80015.6+0%

26Lewis County, NYNY26,47915.7+0%

27Tioga County, NYNY47,45315.7+0%

28Genesee County, NYNY58,41615.7+0%

29Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,39016.0+0%

30Ontario County, NYNY113,13016.1+0%

31Saratoga County, NYNY241,34316.2+0%

32Oswego County, NYNY118,56916.4+0%

33Seneca County, NYNY32,88316.5+0%

34Fulton County, NYNY52,21616.6+0%

35Montgomery County, NYNY50,04616.7+0%

36Delaware County, NYNY44,30516.8+0%

37Wayne County, NYNY91,25017.0+0%

38Schuyler County, NYNY16,92417.1+0%

39Washington County, NYNY59,35317.5+0%

40Columbia County, NYNY60,16817.6+0%

41Chenango County, NYNY45,71517.7+0%

42Yates County, NYNY24,54717.9+0%

43Livingston County, NYNY61,43818.0+0%

44Hamilton County, NYNY5,00618.5+0%

45Ulster County, NYNY183,33018.7+0%

46Orleans County, NYNY39,82518.9+0%

47Wyoming County, NYNY39,74119.1+0%

48New York County, NYNY1,664,86219.3+0%

49Sullivan County, NYNY80,58620.4+0%

50Greene County, NYNY47,23820.6+0%

51Schoharie County, NYNY30,17621.2+0%

52Dutchess County, NYNY300,70821.8+0%

53Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09022.8+0%

54Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74324.1+0%

55Orange County, NYNY417,66924.4+0%

56Rockland County, NYNY357,39724.9+0%

57Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93926.0+0%

58Putnam County, NYNY99,02828.9+0%

59Queens County, NYNY2,358,18232.1+0%

60Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33232.1+0%

61Kings County, NYNY2,653,96332.5+0%

62Richmond County, NYNY501,29033.9+0%

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