Andover, NY is a small city located in Allegany County in the US state of New York. It has a population of around 1,100 people. Despite its size, Andover offers its residents plenty of options when it comes to public transportation. The city has access to bus services from Southern Tier Transit and Dial-a-Ride Services operated by Steuben Rural Transit and Livingston County. Both services offer regular trips to Hornell, Alfred and other surrounding towns. Additionally, there is an Amtrak station in nearby Hornell which provides access to long distance rail travel throughout the country and connects Andover with major cities such as Rochester, Buffalo, Cleveland and New York City. For those who enjoy traveling by car, the town is served by US Route 15 which runs north-south through the region. Lastly, for those commuting on a daily basis to larger cities outside of Andover, there are several private bus companies that offer regularly scheduled services between Andover and major destinations in upstate New York.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Andover takes 20.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Andover get to work:
- 80.5% drive their own car alone
- 9.2% carpool with others
- 3.2% work from home
- 1.7% take mass transit