Conesus Lake has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Only 1% stay in Conesus Lake for work; outside it, Rochester is the main destination (15%, 26 miles). Employers in Conesus Lake report 172 jobs, against 996 working residents. A typical one-way commute lasts 28 minutes; New York averages 33, the U.S. 26.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
What stands out about work in Conesus Lake
Conesus Lake is a place people come home to
There are 172 jobs based in Conesus Lake, about two for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Conesus Lake has about 1,600 people in it, 34% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Conesus Lake’s biggest commute is a long one
The top workplace outside Conesus Lake is Rochester, 26 miles away as the crow flies. 15% of working residents (145) make that trip; no town closer to home draws more of them. How far ↓
Commutes from Conesus Lake are quick
The average trip to work takes 28 minutes, against 33 across New York. That’s about 38 hours a year less on the road than the typical New York worker. Time on the road ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 996 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
In and out of Conesus Lake on a workday
On a workday 983 residents head out to work, 13 work right here, and 159 people come in from elsewhere.
About 1,600 people are in Conesus Lake on a workday afternoon, 34% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Near or far: the trip to work from Conesus Lake
About 16% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Commuting from Conesus Lake: about 28 minutes a trip
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Conesus Lake workers work from home, vs 15% across New York. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 938 commuters (the 20% who work from home are left out). Across New York: 57% drive alone, 25% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Out of Conesus Lake to work: where people go
Where Conesus Lake clocks in
15% of workers
8% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
A place that makes things: 29% of Conesus Lake’s jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Conesus Lake, 2013 → 2023: 137 → 172. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Conesus Lake’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Around Conesus Lake: the bordering towns
The biggest share goes to Geneseo (8%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Conesus Lake workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conesus Lake | – | — | — | 28 min | $95,357 |
| Lakeville | under 2% | — | — | 35 min | — |
| Geneseo | 8% | B+ | A+ | 20 min | $65,670 |
Same-state neighbors only. Lakeville: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Conesus Lake’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Conesus Lake: questions
What is the median household income in Conesus Lake?
$95,357 (±$18,945) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $85,974 across New York and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Conesus Lake?
2.9%, against 14.0% across New York and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Conesus Lake?
28 minutes each way on average, against 33 across New York and 26 nationally. 20% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Conesus Lake work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Rochester (15%, 26 mi), Livonia (11%, 2 mi), Geneseo (8%, 4 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Conesus Lake without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 1% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Conesus Lake, from the people who make the trip.
More of Conesus Lake
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.