How long is the commute from Edwardsville Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Edwardsville Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Edwardsville Township, IL take an average of 24.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.8% take public transportation.

1.7% of workers walk to work.

17.3% work from home.

4.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.5 minutes (±1.5)
Public transportation: 0.8%
Work from home: 17.3%
Households without a car: 4.3%

How people in Edwardsville Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Edwardsville Township	Madison County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	76.4% (±3.1 points)	78.1%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.5% (±1.6 points)	6.6%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.8% (±0.6 points)	0.6%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.7% (±0.7 points)	1.1%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.3% (±0.2 points)	0.9%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	17.3% (±2.6 points)	12.7%	15.9%	15.1%

In Edwardsville Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Madison County (24.9 minutes).

It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Edwardsville Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Madison County (0.6%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Madison County, Edwardsville Township ranks 33 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1599 of 2,646.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Edwardsville Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Edwardsville Township	Madison County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	4.3% (±1.3 points)	5.7%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.5% (±3.1 points)	32.8%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.5% (±3.5 points)	39.4%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.7% (±2.9 points)	22.2%	18.3%	21.9%

In Edwardsville Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Madison County (5.7%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (11.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Edwardsville Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Edwardsville Township	Madison County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	17.3% (±2.6 points)	12.7% (±0.8 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.0% (±1.2 points)	94.9% (±0.5 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.8% (±1.9 points)	91.0% (±0.7 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Edwardsville Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Madison County (91.0%).

It is also higher than in Illinois (90.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Edwardsville Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Edwardsville Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Edwardsville Township	—	24.5 minutes (±1.5)	—
Edwardsville	0.2 mi	22.8 minutes (±1.4)	Not measurably different
Glen Carbon	2.2 mi	26.4 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Roxana	3.9 mi	18.8 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
South Roxana	4.3 mi	25.8 minutes (±5.9)	Not measurably different
Maryville	4.4 mi	29.4 minutes (±4.1)	Higher
Mitchell	5.5 mi	27.3 minutes (±8.8)	Not measurably different
Pin Oak Township	5.9 mi	28.0 minutes (±2.8)	Higher
Chouteau Township	5.9 mi	24.1 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Roxana, IL (18.8 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Maryville, IL (29.4 minutes), Pin Oak Township, IL (28.0 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Madison County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
27 (tie)	Godfrey	25.7 minutes (±2.2)
27 (tie)	Troy	25.7 minutes (±2.2)
29	Jarvis Township	25.6 minutes (±1.8)
30	Leef Township	25.5 minutes (±4.4)
31 (tie)	Grantfork	25.0 minutes (±4.8)
31 (tie)	Saline Township	25.0 minutes (±2.6)
33	Edwardsville Township	24.5 minutes (±1.5)
34	Hartford	24.4 minutes (±4.4)
35	Collinsville	24.2 minutes (±1.6)
36	Chouteau Township	24.1 minutes (±3.0)
37	Hamel	24.0 minutes (±3.3)
38	Wood River	23.7 minutes (±2.7)
39	Bethalto	23.1 minutes (±1.9)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Madison County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Edwardsville Township

How long is the average commute in Edwardsville Township?

Workers who live in Edwardsville Township, IL take an average of 24.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Edwardsville Township without a car?

4.3% of households in Edwardsville Township have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Edwardsville Township?

17.3% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Edwardsville Township worked from home, and 92.8% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Edwardsville township, Madison County, Illinois (county subdivision:22710, in state:17 county:119).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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