How long is the commute from Fairview Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Fairview Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Fairview Township, IL take an average of 30.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

85.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.9% of workers walk to work.

8.7% work from home.

3.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.9 minutes (±6.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.7%
Households without a car: 3.2%

How people in Fairview Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Fairview Township	Fulton County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	85.2% (±7.8 points)	82.8%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.4% (±4.6 points)	7.8%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±15.1 points)	0.1%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.9% (±1.4 points)	3.0%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.9% (±2.0 points)	1.2%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.7% (±7.6 points)	5.1%	15.9%	15.1%

In Fairview Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Fulton County (25.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Fairview Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Fulton County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Fulton County, Fairview Township ranks 15 of 43 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 526 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Fairview Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Fairview Township	Fulton County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	3.2% (±3.7 points)	5.3%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	40.9% (±10.5 points)	31.8%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.8% (±10.6 points)	38.6%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	19.0% (±7.8 points)	24.3%	18.3%	21.9%

In Fairview Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Fulton County (5.3%).

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 Fairview Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Fairview Township	Fulton County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	8.7% (±7.6 points)	5.1% (±1.0 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	91.9% (±6.5 points)	93.5% (±1.2 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.6% (±9.1 points)	87.9% (±1.7 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Fairview Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Fulton County (87.9%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (90.8%).

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

Average commute in places near Fairview Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fairview Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Fairview Township	—	30.9 minutes (±6.7)	—
Fairview	2.2 mi	23.5 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
Farmington Township	5.3 mi	23.8 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Young Hickory Township	5.4 mi	34.1 minutes (±7.8)	Not measurably different
Joshua Township	5.8 mi	24.8 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Maquon Township	6.0 mi	32.5 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
London Mills	6.6 mi	28.4 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Norris	7.0 mi	13.3 minutes (±4.9)	Lower
Salem Township (Knox County)	7.0 mi	33.3 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Norris, IL (13.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Fulton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
9	Lewistown Township	34.7 minutes (±8.0)
10	Young Hickory Township	34.1 minutes (±7.8)
11 (tie)	Banner Township (Fulton County)	33.0 minutes (±5.4)
11 (tie)	Deerfield Township	33.0 minutes (±6.7)
13	Ellisville Township	31.7 minutes (±11.2)
14 (tie)	St. David	30.9 minutes (±5.9)
14 (tie)	Fairview Township	30.9 minutes (±6.7)
16	Putman Township	30.7 minutes (±4.4)
17	Ipava	30.6 minutes (±6.2)
18	Orion Township	30.4 minutes (±8.3)
19	Vermont	29.3 minutes (±7.9)
20	Vermont Township	28.7 minutes (±6.5)
21	London Mills	28.4 minutes (±4.2)

Showing 13 of 43 places in Fulton 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 Fairview Township

How long is the average commute in Fairview Township?

Workers who live in Fairview Township, IL take an average of 30.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Fairview Township without a car?

3.2% of households in Fairview Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Fairview Township?

8.7% (±7.6 points) of workers who live in Fairview Township worked from home, and 84.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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