How long is the commute from Farmington Township, IL?

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

Workers who live in Farmington Township, IL take an average of 23.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

6.0% of workers walk to work.

3.9% work from home.

4.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.8 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 3.9%
Households without a car: 4.1%

How people in Farmington Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Farmington Township	Fulton County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	84.4% (±6.7 points)	82.8%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.1% (±3.5 points)	7.8%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.1%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	6.0% (±5.1 points)	3.0%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.6% (±0.7 points)	1.2%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	3.9% (±3.0 points)	5.1%	15.9%	15.1%

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

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

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

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

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

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

In Fulton County, Farmington Township ranks 37 of 43 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1709 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Farmington Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Farmington Township	Fulton County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	4.1% (±2.4 points)	5.3%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	34.1% (±6.9 points)	31.8%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.3% (±7.9 points)	38.6%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.5% (±5.6 points)	24.3%	18.3%	21.9%

In Farmington 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 Farmington Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Farmington Township	Fulton County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	3.9% (±3.0 points)	5.1% (±1.0 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.2% (±3.7 points)	93.5% (±1.2 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.1% (±4.6 points)	87.9% (±1.7 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Farmington 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 Farmington Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Farmington Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Farmington Township	—	23.8 minutes (±3.2)	—
Norris	2.9 mi	13.3 minutes (±4.9)	Lower
Farmington	3.3 mi	25.1 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Fairview Township	5.3 mi	30.9 minutes (±6.7)	Not measurably different
Salem Township (Knox County)	5.6 mi	33.3 minutes (±5.8)	Higher
Canton Township	5.8 mi	20.9 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Trivoli Township	6.2 mi	33.2 minutes (±5.6)	Higher
Fairview	7.0 mi	23.5 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
Canton	7.1 mi	21.3 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different

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

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Salem Township (Knox County), IL (33.3 minutes), Trivoli Township, IL (33.2 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
31	Union Township (Fulton County)	25.4 minutes (±4.8)
32	Farmington	25.1 minutes (±3.8)
33 (tie)	Table Grove	24.8 minutes (±6.4)
33 (tie)	Joshua Township	24.8 minutes (±6.4)
35	Dunfermline	24.5 minutes (±5.6)
36	Marietta	24.4 minutes (±5.7)
37	Farmington Township	23.8 minutes (±3.2)
38	Fairview	23.5 minutes (±5.0)
39	Farmers Township	21.7 minutes (±6.7)
40 (tie)	Canton	21.3 minutes (±3.4)
40 (tie)	Lee Township (Fulton County)	21.3 minutes (±4.9)
42	Canton Township	20.9 minutes (±3.1)
43	Norris	13.3 minutes (±4.9)

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 Farmington Township

How long is the average commute in Farmington Township?

Workers who live in Farmington Township, IL take an average of 23.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Farmington Township without a car?

4.1% of households in Farmington Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Farmington Township?

3.9% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Farmington Township worked from home, and 89.1% 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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