How long is the commute from Jarvis Township, IL?

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

Workers who live in Jarvis Township, IL take an average of 25.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.2% take public transportation.

1.1% of workers walk to work.

14.4% work from home.

3.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.6 minutes (±1.8)
Public transportation: 0.2%
Work from home: 14.4%
Households without a car: 3.1%

How people in Jarvis Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Jarvis Township	Madison County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	78.2% (±4.5 points)	78.1%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.9% (±3.3 points)	6.6%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.6%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.1% (±0.9 points)	1.1%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.3% (±0.5 points)	0.9%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.4% (±3.5 points)	12.7%	15.9%	15.1%

In Jarvis 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 not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Jarvis Township, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in 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, Jarvis Township ranks 29 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1421 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Jarvis Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Jarvis Township	Madison County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	3.1% (±1.5 points)	5.7%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	25.4% (±4.2 points)	32.8%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	42.8% (±5.1 points)	39.4%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.6% (±4.8 points)	22.2%	18.3%	21.9%

In Jarvis 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 Jarvis Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Jarvis Township	Madison County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	14.4% (±3.5 points)	12.7% (±0.8 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.0% (±1.4 points)	94.9% (±0.5 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.7% (±1.8 points)	91.0% (±0.7 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Jarvis Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Madison County (91.0%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Jarvis Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jarvis Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Jarvis Township	—	25.6 minutes (±1.8)	—
Troy	2.2 mi	25.7 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Maryville	5.6 mi	29.4 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
St. Jacob	5.7 mi	28.0 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Pin Oak Township	6.0 mi	28.0 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
O'Fallon Township	6.1 mi	25.6 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Collinsville Township	6.2 mi	26.3 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
St. Jacob Township	6.4 mi	26.1 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Glen Carbon	7.3 mi	26.4 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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
23	Glen Carbon	26.4 minutes (±3.0)
24	Collinsville Township	26.3 minutes (±1.7)
25	St. Jacob Township	26.1 minutes (±2.0)
26	South Roxana	25.8 minutes (±5.9)
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)

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 Jarvis Township

How long is the average commute in Jarvis Township?

Workers who live in Jarvis Township, IL take an average of 25.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Jarvis Township without a car?

3.1% of households in Jarvis Township have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Jarvis Township?

14.4% (±3.5 points) of workers who live in Jarvis Township worked from home, and 95.7% 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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