How long is the commute from Looking Glass Township, IL?

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

Workers who live in Looking Glass Township, IL take an average of 26.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.1% take public transportation.

5.5% of workers walk to work.

12.0% work from home.

1.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.2 minutes (±2.1)
Public transportation: 0.1%
Work from home: 12.0%
Households without a car: 1.2%

How people in Looking Glass Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Looking Glass Township	Clinton County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	69.7% (±5.1 points)	76.3%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	12.1% (±4.6 points)	7.6%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.3%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	5.5% (±3.3 points)	2.6%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.6% (±0.5 points)	0.7%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.0% (±4.3 points)	12.6%	15.9%	15.1%

In Looking Glass Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Clinton County (25.9 minutes).

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

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

In Looking Glass Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Clinton County (0.3%).

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

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

In Clinton County, Looking Glass Township ranks 15 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1294 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Looking Glass Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Looking Glass Township	Clinton County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	1.2% (±1.2 points)	3.2%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.3% (±6.5 points)	26.6%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.1% (±6.8 points)	38.6%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	31.4% (±5.7 points)	31.7%	18.3%	21.9%

In Looking Glass Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Clinton County (3.2%).

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 Looking Glass Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Looking Glass Township	Clinton County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	12.0% (±4.3 points)	12.6% (±2.0 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.0% (±2.1 points)	94.2% (±1.1 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.8% (±2.5 points)	90.8% (±1.3 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Looking Glass Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Clinton County (90.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Looking Glass Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Looking Glass Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Looking Glass Township	—	26.2 minutes (±2.1)	—
Damiansville	2.4 mi	25.0 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
New Baden	3.4 mi	21.7 minutes (±3.9)	Lower
Albers	3.4 mi	30.0 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Venedy Township	5.9 mi	27.4 minutes (±9.2)	Not measurably different
Mascoutah Township	6.0 mi	23.2 minutes (±1.9)	Lower
Germantown Township	6.4 mi	28.9 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Germantown	7.2 mi	28.5 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Trenton	7.2 mi	25.2 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Baden, IL (21.7 minutes), Mascoutah Township, IL (23.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Clinton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
9	Germantown Township	28.9 minutes (±3.0)
10	Germantown	28.5 minutes (±4.1)
11	Breese Township	28.4 minutes (±6.1)
12	Breese	27.7 minutes (±6.9)
13 (tie)	Keyesport	26.6 minutes (±4.8)
13 (tie)	Sugar Creek Township	26.6 minutes (±2.0)
15	Looking Glass Township	26.2 minutes (±2.1)
16	Trenton	25.2 minutes (±3.7)
17	Damiansville	25.0 minutes (±6.6)
18	St. Rose Township	24.8 minutes (±3.9)
19	Lake Township	24.1 minutes (±5.0)
20	Hoffman	23.0 minutes (±3.9)
21	St. Rose	22.8 minutes (±2.9)

Showing 13 of 29 places in Clinton 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 Looking Glass Township

How long is the average commute in Looking Glass Township?

Workers who live in Looking Glass Township, IL take an average of 26.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Looking Glass Township without a car?

1.2% of households in Looking Glass Township have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Looking Glass Township?

12.0% (±4.3 points) of workers who live in Looking Glass Township worked from home, and 93.8% 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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