How long is the commute from Martin Township (McLean County), IL?

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

Workers who live in Martin Township (McLean County), IL take an average of 29.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.6% of workers walk to work.

11.8% work from home.

3.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.9 minutes (±5.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.8%
Households without a car: 3.3%

How people in Martin Township (McLean County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Martin Township (McLean County)	McLean County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	69.3% (±7.8 points)	69.1%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	15.3% (±6.2 points)	7.8%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.6 points)	0.7%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	3.6% (±3.0 points)	4.0%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±6.6 points)	0.8%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.8% (±5.7 points)	17.5%	15.9%	15.1%

In Martin Township (McLean County), the average commute is higher than in McLean County (18.3 minutes).

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

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

In Martin Township (McLean County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from McLean County (0.7%).

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

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

In McLean County, Martin Township (McLean County) ranks 6 of 50 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 665 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Martin Township (McLean County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Martin Township (McLean County)	McLean County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	3.3% (±3.1 points)	5.9%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.7% (±8.0 points)	36.5%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	33.4% (±7.8 points)	39.8%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.5% (±8.3 points)	17.8%	18.3%	21.9%

In Martin Township (McLean County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from McLean County (5.9%).

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 Martin Township (McLean County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Martin Township (McLean County)	McLean County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	11.8% (±5.7 points)	17.5% (±1.0 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.9% (±2.8 points)	96.6% (±0.5 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.4% (±3.4 points)	90.0% (±0.9 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Martin Township (McLean County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from McLean County (90.0%).

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 Martin Township (McLean County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Martin Township (McLean County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Martin Township (McLean County)	—	29.9 minutes (±5.3)	—
Colfax	3.0 mi	30.7 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Cooksville	4.8 mi	29.3 minutes (±7.6)	Not measurably different
Arrowsmith	5.2 mi	28.2 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Anchor	5.5 mi	20.4 minutes (±4.1)	Lower
Anchor Township	5.8 mi	19.2 minutes (±3.5)	Lower
Arrowsmith Township	6.3 mi	26.3 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Blue Mound Township (McLean County)	6.3 mi	25.5 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Ellsworth	7.0 mi	36.9 minutes (±8.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Anchor, IL (20.4 minutes), Anchor Township, IL (19.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across McLean County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Ellsworth	36.9 minutes (±8.9)
2	Saybrook	34.6 minutes (±6.1)
3	Cheney's Grove Township	34.1 minutes (±5.3)
4	Colfax	30.7 minutes (±5.8)
5	Danvers Township	30.0 minutes (±6.3)
6	Martin Township (McLean County)	29.9 minutes (±5.3)
7	Lexington	29.5 minutes (±4.3)
8	Cooksville	29.3 minutes (±7.6)
9	McLean	29.2 minutes (±3.1)
10 (tie)	Bellflower Township	28.3 minutes (±4.0)
10 (tie)	Mount Hope Township	28.3 minutes (±2.5)
12 (tie)	Arrowsmith	28.2 minutes (±3.7)

Showing 12 of 50 places in McLean 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 Martin Township (McLean County)

How long is the average commute in Martin Township (McLean County)?

Workers who live in Martin Township (McLean County), IL take an average of 29.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Martin Township (McLean County) without a car?

3.3% of households in Martin Township (McLean County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Martin Township (McLean County)?

11.8% (±5.7 points) of workers who live in Martin Township (McLean County) worked from home, and 92.4% 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 Martin township, McLean County, Illinois (county subdivision:47215, in state:17 county:113).

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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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