How long is the commute from Patton Township, IL?

Workers who live in Patton Township, IL take an average of 26.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.0% of workers walk to work.

10.7% work from home.

6.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
26.4 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
10.7%
Households without a car
6.2%

How people in Patton Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationPatton TownshipFord CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone77.0% (±5.6 points)79.5%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled10.2% (±3.9 points)8.4%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.5 points)0.2%5.8%3.2%
Walked2.0% (±1.8 points)2.0%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±1.5 points)0.6%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home10.7% (±5.5 points)9.2%15.9%15.1%

In Patton Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Ford County (24.6 minutes).

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

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

In Patton Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Ford County (0.2%).

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

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

In Ford County, Patton Township ranks 10 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1250 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Patton Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availablePatton TownshipFord CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle6.2% (±2.8 points)9.1%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle30.1% (±5.2 points)30.0%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles37.0% (±6.5 points)35.3%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles26.8% (±5.7 points)25.7%18.3%21.9%

In Patton Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Ford County (9.1%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (11.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Patton Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Patton TownshipFord CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home10.7% (±5.5 points)9.2% (±2.7 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.8% (±2.5 points)92.7% (±1.9 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet88.1% (±3.1 points)86.9% (±1.9 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Patton Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Ford County (86.9%).

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 Patton Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Patton Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Patton Township—26.4 minutes (±2.4)—
Paxton2.0 mi26.2 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Ludlow3.9 mi23.0 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Loda5.9 mi30.6 minutes (±7.8)Not measurably different
Ludlow Township6.1 mi20.5 minutes (±2.9)Lower
Harwood Township6.5 mi26.0 minutes (±5.7)Not measurably different
Wall Township7.0 mi30.1 minutes (±4.5)Not measurably different
Loda Township7.2 mi27.6 minutes (±4.9)Not measurably different
Elliott7.6 mi28.6 minutes (±6.9)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ludlow Township, IL (20.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Ford County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
4Wall Township30.1 minutes (±4.5)
5Rogers Township29.8 minutes (±6.9)
6Roberts29.4 minutes (±7.6)
7Elliott28.6 minutes (±6.9)
8Sullivant Township27.2 minutes (±6.1)
9Piper City26.7 minutes (±8.5)
10Patton Township26.4 minutes (±2.4)
11Paxton26.2 minutes (±3.0)
12Dix Township25.8 minutes (±3.7)
13Lyman Township25.3 minutes (±6.3)
14Cabery24.7 minutes (±6.9)
15Sibley23.9 minutes (±5.1)
16Peach Orchard Township23.4 minutes (±3.3)

Showing 13 of 20 places in Ford 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 Patton Township

How long is the average commute in Patton Township?

Workers who live in Patton Township, IL take an average of 26.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Patton Township without a car?

6.2% of households in Patton Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Patton Township?

10.7% (±5.5 points) of workers who live in Patton Township worked from home, and 88.1% 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 Patton township, Ford County, Illinois (county subdivision:58122, in state:17 county:053).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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