How long is the commute from Saline Township, IL?

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

Workers who live in Saline Township, IL take an average of 25.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

1.7% of workers walk to work.

10.4% work from home.

3.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.0 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation: 0.5%
Work from home: 10.4%
Households without a car: 3.9%

How people in Saline Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Saline Township	Madison County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	82.0% (±3.7 points)	78.1%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.8% (±2.3 points)	6.6%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.5% (±0.7 points)	0.6%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.7% (±1.2 points)	1.1%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.6% (±1.0 points)	0.9%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.4% (±3.3 points)	12.7%	15.9%	15.1%

In Saline 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 Saline Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from 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, Saline Township ranks 32 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1518 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Saline Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Saline Township	Madison County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	3.9% (±2.3 points)	5.7%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	27.0% (±5.2 points)	32.8%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.6% (±6.2 points)	39.4%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	33.5% (±6.1 points)	22.2%	18.3%	21.9%

In Saline Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from 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 Saline Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Saline Township	Madison County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	10.4% (±3.3 points)	12.7% (±0.8 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.3% (±2.5 points)	94.9% (±0.5 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.3% (±2.5 points)	91.0% (±0.7 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Saline 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 Saline Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Saline Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Saline Township	—	25.0 minutes (±2.6)	—
Highland	2.4 mi	27.3 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Pierron	2.8 mi	23.4 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Grantfork	3.3 mi	25.0 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
Burgess Township	5.2 mi	28.5 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Helvetia Township	5.5 mi	30.3 minutes (±3.0)	Higher
Marine Township	6.3 mi	27.2 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Pocahontas	6.4 mi	27.0 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Leef Township	6.4 mi	25.5 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Helvetia Township, IL (30.3 minutes).

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
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)
36	Chouteau Township	24.1 minutes (±3.0)
37	Hamel	24.0 minutes (±3.3)
38	Wood River	23.7 minutes (±2.7)

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 Saline Township

How long is the average commute in Saline Township?

Workers who live in Saline Township, IL take an average of 25.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Saline Township without a car?

3.9% of households in Saline Township have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Saline Township?

10.4% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Saline Township worked from home, and 95.3% 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 Saline township, Madison County, Illinois (county subdivision:67275, in state:17 county:119).

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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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