How long is the commute from Savanna Township, IL?

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

Workers who live in Savanna Township, IL take an average of 20.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.8% of workers drive alone to work.

1.5% take public transportation.

3.7% of workers walk to work.

7.8% work from home.

5.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.1 minutes (±4.6)
Public transportation: 1.5%
Work from home: 7.8%
Households without a car: 5.8%

How people in Savanna Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Savanna Township	Carroll County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	76.8% (±9.0 points)	79.2%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.3% (±6.1 points)	9.5%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.5% (±1.7 points)	0.9%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	3.7% (±4.2 points)	2.7%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.9%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.8% (±4.8 points)	6.8%	15.9%	15.1%

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

It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Savanna Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Carroll County (0.9%).

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

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

In Carroll County, Savanna Township ranks 15 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2234 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Savanna Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Savanna Township	Carroll County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	5.8% (±3.4 points)	3.3%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	46.1% (±7.7 points)	35.4%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.2% (±8.6 points)	42.1%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	9.0% (±4.0 points)	19.1%	18.3%	21.9%

In Savanna Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Carroll County (3.3%).

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 Savanna Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Savanna Township	Carroll County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	7.8% (±4.8 points)	6.8% (±1.7 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	91.1% (±4.1 points)	92.0% (±1.6 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	85.0% (±5.1 points)	86.1% (±2.1 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Savanna Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Carroll County (86.1%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Savanna Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Savanna Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Savanna Township	—	20.1 minutes (±4.6)	—
Savanna	0.9 mi	19.5 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different
Sabula	2.1 mi	31.8 minutes (±9.8)	Higher
Washington Township (Carroll County)	5.4 mi	12.6 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different
Mount Carroll Township	5.8 mi	27.8 minutes (±6.1)	Higher
Woodland Township (Carroll County)	7.4 mi	32.6 minutes (±7.3)	Higher
Thomson	7.5 mi	17.5 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
York Township (Carroll County)	7.9 mi	25.8 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Mount Carroll	8.6 mi	26.0 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sabula, IA (31.8 minutes), Mount Carroll Township, IL (27.8 minutes), Woodland Township (Carroll County), IL (32.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Carroll County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
8 (tie)	Mount Carroll	26.0 minutes (±3.8)
10	York Township (Carroll County)	25.8 minutes (±4.6)
11	Rock Creek-Lima Township	25.0 minutes (±3.3)
12	Lanark	24.9 minutes (±3.8)
13	Wysox Township	24.3 minutes (±2.5)
14	Milledgeville	24.1 minutes (±2.7)
15	Savanna Township	20.1 minutes (±4.6)
16	Savanna	19.5 minutes (±5.4)
17	Thomson	17.5 minutes (±4.5)
18	Washington Township (Carroll County)	12.6 minutes (±7.5)

Showing 10 of 18 places in Carroll 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 Savanna Township

How long is the average commute in Savanna Township?

Workers who live in Savanna Township, IL take an average of 20.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Savanna Township without a car?

5.8% of households in Savanna Township have no vehicle, and 1.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Savanna Township?

7.8% (±4.8 points) of workers who live in Savanna Township worked from home, and 85.0% 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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