How long is the commute from Towanda Township, IL?

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

Workers who live in Towanda Township, IL take an average of 17.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.2% of workers walk to work.

16.7% work from home.

19.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 17.6 minutes (±1.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 16.7%
Households without a car: 19.6%

How people in Towanda Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Towanda Township	McLean County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	64.3% (±16.0 points)	69.1%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	18.6% (±12.8 points)	7.8%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.7%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.2% (±0.3 points)	4.0%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.8%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	16.7% (±13.6 points)	17.5%	15.9%	15.1%

In Towanda Township, the average commute is not measurably different from McLean County (18.3 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In McLean County, Towanda Township ranks 45 of 50 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2448 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Towanda Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Towanda Township	McLean County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	19.6% (±10.7 points)	5.9%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.6% (±11.4 points)	36.5%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.9% (±10.7 points)	39.8%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	18.9% (±8.6 points)	17.8%	18.3%	21.9%

In Towanda Township, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in McLean County (5.9%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (11.0%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Towanda Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Towanda Township	McLean County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	16.7% (±13.6 points)	17.5% (±1.0 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.4% (±5.8 points)	96.6% (±0.5 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	86.0% (±6.9 points)	90.0% (±0.9 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Towanda Township, 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 Towanda Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Towanda Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Towanda Township	—	17.6 minutes (±1.9)	—
Towanda	2.9 mi	20.7 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Blue Mound Township (McLean County)	6.1 mi	25.5 minutes (±4.3)	Higher
Old Town Township	6.1 mi	25.5 minutes (±5.4)	Higher
Normal Township	6.4 mi	16.4 minutes (±1.0)	Not measurably different
Normal	6.9 mi	16.5 minutes (±1.0)	Not measurably different
Money Creek Township	6.9 mi	20.7 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Bloomington	6.9 mi	16.8 minutes (±0.7)	Not measurably different
Bloomington City Township	6.9 mi	16.8 minutes (±0.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Blue Mound Township (McLean County), IL (25.5 minutes), Old Town Township, IL (25.5 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
39	Stanford	20.9 minutes (±4.1)
40 (tie)	Towanda	20.7 minutes (±5.3)
40 (tie)	Money Creek Township	20.7 minutes (±4.3)
42	Anchor	20.4 minutes (±4.1)
43	Downs	20.1 minutes (±2.9)
44	Anchor Township	19.2 minutes (±3.5)
45	Towanda Township	17.6 minutes (±1.9)
46	Bloomington Township	16.9 minutes (±2.2)
47 (tie)	Bloomington	16.8 minutes (±0.7)
47 (tie)	Bloomington City Township	16.8 minutes (±0.7)
49	Normal	16.5 minutes (±1.0)
50	Normal Township	16.4 minutes (±1.0)

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 Towanda Township

How long is the average commute in Towanda Township?

Workers who live in Towanda Township, IL take an average of 17.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Towanda Township without a car?

19.6% of households in Towanda Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Towanda Township?

16.7% (±13.6 points) of workers who live in Towanda Township worked from home, and 86.0% 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 Towanda township, McLean County, Illinois (county subdivision:75835, 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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