How long is the commute from Granger, IN?

Name: Commute and cars in Granger, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Granger, IN take an average of 21.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.1% take public transportation.

0.6% of workers walk to work.

13.3% work from home.

1.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.9 minutes (±1.3)
Public transportation: 0.1%
Work from home: 13.3%
Households without a car: 1.5%

How people in Granger get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Granger	St. Joseph County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	80.0% (±2.5 points)	74.7%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.6% (±1.9 points)	8.5%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.1% (±0.1 points)	1.0%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.6% (±0.6 points)	3.3%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.3 points)	1.7%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.3% (±1.9 points)	10.7%	10.7%	15.1%

In Granger, the average commute is not measurably different from St. Joseph County (21.1 minutes).

It is also lower than in Indiana (24.1 minutes).

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

In Granger, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in St. Joseph County (1.0%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (0.6%).

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

In St. Joseph County, Granger ranks 13 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1203 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Granger

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Granger	St. Joseph County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	1.5% (±0.8 points)	6.7%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.4% (±2.4 points)	37.2%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	51.3% (±3.0 points)	37.6%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	26.7% (±2.9 points)	18.5%	23.6%	21.9%

In Granger, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in St. Joseph County (6.7%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (6.2%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Granger

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Granger	St. Joseph County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	13.3% (±1.9 points)	10.7% (±0.8 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.6% (±0.7 points)	95.1% (±0.6 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.4% (±1.1 points)	90.3% (±0.7 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Granger, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in St. Joseph County (90.3%).

It is also higher than in Indiana (89.9%).

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

Average commute in places near Granger

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Granger
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Granger	—	21.9 minutes (±1.3)	—
Harris Township	0.7 mi	22.8 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Milton Township (Cass County)	4.2 mi	21.4 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Mishawaka	4.5 mi	21.1 minutes (±0.9)	Not measurably different
Clay Township (St. Joseph County)	4.6 mi	19.7 minutes (±0.9)	Lower
Edwardsburg	4.8 mi	22.4 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Indian Village	5.3 mi	17.3 minutes (±7.1)	Not measurably different
Cleveland Township (Elkhart County)	5.6 mi	25.0 minutes (±2.8)	Higher
Ontwa Township	5.7 mi	25.4 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Clay Township (St. Joseph County), IN (19.7 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cleveland Township (Elkhart County), IN (25.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across St. Joseph County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
7	North Liberty	26.3 minutes (±3.8)
8	New Carlisle	25.2 minutes (±2.2)
9	Walkerton	23.3 minutes (±2.9)
10	Lincoln Township (St. Joseph County)	23.1 minutes (±2.4)
11	Harris Township	22.8 minutes (±1.5)
12	Roseland	22.4 minutes (±6.7)
13	Granger	21.9 minutes (±1.3)
14	Penn Township (St. Joseph County)	21.4 minutes (±0.9)
15	Centre Township	21.2 minutes (±1.1)
16	Mishawaka	21.1 minutes (±0.9)
17	Madison Township (St. Joseph County)	21.0 minutes (±2.4)
18	Warren Township (St. Joseph County)	20.6 minutes (±1.4)
19	South Bend	20.2 minutes (±0.7)

Showing 13 of 24 places in St. Joseph County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Granger is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Granger

How long is the average commute in Granger?

Workers who live in Granger, IN take an average of 21.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Granger without a car?

1.5% of households in Granger have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Granger?

13.3% (±1.9 points) of workers who live in Granger worked from home, and 96.4% 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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