How long is the commute from Richland Township (Fountain County), IN?

Name: Commute and cars in Richland Township (Fountain County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Richland Township (Fountain County), IN take an average of 30.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

85.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

10.0% work from home.

3.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.6 minutes (±3.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 10.0%
Households without a car: 3.4%

How people in Richland Township (Fountain County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Richland Township (Fountain County)	Fountain County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	85.0% (±8.8 points)	83.1%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.3% (±2.3 points)	8.5%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±8.5 points)	0.4%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±8.5 points)	1.8%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.7% (±2.6 points)	0.4%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.0% (±8.4 points)	5.7%	10.7%	15.1%

In Richland Township (Fountain County), the average commute is higher than in Fountain County (25.1 minutes).

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

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

In Richland Township (Fountain County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Fountain County (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.6%).

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

In Fountain County, Richland Township (Fountain County) ranks 5 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 362 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Richland Township (Fountain County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Richland Township (Fountain County)	Fountain County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	3.4% (±5.7 points)	3.2%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	16.5% (±9.5 points)	29.8%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	32.6% (±15.6 points)	37.0%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	47.5% (±17.8 points)	30.0%	23.6%	21.9%

In Richland Township (Fountain County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Fountain County (3.2%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (6.2%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Richland Township (Fountain County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Richland Township (Fountain County)	Fountain County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	10.0% (±8.4 points)	5.7% (±1.8 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.4% (±1.5 points)	94.6% (±1.5 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.9% (±2.4 points)	89.6% (±2.1 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Richland Township (Fountain County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Fountain County (89.6%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Richland Township (Fountain County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Richland Township (Fountain County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Richland Township (Fountain County)	—	30.6 minutes (±3.7)	—
Newtown	0.9 mi	27.4 minutes (±6.9)	Not measurably different
Mellott	1.9 mi	31.0 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different
Wingate	4.1 mi	35.0 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Hillsboro	5.7 mi	26.3 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Shawnee Township	6.2 mi	18.2 minutes (±4.7)	Lower
Van Buren Township (Fountain County)	7.1 mi	24.5 minutes (±3.2)	Lower
Cain Township	7.5 mi	27.0 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Coal Creek Township	7.5 mi	35.4 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shawnee Township, IN (18.2 minutes), Van Buren Township (Fountain County), IN (24.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Fountain County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Wallace	46.3 minutes (±18.3)
2	Jackson Township (Fountain County)	40.2 minutes (±9.2)
3	Wabash Township (Fountain County)	34.7 minutes (±5.1)
4	Mellott	31.0 minutes (±7.5)
5	Richland Township (Fountain County)	30.6 minutes (±3.7)
6	Fulton Township	29.7 minutes (±10.1)
7	Davis Township (Fountain County)	29.2 minutes (±4.3)
8	Millcreek Township	28.4 minutes (±7.5)
9	Newtown	27.4 minutes (±6.9)
10	Cain Township	27.0 minutes (±3.4)
11	Hillsboro	26.3 minutes (±4.7)

Showing 11 of 19 places in Fountain 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 Richland Township (Fountain County)

How long is the average commute in Richland Township (Fountain County)?

Workers who live in Richland Township (Fountain County), IN take an average of 30.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Richland Township (Fountain County) without a car?

3.4% of households in Richland Township (Fountain County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Richland Township (Fountain County)?

10.0% (±8.4 points) of workers who live in Richland Township (Fountain County) worked from home, and 96.9% 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 Richland township, Fountain County, Indiana (county subdivision:64026, in state:18 county:045).

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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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