How long is the commute from Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County), IN?

Name: Commute and cars in Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County), IN take an average of 29.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.3% of workers walk to work.

17.2% work from home.

3.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.3 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 17.2%
Households without a car: 3.2%

How people in Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County)	Hancock County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	76.7% (±3.5 points)	74.9%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.5% (±1.7 points)	6.9%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.0%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.3% (±0.3 points)	1.1%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.3% (±0.9 points)	1.0%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	17.2% (±3.1 points)	16.0%	10.7%	15.1%

In Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County), the average commute is not measurably different from Hancock County (27.7 minutes).

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

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

In Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hancock County (0.0%).

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

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

In Hancock County, Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County) ranks 4 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 447 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County)	Hancock County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	3.2% (±1.8 points)	3.0%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	22.6% (±3.8 points)	25.0%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.7% (±4.5 points)	44.5%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	34.5% (±4.4 points)	27.5%	23.6%	21.9%

In Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hancock County (3.0%).

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 Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County)	Hancock County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	17.2% (±3.1 points)	16.0% (±1.9 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.7% (±0.7 points)	96.8% (±0.9 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.0% (±1.7 points)	93.6% (±1.0 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hancock County (93.6%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County)	—	29.3 minutes (±2.0)	—
New Palestine	0.7 mi	35.3 minutes (±4.9)	Higher
Spring Lake	3.3 mi	28.4 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Cumberland	4.2 mi	24.2 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Moral Township	5.4 mi	25.1 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Buck Creek Township	5.9 mi	28.8 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Brandywine Township (Hancock County)	6.4 mi	28.5 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Warren Township (Marion County)	7.0 mi	24.5 minutes (±0.9)	Lower
Greenfield	7.5 mi	25.7 minutes (±1.6)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cumberland, IN (24.2 minutes), Moral Township, IN (25.1 minutes), Warren Township (Marion County), IN (24.5 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New Palestine, IN (35.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Hancock County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	New Palestine	35.3 minutes (±4.9)
2	McCordsville	31.9 minutes (±5.6)
3	Shirley	29.9 minutes (±6.0)
4	Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County)	29.3 minutes (±2.0)
5	Vernon Township (Hancock County)	29.2 minutes (±3.4)
6 (tie)	Wilkinson	28.8 minutes (±3.1)
6 (tie)	Buck Creek Township	28.8 minutes (±3.6)
8	Brandywine Township (Hancock County)	28.5 minutes (±6.4)
9	Spring Lake	28.4 minutes (±6.6)
10	Brown Township (Hancock County)	28.3 minutes (±2.8)

Showing 10 of 16 places in Hancock 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 Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County)

How long is the average commute in Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County)?

Workers who live in Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County), IN take an average of 29.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County) without a car?

3.2% of households in Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County)?

17.2% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County) worked from home, and 94.0% 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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