How long is the commute from Van Buren Township (Grant County), IN?

Name: Commute and cars in Van Buren Township (Grant County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Van Buren Township (Grant County), IN take an average of 25.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

12.2% work from home.

2.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.7 minutes (±3.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 12.2%
Households without a car: 2.3%

How people in Van Buren Township (Grant County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Van Buren Township (Grant County)	Grant County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	74.0% (±10.4 points)	74.9%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.8% (±8.0 points)	10.2%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.3 points)	0.1%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±5.3 points)	5.5%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.3 points)	1.5%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.2% (±10.0 points)	7.8%	10.7%	15.1%

In Van Buren Township (Grant County), the average commute is not measurably different from Grant County (22.0 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (24.1 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Van Buren Township (Grant County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Grant County (0.1%).

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

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

In Grant County, Van Buren Township (Grant County) ranks 6 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 823 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Van Buren Township (Grant County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Van Buren Township (Grant County)	Grant County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	2.3% (±2.0 points)	6.4%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.9% (±8.5 points)	33.3%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.1% (±11.3 points)	36.5%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	41.7% (±10.9 points)	23.9%	23.6%	21.9%

In Van Buren Township (Grant County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Grant County (6.4%).

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 Van Buren Township (Grant County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Van Buren Township (Grant County)	Grant County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	12.2% (±10.0 points)	7.8% (±1.3 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.4% (±2.4 points)	92.7% (±1.3 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.3% (±4.9 points)	88.2% (±1.6 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Van Buren Township (Grant County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Grant County (88.2%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (89.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Van Buren Township (Grant County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Van Buren Township (Grant County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Van Buren Township (Grant County)	—	25.7 minutes (±3.7)	—
Van Buren	0.5 mi	25.7 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Grant County)	5.6 mi	17.8 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Jefferson Township (Huntington County)	6.3 mi	32.6 minutes (±13.6)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Wells County)	6.4 mi	27.7 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Grant County)	6.4 mi	23.3 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Warren	6.8 mi	21.9 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Center Township (Grant County)	7.9 mi	18.1 minutes (±2.0)	Lower
Wayne Township (Huntington County)	8.0 mi	29.2 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Washington Township (Grant County), IN (17.8 minutes), Center Township (Grant County), IN (18.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Grant County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Liberty Township (Grant County)	31.6 minutes (±9.8)
2 (tie)	Green Township (Grant County)	28.8 minutes (±6.2)
2 (tie)	Mill Township	28.8 minutes (±6.7)
4	Matthews	27.0 minutes (±5.5)
5 (tie)	Van Buren	25.7 minutes (±4.0)
5 (tie)	Van Buren Township (Grant County)	25.7 minutes (±3.7)
7	Fairmount Township	24.7 minutes (±3.2)
8	Swayzee	24.6 minutes (±4.0)
9	Richland Township (Grant County)	24.4 minutes (±2.7)
10	Gas City	24.3 minutes (±5.4)
11	Pleasant Township (Grant County)	24.0 minutes (±4.9)
12	Fairmount	23.9 minutes (±4.0)

Showing 12 of 23 places in Grant 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 Van Buren Township (Grant County)

How long is the average commute in Van Buren Township (Grant County)?

Workers who live in Van Buren Township (Grant County), IN take an average of 25.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Van Buren Township (Grant County) without a car?

2.3% of households in Van Buren Township (Grant County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Van Buren Township (Grant County)?

12.2% (±10.0 points) of workers who live in Van Buren Township (Grant County) worked from home, and 89.3% 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 Van Buren township, Grant County, Indiana (county subdivision:78479, in state:18 county:053).

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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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