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

Name: Commute and cars in Van Buren Township (Madison County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Van Buren Township (Madison County), IN take an average of 24.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.5% of workers walk to work.

11.3% work from home.

6.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.8 minutes (±2.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.3%
Households without a car: 6.5%

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

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Van Buren Township (Madison County)	Madison County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	81.4% (±7.2 points)	77.2%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.6% (±3.6 points)	9.7%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.8 points)	0.3%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.5% (±0.7 points)	1.2%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.3% (±0.6 points)	1.2%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.3% (±6.4 points)	10.4%	10.7%	15.1%

In Van Buren Township (Madison County), the average commute is not measurably different from Madison County (26.3 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 (Madison County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Madison County (0.3%).

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

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

In Madison County, Van Buren Township (Madison County) ranks 20 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 936 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 (Madison County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Van Buren Township (Madison County)	Madison County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	6.5% (±6.8 points)	6.1%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.1% (±7.6 points)	34.1%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	33.6% (±9.7 points)	36.6%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.7% (±8.8 points)	23.2%	23.6%	21.9%

In Van Buren Township (Madison County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Madison County (6.1%).

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 Van Buren Township (Madison County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Van Buren Township (Madison County)	Madison County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	11.3% (±6.4 points)	10.4% (±0.9 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.0% (±3.4 points)	94.4% (±0.7 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.9% (±5.7 points)	89.6% (±1.0 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Van Buren Township (Madison County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Madison County (89.6%).

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 (Madison County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Van Buren Township (Madison County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Van Buren Township (Madison County)	—	24.8 minutes (±2.5)	—
Summitville	1.1 mi	20.4 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Fairmount	5.3 mi	23.9 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Fairmount Township	5.3 mi	24.7 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Fowlerton	5.4 mi	21.6 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Boone Township (Madison County)	5.5 mi	27.3 minutes (±11.6)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Madison County)	5.6 mi	29.9 minutes (±2.3)	Higher
Washington Township (Delaware County)	5.8 mi	27.7 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Alexandria	6.1 mi	29.6 minutes (±2.8)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Summitville, IN (20.4 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Monroe Township (Madison County), IN (29.9 minutes), Alexandria, IN (29.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Madison County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
14 (tie)	Lafayette Township (Madison County)	26.9 minutes (±3.1)
14 (tie)	Stony Creek Township	26.9 minutes (±3.0)
16	Edgewood	26.8 minutes (±4.2)
17	Lapel	26.4 minutes (±3.3)
18	Richland Township (Madison County)	26.0 minutes (±4.1)
19	Anderson Township (Madison County)	25.0 minutes (±1.5)
20	Van Buren Township (Madison County)	24.8 minutes (±2.5)
21	Anderson	24.7 minutes (±1.5)
22	Chesterfield	24.3 minutes (±2.6)
23	Woodlawn Heights	24.1 minutes (±12.1)
24	Union Township (Madison County)	23.9 minutes (±2.6)
25 (tie)	Pendleton	23.8 minutes (±3.7)
25 (tie)	Fall Creek Township (Madison County)	23.8 minutes (±2.0)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Madison 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 (Madison County)

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

Workers who live in Van Buren Township (Madison County), IN take an average of 24.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

6.5% of households in Van Buren Township (Madison County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

11.3% (±6.4 points) of workers who live in Van Buren Township (Madison County) worked from home, and 87.9% 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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