How long is the commute from Vernon Township (Jennings County), IN?

Name: Commute and cars in Vernon Township (Jennings County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Vernon Township (Jennings County), IN take an average of 29.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

87.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.1% of workers walk to work.

8.4% work from home.

0.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.6 minutes (±5.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.4%
Households without a car: 0.6%

How people in Vernon Township (Jennings County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Vernon Township (Jennings County)	Jennings County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	87.0% (±6.8 points)	82.4%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.0% (±3.0 points)	11.4%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.5 points)	0.0%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.1% (±0.2 points)	0.9%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.9 points)	0.4%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.4% (±5.6 points)	4.9%	10.7%	15.1%

In Vernon Township (Jennings County), the average commute is not measurably different from Jennings County (26.1 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Jennings County, Vernon Township (Jennings County) ranks 6 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 425 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Vernon Township (Jennings County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Vernon Township (Jennings County)	Jennings County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	0.6% (±1.1 points)	5.5%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	19.4% (±6.3 points)	20.8%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.7% (±10.6 points)	39.6%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	35.3% (±11.2 points)	34.1%	23.6%	21.9%

In Vernon Township (Jennings County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Jennings County (5.5%).

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 Vernon Township (Jennings County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Vernon Township (Jennings County)	Jennings County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	8.4% (±5.6 points)	4.9% (±1.8 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.3% (±4.3 points)	93.2% (±1.9 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.6% (±6.2 points)	87.9% (±2.5 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Vernon Township (Jennings County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Jennings County (87.9%).

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 Vernon Township (Jennings County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Vernon Township (Jennings County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Vernon Township (Jennings County)	—	29.6 minutes (±5.2)	—
Vernon	2.2 mi	15.5 minutes (±4.5)	Lower
Center Township (Jennings County)	4.2 mi	21.1 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
Lovett Township	4.3 mi	42.2 minutes (±10.0)	Higher
North Vernon	4.5 mi	22.8 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Bigger Township	6.0 mi	31.5 minutes (±6.5)	Not measurably different
Dupont	6.1 mi	27.9 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Lancaster Township (Jefferson County)	7.3 mi	24.0 minutes (±8.0)	Not measurably different
Montgomery Township (Jennings County)	7.4 mi	25.0 minutes (±7.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Vernon, IN (15.5 minutes), Center Township (Jennings County), IN (21.1 minutes), North Vernon, IN (22.8 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lovett Township, IN (42.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Jennings County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Lovett Township	42.2 minutes (±10.0)
2	Campbell Township (Jennings County)	32.7 minutes (±7.0)
3	Bigger Township	31.5 minutes (±6.5)
4	Sand Creek Township (Jennings County)	30.9 minutes (±12.3)
5	Marion Township (Jennings County)	29.9 minutes (±8.4)
6	Vernon Township (Jennings County)	29.6 minutes (±5.2)
7	Geneva Township	25.7 minutes (±2.8)
8	Montgomery Township (Jennings County)	25.0 minutes (±7.7)
9	Spencer Township (Jennings County)	24.8 minutes (±4.5)
10	Columbia Township (Jennings County)	24.7 minutes (±5.6)
11	North Vernon	22.8 minutes (±3.3)
12	Country Squire Lakes	21.5 minutes (±3.4)

Showing 12 of 14 places in Jennings 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 Vernon Township (Jennings County)

How long is the average commute in Vernon Township (Jennings County)?

Workers who live in Vernon Township (Jennings County), IN take an average of 29.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Vernon Township (Jennings County) without a car?

0.6% of households in Vernon Township (Jennings County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Vernon Township (Jennings County)?

8.4% (±5.6 points) of workers who live in Vernon Township (Jennings County) worked from home, and 87.6% 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 Vernon township, Jennings County, Indiana (county subdivision:78920, in state:18 county:079).

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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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