How long is the commute from Almena Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Almena Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Almena Township, MI take an average of 25.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

17.2% work from home.

5.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.5 minutes (±2.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 17.2%
Households without a car: 5.7%

How people in Almena Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Almena Township	Van Buren County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	72.4% (±7.5 points)	76.3%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.3% (±5.2 points)	10.2%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.1 points)	0.4%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.7% (±0.8 points)	1.9%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.7%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	17.2% (±7.4 points)	10.5%	13.5%	15.1%

In Almena Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Van Buren County (24.5 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (24.2 minutes).

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

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

It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).

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

In Van Buren County, Almena Township ranks 8 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 793 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Almena Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Almena Township	Van Buren County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	5.7% (±6.7 points)	5.7%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.3% (±5.4 points)	31.9%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	52.1% (±8.1 points)	38.9%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.9% (±5.7 points)	23.4%	19.8%	21.9%

In Almena Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Van Buren County (5.7%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (7.0%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Almena Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Almena Township	Van Buren County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	17.2% (±7.4 points)	10.5% (±1.3 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.6% (±2.0 points)	93.9% (±0.8 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.1% (±2.5 points)	89.4% (±1.1 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Almena Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Van Buren County (89.4%).

It is also higher than in Michigan (90.5%).

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

Average commute in places near Almena Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Almena Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Almena Township	—	25.5 minutes (±2.9)	—
Mattawan	5.0 mi	17.2 minutes (±1.6)	Lower
Antwerp Township	5.6 mi	22.0 minutes (±1.5)	Lower
Oshtemo Charter Township	5.8 mi	21.5 minutes (±2.0)	Lower
Waverly Township (Van Buren County)	6.0 mi	29.1 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Gobles	6.0 mi	22.6 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Paw Paw	6.2 mi	18.0 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Pine Grove Township	6.4 mi	33.4 minutes (±4.9)	Higher
Texas Charter Township	7.9 mi	21.1 minutes (±1.2)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mattawan, MI (17.2 minutes), Antwerp Township, MI (22.0 minutes), Oshtemo Charter Township, MI (21.5 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pine Grove Township, MI (33.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Van Buren County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
2	Pine Grove Township	33.4 minutes (±4.9)
3	Lawrence Township	33.3 minutes (±5.8)
4	Columbia Township (Van Buren County)	29.9 minutes (±6.2)
5	Waverly Township (Van Buren County)	29.1 minutes (±2.5)
6	Arlington Township	27.2 minutes (±3.0)
7	Bloomingdale Township	26.4 minutes (±2.6)
8	Almena Township	25.5 minutes (±2.9)
9	Porter Township (Van Buren County)	25.4 minutes (±2.6)
10	Bangor Township	24.3 minutes (±3.1)
11 (tie)	Decatur Township	23.4 minutes (±2.9)
11 (tie)	Paw Paw Township	23.4 minutes (±2.9)
13	Gobles	22.6 minutes (±3.0)
14	Antwerp Township	22.0 minutes (±1.5)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Van Buren 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 Almena Township

How long is the average commute in Almena Township?

Workers who live in Almena Township, MI take an average of 25.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Almena Township without a car?

5.7% of households in Almena Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Almena Township?

17.2% (±7.4 points) of workers who live in Almena Township worked from home, and 96.1% 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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