How long is the commute from Ashland Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Ashland Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Ashland Township, MI take an average of 29.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.8% of workers walk to work.

7.5% work from home.

1.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.7 minutes (±3.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.5%
Households without a car: 1.5%

How people in Ashland Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Ashland Township	Newaygo County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	75.5% (±7.7 points)	77.2%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.1% (±6.4 points)	11.1%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	4.8% (±3.3 points)	1.6%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.1% (±1.6 points)	1.8%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.5% (±4.1 points)	8.2%	13.5%	15.1%

In Ashland Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Newaygo County (30.6 minutes).

It is also higher than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).

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

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

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

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

In Newaygo County, Ashland Township ranks 19 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 408 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Ashland Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Ashland Township	Newaygo County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	1.5% (±1.5 points)	4.7%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.2% (±8.3 points)	28.7%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	50.2% (±9.5 points)	39.3%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.1% (±7.2 points)	27.3%	19.8%	21.9%

In Ashland Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Newaygo County (4.7%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (7.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Ashland Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ashland Township	Newaygo County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	7.5% (±4.1 points)	8.2% (±1.3 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.0% (±3.7 points)	92.8% (±1.0 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	82.6% (±8.0 points)	83.8% (±1.4 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Ashland Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Newaygo County (83.8%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (90.5%).

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

Average commute in places near Ashland Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ashland Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Ashland Township	—	29.7 minutes (±3.9)	—
Grant	2.4 mi	30.4 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Grant Township (Newaygo County)	5.4 mi	28.6 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Bridgeton Township	5.6 mi	33.0 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Garfield Township (Newaygo County)	6.2 mi	35.0 minutes (±8.7)	Not measurably different
Newaygo	6.2 mi	27.5 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different
Casnovia Township	6.7 mi	26.8 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Casnovia	8.1 mi	21.6 minutes (±3.4)	Lower
Moorland Township	8.3 mi	26.9 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Casnovia, MI (21.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Newaygo County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
13	Denver Township (Newaygo County)	32.7 minutes (±4.0)
14	White Cloud	32.6 minutes (±5.8)
15	Everett Township	31.4 minutes (±6.3)
16	Monroe Township	31.3 minutes (±5.5)
17	Ensley Township	30.8 minutes (±3.1)
18	Grant	30.4 minutes (±4.9)
19	Ashland Township	29.7 minutes (±3.9)
20	Barton Township	28.9 minutes (±4.9)
21	Grant Township (Newaygo County)	28.6 minutes (±2.9)
22	Troy Township	28.4 minutes (±7.2)
23	Newaygo	27.5 minutes (±7.5)
24	Home Township (Newaygo County)	25.0 minutes (±3.3)
25 (tie)	Dayton Township (Newaygo County)	24.2 minutes (±3.8)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Newaygo 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 Ashland Township

How long is the average commute in Ashland Township?

Workers who live in Ashland Township, MI take an average of 29.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Ashland Township without a car?

1.5% of households in Ashland Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Ashland Township?

7.5% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in Ashland Township worked from home, and 82.6% 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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