How long is the commute from Calumet Charter Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Calumet Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Calumet Charter Township, MI take an average of 14.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

62.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

10.6% of workers walk to work.

8.0% work from home.

10.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 14.5 minutes (±1.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.0%
Households without a car: 10.7%

How people in Calumet Charter Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Calumet Charter Township	Houghton County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	62.4% (±5.1 points)	63.7%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	14.9% (±4.7 points)	10.1%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.1 points)	2.4%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	10.6% (±4.5 points)	10.4%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	4.0% (±2.3 points)	2.3%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.0% (±2.8 points)	11.0%	13.5%	15.1%

In Calumet Charter Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Houghton County (15.6 minutes).

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

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Calumet Charter Township, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Houghton County (2.4%).

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

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

In Houghton County, Calumet Charter Township ranks 12 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1484 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Calumet Charter Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Calumet Charter Township	Houghton County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	10.7% (±3.0 points)	6.5%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	35.6% (±5.0 points)	35.1%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.5% (±5.5 points)	36.7%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	17.3% (±4.3 points)	21.7%	19.8%	21.9%

In Calumet Charter Township, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Houghton County (6.5%).

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

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

Working from home and internet access in Calumet Charter Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Calumet Charter Township	Houghton County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	8.0% (±2.8 points)	11.0% (±2.3 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	91.5% (±2.8 points)	93.0% (±1.1 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.3% (±2.9 points)	88.7% (±1.5 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Calumet Charter Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Houghton County (88.7%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Calumet Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Calumet Charter Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Calumet Charter Township	—	14.5 minutes (±1.6)	—
Ahmeek	3.6 mi	12.0 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Lake Linden	4.7 mi	16.4 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Osceola Township (Houghton County)	4.8 mi	16.3 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Hancock Township	7.9 mi	13.2 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Houghton County)	7.9 mi	16.2 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Schoolcraft Township (Houghton County)	8.4 mi	18.0 minutes (±1.8)	Higher
Allouez Township	8.8 mi	22.2 minutes (±5.0)	Higher
Dollar Bay	9.4 mi	17.4 minutes (±5.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Schoolcraft Township (Houghton County), MI (18.0 minutes), Allouez Township, MI (22.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Houghton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6	Adams Township (Houghton County)	21.8 minutes (±8.7)
7	Chassell Township	19.8 minutes (±2.4)
8	Schoolcraft Township (Houghton County)	18.0 minutes (±1.8)
9	Osceola Township (Houghton County)	16.3 minutes (±2.0)
10	Franklin Township (Houghton County)	16.2 minutes (±3.3)
11	Portage Charter Township	15.3 minutes (±1.6)
12	Calumet Charter Township	14.5 minutes (±1.6)
13	Hancock Township	13.2 minutes (±1.5)
14	Hancock	11.1 minutes (±1.8)
15	Houghton	10.7 minutes (±1.2)
16	Quincy Township (Houghton County)	9.6 minutes (±1.8)

Showing 11 of 16 places in Houghton County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Calumet Charter Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Calumet, Copper City, Laurium.

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 Calumet Charter Township

How long is the average commute in Calumet Charter Township?

Workers who live in Calumet Charter Township, MI take an average of 14.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Calumet Charter Township without a car?

10.7% of households in Calumet Charter Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Calumet Charter Township?

8.0% (±2.8 points) of workers who live in Calumet Charter Township worked from home, and 88.3% 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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