How long is the commute from Chapin Township, MI?
Workers who live in Chapin Township, MI take an average of 32.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
73.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.5% of workers walk to work.
16.9% work from home.
5.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 32.4 minutes (±4.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 16.9%
- Households without a car
- 5.5%
How people in Chapin Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Chapin Township | Saginaw County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 73.0% (±13.2 points) | 77.7% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.7% (±5.8 points) | 8.7% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±7.9 points) | 0.3% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.5% (±0.9 points) | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.8% (±1.1 points) | 1.1% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 16.9% (±13.9 points) | 10.0% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Chapin Township, the average commute is higher than in Saginaw County (22.4 minutes).
It is also higher than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Chapin Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Saginaw County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Saginaw County, Chapin Township ranks 4 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 240 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Chapin Township
| Vehicles available | Chapin Township | Saginaw County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.5% (±4.2 points) | 7.0% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.9% (±9.4 points) | 36.3% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 46.5% (±11.4 points) | 35.7% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.1% (±7.6 points) | 20.9% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Chapin Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Saginaw County (7.0%).
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 Chapin Township
| Chapin Township | Saginaw County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 16.9% (±13.9 points) | 10.0% (±1.0 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 83.2% (±7.8 points) | 94.4% (±0.6 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 82.7% (±6.3 points) | 89.0% (±0.8 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Chapin Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Saginaw County (89.0%).
It is also lower than in Michigan (90.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Chapin Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapin Township | — | 32.4 minutes (±4.3) | — |
| Elba Township (Gratiot County) | 4.5 mi | 32.0 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Brady Township (Saginaw County) | 5.8 mi | 28.8 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| Elsie | 6.0 mi | 31.1 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Fairfield Township (Shiawassee County) | 6.0 mi | 33.7 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Marion Township (Saginaw County) | 6.7 mi | 39.7 minutes (±6.5) | Not measurably different |
| Hamilton Township (Gratiot County) | 6.9 mi | 42.3 minutes (±10.7) | Not measurably different |
| Ashley | 7.1 mi | 35.4 minutes (±7.7) | Not measurably different |
| Rush Township | 7.8 mi | 31.9 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Saginaw County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marion Township (Saginaw County) | 39.7 minutes (±6.5) |
| 2 | Lakefield Township (Saginaw County) | 35.1 minutes (±2.8) |
| 3 | Brant Township | 33.9 minutes (±2.9) |
| 4 | Chapin Township | 32.4 minutes (±4.3) |
| 5 (tie) | Fremont Township (Saginaw County) | 30.7 minutes (±2.8) |
| 5 (tie) | St. Charles Township | 30.7 minutes (±3.8) |
| 7 | Swan Creek Township | 30.1 minutes (±3.5) |
| 8 | Albee Township | 29.5 minutes (±2.4) |
| 9 | Richland Township (Saginaw County) | 29.3 minutes (±6.1) |
| 10 (tie) | Brady Township (Saginaw County) | 28.8 minutes (±4.7) |
Showing 10 of 30 places in Saginaw 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 Chapin Township
How long is the average commute in Chapin Township?
Workers who live in Chapin Township, MI take an average of 32.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Chapin Township without a car?
5.5% of households in Chapin Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Chapin Township?
16.9% (±13.9 points) of workers who live in Chapin Township worked from home, and 82.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chapin township, Saginaw County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chapin township, Saginaw County, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chapin township, Saginaw County, Michigan
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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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Figures last updated on .
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