How long is the commute from Chippewa Township (Isabella County), MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Chippewa Township (Isabella County), MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Chippewa Township (Isabella County), MI take an average of 23.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.1% of workers walk to work.

4.6% work from home.

6.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.8 minutes (±3.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.6%
Households without a car: 6.2%

How people in Chippewa Township (Isabella County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Chippewa Township (Isabella County)	Isabella County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	82.1% (±5.8 points)	73.9%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.1% (±4.7 points)	9.7%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.8%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	2.1% (±2.2 points)	6.7%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.1% (±2.3 points)	1.2%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.6% (±2.4 points)	7.8%	13.5%	15.1%

In Chippewa Township (Isabella County), the average commute is higher than in Isabella County (19.6 minutes).

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

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

In Chippewa Township (Isabella County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Isabella County (0.8%).

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

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

In Isabella County, Chippewa Township (Isabella County) ranks 10 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 971 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Chippewa Township (Isabella County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Chippewa Township (Isabella County)	Isabella County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	6.2% (±3.8 points)	7.2%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	24.8% (±4.9 points)	33.0%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.3% (±5.8 points)	38.5%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	30.7% (±6.6 points)	21.3%	19.8%	21.9%

In Chippewa Township (Isabella County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Isabella County (7.2%).

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 Chippewa Township (Isabella County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Chippewa Township (Isabella County)	Isabella County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	4.6% (±2.4 points)	7.8% (±1.0 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.8% (±1.9 points)	95.3% (±0.7 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.2% (±3.4 points)	81.7% (±1.9 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Chippewa Township (Isabella County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Isabella County (81.7%).

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 Chippewa Township (Isabella County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chippewa Township (Isabella County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Chippewa Township (Isabella County)	—	23.8 minutes (±3.9)	—
Shepherd	4.9 mi	17.8 minutes (±1.8)	Lower
Coe Township	5.1 mi	17.0 minutes (±1.5)	Lower
Greendale Township	5.9 mi	27.2 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Mount Pleasant	5.9 mi	15.0 minutes (±1.1)	Lower
Denver Township (Isabella County)	7.0 mi	25.5 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Jasper Township	7.6 mi	23.8 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Union Charter Township	8.0 mi	17.6 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Lincoln Township (Isabella County)	8.4 mi	23.6 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shepherd, MI (17.8 minutes), Coe Township, MI (17.0 minutes), Mount Pleasant, MI (15.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Isabella County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
4	Nottawa Township (Isabella County)	27.0 minutes (±5.7)
5 (tie)	Gilmore Township (Isabella County)	26.6 minutes (±2.7)
5 (tie)	Rolland Township	26.6 minutes (±3.3)
7	Fremont Township (Isabella County)	25.7 minutes (±2.2)
8	Denver Township (Isabella County)	25.5 minutes (±3.3)
9	Wise Township	24.6 minutes (±4.1)
10	Chippewa Township (Isabella County)	23.8 minutes (±3.9)
11	Lincoln Township (Isabella County)	23.6 minutes (±3.7)
12	Broomfield Township	23.2 minutes (±2.7)
13	Isabella Township	21.4 minutes (±3.4)
14	Deerfield Township (Isabella County)	19.9 minutes (±2.2)
15	Union Charter Township	17.6 minutes (±2.2)
16	Coe Township	17.0 minutes (±1.5)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Isabella 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 Chippewa Township (Isabella County)

How long is the average commute in Chippewa Township (Isabella County)?

Workers who live in Chippewa Township (Isabella County), MI take an average of 23.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Chippewa Township (Isabella County) without a car?

6.2% of households in Chippewa Township (Isabella County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Chippewa Township (Isabella County)?

4.6% (±2.4 points) of workers who live in Chippewa Township (Isabella County) worked from home, and 91.2% 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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