How long is the commute from Columbia Township (Tuscola County), MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Columbia Township (Tuscola County), MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Columbia Township (Tuscola County), MI take an average of 26.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

85.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.9% of workers walk to work.

5.1% work from home.

1.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.1 minutes (±2.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.1%
Households without a car: 1.1%

How people in Columbia Township (Tuscola County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Columbia Township (Tuscola County)	Tuscola County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	85.0% (±5.8 points)	82.8%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.9% (±4.7 points)	9.5%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.3 points)	0.3%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	2.9% (±1.8 points)	1.5%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.3 points)	0.9%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.1% (±3.2 points)	5.0%	13.5%	15.1%

In Columbia Township (Tuscola County), the average commute is lower than in Tuscola County (29.6 minutes).

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

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

In Columbia Township (Tuscola County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Tuscola County (0.3%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Tuscola County, Columbia Township (Tuscola County) ranks 18 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 732 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Columbia Township (Tuscola County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Columbia Township (Tuscola County)	Tuscola County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	1.1% (±1.2 points)	6.2%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	34.6% (±7.7 points)	28.8%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	42.7% (±7.2 points)	37.5%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.6% (±4.9 points)	27.5%	19.8%	21.9%

In Columbia Township (Tuscola County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Tuscola County (6.2%).

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 Columbia Township (Tuscola County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Columbia Township (Tuscola County)	Tuscola County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	5.1% (±3.2 points)	5.0% (±0.7 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.7% (±2.8 points)	92.0% (±1.0 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.9% (±3.9 points)	85.1% (±1.3 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Columbia Township (Tuscola County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Tuscola County (85.1%).

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 Columbia Township (Tuscola County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Columbia Township (Tuscola County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Columbia Township (Tuscola County)	—	26.1 minutes (±2.7)	—
Akron Township	5.4 mi	23.3 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Almer Township	5.6 mi	26.2 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Sebewaing Township	6.2 mi	20.2 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Elmwood Township	6.5 mi	25.8 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Akron	6.6 mi	35.6 minutes (±7.1)	Higher
Sebewaing	7.5 mi	20.2 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
Brookfield Township (Huron County)	8.4 mi	23.4 minutes (±6.7)	Not measurably different
Gagetown	8.7 mi	32.6 minutes (±7.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sebewaing Township, MI (20.2 minutes), Sebewaing, MI (20.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Akron, MI (35.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Tuscola County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
12	Indianfields Township	28.9 minutes (±7.0)
13	Elkland Township	27.4 minutes (±5.0)
14	Tuscola Township	27.2 minutes (±5.6)
15	Wells Township (Tuscola County)	26.6 minutes (±3.7)
16	Gilford Township	26.4 minutes (±2.8)
17	Almer Township	26.2 minutes (±6.6)
18	Columbia Township (Tuscola County)	26.1 minutes (±2.7)
19	Elmwood Township	25.8 minutes (±3.4)
20	Ellington Township	25.6 minutes (±4.2)
21	Novesta Township	25.2 minutes (±3.8)
22	Kingston Township	23.7 minutes (±3.3)
23	Akron Township	23.3 minutes (±2.8)
24	Denmark Township	21.4 minutes (±2.1)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Tuscola County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Columbia Township (Tuscola County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Unionville.

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 Columbia Township (Tuscola County)

How long is the average commute in Columbia Township (Tuscola County)?

Workers who live in Columbia Township (Tuscola County), MI take an average of 26.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Columbia Township (Tuscola County) without a car?

1.1% of households in Columbia Township (Tuscola County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Columbia Township (Tuscola County)?

5.1% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in Columbia Township (Tuscola County) worked from home, and 91.9% 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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