How long is the commute from Emmett Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Emmett Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Emmett Township, MI take an average of 41.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.2% of workers walk to work.

5.8% work from home.

2.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 41.3 minutes (±4.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.8%
Households without a car: 2.1%

How people in Emmett Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Emmett Township	St. Clair County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	83.7% (±6.7 points)	79.9%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.8% (±5.0 points)	8.8%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.1 points)	1.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	3.2% (±4.3 points)	1.1%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.4% (±0.7 points)	1.3%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.8% (±3.0 points)	7.7%	13.5%	15.1%

In Emmett Township, the average commute is higher than in St. Clair County (28.5 minutes).

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

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

In Emmett Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from St. Clair County (1.1%).

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

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

In St. Clair County, Emmett Township ranks 3 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 30 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Emmett Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Emmett Township	St. Clair County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	2.1% (±2.5 points)	5.9%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	17.4% (±9.7 points)	30.4%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.5% (±9.3 points)	38.7%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	42.0% (±9.1 points)	25.0%	19.8%	21.9%

In Emmett Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in St. Clair County (5.9%).

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 Emmett Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Emmett Township	St. Clair County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	5.8% (±3.0 points)	7.7% (±0.7 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	91.6% (±6.2 points)	94.9% (±0.6 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	85.1% (±8.2 points)	90.9% (±0.7 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Emmett Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from St. Clair County (90.9%).

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 Emmett Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Emmett Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Emmett Township	—	41.3 minutes (±4.1)	—
Riley Township (St. Clair County)	5.2 mi	34.0 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Kenockee Township	5.5 mi	38.6 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Brockway Township	6.1 mi	40.8 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Capac	6.2 mi	31.2 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Mussey Township	6.5 mi	38.7 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Yale	7.2 mi	35.0 minutes (±3.5)	Lower
Wales Township	7.7 mi	36.8 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different
Berlin Township (St. Clair County)	8.4 mi	35.6 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Riley Township (St. Clair County), MI (34.0 minutes), Capac, MI (31.2 minutes), Yale, MI (35.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across St. Clair County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Greenwood Township (St. Clair County)	43.2 minutes (±4.5)
2	Lynn Township	41.4 minutes (±5.0)
3	Emmett Township	41.3 minutes (±4.1)
4	Brockway Township	40.8 minutes (±5.6)
5	Mussey Township	38.7 minutes (±3.7)
6	Kenockee Township	38.6 minutes (±4.1)
7	Clay Township	38.5 minutes (±2.4)
8	Wales Township	36.8 minutes (±6.0)
9	Berlin Township (St. Clair County)	35.6 minutes (±4.9)

Showing 9 of 29 places in St. Clair County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Emmett Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Emmett.

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 Emmett Township

How long is the average commute in Emmett Township?

Workers who live in Emmett Township, MI take an average of 41.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Emmett Township without a car?

2.1% of households in Emmett Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Emmett Township?

5.8% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Emmett Township worked from home, and 85.1% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Emmett township, St. Clair County, Michigan (county subdivision:25960, in state:26 county:147).

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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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