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

Name: Commute and cars in Fenton Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Fenton Charter Township, MI take an average of 29.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.2% of workers walk to work.

15.7% work from home.

2.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.9 minutes (±1.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 15.7%
Households without a car: 2.6%

How people in Fenton Charter Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Fenton Charter Township	Genesee County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	77.4% (±3.2 points)	78.5%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.6% (±2.7 points)	9.1%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.9%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.9%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.7%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.7% (±3.3 points)	9.9%	13.5%	15.1%

In Fenton Charter Township, the average commute is higher than in Genesee County (26.9 minutes).

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

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

In Fenton Charter Township, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Genesee County (0.9%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (0.9%).

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

In Genesee County, Fenton Charter Township ranks 10 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 393 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Fenton Charter Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Fenton Charter Township	Genesee County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	2.6% (±1.2 points)	7.4%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.3% (±3.1 points)	36.7%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	54.0% (±4.0 points)	36.6%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.1% (±3.1 points)	19.3%	19.8%	21.9%

In Fenton Charter Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Genesee County (7.4%).

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 Fenton Charter Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Fenton Charter Township	Genesee County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	15.7% (±3.3 points)	9.9% (±0.7 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.0% (±1.3 points)	94.8% (±0.5 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.9% (±2.1 points)	89.6% (±0.7 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Fenton Charter Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Genesee County (89.6%).

It is also higher than in Michigan (90.5%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Fenton Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fenton Charter Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Fenton Charter Township	—	29.9 minutes (±1.7)	—
Linden	1.7 mi	29.5 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Fenton	2.7 mi	31.3 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Argentine	5.2 mi	31.0 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Mundy Township	5.4 mi	29.1 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Argentine Township	5.7 mi	36.3 minutes (±4.3)	Higher
Holly Township	6.3 mi	34.7 minutes (±2.6)	Higher
Tyrone Township (Livingston County)	6.4 mi	30.6 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Holly	6.9 mi	35.2 minutes (±3.6)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Argentine Township, MI (36.3 minutes), Holly Township, MI (34.7 minutes), Holly, MI (35.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Genesee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
4	Clio	33.0 minutes (±6.2)
5	Thetford Township	31.6 minutes (±3.1)
6	Gaines Township	31.5 minutes (±3.1)
7	Fenton	31.3 minutes (±2.9)
8	Clayton Charter Township	31.1 minutes (±3.2)
9	Richfield Township (Genesee County)	30.6 minutes (±3.3)
10	Fenton Charter Township	29.9 minutes (±1.7)
11	Atlas Township	29.7 minutes (±3.1)
12	Linden	29.5 minutes (±3.7)
13	Mundy Township	29.1 minutes (±2.4)
14	Montrose	28.8 minutes (±3.9)
15	Flushing Charter Township	28.6 minutes (±3.6)
16	Montrose Charter Township	28.3 minutes (±3.6)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Genesee County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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 Fenton Charter Township

How long is the average commute in Fenton Charter Township?

Workers who live in Fenton Charter Township, MI take an average of 29.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Fenton Charter Township without a car?

2.6% of households in Fenton Charter Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Fenton Charter Township?

15.7% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Fenton Charter Township worked from home, and 94.9% 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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