How long is the commute from Frankenmuth Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Frankenmuth Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Frankenmuth Township, MI take an average of 18.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.2% of workers walk to work.

15.8% work from home.

1.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.7 minutes (±2.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 15.8%
Households without a car: 1.1%

How people in Frankenmuth Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Frankenmuth Township	Saginaw County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	80.1% (±5.1 points)	77.7%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.4% (±1.6 points)	8.7%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.7 points)	0.3%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	1.2% (±1.2 points)	2.2%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.6 points)	1.1%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.8% (±4.9 points)	10.0%	13.5%	15.1%

In Frankenmuth Township, the average commute is lower than in Saginaw County (22.4 minutes).

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

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

In Frankenmuth 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 lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Saginaw County, Frankenmuth Township ranks 28 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1362 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Frankenmuth Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Frankenmuth Township	Saginaw County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	1.1% (±1.3 points)	7.0%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	16.0% (±7.1 points)	36.3%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.6% (±7.2 points)	35.7%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	38.2% (±7.1 points)	20.9%	19.8%	21.9%

In Frankenmuth Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Saginaw County (7.0%).

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 Frankenmuth Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Frankenmuth Township	Saginaw County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	15.8% (±4.9 points)	10.0% (±1.0 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.7% (±2.0 points)	94.4% (±0.6 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.5% (±7.3 points)	89.0% (±0.8 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Frankenmuth Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Saginaw County (89.0%).

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 Frankenmuth Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Frankenmuth Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Frankenmuth Township	—	18.7 minutes (±2.2)	—
Frankenmuth	2.3 mi	20.6 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Blumfield Township	5.2 mi	23.5 minutes (±2.6)	Higher
Bridgeport Charter Township	5.4 mi	26.8 minutes (±5.2)	Higher
Bridgeport	5.8 mi	23.2 minutes (±3.9)	Higher
Birch Run Township	6.5 mi	23.4 minutes (±3.0)	Higher
Tuscola Township	6.6 mi	27.2 minutes (±5.6)	Higher
Birch Run	7.5 mi	26.4 minutes (±8.0)	Not measurably different
Reese	7.7 mi	21.5 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Blumfield Township, MI (23.5 minutes), Bridgeport Charter Township, MI (26.8 minutes), Bridgeport, MI (23.2 minutes).

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
22	Saginaw Charter Township	21.6 minutes (±2.0)
23	Frankenmuth	20.6 minutes (±4.1)
24	Buena Vista Charter Township	20.2 minutes (±2.5)
25	Tittabawassee Township	19.7 minutes (±1.4)
26	Saginaw	19.2 minutes (±1.1)
27	Zilwaukee Township	18.9 minutes (±6.9)
28	Frankenmuth Township	18.7 minutes (±2.2)
29	Carrollton Township	16.6 minutes (±2.4)
30	Kochville Township	13.6 minutes (±1.6)

Showing 9 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 Frankenmuth Township

How long is the average commute in Frankenmuth Township?

Workers who live in Frankenmuth Township, MI take an average of 18.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Frankenmuth Township without a car?

1.1% of households in Frankenmuth Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Frankenmuth Township?

15.8% (±4.9 points) of workers who live in Frankenmuth Township worked from home, and 89.5% 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 Frankenmuth township, Saginaw County, Michigan (county subdivision:30220, in state:26 county:145).

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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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