How long is the commute from Germfask Township, MI?

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

Workers who live in Germfask Township, MI take an average of 35.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

1.5% of workers walk to work.

2.4% work from home.

2.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 35.5 minutes (±7.7)
Public transportation: 0.5%
Work from home: 2.4%
Households without a car: 2.1%

How people in Germfask Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Germfask Township	Schoolcraft County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	81.6% (±8.5 points)	79.2%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.1% (±7.3 points)	10.3%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.5% (±1.1 points)	0.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	1.5% (±2.4 points)	5.4%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.0% (±1.4 points)	0.7%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	2.4% (±2.1 points)	4.3%	13.5%	15.1%

In Germfask Township, the average commute is higher than in Schoolcraft County (18.2 minutes).

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

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

In Germfask Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Schoolcraft County (0.1%).

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

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

In Schoolcraft County, Germfask Township ranks 1 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 135 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Germfask Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Germfask Township	Schoolcraft County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	2.1% (±2.4 points)	5.3%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	28.4% (±11.0 points)	33.5%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.1% (±11.9 points)	45.0%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.4% (±12.4 points)	16.1%	19.8%	21.9%

In Germfask Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Schoolcraft County (5.3%).

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 Germfask Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Germfask Township	Schoolcraft County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	2.4% (±2.1 points)	4.3% (±1.5 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.7% (±3.8 points)	93.2% (±1.7 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	83.2% (±7.9 points)	85.8% (±3.4 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Germfask Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Schoolcraft County (85.8%).

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 Germfask Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Germfask Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Germfask Township	—	35.5 minutes (±7.7)	—
Doyle Township	7.8 mi	32.8 minutes (±9.9)	Not measurably different
Portage Township	8.6 mi	27.8 minutes (±8.1)	Not measurably different
Lakefield Township (Luce County)	9.3 mi	30.3 minutes (±10.3)	Not measurably different
Seney Township	12 mi	29.7 minutes (±9.6)	Not measurably different
Manistique Township	13 mi	15.6 minutes (±1.9)	Lower
Mueller Township	15 mi	21.2 minutes (±5.5)	Lower
Columbus Township (Luce County)	15 mi	17.1 minutes (±7.5)	Lower
Newton Township (Mackinac County)	17 mi	28.9 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Manistique Township, MI (15.6 minutes), Mueller Township, MI (21.2 minutes), Columbus Township (Luce County), MI (17.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Schoolcraft County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Germfask Township	35.5 minutes (±7.7)
2	Doyle Township	32.8 minutes (±9.9)
3	Seney Township	29.7 minutes (±9.6)
4	Mueller Township	21.2 minutes (±5.5)
5	Inwood Township	19.1 minutes (±2.0)
6	Hiawatha Township	18.5 minutes (±2.5)
7	Manistique Township	15.6 minutes (±1.9)

Showing 7 of 9 places in Schoolcraft 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 Germfask Township

How long is the average commute in Germfask Township?

Workers who live in Germfask Township, MI take an average of 35.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Germfask Township without a car?

2.1% of households in Germfask Township have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Germfask Township?

2.4% (±2.1 points) of workers who live in Germfask Township worked from home, and 83.2% 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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