How long is the commute from Grand Ledge, MI?
Workers who live in Grand Ledge, MI take an average of 20.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
73.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.6% take public transportation.
3.9% of workers walk to work.
16.8% work from home.
6.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.3 minutes (±1.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.6%
- Work from home
- 16.8%
- Households without a car
- 6.7%
How people in Grand Ledge get to work
| Means of transportation | Grand Ledge | Eaton County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 73.8% (±5.3 points) | 72.3% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.7% (±2.4 points) | 9.0% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.6% (±0.7 points) | 0.6% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.9% (±2.6 points) | 1.6% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.2% (±0.4 points) | 1.5% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 16.8% (±4.1 points) | 15.1% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Grand Ledge, the average commute is lower than in Eaton County (22.7 minutes).
It is also lower than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Grand Ledge, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Eaton County (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Eaton County, Grand Ledge ranks 17 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1264 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Grand Ledge
| Vehicles available | Grand Ledge | Eaton County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.7% (±3.1 points) | 5.3% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.8% (±5.8 points) | 33.2% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.8% (±6.0 points) | 40.9% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 12.7% (±4.0 points) | 20.6% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Grand Ledge, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Eaton County (5.3%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (7.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Grand Ledge
| Grand Ledge | Eaton County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 16.8% (±4.1 points) | 15.1% (±1.2 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.2% (±2.1 points) | 95.7% (±0.6 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.7% (±4.4 points) | 91.2% (±0.8 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Grand Ledge, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Eaton County (91.2%).
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 Grand Ledge
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Ledge | — | 20.3 minutes (±1.8) | — |
| Oneida Charter Township | 3.6 mi | 22.6 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Eagle | 4.6 mi | 21.5 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Delta Charter Township | 4.6 mi | 18.8 minutes (±1.0) | Not measurably different |
| Eagle Township | 4.8 mi | 23.6 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Wacousta | 5.2 mi | 24.4 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Waverly | 5.7 mi | 18.1 minutes (±1.1) | Lower |
| Watertown Charter Township | 6.4 mi | 20.6 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Benton Township (Eaton County) | 7.7 mi | 24.1 minutes (±2.7) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Waverly, MI (18.1 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Benton Township (Eaton County), MI (24.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Eaton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Eaton Rapids Township | 25.3 minutes (±2.2) |
| 12 | Benton Township (Eaton County) | 24.1 minutes (±2.7) |
| 13 | Eaton Township | 24.0 minutes (±2.2) |
| 14 | Oneida Charter Township | 22.6 minutes (±2.9) |
| 15 | Windsor Charter Township | 22.1 minutes (±2.7) |
| 16 | Carmel Township | 21.6 minutes (±1.9) |
| 17 | Grand Ledge | 20.3 minutes (±1.8) |
| 18 | Potterville | 19.7 minutes (±2.3) |
| 19 | Delta Charter Township | 18.8 minutes (±1.0) |
| 20 | Charlotte | 18.7 minutes (±2.0) |
| 21 | Olivet | 17.6 minutes (±2.6) |
Showing 11 of 21 places in Eaton 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 Grand Ledge
How long is the average commute in Grand Ledge?
Workers who live in Grand Ledge, MI take an average of 20.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Grand Ledge without a car?
6.7% of households in Grand Ledge have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Grand Ledge?
16.8% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in Grand Ledge worked from home, and 88.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grand Ledge city, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grand Ledge city, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grand Ledge city, Michigan
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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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