How long is the commute from Grandville, MI?
Workers who live in Grandville, MI take an average of 18.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.8% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
12.4% work from home.
3.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 18.0 minutes (±1.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.8%
- Work from home
- 12.4%
- Households without a car
- 3.3%
How people in Grandville get to work
| Means of transportation | Grandville | Kent County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.1% (±4.0 points) | 73.2% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.7% (±2.2 points) | 7.8% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.8% (±0.9 points) | 1.5% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±0.9 points) | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.3% (±0.4 points) | 1.3% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.4% (±3.2 points) | 14.3% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Grandville, the average commute is lower than in Kent County (21.0 minutes).
It is also lower than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Grandville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Kent County (1.5%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Kent County, Grandville ranks 29 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1393 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Grandville
| Vehicles available | Grandville | Kent County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.3% (±1.6 points) | 6.2% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 37.4% (±5.1 points) | 32.7% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.4% (±6.0 points) | 42.2% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 15.8% (±3.3 points) | 18.9% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Grandville, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Kent County (6.2%).
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 Grandville
| Grandville | Kent County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 12.4% (±3.2 points) | 14.3% (±0.5 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.2% (±1.9 points) | 95.8% (±0.3 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.7% (±2.2 points) | 92.2% (±0.5 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Grandville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Kent County (92.2%).
It is also higher than in Michigan (90.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Grandville
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grandville | — | 18.0 minutes (±1.0) | — |
| Wyoming | 2.4 mi | 21.9 minutes (±1.3) | Higher |
| Jenison | 3.8 mi | 20.1 minutes (±1.3) | Higher |
| Georgetown Charter Township | 4.7 mi | 21.5 minutes (±0.9) | Higher |
| Cutlerville | 5.9 mi | 20.7 minutes (±2.5) | Higher |
| Hudsonville | 6.1 mi | 20.4 minutes (±2.0) | Higher |
| Byron Township | 6.3 mi | 20.6 minutes (±1.8) | Higher |
| Byron Center | 6.4 mi | 20.3 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Grand Rapids | 6.4 mi | 19.0 minutes (±0.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wyoming, MI (21.9 minutes), Jenison, MI (20.1 minutes), Georgetown Charter Township, MI (21.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Kent County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 22 (tie) | Plainfield Charter Township | 20.2 minutes (±1.0) |
| 24 | Grand Rapids Charter Township | 20.0 minutes (±1.7) |
| 25 (tie) | Kentwood | 19.7 minutes (±0.9) |
| 25 (tie) | Ada Township | 19.7 minutes (±1.6) |
| 27 | Cascade Charter Township | 19.4 minutes (±1.4) |
| 28 | Grand Rapids | 19.0 minutes (±0.4) |
| 29 | Grandville | 18.0 minutes (±1.0) |
| 30 | East Grand Rapids | 17.7 minutes (±1.3) |
Showing 8 of 30 places in Kent 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 Grandville
How long is the average commute in Grandville?
Workers who live in Grandville, MI take an average of 18.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Grandville without a car?
3.3% of households in Grandville have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Grandville?
12.4% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in Grandville worked from home, and 95.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grandville city, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grandville city, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grandville city, Michigan
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 Grandville city, Michigan (place:34160, in state:26).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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Figures last updated on .
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