How long is the commute from Hayes Township (Charlevoix County), MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Hayes Township (Charlevoix County), MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Hayes Township (Charlevoix County), MI take an average of 22.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.6% take public transportation.

0.6% of workers walk to work.

11.5% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.7 minutes (±4.9)
Public transportation: 0.6%
Work from home: 11.5%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Hayes Township (Charlevoix County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Hayes Township (Charlevoix County)	Charlevoix County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	71.6% (±8.2 points)	74.8%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	15.4% (±8.5 points)	9.2%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.6% (±0.9 points)	0.3%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.6% (±0.8 points)	1.8%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.3% (±0.5 points)	1.5%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.5% (±6.1 points)	12.4%	13.5%	15.1%

In Hayes Township (Charlevoix County), the average commute is not measurably different from Charlevoix County (19.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (24.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Hayes Township (Charlevoix County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Charlevoix County (0.3%).

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

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

In Charlevoix County, Hayes Township (Charlevoix County) ranks 7 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1069 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Hayes Township (Charlevoix County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Hayes Township (Charlevoix County)	Charlevoix County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±3.3 points)	5.4%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	25.7% (±7.5 points)	29.3%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	42.7% (±7.5 points)	43.3%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	31.5% (±8.5 points)	22.0%	19.8%	21.9%

In Hayes Township (Charlevoix County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Charlevoix County (5.4%).

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 Hayes Township (Charlevoix County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hayes Township (Charlevoix County)	Charlevoix County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	11.5% (±6.1 points)	12.4% (±1.6 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	99.7% (±0.5 points)	94.5% (±1.1 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	98.9% (±1.0 points)	90.1% (±1.4 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Hayes Township (Charlevoix County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Charlevoix County (90.1%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Hayes Township (Charlevoix County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hayes Township (Charlevoix County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Hayes Township (Charlevoix County)	—	22.7 minutes (±4.9)	—
Bay Township	5.2 mi	21.4 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Charlevoix	5.3 mi	13.2 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Eveline Township	5.4 mi	22.8 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Resort Township	6.3 mi	19.9 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Charlevoix Township	6.4 mi	15.1 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Petoskey	7.2 mi	14.6 minutes (±1.8)	Lower
Marion Township (Charlevoix County)	7.7 mi	17.9 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Evangeline Township	7.8 mi	21.9 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Charlevoix, MI (13.2 minutes), Charlevoix Township, MI (15.1 minutes), Petoskey, MI (14.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Charlevoix County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Chandler Township (Charlevoix County)	28.2 minutes (±4.6)
2	Hudson Township (Charlevoix County)	27.7 minutes (±4.9)
3	South Arm Township	24.3 minutes (±3.2)
4	Boyne Valley Township	23.4 minutes (±3.5)
5 (tie)	East Jordan	22.8 minutes (±2.1)
5 (tie)	Eveline Township	22.8 minutes (±3.0)
7	Hayes Township (Charlevoix County)	22.7 minutes (±4.9)
8	Evangeline Township	21.9 minutes (±3.6)
9	Wilson Township (Charlevoix County)	21.5 minutes (±2.1)
10	Bay Township	21.4 minutes (±2.1)
11	Melrose Township	21.1 minutes (±2.4)
12	Norwood Township	20.4 minutes (±3.8)
13	Marion Township (Charlevoix County)	17.9 minutes (±1.5)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Charlevoix 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 Hayes Township (Charlevoix County)

How long is the average commute in Hayes Township (Charlevoix County)?

Workers who live in Hayes Township (Charlevoix County), MI take an average of 22.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Hayes Township (Charlevoix County) without a car?

0.0% of households in Hayes Township (Charlevoix County) have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Hayes Township (Charlevoix County)?

11.5% (±6.1 points) of workers who live in Hayes Township (Charlevoix County) worked from home, and 98.9% 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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