How long is the commute from Hope Township (Midland County), MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Hope Township (Midland County), MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Hope Township (Midland County), MI take an average of 28.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.2% of workers drive alone to work.

1.6% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

15.7% work from home.

1.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.1 minutes (±3.1)
Public transportation: 1.6%
Work from home: 15.7%
Households without a car: 1.7%

How people in Hope Township (Midland County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Hope Township (Midland County)	Midland County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	77.2% (±6.9 points)	77.4%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.2% (±2.4 points)	8.0%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.6% (±2.2 points)	0.6%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	1.3% (±1.6 points)	1.2%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.9 points)	0.8%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.7% (±6.5 points)	12.0%	13.5%	15.1%

In Hope Township (Midland County), the average commute is higher than in Midland County (23.7 minutes).

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

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

In Hope Township (Midland County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Midland County (0.6%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Midland County, Hope Township (Midland County) ranks 9 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 533 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Hope Township (Midland County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Hope Township (Midland County)	Midland County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	1.7% (±1.3 points)	5.4%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	26.8% (±7.1 points)	31.1%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.4% (±8.3 points)	41.5%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.1% (±6.5 points)	22.0%	19.8%	21.9%

In Hope Township (Midland County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Midland 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 Hope Township (Midland County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hope Township (Midland County)	Midland County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	15.7% (±6.5 points)	12.0% (±1.2 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.7% (±2.5 points)	94.3% (±0.9 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.1% (±4.8 points)	89.5% (±1.1 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Hope Township (Midland County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Midland County (89.5%).

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 Hope Township (Midland County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hope Township (Midland County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Hope Township (Midland County)	—	28.1 minutes (±3.1)	—
Mills Township (Midland County)	4.8 mi	33.7 minutes (±3.8)	Higher
Lincoln Township (Midland County)	5.7 mi	26.5 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Billings Township	5.8 mi	36.4 minutes (±5.4)	Higher
Edenville Township	5.8 mi	33.1 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Tobacco Township	6.4 mi	27.7 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Bentley Township	7.1 mi	37.1 minutes (±3.1)	Higher
Sanford	7.9 mi	24.7 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different
Larkin Charter Township	8.1 mi	19.2 minutes (±2.0)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Larkin Charter Township, MI (19.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mills Township (Midland County), MI (33.7 minutes), Billings Township, MI (36.4 minutes), Bentley Township, MI (37.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Midland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
3	Edenville Township	33.1 minutes (±5.8)
4	Homer Township (Midland County)	30.8 minutes (±8.2)
5	Mount Haley Township	30.5 minutes (±4.9)
6	Geneva Township (Midland County)	30.0 minutes (±3.9)
7	Warren Township	29.8 minutes (±2.0)
8	Ingersoll Township	29.4 minutes (±4.7)
9	Hope Township (Midland County)	28.1 minutes (±3.1)
10	Greendale Township	27.2 minutes (±3.6)
11	Jerome Township	27.0 minutes (±2.9)
12	Lincoln Township (Midland County)	26.5 minutes (±3.9)
13	Lee Township (Midland County)	25.7 minutes (±3.3)
14	Jasper Township	23.8 minutes (±2.6)
15	Midland Charter Township	23.4 minutes (±5.4)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Midland 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 Hope Township (Midland County)

How long is the average commute in Hope Township (Midland County)?

Workers who live in Hope Township (Midland County), MI take an average of 28.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Hope Township (Midland County) without a car?

1.7% of households in Hope Township (Midland County) have no vehicle, and 1.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Hope Township (Midland County)?

15.7% (±6.5 points) of workers who live in Hope Township (Midland County) worked from home, and 87.1% 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 Hope township, Midland County, Michigan (county subdivision:39160, in state:26 county:111).

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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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