How long is the commute from Howell, MI?
Workers who live in Howell, MI take an average of 29.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.7% take public transportation.
1.2% of workers walk to work.
9.4% work from home.
8.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 29.9 minutes (±3.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.7%
- Work from home
- 9.4%
- Households without a car
- 8.3%
How people in Howell get to work
| Means of transportation | Howell | Livingston County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.5% (±3.6 points) | 76.2% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.9% (±2.7 points) | 5.3% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.7% (±0.9 points) | 0.2% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.2% (±0.9 points) | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.3% (±0.4 points) | 0.7% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 9.4% (±3.0 points) | 16.7% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Howell, the average commute is not measurably different from Livingston County (30.6 minutes).
It is also higher than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Howell, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Livingston County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Livingston County, Howell ranks 12 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 390 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Howell
| Vehicles available | Howell | Livingston County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.3% (±3.7 points) | 3.2% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 43.1% (±5.6 points) | 24.7% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.9% (±5.5 points) | 44.0% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 13.7% (±3.3 points) | 28.1% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Howell, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Livingston County (3.2%).
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 Howell
| Howell | Livingston County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 9.4% (±3.0 points) | 16.7% (±0.9 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 88.2% (±4.0 points) | 96.9% (±0.5 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 83.5% (±4.2 points) | 93.3% (±0.7 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Howell, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Livingston County (93.3%).
It is also lower than in Michigan (90.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Howell
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howell | — | 29.9 minutes (±3.6) | — |
| Howell Township | 3.2 mi | 32.0 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Marion Township (Livingston County) | 4.3 mi | 28.8 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Oceola Township | 4.8 mi | 31.4 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Genoa Township | 5.5 mi | 27.9 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Fowlerville | 7.9 mi | 23.0 minutes (±5.0) | Lower |
| Handy Township | 7.9 mi | 29.4 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Iosco Township | 8.3 mi | 34.6 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Cohoctah Township | 8.8 mi | 39.8 minutes (±11.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fowlerville, MI (23.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Livingston County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Unadilla Township | 34.1 minutes (±3.3) |
| 7 | Howell Township | 32.0 minutes (±2.3) |
| 8 | Green Oak Township | 31.9 minutes (±2.6) |
| 9 | Hamburg Township | 31.8 minutes (±1.7) |
| 10 | Oceola Township | 31.4 minutes (±1.7) |
| 11 | Tyrone Township (Livingston County) | 30.6 minutes (±2.5) |
| 12 | Howell | 29.9 minutes (±3.6) |
| 13 | Handy Township | 29.4 minutes (±2.4) |
| 14 | Marion Township (Livingston County) | 28.8 minutes (±1.8) |
| 15 | Hartland Township | 28.7 minutes (±2.1) |
| 16 | Genoa Township | 27.9 minutes (±1.8) |
| 17 | Brighton Township | 27.4 minutes (±1.2) |
| 18 | Brighton | 24.8 minutes (±2.0) |
Showing 13 of 18 places in Livingston 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 Howell
How long is the average commute in Howell?
Workers who live in Howell, MI take an average of 29.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Howell without a car?
8.3% of households in Howell have no vehicle, and 0.7% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Howell?
9.4% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Howell worked from home, and 83.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Howell city, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Howell city, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Howell 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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