How long is the commute from Lake Fenton, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Lake Fenton, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Lake Fenton, MI take an average of 29.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

15.5% work from home.

3.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.9 minutes (±4.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 15.5%
Households without a car: 3.8%

How people in Lake Fenton get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Lake Fenton	Genesee County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	76.2% (±6.4 points)	78.5%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.9% (±5.1 points)	9.1%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.9%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.9%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.4% (±0.7 points)	0.7%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.5% (±5.8 points)	9.9%	13.5%	15.1%

In Lake Fenton, the average commute is not measurably different from Genesee County (26.9 minutes).

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

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

In Lake Fenton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Genesee County (0.9%).

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

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

In Genesee County, Lake Fenton ranks 2 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 21 of 80.

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

Cars per household in Lake Fenton

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Lake Fenton	Genesee County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	3.8% (±2.5 points)	7.4%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	19.4% (±6.1 points)	36.7%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	57.6% (±8.1 points)	36.6%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	19.2% (±4.3 points)	19.3%	19.8%	21.9%

In Lake Fenton, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Genesee County (7.4%).

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 Lake Fenton

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lake Fenton	Genesee County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	15.5% (±5.8 points)	9.9% (±0.7 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.7% (±2.8 points)	94.8% (±0.5 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.8% (±4.5 points)	89.6% (±0.7 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Lake Fenton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Genesee County (89.6%).

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 Lake Fenton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Fenton
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Lake Fenton	—	29.9 minutes (±4.0)	—
Fenton	3.1 mi	31.3 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Linden	4.0 mi	29.5 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Holly Township	4.3 mi	34.7 minutes (±2.6)	Higher
Mundy Township	4.9 mi	29.1 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Holly	5.5 mi	35.2 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Grand Blanc Charter Township	6.2 mi	25.7 minutes (±1.3)	Not measurably different
Argentine	7.5 mi	31.0 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Tyrone Township (Livingston County)	7.6 mi	30.6 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Holly Township, MI (34.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Genesee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Argentine	31.0 minutes (±3.5)
2	Lake Fenton	29.9 minutes (±4.0)
3	Beecher	26.1 minutes (±3.7)

Lake Fenton is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Fenton Charter Township, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

What you can do on Seayora in Lake Fenton

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Lake Fenton, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Lake Fenton beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Lake Fenton, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Lake Fenton

How long is the average commute in Lake Fenton?

Workers who live in Lake Fenton, MI take an average of 29.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lake Fenton without a car?

3.8% of households in Lake Fenton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lake Fenton?

15.5% (±5.8 points) of workers who live in Lake Fenton worked from home, and 92.8% 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 Lake Fenton CDP, Michigan (place:44520, in state:26).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API 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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.