How long is the commute from Napoleon Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Napoleon Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Napoleon Township, MI take an average of 27.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.7% of workers walk to work.

11.7% work from home.

3.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.6 minutes (±3.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.7%
Households without a car: 3.1%

How people in Napoleon Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Napoleon Township	Jackson County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	80.2% (±6.2 points)	79.0%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.3% (±2.1 points)	7.8%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.2%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	3.7% (±2.5 points)	2.1%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.0% (±1.6 points)	1.0%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.7% (±5.5 points)	9.8%	13.5%	15.1%

In Napoleon Township, the average commute is higher than in Jackson County (22.5 minutes).

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

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

In Napoleon Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jackson County (0.2%).

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

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

In Jackson County, Napoleon Township ranks 9 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 581 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Napoleon Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Napoleon Township	Jackson County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	3.1% (±2.6 points)	6.7%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	28.9% (±6.0 points)	36.0%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	45.0% (±8.7 points)	35.5%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.0% (±5.8 points)	21.7%	19.8%	21.9%

In Napoleon Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Jackson County (6.7%).

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 Napoleon Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Napoleon Township	Jackson County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	11.7% (±5.5 points)	9.8% (±1.0 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.6% (±1.6 points)	95.0% (±0.5 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.9% (±4.0 points)	91.5% (±0.8 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Napoleon Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Jackson County (91.5%).

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 Napoleon Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Napoleon Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Napoleon Township	—	27.6 minutes (±3.9)	—
Michigan Center	3.9 mi	21.8 minutes (±3.9)	Lower
Vandercook Lake	4.7 mi	20.3 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
Columbia Township (Jackson County)	5.2 mi	37.7 minutes (±6.3)	Higher
Brooklyn	5.4 mi	30.0 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Leoni Township	6.8 mi	22.6 minutes (±2.0)	Lower
Grass Lake	7.0 mi	29.1 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Summit Township (Jackson County)	7.0 mi	19.4 minutes (±1.3)	Lower
Vineyard Lake	7.2 mi	61.7 minutes (±26.0)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Michigan Center, MI (21.8 minutes), Vandercook Lake, MI (20.3 minutes), Leoni Township, MI (22.6 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Columbia Township (Jackson County), MI (37.7 minutes), Vineyard Lake, MI (61.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Jackson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
3	Norvell Township	32.0 minutes (±4.5)
4	Tompkins Township	30.8 minutes (±6.9)
5	Henrietta Township	28.9 minutes (±2.6)
6	Pulaski Township	28.6 minutes (±3.8)
7	Hanover Township (Jackson County)	28.5 minutes (±3.7)
8	Springport Township	28.3 minutes (±3.2)
9	Napoleon Township	27.6 minutes (±3.9)
10	Sandstone Township	25.8 minutes (±4.9)
11	Grass Lake Charter Township	24.8 minutes (±3.2)
12	Rives Township	24.0 minutes (±3.4)
13 (tie)	Concord Township	23.6 minutes (±2.7)
13 (tie)	Parma Township	23.6 minutes (±3.4)
15	Liberty Township (Jackson County)	23.4 minutes (±3.3)

Showing 13 of 20 places in Jackson 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 Napoleon Township

How long is the average commute in Napoleon Township?

Workers who live in Napoleon Township, MI take an average of 27.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Napoleon Township without a car?

3.1% of households in Napoleon Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Napoleon Township?

11.7% (±5.5 points) of workers who live in Napoleon Township worked from home, and 89.9% 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 Napoleon township, Jackson County, Michigan (county subdivision:56640, in state:26 county:075).

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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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