How long is the commute from North Branch, MI?

Workers who live in North Branch, MI take an average of 33.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

6.4% of workers walk to work.

6.0% work from home.

12.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
33.0 minutes (±5.1)
Public transportation
0.5%
Work from home
6.0%
Households without a car
12.4%

How people in North Branch get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationNorth BranchLapeer CountyMichiganUnited States
Drove alone80.1% (±7.5 points)79.5%74.3%68.8%
Carpooled6.2% (±4.8 points)9.4%7.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.5% (±1.3 points)0.8%0.9%3.2%
Walked6.4% (±5.0 points)1.0%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.7% (±1.2 points)0.7%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home6.0% (±4.0 points)8.7%13.5%15.1%

In North Branch, the average commute is not measurably different from Lapeer County (34.5 minutes).

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

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In North Branch, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lapeer County (0.8%).

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

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

In Lapeer County, North Branch ranks 5 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 34 of 253.

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

Cars per household in North Branch

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableNorth BranchLapeer CountyMichiganUnited States
No vehicle12.4% (±6.7 points)4.5%7.0%8.4%
1 vehicle31.7% (±8.8 points)27.2%34.8%33.1%
2 vehicles41.5% (±10.5 points)37.0%38.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles14.4% (±7.3 points)31.3%19.8%21.9%

In North Branch, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Lapeer County (4.5%).

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 North Branch

Estimate (90% margin of error)
North BranchLapeer CountyMichiganUnited States
Workers working from home6.0% (±4.0 points)8.7% (±1.2 points)13.5% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer91.7% (±4.6 points)94.5% (±1.0 points)95.1% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet85.8% (±6.9 points)88.2% (±1.3 points)90.5% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In North Branch, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lapeer County (88.2%).

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 North Branch

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Branch
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
North Branch—33.0 minutes (±5.1)—
Burlington Township (Lapeer County)3.6 mi35.6 minutes (±5.9)Not measurably different
Deerfield Township (Lapeer County)5.5 mi42.3 minutes (±6.0)Higher
Clifford6.0 mi36.7 minutes (±6.0)Not measurably different
Rich Township6.2 mi37.7 minutes (±5.6)Not measurably different
Burnside Township6.5 mi33.2 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Arcadia Township (Lapeer County)8.5 mi45.1 minutes (±6.7)Higher
Fostoria8.7 mi36.4 minutes (±11.5)Not measurably different
Marlette8.8 mi25.3 minutes (±3.9)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Marlette, MI (25.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Deerfield Township (Lapeer County), MI (42.3 minutes), Arcadia Township (Lapeer County), MI (45.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lapeer County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Columbiaville38.5 minutes (±8.1)
2Clifford36.7 minutes (±6.0)
3Otter Lake35.5 minutes (±8.0)
4Dryden33.9 minutes (±4.0)
5North Branch33.0 minutes (±5.1)
6Metamora32.7 minutes (±3.6)
7Almont32.3 minutes (±2.2)

North Branch lies inside North Branch Township, whose figures include it, so it is ranked only against places like it.

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 North Branch

How long is the average commute in North Branch?

Workers who live in North Branch, MI take an average of 33.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in North Branch without a car?

12.4% of households in North Branch have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in North Branch?

6.0% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in North Branch worked from home, and 85.8% 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 North Branch village, Michigan (place:58080, in state:26).

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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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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.

Figures last updated on .

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