How long is the commute from Ovid Township (Branch County), MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Ovid Township (Branch County), MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Ovid Township (Branch County), MI take an average of 29.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

11.6% work from home.

2.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.1 minutes (±6.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.6%
Households without a car: 2.6%

How people in Ovid Township (Branch County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Ovid Township (Branch County)	Branch County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	84.7% (±6.8 points)	78.6%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.8% (±2.5 points)	11.1%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.2%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±3.1 points)	2.1%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.1 points)	1.8%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.6% (±6.5 points)	6.2%	13.5%	15.1%

In Ovid Township (Branch County), the average commute is not measurably different from Branch County (22.7 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Branch County, Ovid Township (Branch County) ranks 4 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 440 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Ovid Township (Branch County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Ovid Township (Branch County)	Branch County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	2.6% (±2.1 points)	6.7%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	37.0% (±9.0 points)	31.9%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.9% (±8.3 points)	40.8%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	15.5% (±4.9 points)	20.6%	19.8%	21.9%

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

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ovid Township (Branch County)	Branch County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	11.6% (±6.5 points)	6.2% (±1.3 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.6% (±3.3 points)	91.1% (±1.2 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.0% (±2.8 points)	84.7% (±1.6 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Ovid Township (Branch County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Branch County (84.7%).

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 Ovid Township (Branch County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ovid Township (Branch County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Ovid Township (Branch County)	—	29.1 minutes (±6.4)	—
Coldwater Township (Branch County)	4.5 mi	19.2 minutes (±3.8)	Lower
Kinderhook Township	5.0 mi	27.4 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Bethel Township	5.8 mi	26.2 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Algansee Township	6.3 mi	24.5 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Coldwater	6.4 mi	16.3 minutes (±1.9)	Lower
California Township	7.2 mi	19.7 minutes (±3.9)	Lower
Gilead Township	7.6 mi	34.3 minutes (±16.3)	Not measurably different
Batavia Township	8.4 mi	22.7 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Coldwater Township (Branch County), MI (19.2 minutes), Coldwater, MI (16.3 minutes), California Township, MI (19.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Branch County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Bronson Township	35.6 minutes (±6.9)
2	Sherwood Township	35.1 minutes (±8.8)
3	Gilead Township	34.3 minutes (±16.3)
4	Ovid Township (Branch County)	29.1 minutes (±6.4)
5	Kinderhook Township	27.4 minutes (±4.1)
6	Union Township (Branch County)	26.9 minutes (±2.7)
7	Matteson Township	26.6 minutes (±4.5)
8 (tie)	Bethel Township	26.2 minutes (±3.7)
8 (tie)	Noble Township	26.2 minutes (±4.8)
10	Butler Township	25.9 minutes (±5.2)

Showing 10 of 18 places in Branch 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 Ovid Township (Branch County)

How long is the average commute in Ovid Township (Branch County)?

Workers who live in Ovid Township (Branch County), MI take an average of 29.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Ovid Township (Branch County) without a car?

2.6% of households in Ovid Township (Branch County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Ovid Township (Branch County)?

11.6% (±6.5 points) of workers who live in Ovid Township (Branch County) worked from home, and 93.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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