How long is the commute from Paradise Township, MI?

Workers who live in Paradise Township, MI take an average of 27.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.7% take public transportation.

0.5% of workers walk to work.

10.1% work from home.

4.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
27.7 minutes (±2.3)
Public transportation
0.7%
Work from home
10.1%
Households without a car
4.7%

How people in Paradise Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationParadise TownshipGrand Traverse CountyMichiganUnited States
Drove alone81.6% (±4.8 points)70.7%74.3%68.8%
Carpooled7.0% (±2.6 points)9.1%7.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.7% (±0.7 points)0.5%0.9%3.2%
Walked0.5% (±0.6 points)2.2%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.1% (±0.2 points)2.4%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home10.1% (±4.2 points)15.2%13.5%15.1%

In Paradise Township, the average commute is higher than in Grand Traverse County (20.6 minutes).

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

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

In Paradise Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Grand Traverse County (0.5%).

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

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

In Grand Traverse County, Paradise Township ranks 4 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 570 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Paradise Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableParadise TownshipGrand Traverse CountyMichiganUnited States
No vehicle4.7% (±2.5 points)4.9%7.0%8.4%
1 vehicle18.2% (±5.1 points)32.0%34.8%33.1%
2 vehicles43.5% (±7.5 points)43.1%38.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles33.6% (±6.9 points)20.0%19.8%21.9%

In Paradise Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Grand Traverse County (4.9%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (7.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Paradise Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Paradise TownshipGrand Traverse CountyMichiganUnited States
Workers working from home10.1% (±4.2 points)15.2% (±1.3 points)13.5% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.8% (±3.1 points)96.6% (±0.7 points)95.1% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet86.5% (±6.8 points)91.9% (±1.2 points)90.5% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Paradise Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Grand Traverse County (91.9%).

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 Paradise Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Paradise Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Paradise Township—27.7 minutes (±2.3)—
Fife Lake Township5.4 mi37.1 minutes (±4.1)Higher
Union Township (Grand Traverse County)6.2 mi31.2 minutes (±2.5)Higher
Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)6.3 mi29.6 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Blair Township6.4 mi19.4 minutes (±2.6)Lower
Greenwood Township (Wexford County)7.0 mi30.8 minutes (±5.6)Not measurably different
Fife Lake7.5 mi39.1 minutes (±7.7)Higher
East Bay Township8.2 mi20.0 minutes (±1.5)Lower
Liberty Township (Wexford County)9.0 mi25.9 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Blair Township, MI (19.4 minutes), East Bay Township, MI (20.0 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fife Lake Township, MI (37.1 minutes), Union Township (Grand Traverse County), MI (31.2 minutes), Fife Lake, MI (39.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Grand Traverse County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Fife Lake Township37.1 minutes (±4.1)
2Union Township (Grand Traverse County)31.2 minutes (±2.5)
3Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)29.6 minutes (±3.1)
4Paradise Township27.7 minutes (±2.3)
5Grant Township (Grand Traverse County)27.4 minutes (±2.4)
6Whitewater Township24.7 minutes (±2.3)
7Green Lake Township23.8 minutes (±2.7)
8Long Lake Township23.4 minutes (±2.2)
9Acme Township21.7 minutes (±2.9)
10East Bay Township20.0 minutes (±1.5)

Showing 10 of 14 places in Grand Traverse County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Paradise Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Kingsley.

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 Paradise Township

How long is the average commute in Paradise Township?

Workers who live in Paradise Township, MI take an average of 27.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Paradise Township without a car?

4.7% of households in Paradise Township have no vehicle, and 0.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Paradise Township?

10.1% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in Paradise Township worked from home, and 86.5% 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 Paradise township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan (county subdivision:62320, in state:26 county:055).

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

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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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