How long is the commute from Perry Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Perry Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Perry Township, MI take an average of 31.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.9% of workers walk to work.

5.9% work from home.

2.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 31.3 minutes (±2.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.9%
Households without a car: 2.6%

How people in Perry Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Perry Township	Shiawassee County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	76.3% (±6.1 points)	79.6%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	16.1% (±6.1 points)	8.9%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.6 points)	0.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.9% (±1.2 points)	1.6%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±1.0 points)	1.4%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.9% (±2.6 points)	8.3%	13.5%	15.1%

In Perry Township, the average commute is higher than in Shiawassee County (27.8 minutes).

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

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

In Perry Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Shiawassee County (0.1%).

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

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

In Shiawassee County, Perry Township ranks 9 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 307 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Perry Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Perry Township	Shiawassee County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	2.6% (±2.0 points)	5.6%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	33.1% (±6.3 points)	29.8%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.7% (±7.7 points)	38.8%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.6% (±6.1 points)	25.8%	19.8%	21.9%

In Perry Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Shiawassee County (5.6%).

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 Perry Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Perry Township	Shiawassee County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	5.9% (±2.6 points)	8.3% (±0.9 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.0% (±5.9 points)	94.4% (±0.9 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.2% (±6.4 points)	88.5% (±1.2 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Perry Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Shiawassee County (88.5%).

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 Perry Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Perry Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Perry Township	—	31.3 minutes (±2.1)	—
Perry	2.7 mi	27.0 minutes (±3.4)	Lower
Antrim Township	4.6 mi	33.6 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Locke Township	4.6 mi	32.2 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Conway Township	6.5 mi	35.8 minutes (±3.9)	Higher
Woodhull Township	6.7 mi	27.8 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Williamstown Township	7.6 mi	23.1 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Bennington Township	7.8 mi	25.6 minutes (±3.4)	Lower
Bancroft	8.2 mi	34.1 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Perry, MI (27.0 minutes), Williamstown Township, MI (23.1 minutes), Bennington Township, MI (25.6 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Conway Township, MI (35.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Shiawassee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
3 (tie)	Fairfield Township (Shiawassee County)	33.7 minutes (±3.8)
3 (tie)	Shiawassee Township	33.7 minutes (±3.4)
5	Antrim Township	33.6 minutes (±4.2)
6	Hazelton Township	33.5 minutes (±4.9)
7	Rush Township	31.9 minutes (±4.5)
8	New Haven Township (Shiawassee County)	31.5 minutes (±4.2)
9	Perry Township	31.3 minutes (±2.1)
10	Vernon Township (Shiawassee County)	30.7 minutes (±4.4)
11	Sciota Township	29.4 minutes (±3.0)
12	Woodhull Township	27.8 minutes (±4.4)
13	Laingsburg	27.7 minutes (±3.6)
14	Venice Township	27.3 minutes (±4.4)
15	Perry	27.0 minutes (±3.4)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Shiawassee County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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 Perry Township

How long is the average commute in Perry Township?

Workers who live in Perry Township, MI take an average of 31.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Perry Township without a car?

2.6% of households in Perry Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Perry Township?

5.9% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Perry Township worked from home, and 88.2% 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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