How long is the commute from Potterville, MI?
Workers who live in Potterville, MI take an average of 19.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
7.4% work from home.
7.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 19.7 minutes (±2.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 7.4%
- Households without a car
- 7.3%
How people in Potterville get to work
| Means of transportation | Potterville | Eaton County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.8% (±6.3 points) | 72.3% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.9% (±5.3 points) | 9.0% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.0 points) | 0.6% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±1.0 points) | 1.6% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.0% (±1.4 points) | 1.5% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.4% (±2.9 points) | 15.1% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Potterville, the average commute is lower than in Eaton County (22.7 minutes).
It is also lower than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Potterville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Eaton County (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Eaton County, Potterville ranks 18 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1305 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Potterville
| Vehicles available | Potterville | Eaton County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.3% (±4.7 points) | 5.3% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.5% (±8.9 points) | 33.2% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.8% (±8.8 points) | 40.9% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 14.5% (±5.3 points) | 20.6% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Potterville, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Eaton County (5.3%).
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 Potterville
| Potterville | Eaton County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.4% (±2.9 points) | 15.1% (±1.2 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.8% (±6.3 points) | 95.7% (±0.6 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.7% (±1.5 points) | 91.2% (±0.8 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Potterville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Eaton County (91.2%).
It is also higher than in Michigan (90.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Potterville
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potterville | — | 19.7 minutes (±2.3) | — |
| Benton Township (Eaton County) | 2.5 mi | 24.1 minutes (±2.7) | Higher |
| Windsor Charter Township | 4.2 mi | 22.1 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Dimondale | 5.3 mi | 20.4 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Charlotte | 6.2 mi | 18.7 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Eaton Rapids Township | 6.3 mi | 25.3 minutes (±2.2) | Higher |
| Eaton Township | 6.3 mi | 24.0 minutes (±2.2) | Higher |
| Oneida Charter Township | 6.9 mi | 22.6 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Delta Charter Township | 8.0 mi | 18.8 minutes (±1.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Benton Township (Eaton County), MI (24.1 minutes), Eaton Rapids Township, MI (25.3 minutes), Eaton Township, MI (24.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Eaton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Benton Township (Eaton County) | 24.1 minutes (±2.7) |
| 13 | Eaton Township | 24.0 minutes (±2.2) |
| 14 | Oneida Charter Township | 22.6 minutes (±2.9) |
| 15 | Windsor Charter Township | 22.1 minutes (±2.7) |
| 16 | Carmel Township | 21.6 minutes (±1.9) |
| 17 | Grand Ledge | 20.3 minutes (±1.8) |
| 18 | Potterville | 19.7 minutes (±2.3) |
| 19 | Delta Charter Township | 18.8 minutes (±1.0) |
| 20 | Charlotte | 18.7 minutes (±2.0) |
| 21 | Olivet | 17.6 minutes (±2.6) |
Showing 10 of 21 places in Eaton 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 Potterville
How long is the average commute in Potterville?
Workers who live in Potterville, MI take an average of 19.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Potterville without a car?
7.3% of households in Potterville have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Potterville?
7.4% (±2.9 points) of workers who live in Potterville worked from home, and 97.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Potterville city, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Potterville city, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Potterville city, Michigan
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 Potterville city, Michigan (place:66100, in state:26).
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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