How long is the commute from Rich Township, MI?

Workers who live in Rich Township, MI take an average of 37.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

7.2% work from home.

4.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
37.7 minutes (±5.6)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
7.2%
Households without a car
4.4%

How people in Rich Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationRich TownshipLapeer CountyMichiganUnited States
Drove alone81.2% (±6.1 points)79.5%74.3%68.8%
Carpooled10.3% (±4.1 points)9.4%7.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±4.1 points)0.8%0.9%3.2%
Walked1.3% (±0.8 points)1.0%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±4.1 points)0.7%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home7.2% (±3.6 points)8.7%13.5%15.1%

In Rich Township, 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 Rich Township, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Lapeer County, Rich Township ranks 7 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 77 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Rich Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableRich TownshipLapeer CountyMichiganUnited States
No vehicle4.4% (±2.5 points)4.5%7.0%8.4%
1 vehicle21.1% (±6.6 points)27.2%34.8%33.1%
2 vehicles30.4% (±6.9 points)37.0%38.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles44.0% (±10.0 points)31.3%19.8%21.9%

In Rich Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lapeer County (4.5%).

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 Rich Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Rich TownshipLapeer CountyMichiganUnited States
Workers working from home7.2% (±3.6 points)8.7% (±1.2 points)13.5% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.4% (±2.5 points)94.5% (±1.0 points)95.1% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet81.1% (±10.8 points)88.2% (±1.3 points)90.5% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Rich Township, 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 Rich Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rich Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Rich Township—37.7 minutes (±5.6)—
Fostoria3.8 mi36.4 minutes (±11.5)Not measurably different
Mayville4.9 mi28.6 minutes (±4.7)Lower
Watertown Township (Tuscola County)5.8 mi45.9 minutes (±8.6)Not measurably different
Deerfield Township (Lapeer County)6.0 mi42.3 minutes (±6.0)Not measurably different
North Branch6.2 mi33.0 minutes (±5.1)Not measurably different
Burlington Township (Lapeer County)6.2 mi35.6 minutes (±5.9)Not measurably different
Clifford6.3 mi36.7 minutes (±6.0)Not measurably different
Dayton Township (Tuscola County)6.7 mi39.8 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mayville, MI (28.6 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
1Goodland Township46.4 minutes (±7.9)
2Arcadia Township (Lapeer County)45.1 minutes (±6.7)
3Deerfield Township (Lapeer County)42.3 minutes (±6.0)
4Attica Township40.6 minutes (±7.4)
5Hadley Township39.7 minutes (±3.5)
6North Branch Township37.9 minutes (±2.7)
7Rich Township37.7 minutes (±5.6)
8Marathon Township37.1 minutes (±3.2)
9Lapeer Township37.0 minutes (±5.1)
10Dryden Township36.4 minutes (±4.7)
11Imlay Township35.8 minutes (±3.1)
12Almont Township35.7 minutes (±2.0)
13Burlington Township (Lapeer County)35.6 minutes (±5.9)

Showing 13 of 20 places in Lapeer 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 Rich Township

How long is the average commute in Rich Township?

Workers who live in Rich Township, MI take an average of 37.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Rich Township without a car?

4.4% of households in Rich Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Rich Township?

7.2% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Rich Township worked from home, and 81.1% 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 Rich township, Lapeer County, Michigan (county subdivision:68160, in state:26 county:087).

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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