How long is the commute from Richfield Township (Genesee County), MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Richfield Township (Genesee County), MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Richfield Township (Genesee County), MI take an average of 30.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

6.1% work from home.

2.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.6 minutes (±3.3)
Public transportation: 0.5%
Work from home: 6.1%
Households without a car: 2.9%

How people in Richfield Township (Genesee County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Richfield Township (Genesee County)	Genesee County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	83.2% (±4.1 points)	78.5%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.2% (±4.0 points)	9.1%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.5% (±0.6 points)	0.9%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	1.3% (±1.2 points)	0.9%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±0.7 points)	0.7%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.1% (±2.6 points)	9.9%	13.5%	15.1%

In Richfield Township (Genesee County), the average commute is higher than in Genesee County (26.9 minutes).

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

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

In Richfield Township (Genesee County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Genesee County (0.9%).

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

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

In Genesee County, Richfield Township (Genesee County) ranks 9 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 344 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Richfield Township (Genesee County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Richfield Township (Genesee County)	Genesee County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	2.9% (±2.0 points)	7.4%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.5% (±5.7 points)	36.7%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.2% (±5.3 points)	36.6%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.3% (±4.6 points)	19.3%	19.8%	21.9%

In Richfield Township (Genesee County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Genesee County (7.4%).

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 Richfield Township (Genesee County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Richfield Township (Genesee County)	Genesee County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	6.1% (±2.6 points)	9.9% (±0.7 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.4% (±2.6 points)	94.8% (±0.5 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.8% (±3.7 points)	89.6% (±0.7 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Richfield Township (Genesee County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Genesee County (89.6%).

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 Richfield Township (Genesee County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Richfield Township (Genesee County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Richfield Township (Genesee County)	—	30.6 minutes (±3.3)	—
Davison	4.5 mi	27.1 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Otisville	4.7 mi	34.7 minutes (±6.9)	Not measurably different
Genesee Charter Township	5.3 mi	27.5 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Forest Township (Genesee County)	5.5 mi	34.1 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Oregon Township	6.4 mi	27.6 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Davison Township	6.8 mi	24.9 minutes (±2.1)	Lower
Columbiaville	7.2 mi	38.5 minutes (±8.1)	Not measurably different
Thetford Township	7.4 mi	31.6 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Davison Township, MI (24.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Genesee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
3	Forest Township (Genesee County)	34.1 minutes (±3.3)
4	Clio	33.0 minutes (±6.2)
5	Thetford Township	31.6 minutes (±3.1)
6	Gaines Township	31.5 minutes (±3.1)
7	Fenton	31.3 minutes (±2.9)
8	Clayton Charter Township	31.1 minutes (±3.2)
9	Richfield Township (Genesee County)	30.6 minutes (±3.3)
10	Fenton Charter Township	29.9 minutes (±1.7)
11	Atlas Township	29.7 minutes (±3.1)
12	Linden	29.5 minutes (±3.7)
13	Mundy Township	29.1 minutes (±2.4)
14	Montrose	28.8 minutes (±3.9)
15	Flushing Charter Township	28.6 minutes (±3.6)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Genesee 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 Richfield Township (Genesee County)

How long is the average commute in Richfield Township (Genesee County)?

Workers who live in Richfield Township (Genesee County), MI take an average of 30.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Richfield Township (Genesee County) without a car?

2.9% of households in Richfield Township (Genesee County) have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Richfield Township (Genesee County)?

6.1% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Richfield Township (Genesee County) worked from home, and 89.8% 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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