How long is the commute from Richland Township (Kalamazoo County), MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Richland Township (Kalamazoo County), MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Richland Township (Kalamazoo County), MI take an average of 26.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

17.4% work from home.

1.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.2 minutes (±3.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 17.4%
Households without a car: 1.5%

How people in Richland Township (Kalamazoo County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)	Kalamazoo County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	76.6% (±5.4 points)	76.6%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.6% (±2.6 points)	6.3%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.7 points)	1.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±0.7 points)	2.6%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±0.6 points)	0.9%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	17.4% (±5.2 points)	12.5%	13.5%	15.1%

In Richland Township (Kalamazoo County), the average commute is higher than in Kalamazoo County (20.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (24.2 minutes).

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

In Richland Township (Kalamazoo County), the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Kalamazoo County (1.1%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (0.9%).

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

In Kalamazoo County, Richland Township (Kalamazoo County) ranks 3 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 723 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)	Kalamazoo County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	1.5% (±1.2 points)	7.3%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.0% (±6.3 points)	34.8%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.0% (±8.3 points)	38.2%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	33.6% (±9.4 points)	19.7%	19.8%	21.9%

In Richland Township (Kalamazoo County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Kalamazoo County (7.3%).

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 Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)	Kalamazoo County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	17.4% (±5.2 points)	12.5% (±0.7 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.5% (±1.7 points)	95.9% (±0.4 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.1% (±4.7 points)	90.6% (±0.8 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Richland Township (Kalamazoo County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Kalamazoo County (90.6%).

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 Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)	—	26.2 minutes (±3.8)	—
South Gull Lake	3.5 mi	21.0 minutes (±7.1)	Not measurably different
Comstock Northwest	4.3 mi	19.3 minutes (±1.8)	Lower
Parchment	5.7 mi	20.4 minutes (±1.8)	Lower
Cooper Charter Township	5.7 mi	21.9 minutes (±1.9)	Lower
Comstock Charter Township	6.0 mi	21.7 minutes (±1.5)	Lower
Ross Township	6.1 mi	24.8 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Eastwood	6.2 mi	21.6 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Galesburg	6.5 mi	22.1 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Comstock Northwest, MI (19.3 minutes), Parchment, MI (20.4 minutes), Cooper Charter Township, MI (21.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Kalamazoo County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Wakeshma Township	28.7 minutes (±3.5)
2	Climax Township	26.9 minutes (±3.9)
3	Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)	26.2 minutes (±3.8)
4	Brady Township (Kalamazoo County)	25.7 minutes (±7.1)
5	Prairie Ronde Township	25.5 minutes (±6.2)
6	Pavilion Township	25.1 minutes (±5.1)
7	Ross Township	24.8 minutes (±3.3)
8	Alamo Township	22.2 minutes (±2.3)
9	Galesburg	22.1 minutes (±3.6)

Showing 9 of 19 places in Kalamazoo County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Richland Township (Kalamazoo County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Richland.

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 Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)

How long is the average commute in Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)?

Workers who live in Richland Township (Kalamazoo County), MI take an average of 26.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Richland Township (Kalamazoo County) without a car?

1.5% of households in Richland Township (Kalamazoo County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)?

17.4% (±5.2 points) of workers who live in Richland Township (Kalamazoo County) worked from home, and 88.1% 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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