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

Name: Commute and cars in Richland Township (Saginaw County), MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Richland Township (Saginaw County), MI take an average of 29.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.2% of workers walk to work.

4.3% work from home.

3.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.3 minutes (±6.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.3%
Households without a car: 3.0%

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

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Richland Township (Saginaw County)	Saginaw County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	81.3% (±6.6 points)	77.7%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.7% (±7.2 points)	8.7%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.3%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	1.2% (±1.1 points)	2.2%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.6% (±2.4 points)	1.1%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.3% (±3.0 points)	10.0%	13.5%	15.1%

In Richland Township (Saginaw County), the average commute is higher than in Saginaw County (22.4 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 (Saginaw County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Saginaw County (0.3%).

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

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

In Saginaw County, Richland Township (Saginaw County) ranks 9 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 432 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 (Saginaw County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Richland Township (Saginaw County)	Saginaw County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	3.0% (±2.4 points)	7.0%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	22.3% (±6.0 points)	36.3%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	37.8% (±7.5 points)	35.7%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	36.9% (±8.0 points)	20.9%	19.8%	21.9%

In Richland Township (Saginaw County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Saginaw County (7.0%).

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 (Saginaw County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Richland Township (Saginaw County)	Saginaw County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	4.3% (±3.0 points)	10.0% (±1.0 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.2% (±2.7 points)	94.4% (±0.6 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.7% (±3.3 points)	89.0% (±0.8 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Richland Township (Saginaw County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Saginaw County (89.0%).

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 (Saginaw County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Richland Township (Saginaw County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Richland Township (Saginaw County)	—	29.3 minutes (±6.1)	—
Jonesfield Township	4.1 mi	27.8 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Merrill	5.2 mi	29.8 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Ingersoll Township	6.1 mi	29.4 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Thomas Township	6.2 mi	23.1 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Fremont Township (Saginaw County)	6.2 mi	30.7 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Mount Haley Township	6.8 mi	30.5 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Lakefield Township (Saginaw County)	7.8 mi	35.1 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Freeland	8.3 mi	19.4 minutes (±1.3)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Freeland, MI (19.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Saginaw County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
3	Brant Township	33.9 minutes (±2.9)
4	Chapin Township	32.4 minutes (±4.3)
5 (tie)	Fremont Township (Saginaw County)	30.7 minutes (±2.8)
5 (tie)	St. Charles Township	30.7 minutes (±3.8)
7	Swan Creek Township	30.1 minutes (±3.5)
8	Albee Township	29.5 minutes (±2.4)
9	Richland Township (Saginaw County)	29.3 minutes (±6.1)
10 (tie)	Brady Township (Saginaw County)	28.8 minutes (±4.7)
10 (tie)	Maple Grove Township (Saginaw County)	28.8 minutes (±2.3)
12	James Township	28.3 minutes (±6.1)
13	Jonesfield Township	27.8 minutes (±2.2)
14	Bridgeport Charter Township	26.8 minutes (±5.2)
15	Taymouth Township	26.3 minutes (±3.2)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Saginaw County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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 (Saginaw County)

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

Workers who live in Richland Township (Saginaw County), MI take an average of 29.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

3.0% of households in Richland Township (Saginaw County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

4.3% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Richland Township (Saginaw County) worked from home, and 93.7% 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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