How long is the commute from Riverton Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Riverton Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Riverton Township, MI take an average of 22.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

14.3% work from home.

11.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.4 minutes (±3.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.3%
Households without a car: 11.0%

How people in Riverton Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Riverton Township	Mason County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	78.2% (±9.2 points)	72.6%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.5% (±3.4 points)	11.4%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.9 points)	1.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	1.0% (±1.4 points)	3.0%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.9 points)	1.0%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.3% (±8.5 points)	11.0%	13.5%	15.1%

In Riverton Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Mason County (19.5 minutes).

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

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

In Riverton Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Mason County (1.0%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Mason County, Riverton Township ranks 7 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1093 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Riverton Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Riverton Township	Mason County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	11.0% (±9.4 points)	6.5%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	28.3% (±8.9 points)	33.3%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.6% (±10.2 points)	38.9%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	25.1% (±7.3 points)	21.3%	19.8%	21.9%

In Riverton Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Mason County (6.5%).

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 Riverton Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Riverton Township	Mason County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	14.3% (±8.5 points)	11.0% (±1.5 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.5% (±9.3 points)	94.5% (±1.3 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	81.7% (±8.9 points)	86.5% (±1.8 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Riverton Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Mason County (86.5%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (90.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Riverton Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Riverton Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Riverton Township	—	22.4 minutes (±3.9)	—
Summit Township (Mason County)	4.0 mi	16.9 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Eden Township (Mason County)	4.9 mi	26.1 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Scottville	6.2 mi	19.7 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Pere Marquette Charter Township	6.2 mi	15.2 minutes (±3.0)	Lower
Amber Township	6.3 mi	16.9 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Weare Township	6.9 mi	26.7 minutes (±5.9)	Not measurably different
Custer Township (Mason County)	7.7 mi	20.9 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Custer	7.8 mi	18.5 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Summit Township (Mason County), MI (16.9 minutes), Pere Marquette Charter Township, MI (15.2 minutes), Amber Township, MI (16.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Mason County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Free Soil Township	45.5 minutes (±11.2)
2	Meade Township (Mason County)	36.4 minutes (±9.3)
3	Logan Township (Mason County)	33.6 minutes (±5.8)
4	Branch Township	29.9 minutes (±4.8)
5	Sheridan Township (Mason County)	29.3 minutes (±3.7)
6	Eden Township (Mason County)	26.1 minutes (±3.8)
7	Riverton Township	22.4 minutes (±3.9)
8	Sherman Township (Mason County)	21.4 minutes (±2.1)
9	Custer Township (Mason County)	20.9 minutes (±2.7)
10	Victory Township	20.7 minutes (±2.3)
11	Grant Township (Mason County)	20.6 minutes (±3.3)
12	Scottville	19.7 minutes (±3.0)
13	Hamlin Township (Mason County)	18.3 minutes (±3.5)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Mason 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 Riverton Township

How long is the average commute in Riverton Township?

Workers who live in Riverton Township, MI take an average of 22.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Riverton Township without a car?

11.0% of households in Riverton Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Riverton Township?

14.3% (±8.5 points) of workers who live in Riverton Township worked from home, and 81.7% 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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