How long is the commute from Rudyard Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Rudyard Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Rudyard Township, MI take an average of 21.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

73.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.6% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

5.7% work from home.

5.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.8 minutes (±4.0)
Public transportation: 0.6%
Work from home: 5.7%
Households without a car: 5.6%

How people in Rudyard Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Rudyard Township	Chippewa County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	73.8% (±9.7 points)	76.8%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	18.7% (±10.0 points)	9.3%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.6% (±0.8 points)	0.8%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	1.3% (±1.3 points)	3.5%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.4 points)	3.2%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.7% (±5.3 points)	6.5%	13.5%	15.1%

In Rudyard Township, the average commute is higher than in Chippewa County (17.4 minutes).

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

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

In Rudyard Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Chippewa County (0.8%).

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

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

In Chippewa County, Rudyard Township ranks 10 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1147 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Rudyard Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Rudyard Township	Chippewa County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	5.6% (±4.7 points)	6.9%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.1% (±9.2 points)	36.8%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	32.5% (±9.2 points)	39.1%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	29.9% (±9.6 points)	17.1%	19.8%	21.9%

In Rudyard Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Chippewa County (6.9%).

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 Rudyard Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Rudyard Township	Chippewa County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	5.7% (±5.3 points)	6.5% (±1.1 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	88.8% (±5.5 points)	92.5% (±1.2 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.8% (±6.1 points)	87.8% (±1.5 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Rudyard Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Chippewa County (87.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Rudyard Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rudyard Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Rudyard Township	—	21.8 minutes (±4.0)	—
Kinross Charter Township	6.3 mi	22.0 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Kincheloe	8.7 mi	18.5 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Marquette Township	10 mi	29.3 minutes (±6.8)	Not measurably different
Superior Township	11 mi	18.9 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
St. Ignace Township	13 mi	17.8 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Dafter Township	13 mi	15.2 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
Pickford Township	14 mi	24.2 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Trout Lake Township	16 mi	44.5 minutes (±13.7)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dafter Township, MI (15.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Trout Lake Township, MI (44.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Chippewa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
4	Bruce Township (Chippewa County)	29.9 minutes (±8.4)
5	Chippewa Township (Chippewa County)	25.7 minutes (±10.1)
6	Hulbert Township	24.4 minutes (±10.3)
7	Pickford Township	24.2 minutes (±2.3)
8	Drummond Township	22.1 minutes (±12.6)
9	Kinross Charter Township	22.0 minutes (±3.1)
10	Rudyard Township	21.8 minutes (±4.0)
11	Detour Township	21.0 minutes (±5.8)
12	Whitefish Township	20.0 minutes (±2.5)
13	Superior Township	18.9 minutes (±2.1)
14	Bay Mills Township	18.6 minutes (±2.2)
15	Soo Township	17.2 minutes (±2.5)
16	Dafter Township	15.2 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Chippewa 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 Rudyard Township

How long is the average commute in Rudyard Township?

Workers who live in Rudyard Township, MI take an average of 21.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Rudyard Township without a car?

5.6% of households in Rudyard Township have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Rudyard Township?

5.7% (±5.3 points) of workers who live in Rudyard Township worked from home, and 84.8% 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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