How long is the commute from Sand Beach Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Sand Beach Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Sand Beach Township, MI take an average of 18.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.7% of workers drive alone to work.

1.9% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

9.0% work from home.

3.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.8 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation: 1.9%
Work from home: 9.0%
Households without a car: 3.0%

How people in Sand Beach Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Sand Beach Township	Huron County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	86.7% (±6.8 points)	78.9%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.5% (±2.0 points)	8.3%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.9% (±2.4 points)	0.6%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±6.1 points)	3.9%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.7%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.0% (±7.3 points)	7.6%	13.5%	15.1%

In Sand Beach Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Huron County (20.9 minutes).

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

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

In Sand Beach Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Huron County (0.6%).

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

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

In Huron County, Sand Beach Township ranks 20 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1357 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Sand Beach Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Sand Beach Township	Huron County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	3.0% (±2.1 points)	6.3%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	17.7% (±6.6 points)	33.4%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	46.5% (±7.2 points)	38.9%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.7% (±8.0 points)	21.4%	19.8%	21.9%

In Sand Beach Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Huron County (6.3%).

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 Sand Beach Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Sand Beach Township	Huron County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	9.0% (±7.3 points)	7.6% (±1.2 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.0% (±2.3 points)	91.1% (±1.0 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.2% (±5.0 points)	83.4% (±1.4 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Sand Beach Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Huron County (83.4%).

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 Sand Beach Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sand Beach Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Sand Beach Township	—	18.8 minutes (±3.2)	—
Harbor Beach	2.3 mi	14.6 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Sherman Township (Huron County)	6.0 mi	23.6 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different
Rubicon Township	7.0 mi	23.1 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Sigel Township	7.3 mi	19.6 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Port Hope	8.6 mi	29.3 minutes (±9.9)	Higher
Gore Township	9.2 mi	25.9 minutes (±6.8)	Not measurably different
Paris Township	9.4 mi	18.8 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Bloomfield Township (Huron County)	9.4 mi	19.7 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Harbor Beach, MI (14.6 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Port Hope, MI (29.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Huron County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
14	Sebewaing Township	20.2 minutes (±2.2)
15 (tie)	Bingham Township (Huron County)	19.8 minutes (±2.3)
15 (tie)	Dwight Township	19.8 minutes (±3.1)
17	Bloomfield Township (Huron County)	19.7 minutes (±1.5)
18	Sigel Township	19.6 minutes (±3.2)
19 (tie)	Paris Township	18.8 minutes (±3.6)
19 (tie)	Sand Beach Township	18.8 minutes (±3.2)
21	Meade Township (Huron County)	18.7 minutes (±2.3)
22	Caseville	18.0 minutes (±3.3)
23	Lincoln Township (Huron County)	17.8 minutes (±1.7)
24	Winsor Township	17.4 minutes (±2.7)
25	Oliver Township (Huron County)	17.1 minutes (±2.7)
26	Sheridan Township (Huron County)	16.8 minutes (±2.6)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Huron 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 Sand Beach Township

How long is the average commute in Sand Beach Township?

Workers who live in Sand Beach Township, MI take an average of 18.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Sand Beach Township without a car?

3.0% of households in Sand Beach Township have no vehicle, and 1.9% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Sand Beach Township?

9.0% (±7.3 points) of workers who live in Sand Beach Township worked from home, and 92.2% 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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