How long is the commute from Sherman Township (St. Joseph County), MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Sherman Township (St. Joseph County), MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Sherman Township (St. Joseph County), MI take an average of 20.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

13.8% work from home.

2.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.9 minutes (±2.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 13.8%
Households without a car: 2.7%

How people in Sherman Township (St. Joseph County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Sherman Township (St. Joseph County)	St. Joseph County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	68.9% (±11.0 points)	72.4%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	14.5% (±8.9 points)	15.9%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.2 points)	0.2%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.4% (±0.7 points)	1.6%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.5% (±3.1 points)	2.7%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.8% (±8.1 points)	7.2%	13.5%	15.1%

In Sherman Township (St. Joseph County), the average commute is not measurably different from St. Joseph County (21.0 minutes).

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

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

In Sherman Township (St. Joseph County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from St. Joseph County (0.2%).

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

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

In St. Joseph County, Sherman Township (St. Joseph County) ranks 12 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1224 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Sherman Township (St. Joseph County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Sherman Township (St. Joseph County)	St. Joseph County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	2.7% (±2.2 points)	7.9%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.1% (±6.5 points)	29.4%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	48.4% (±9.9 points)	37.5%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.8% (±7.2 points)	25.2%	19.8%	21.9%

In Sherman Township (St. Joseph County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in St. Joseph County (7.9%).

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 Sherman Township (St. Joseph County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Sherman Township (St. Joseph County)	St. Joseph County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	13.8% (±8.1 points)	7.2% (±1.0 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.6% (±5.1 points)	92.0% (±1.0 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	85.0% (±5.9 points)	88.8% (±1.3 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Sherman Township (St. Joseph County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from St. Joseph County (88.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Sherman Township (St. Joseph County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sherman Township (St. Joseph County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Sherman Township (St. Joseph County)	—	20.9 minutes (±2.9)	—
Centreville	4.9 mi	24.4 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Sturgis Township	5.0 mi	20.0 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Sturgis	5.3 mi	18.6 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Nottawa Township (St. Joseph County)	5.5 mi	23.7 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Florence Township	6.0 mi	22.0 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Burr Oak Township	6.9 mi	22.2 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Lockport Township	7.5 mi	23.8 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
White Pigeon Township	7.9 mi	16.5 minutes (±2.0)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: White Pigeon Township, MI (16.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across St. Joseph County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6	Lockport Township	23.8 minutes (±3.9)
7	Nottawa Township (St. Joseph County)	23.7 minutes (±2.6)
8	Burr Oak Township	22.2 minutes (±2.4)
9	Colon Township	22.1 minutes (±3.4)
10	Florence Township	22.0 minutes (±2.9)
11	Constantine Township	21.7 minutes (±2.1)
12	Sherman Township (St. Joseph County)	20.9 minutes (±2.9)
13	Sturgis Township	20.0 minutes (±3.4)
14	Park Township (St. Joseph County)	19.8 minutes (±1.8)
15	Fawn River Township	19.0 minutes (±1.9)
16 (tie)	Sturgis	18.6 minutes (±3.1)
16 (tie)	Three Rivers	18.6 minutes (±2.0)
18	White Pigeon Township	16.5 minutes (±2.0)

Showing 13 of 18 places in St. Joseph 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 Sherman Township (St. Joseph County)

How long is the average commute in Sherman Township (St. Joseph County)?

Workers who live in Sherman Township (St. Joseph County), MI take an average of 20.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Sherman Township (St. Joseph County) without a car?

2.7% of households in Sherman Township (St. Joseph County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Sherman Township (St. Joseph County)?

13.8% (±8.1 points) of workers who live in Sherman Township (St. Joseph County) worked from home, and 85.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Sherman township, St. Joseph County, Michigan (county subdivision:73300, in state:26 county:149).

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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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