How long is the commute from Spring Arbor Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Spring Arbor Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Spring Arbor Township, MI take an average of 20.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

73.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

10.6% of workers walk to work.

7.3% work from home.

2.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.5 minutes (±1.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.3%
Households without a car: 2.2%

How people in Spring Arbor Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Spring Arbor Township	Jackson County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	73.8% (±5.3 points)	79.0%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.4% (±2.9 points)	7.8%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.2%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	10.6% (±4.4 points)	2.1%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.9% (±1.1 points)	1.0%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.3% (±2.2 points)	9.8%	13.5%	15.1%

In Spring Arbor Township, the average commute is lower than in Jackson County (22.5 minutes).

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

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

In Spring Arbor Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jackson County (0.2%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (0.9%).

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

In Jackson County, Spring Arbor Township ranks 17 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1255 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Spring Arbor Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Spring Arbor Township	Jackson County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	2.2% (±1.6 points)	6.7%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.5% (±6.7 points)	36.0%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.1% (±8.0 points)	35.5%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	26.2% (±7.4 points)	21.7%	19.8%	21.9%

In Spring Arbor Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Jackson County (6.7%).

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 Spring Arbor Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Spring Arbor Township	Jackson County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	7.3% (±2.2 points)	9.8% (±1.0 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.4% (±2.0 points)	95.0% (±0.5 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.5% (±4.2 points)	91.5% (±0.8 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Spring Arbor Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Jackson County (91.5%).

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 Spring Arbor Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Spring Arbor Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Spring Arbor Township	—	20.5 minutes (±1.6)	—
Parma	4.2 mi	21.4 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Summit Township (Jackson County)	5.6 mi	19.4 minutes (±1.3)	Not measurably different
Concord Township	5.6 mi	23.6 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Sandstone Township	5.7 mi	25.8 minutes (±4.9)	Higher
Hanover Township (Jackson County)	5.7 mi	28.5 minutes (±3.7)	Higher
Concord	5.8 mi	24.1 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Jackson	7.3 mi	17.0 minutes (±1.0)	Lower
Hanover	7.3 mi	23.4 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jackson, MI (17.0 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sandstone Township, MI (25.8 minutes), Hanover Township (Jackson County), MI (28.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Jackson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
11	Grass Lake Charter Township	24.8 minutes (±3.2)
12	Rives Township	24.0 minutes (±3.4)
13 (tie)	Concord Township	23.6 minutes (±2.7)
13 (tie)	Parma Township	23.6 minutes (±3.4)
15	Liberty Township (Jackson County)	23.4 minutes (±3.3)
16	Leoni Township	22.6 minutes (±2.0)
17	Spring Arbor Township	20.5 minutes (±1.6)
18	Summit Township (Jackson County)	19.4 minutes (±1.3)
19	Blackman Charter Township	18.0 minutes (±1.8)
20	Jackson	17.0 minutes (±1.0)

Showing 10 of 20 places in Jackson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Spring Arbor Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Spring Arbor.

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 Spring Arbor Township

How long is the average commute in Spring Arbor Township?

Workers who live in Spring Arbor Township, MI take an average of 20.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Spring Arbor Township without a car?

2.2% of households in Spring Arbor Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Spring Arbor Township?

7.3% (±2.2 points) of workers who live in Spring Arbor Township worked from home, and 93.5% 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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