How long is the commute from Standish, MI?
Workers who live in Standish, MI take an average of 24.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
80.1% of workers drive alone to work.
1.1% take public transportation.
3.3% of workers walk to work.
8.6% work from home.
21.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 24.8 minutes (±5.5)
- Public transportation
- 1.1%
- Work from home
- 8.6%
- Households without a car
- 21.1%
How people in Standish get to work
| Means of transportation | Standish | Arenac County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.1% (±5.2 points) | 79.3% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.6% (±2.8 points) | 7.7% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.1% (±1.5 points) | 0.2% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.3% (±2.3 points) | 2.8% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.3% (±0.5 points) | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.6% (±3.6 points) | 8.1% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Standish, the average commute is not measurably different from Arenac County (26.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Standish, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Arenac County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Arenac County, Standish ranks 10 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 858 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Standish
| Vehicles available | Standish | Arenac County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 21.1% (±7.1 points) | 6.6% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 43.6% (±7.1 points) | 29.5% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 27.1% (±6.4 points) | 41.1% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 8.1% (±3.3 points) | 22.8% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Standish, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Arenac County (6.6%).
It is also higher than in Michigan (7.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Standish
| Standish | Arenac County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.6% (±3.6 points) | 8.1% (±1.3 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 80.7% (±7.5 points) | 91.0% (±1.5 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 81.1% (±6.7 points) | 87.0% (±1.6 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Standish, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Arenac County (87.0%).
It is also lower than in Michigan (90.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Standish
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standish | — | 24.8 minutes (±5.5) | — |
| Lincoln Township (Arenac County) | 2.7 mi | 23.4 minutes (±5.3) | Not measurably different |
| Standish Township | 3.0 mi | 30.7 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
| Deep River Township | 4.3 mi | 26.4 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Sterling | 4.7 mi | 22.7 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Arenac Township | 6.5 mi | 26.4 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Pinconning Township | 7.2 mi | 25.1 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Omer | 7.2 mi | 23.4 minutes (±6.7) | Not measurably different |
| Gibson Township | 7.6 mi | 35.3 minutes (±4.3) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gibson Township, MI (35.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Arenac County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Au Gres | 29.7 minutes (±9.7) |
| 5 | Clayton Township | 27.2 minutes (±5.5) |
| 6 (tie) | Arenac Township | 26.4 minutes (±3.9) |
| 6 (tie) | Au Gres Township | 26.4 minutes (±5.1) |
| 6 (tie) | Deep River Township | 26.4 minutes (±4.3) |
| 9 | Moffatt Township | 25.1 minutes (±3.2) |
| 10 | Standish | 24.8 minutes (±5.5) |
| 11 | Whitney Township | 24.3 minutes (±4.2) |
| 12 | Adams Township (Arenac County) | 24.0 minutes (±4.5) |
| 13 (tie) | Omer | 23.4 minutes (±6.7) |
| 13 (tie) | Lincoln Township (Arenac County) | 23.4 minutes (±5.3) |
| 15 | Sims Township | 23.0 minutes (±4.0) |
Showing 12 of 15 places in Arenac 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 Standish
How long is the average commute in Standish?
Workers who live in Standish, MI take an average of 24.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Standish without a car?
21.1% of households in Standish have no vehicle, and 1.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Standish?
8.6% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Standish worked from home, and 81.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Standish city, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Standish city, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Standish city, Michigan
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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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Figures last updated on .
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