How long is the commute from Sunfield Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Sunfield Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Sunfield Township, MI take an average of 29.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

10.4% work from home.

4.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.3 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 10.4%
Households without a car: 4.1%

How people in Sunfield Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Sunfield Township	Eaton County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	78.2% (±5.1 points)	72.3%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.3% (±3.9 points)	9.0%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.9 points)	0.6%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.7% (±0.8 points)	1.6%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.8 points)	1.5%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.4% (±3.8 points)	15.1%	13.5%	15.1%

In Sunfield Township, the average commute is higher than in Eaton County (22.7 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Eaton County, Sunfield Township ranks 5 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 428 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Sunfield Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Sunfield Township	Eaton County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	4.1% (±2.9 points)	5.3%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.8% (±5.6 points)	33.2%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.6% (±6.6 points)	40.9%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	30.5% (±4.8 points)	20.6%	19.8%	21.9%

In Sunfield Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Eaton County (5.3%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (7.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Sunfield Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Sunfield Township	Eaton County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	10.4% (±3.8 points)	15.1% (±1.2 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.0% (±2.5 points)	95.7% (±0.6 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.4% (±3.7 points)	91.2% (±0.8 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Sunfield Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Eaton County (91.2%).

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 Sunfield Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sunfield Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Sunfield Township	—	29.3 minutes (±2.4)	—
Woodland Township	5.5 mi	24.9 minutes (±3.5)	Lower
Woodland	5.6 mi	23.3 minutes (±4.4)	Lower
Vermontville Township	5.8 mi	33.1 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Sebewa Township	6.0 mi	30.1 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Roxand Township	6.3 mi	27.6 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Vermontville	6.4 mi	29.2 minutes (±6.2)	Not measurably different
Mulliken	7.2 mi	24.3 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Lake Odessa	7.2 mi	25.7 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Woodland Township, MI (24.9 minutes), Woodland, MI (23.3 minutes), Mulliken, MI (24.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Eaton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Bellevue Township	37.9 minutes (±10.3)
2	Kalamo Township	37.5 minutes (±8.2)
3	Vermontville Township	33.1 minutes (±4.0)
4	Brookfield Township (Eaton County)	29.7 minutes (±1.8)
5	Sunfield Township	29.3 minutes (±2.4)
6	Walton Township	28.5 minutes (±2.6)
7	Eaton Rapids	28.0 minutes (±3.7)
8	Roxand Township	27.6 minutes (±2.7)
9	Chester Township (Eaton County)	26.8 minutes (±3.1)
10	Hamlin Township (Eaton County)	26.3 minutes (±4.0)
11	Eaton Rapids Township	25.3 minutes (±2.2)

Showing 11 of 21 places in Eaton County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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 Sunfield Township

How long is the average commute in Sunfield Township?

Workers who live in Sunfield Township, MI take an average of 29.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Sunfield Township without a car?

4.1% of households in Sunfield Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Sunfield Township?

10.4% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Sunfield Township worked from home, and 89.4% 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 Sunfield township, Eaton County, Michigan (county subdivision:77440, in state:26 county:045).

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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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