How long is the commute from Taylor, MI?
Workers who live in Taylor, MI take an average of 21.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.4% take public transportation.
2.5% of workers walk to work.
10.0% work from home.
7.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.5 minutes (±1.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.4%
- Work from home
- 10.0%
- Households without a car
- 7.6%
How people in Taylor get to work
| Means of transportation | Taylor | Wayne County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.6% (±2.3 points) | 71.9% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.9% (±1.2 points) | 8.5% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.4% (±0.3 points) | 1.8% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.5% (±1.2 points) | 1.6% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.4% (±0.6 points) | 2.2% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 10.0% (±1.9 points) | 14.1% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Taylor, the average commute is lower than in Wayne County (24.7 minutes).
It is also lower than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Taylor, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Wayne County (1.8%).
It is also lower than in Michigan (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Wayne County, Taylor ranks 43 of 43 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1171 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Taylor
| Vehicles available | Taylor | Wayne County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.6% (±1.1 points) | 11.6% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 42.2% (±2.5 points) | 41.0% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.7% (±2.3 points) | 32.5% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 14.5% (±1.5 points) | 15.0% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Taylor, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Wayne County (11.6%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (7.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Taylor
| Taylor | Wayne County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.0% (±1.9 points) | 14.1% (±0.4 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.2% (±0.9 points) | 94.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.5% (±1.6 points) | 89.7% (±0.3 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Taylor, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Wayne County (89.7%).
It is also lower than in Michigan (90.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Taylor
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor | — | 21.5 minutes (±1.0) | — |
| Southgate | 3.5 mi | 23.5 minutes (±1.1) | Higher |
| Allen Park | 3.8 mi | 23.8 minutes (±1.1) | Higher |
| Lincoln Park | 4.6 mi | 24.4 minutes (±1.1) | Higher |
| Romulus | 5.0 mi | 25.0 minutes (±1.6) | Higher |
| Riverview | 5.0 mi | 24.3 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Inkster | 5.5 mi | 26.9 minutes (±2.3) | Higher |
| Melvindale | 5.7 mi | 25.1 minutes (±3.1) | Higher |
| Wyandotte | 5.7 mi | 24.4 minutes (±1.4) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Southgate, MI (23.5 minutes), Allen Park, MI (23.8 minutes), Lincoln Park, MI (24.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Wayne County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Southgate | 23.5 minutes (±1.1) |
| 38 | Village of Grosse Pointe Shores | 23.3 minutes (±1.5) |
| 39 (tie) | Ecorse | 23.1 minutes (±2.1) |
| 39 (tie) | Plymouth Charter Township | 23.1 minutes (±1.1) |
| 41 | Highland Park | 22.3 minutes (±2.7) |
| 42 | Dearborn | 21.7 minutes (±0.7) |
| 43 | Taylor | 21.5 minutes (±1.0) |
Showing 7 of 43 places in Wayne 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 Taylor
How long is the average commute in Taylor?
Workers who live in Taylor, MI take an average of 21.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Taylor without a car?
7.6% of households in Taylor have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Taylor?
10.0% (±1.9 points) of workers who live in Taylor worked from home, and 88.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Taylor city, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Taylor city, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Taylor city, Michigan
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 Taylor city, Michigan (place:79000, in state:26).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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