How long is the commute from Temperance, MI?
Workers who live in Temperance, MI take an average of 28.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
78.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
10.5% work from home.
4.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.0 minutes (±3.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 10.5%
- Households without a car
- 4.1%
How people in Temperance get to work
| Means of transportation | Temperance | Monroe County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 78.8% (±6.6 points) | 81.5% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.2% (±2.9 points) | 7.0% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.8 points) | 0.2% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±1.3 points) | 1.3% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.8% (±2.1 points) | 1.1% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 10.5% (±4.1 points) | 8.8% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Temperance, the average commute is not measurably different from Monroe County (26.2 minutes).
It is also higher than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Temperance, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Monroe County (0.2%).
It is also lower than in Michigan (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Monroe County, Temperance ranks 3 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 25 of 80.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Temperance
| Vehicles available | Temperance | Monroe County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.1% (±3.4 points) | 4.7% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 31.8% (±6.2 points) | 29.2% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 45.6% (±7.3 points) | 40.5% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 18.4% (±4.9 points) | 25.5% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Temperance, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Monroe County (4.7%).
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 Temperance
| Temperance | Monroe County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.5% (±4.1 points) | 8.8% (±1.0 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.4% (±3.4 points) | 94.9% (±0.7 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.4% (±4.2 points) | 89.2% (±0.9 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Temperance, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Monroe County (89.2%).
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 Temperance
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperance | — | 28.0 minutes (±3.5) | — |
| Lambertville | 3.0 mi | 24.8 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Erie Township | 4.6 mi | 28.0 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Ida Township | 7.0 mi | 32.0 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Luna Pier | 7.1 mi | 27.1 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Whiteford Township | 7.1 mi | 24.4 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Toledo | 7.2 mi | 19.8 minutes (±0.5) | Lower |
| Ottawa Hills | 7.8 mi | 20.5 minutes (±3.9) | Lower |
| La Salle Township | 7.9 mi | 24.5 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Toledo, OH (19.8 minutes), Ottawa Hills, OH (20.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Monroe County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ida | 30.4 minutes (±7.9) |
| 2 | Stony Point | 30.2 minutes (±8.7) |
| 3 | Temperance | 28.0 minutes (±3.5) |
| 4 | Woodland Beach | 27.6 minutes (±5.7) |
| 5 | Detroit Beach | 25.9 minutes (±4.4) |
| 6 | West Monroe | 25.0 minutes (±4.2) |
| 7 | Lambertville | 24.8 minutes (±2.3) |
| 8 | South Monroe | 21.9 minutes (±2.6) |
Temperance is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Bedford Township, whose figures include it.
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 Temperance
How long is the average commute in Temperance?
Workers who live in Temperance, MI take an average of 28.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Temperance without a car?
4.1% of households in Temperance have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Temperance?
10.5% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in Temperance worked from home, and 88.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Temperance CDP, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Temperance CDP, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Temperance CDP, 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 Temperance CDP, Michigan (place:79240, in state:26).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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