How long is the commute from Vandercook Lake, MI?

Workers who live in Vandercook Lake, MI take an average of 20.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

3.6% work from home.

0.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
20.3 minutes (±2.5)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
3.6%
Households without a car
0.4%

How people in Vandercook Lake get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationVandercook LakeJackson CountyMichiganUnited States
Drove alone84.8% (±5.9 points)79.0%74.3%68.8%
Carpooled11.6% (±5.1 points)7.8%7.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.5 points)0.2%0.9%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±1.5 points)2.1%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±1.5 points)1.0%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home3.6% (±2.8 points)9.8%13.5%15.1%

In Vandercook Lake, the average commute is not measurably different from 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 Vandercook Lake, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jackson County (0.2%).

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

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

In Jackson County, Vandercook Lake ranks 3 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 56 of 80.

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

Cars per household in Vandercook Lake

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableVandercook LakeJackson CountyMichiganUnited States
No vehicle0.4% (±0.6 points)6.7%7.0%8.4%
1 vehicle46.1% (±9.0 points)36.0%34.8%33.1%
2 vehicles34.4% (±7.9 points)35.5%38.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles19.1% (±4.5 points)21.7%19.8%21.9%

In Vandercook Lake, 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 Vandercook Lake

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Vandercook LakeJackson CountyMichiganUnited States
Workers working from home3.6% (±2.8 points)9.8% (±1.0 points)13.5% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.4% (±2.1 points)95.0% (±0.5 points)95.1% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet92.3% (±3.8 points)91.5% (±0.8 points)90.5% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Vandercook Lake, 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 Vandercook Lake

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Vandercook Lake
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Vandercook Lake—20.3 minutes (±2.5)—
Jackson3.7 mi17.0 minutes (±1.0)Lower
Michigan Center4.1 mi21.8 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Napoleon Township4.7 mi27.6 minutes (±3.9)Higher
Liberty Township (Jackson County)5.8 mi23.4 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different
Leoni Township7.1 mi22.6 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different
Blackman Charter Township7.5 mi18.0 minutes (±1.8)Not measurably different
Spring Arbor Township7.9 mi20.5 minutes (±1.6)Not measurably different
Columbia Township (Jackson County)8.4 mi37.7 minutes (±6.3)Higher

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

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Napoleon Township, MI (27.6 minutes), Columbia Township (Jackson County), MI (37.7 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Vineyard Lake61.7 minutes (±26.0)
2Michigan Center21.8 minutes (±3.9)
3Vandercook Lake20.3 minutes (±2.5)
4Spring Arbor18.1 minutes (±4.8)

Vandercook Lake is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Summit Township (Jackson County), 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 Vandercook Lake

How long is the average commute in Vandercook Lake?

Workers who live in Vandercook Lake, MI take an average of 20.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Vandercook Lake without a car?

0.4% of households in Vandercook Lake have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Vandercook Lake?

3.6% (±2.8 points) of workers who live in Vandercook Lake worked from home, and 92.3% 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 Vandercook Lake CDP, Michigan (place:81740, in state:26).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API 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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