How long is the commute from Vineyard Lake, MI?

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

Workers who live in Vineyard Lake, MI take an average of 61.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

67.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

22.3% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 61.7 minutes (±26.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 22.3%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Vineyard Lake get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Vineyard Lake	Jackson County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	67.0% (±14.4 points)	79.0%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.7% (±10.6 points)	7.8%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.5 points)	0.2%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±4.5 points)	2.1%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±4.5 points)	1.0%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	22.3% (±18.4 points)	9.8%	13.5%	15.1%

In Vineyard Lake, the average commute is higher than in Jackson County (22.5 minutes).

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

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

In Vineyard 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 not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Jackson County, Vineyard Lake ranks 1 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1 of 80.

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

Cars per household in Vineyard Lake

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Vineyard Lake	Jackson County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±6.1 points)	6.7%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	15.0% (±10.8 points)	36.0%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	48.4% (±20.0 points)	35.5%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	36.5% (±24.5 points)	21.7%	19.8%	21.9%

In Vineyard 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 Vineyard Lake

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Vineyard Lake	Jackson County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	22.3% (±18.4 points)	9.8% (±1.0 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.8% (±5.0 points)	95.0% (±0.5 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.2% (±5.7 points)	91.5% (±0.8 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Vineyard 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 Vineyard Lake

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Vineyard Lake
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Vineyard Lake	—	61.7 minutes (±26.0)	—
Brooklyn	1.9 mi	30.0 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Norvell Township	3.9 mi	32.0 minutes (±4.5)	Lower
Cambridge Township	5.0 mi	32.3 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Cement City	5.9 mi	24.9 minutes (±3.8)	Lower
Onsted	6.0 mi	31.2 minutes (±6.1)	Lower
Woodstock Township	6.2 mi	32.6 minutes (±4.1)	Lower
Napoleon Township	7.2 mi	27.6 minutes (±3.9)	Lower
Manchester Township	7.7 mi	32.4 minutes (±3.0)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brooklyn, MI (30.0 minutes), Norvell Township, MI (32.0 minutes), Cambridge Township, MI (32.3 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

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Vineyard Lake	61.7 minutes (±26.0)
2	Michigan Center	21.8 minutes (±3.9)
3	Vandercook Lake	20.3 minutes (±2.5)
4	Spring Arbor	18.1 minutes (±4.8)

Vineyard 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 Columbia 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 Vineyard Lake

How long is the average commute in Vineyard Lake?

Workers who live in Vineyard Lake, MI take an average of 61.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Vineyard Lake without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Vineyard Lake?

22.3% (±18.4 points) of workers who live in Vineyard Lake worked from home, and 95.2% 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 Vineyard Lake CDP, Michigan (place:82490, in state:26).

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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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