How long is the commute from Williamstown Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Williamstown Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Williamstown Township, MI take an average of 23.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.8% take public transportation.

3.1% of workers walk to work.

19.1% work from home.

1.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.1 minutes (±2.7)
Public transportation: 0.8%
Work from home: 19.1%
Households without a car: 1.7%

How people in Williamstown Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Williamstown Township	Ingham County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	71.2% (±6.4 points)	66.1%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.1% (±3.1 points)	8.0%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.8% (±1.1 points)	2.4%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	3.1% (±3.5 points)	4.1%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±0.8 points)	2.1%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	19.1% (±5.7 points)	17.3%	13.5%	15.1%

In Williamstown Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Ingham County (20.5 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (24.2 minutes).

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

In Williamstown Township, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Ingham County (2.4%).

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

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

In Ingham County, Williamstown Township ranks 12 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1037 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Williamstown Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Williamstown Township	Ingham County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	1.7% (±1.4 points)	8.9%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	26.3% (±7.3 points)	39.7%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.8% (±9.6 points)	37.2%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.2% (±7.6 points)	14.2%	19.8%	21.9%

In Williamstown Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Ingham County (8.9%).

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 Williamstown Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Williamstown Township	Ingham County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	19.1% (±5.7 points)	17.3% (±0.9 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.9% (±4.0 points)	95.8% (±0.5 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.3% (±4.7 points)	90.3% (±0.7 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Williamstown Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Ingham County (90.3%).

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 Williamstown Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Williamstown Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Williamstown Township	—	23.1 minutes (±2.7)	—
Williamston	4.0 mi	26.0 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Haslett	4.4 mi	22.3 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Woodhull Township	5.3 mi	27.8 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Locke Township	5.4 mi	32.2 minutes (±2.7)	Higher
Meridian Charter Township	5.5 mi	20.7 minutes (±1.1)	Not measurably different
Okemos	5.5 mi	19.4 minutes (±1.8)	Lower
Wheatfield Township	7.0 mi	22.4 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Perry Township	7.6 mi	31.3 minutes (±2.1)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Okemos, MI (19.4 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Locke Township, MI (32.2 minutes), Perry Township, MI (31.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Ingham County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6	Ingham Township	30.1 minutes (±4.3)
7	Onondaga Township	29.2 minutes (±4.1)
8	Leslie	27.4 minutes (±2.9)
9	Vevay Township	27.2 minutes (±7.2)
10	Williamston	26.0 minutes (±4.0)
11	Leslie Township	23.5 minutes (±2.0)
12	Williamstown Township	23.1 minutes (±2.7)
13	Mason	22.8 minutes (±2.0)
14	Wheatfield Township	22.4 minutes (±4.5)
15	Delhi Charter Township	22.2 minutes (±1.4)
16	Meridian Charter Township	20.7 minutes (±1.1)
17 (tie)	Alaiedon Township	20.5 minutes (±2.6)
17 (tie)	Aurelius Township	20.5 minutes (±1.7)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Ingham 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 Williamstown Township

How long is the average commute in Williamstown Township?

Workers who live in Williamstown Township, MI take an average of 23.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Williamstown Township without a car?

1.7% of households in Williamstown Township have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Williamstown Township?

19.1% (±5.7 points) of workers who live in Williamstown Township 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 Williamstown township, Ingham County, Michigan (county subdivision:87440, in state:26 county:065).

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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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