How long is the commute from Washington Township (Vernon County), MO?

Name: Commute and cars in Washington Township (Vernon County), MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Washington Township (Vernon County), MO take an average of 18.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

17.0% work from home.

9.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.8 minutes (±3.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 17.0%
Households without a car: 9.0%

How people in Washington Township (Vernon County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Washington Township (Vernon County)	Vernon County	Missouri	United States
Drove alone	75.9% (±10.7 points)	73.1%	74.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.1% (±5.7 points)	9.5%	8.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.6 points)	0.2%	0.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±3.6 points)	2.3%	1.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.6 points)	3.1%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	17.0% (±10.5 points)	11.8%	13.0%	15.1%

In Washington Township (Vernon County), the average commute is not measurably different from Vernon County (19.4 minutes).

It is also lower than in Missouri (23.5 minutes).

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

In Washington Township (Vernon County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Vernon County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Vernon County, Washington Township (Vernon County) ranks 18 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 966 of 1,149.

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

Cars per household in Washington Township (Vernon County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Washington Township (Vernon County)	Vernon County	Missouri	United States
No vehicle	9.0% (±5.8 points)	11.4%	6.6%	8.4%
1 vehicle	41.2% (±13.8 points)	28.1%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	19.8% (±8.0 points)	32.9%	37.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	29.9% (±10.0 points)	27.6%	22.8%	21.9%

In Washington Township (Vernon County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Vernon County (11.4%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (6.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Washington Township (Vernon County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Washington Township (Vernon County)	Vernon County	Missouri	United States
Workers working from home	17.0% (±10.5 points)	11.8% (±2.4 points)	13.0% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	90.4% (±10.6 points)	90.6% (±2.4 points)	94.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	86.0% (±9.4 points)	84.3% (±2.4 points)	89.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Washington Township (Vernon County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Vernon County (84.3%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (89.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Washington Township (Vernon County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Washington Township (Vernon County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Washington Township (Vernon County)	—	18.8 minutes (±3.7)	—
Nevada	3.7 mi	14.0 minutes (±2.4)	Lower
Walker Township (Vernon County)	5.8 mi	20.7 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Walker	6.1 mi	24.1 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Osage Township (Vernon County)	6.1 mi	20.4 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Center Township	6.3 mi	15.7 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Deerfield Township	8.7 mi	32.0 minutes (±13.6)	Not measurably different
Badger Township	9.1 mi	14.4 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Blue Mound Township (Vernon County)	9.1 mi	20.7 minutes (±7.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Nevada, MO (14.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Vernon County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
12	Coal Township	23.2 minutes (±3.6)
13	Drywood Township	21.9 minutes (±2.6)
14 (tie)	Blue Mound Township (Vernon County)	20.7 minutes (±7.8)
14 (tie)	Walker Township (Vernon County)	20.7 minutes (±3.3)
16 (tie)	Sheldon	20.4 minutes (±3.7)
16 (tie)	Osage Township (Vernon County)	20.4 minutes (±3.8)
18	Washington Township (Vernon County)	18.8 minutes (±3.7)
19	Deerfield	17.5 minutes (±17.5)
20	Center Township	15.7 minutes (±2.1)
21	Badger Township	14.4 minutes (±2.9)
22	Nevada	14.0 minutes (±2.4)

Showing 11 of 22 places in Vernon 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 Washington Township (Vernon County)

How long is the average commute in Washington Township (Vernon County)?

Workers who live in Washington Township (Vernon County), MO take an average of 18.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Washington Township (Vernon County) without a car?

9.0% of households in Washington Township (Vernon County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Washington Township (Vernon County)?

17.0% (±10.5 points) of workers who live in Washington Township (Vernon County) worked from home, and 86.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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