How long is the commute from Bay View, OH?

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

Workers who live in Bay View, OH take an average of 19.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.6% of workers walk to work.

4.5% work from home.

10.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.5 minutes (±3.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.5%
Households without a car: 10.3%

How people in Bay View get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Bay View	Erie County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	79.4% (±9.5 points)	80.0%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	12.3% (±6.9 points)	8.7%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±11.4 points)	2.5%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	2.6% (±2.7 points)	1.7%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.3% (±1.5 points)	1.1%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.5% (±3.8 points)	6.0%	13.0%	15.1%

In Bay View, the average commute is not measurably different from Erie County (21.5 minutes).

It is also lower than in Ohio (23.4 minutes).

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

In Bay View, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Erie County (2.5%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.0%).

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

In Erie County, Bay View ranks 12 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2064 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Bay View

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Bay View	Erie County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	10.3% (±12.9 points)	6.9%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.3% (±10.2 points)	34.1%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	37.6% (±11.8 points)	38.6%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.7% (±8.3 points)	20.4%	21.2%	21.9%

In Bay View, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Erie County (6.9%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (7.5%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Bay View

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bay View	Erie County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	4.5% (±3.8 points)	6.0% (±1.0 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	84.8% (±12.9 points)	93.9% (±1.0 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	85.2% (±12.6 points)	88.3% (±1.6 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Bay View, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Erie County (88.3%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (90.1%).

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

Average commute in places near Bay View

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bay View
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Bay View	—	19.5 minutes (±3.4)	—
Margaretta Township	2.8 mi	23.8 minutes (±2.6)	Higher
Castalia	4.6 mi	27.8 minutes (±8.1)	Not measurably different
Danbury Township	5.4 mi	25.9 minutes (±5.3)	Higher
Portage Township (Ottawa County)	5.5 mi	42.2 minutes (±28.2)	Not measurably different
Sandusky	5.8 mi	18.0 minutes (±1.4)	Not measurably different
Port Clinton	6.5 mi	19.9 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Marblehead	6.9 mi	22.7 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Catawba Island Township	7.0 mi	29.8 minutes (±4.8)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Margaretta Township, OH (23.8 minutes), Danbury Township, OH (25.9 minutes), Catawba Island Township, OH (29.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Erie County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6	Margaretta Township	23.8 minutes (±2.6)
7	Oxford Township (Erie County)	23.5 minutes (±6.0)
8	Milan Township	23.2 minutes (±5.1)
9	Berlin Heights	23.0 minutes (±6.1)
10	Berlin Township (Erie County)	21.9 minutes (±3.9)
11	Huron	21.7 minutes (±2.7)
12	Bay View	19.5 minutes (±3.4)
13	Milan	18.6 minutes (±2.7)
14	Sandusky	18.0 minutes (±1.4)
15	Groton Township	17.7 minutes (±3.7)
16	Perkins Township	16.8 minutes (±1.5)

Showing 11 of 16 places in Erie 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 Bay View

How long is the average commute in Bay View?

Workers who live in Bay View, OH take an average of 19.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bay View without a car?

10.3% of households in Bay View have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bay View?

4.5% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Bay View worked from home, and 85.2% 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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