How long is the commute from Brownhelm Township, OH?

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

Workers who live in Brownhelm Township, OH take an average of 27.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

11.2% work from home.

3.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.8 minutes (±4.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.2%
Households without a car: 3.1%

How people in Brownhelm Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Brownhelm Township	Lorain County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	78.1% (±6.2 points)	77.9%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.5% (±4.5 points)	7.5%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.1 points)	0.2%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	0.4% (±0.7 points)	1.5%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±0.9 points)	1.2%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.2% (±5.1 points)	11.7%	13.0%	15.1%

In Brownhelm Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Lorain County (25.4 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (23.4 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

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

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

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

In Lorain County, Brownhelm Township ranks 10 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 767 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Brownhelm Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Brownhelm Township	Lorain County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	3.1% (±2.3 points)	5.7%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	39.0% (±8.3 points)	34.1%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.9% (±7.9 points)	38.9%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	18.0% (±4.1 points)	21.3%	21.2%	21.9%

In Brownhelm Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Lorain County (5.7%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (7.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Brownhelm Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Brownhelm Township	Lorain County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	11.2% (±5.1 points)	11.7% (±0.7 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	90.6% (±8.1 points)	94.8% (±0.5 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	85.8% (±8.2 points)	88.9% (±0.7 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Brownhelm Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lorain County (88.9%).

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 Brownhelm Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brownhelm Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Brownhelm Township	—	27.8 minutes (±4.6)	—
Vermilion	1.2 mi	25.8 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Vermilion Township	4.2 mi	26.9 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different
Amherst	4.3 mi	25.4 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Henrietta Township	4.6 mi	28.7 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
South Amherst	5.1 mi	25.8 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Amherst Township	5.4 mi	25.6 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Florence Township (Erie County)	6.0 mi	41.3 minutes (±15.8)	Not measurably different
New Russia Township	6.6 mi	27.4 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Lorain County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
4	Rochester Township	31.8 minutes (±5.3)
5	Camden Township	30.3 minutes (±10.1)
6	Avon Lake	28.9 minutes (±4.7)
7	Wellington Township	28.8 minutes (±3.6)
8	Henrietta Township	28.7 minutes (±6.4)
9	Penfield Township	28.4 minutes (±3.3)
10	Brownhelm Township	27.8 minutes (±4.6)
11	New Russia Township	27.4 minutes (±3.7)
12	Wellington	27.3 minutes (±4.4)
13	Sheffield Lake	27.2 minutes (±2.6)
14	LaGrange Township	27.1 minutes (±2.0)
15 (tie)	Grafton	26.7 minutes (±2.6)
15 (tie)	Pheasant Run	26.7 minutes (±3.8)

Showing 13 of 35 places in Lorain 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 Brownhelm Township

How long is the average commute in Brownhelm Township?

Workers who live in Brownhelm Township, OH take an average of 27.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Brownhelm Township without a car?

3.1% of households in Brownhelm Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Brownhelm Township?

11.2% (±5.1 points) of workers who live in Brownhelm Township worked from home, and 85.8% 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 Brownhelm township, Lorain County, Ohio (county subdivision:09568, in state:39 county:093).

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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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