How long is the commute from Canaan Township (Wayne County), OH?

Name: Commute and cars in Canaan Township (Wayne County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Canaan Township (Wayne County), OH take an average of 24.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.9% of workers walk to work.

12.3% work from home.

1.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.6 minutes (±3.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 12.3%
Households without a car: 1.9%

How people in Canaan Township (Wayne County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Canaan Township (Wayne County)	Wayne County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	79.6% (±4.9 points)	72.9%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.7% (±2.3 points)	10.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.6 points)	0.1%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	1.9% (±1.9 points)	4.8%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.4% (±1.2 points)	3.6%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.3% (±3.7 points)	8.3%	13.0%	15.1%

In Canaan Township (Wayne County), the average commute is higher than in Wayne County (20.6 minutes).

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

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

In Canaan Township (Wayne County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Wayne County (0.1%).

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

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

In Wayne County, Canaan Township (Wayne County) ranks 8 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1255 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Canaan Township (Wayne County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Canaan Township (Wayne County)	Wayne County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	1.9% (±1.2 points)	10.0%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.5% (±5.0 points)	28.2%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	40.4% (±6.4 points)	38.7%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	37.3% (±6.5 points)	23.1%	21.2%	21.9%

In Canaan Township (Wayne County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Wayne County (10.0%).

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 Canaan Township (Wayne County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Canaan Township (Wayne County)	Wayne County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	12.3% (±3.7 points)	8.3% (±0.9 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.4% (±3.1 points)	89.5% (±1.0 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.5% (±3.9 points)	85.3% (±1.1 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Canaan Township (Wayne County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Wayne County (85.3%).

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 Canaan Township (Wayne County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Canaan Township (Wayne County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Canaan Township (Wayne County)	—	24.6 minutes (±3.1)	—
Creston	2.9 mi	25.9 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Burbank	4.1 mi	28.6 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different
Westfield Township (Medina County)	4.6 mi	25.0 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Wayne County)	5.6 mi	18.3 minutes (±3.4)	Lower
Westfield Center	5.7 mi	23.7 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Milton Township (Wayne County)	5.9 mi	20.3 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Seville	6.3 mi	26.2 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Congress	6.4 mi	20.6 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wayne Township (Wayne County), OH (18.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Wayne County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
2	Congress Township (Wayne County)	29.1 minutes (±2.8)
3	Burbank	28.6 minutes (±6.0)
4	Rittman	27.5 minutes (±3.0)
5 (tie)	Creston	25.9 minutes (±3.0)
5 (tie)	Chester Township (Wayne County)	25.9 minutes (±4.0)
7	Apple Creek	25.4 minutes (±3.9)
8	Canaan Township (Wayne County)	24.6 minutes (±3.1)
9	Salt Creek Township (Wayne County)	24.0 minutes (±3.8)
10	Plain Township (Wayne County)	23.6 minutes (±4.2)
11	Chippewa Township	23.4 minutes (±2.4)
12 (tie)	Marshallville	22.9 minutes (±3.0)
12 (tie)	Paint Township (Wayne County)	22.9 minutes (±5.9)
14	Orrville	22.0 minutes (±3.5)

Showing 13 of 31 places in Wayne 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 Canaan Township (Wayne County)

How long is the average commute in Canaan Township (Wayne County)?

Workers who live in Canaan Township (Wayne County), OH take an average of 24.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Canaan Township (Wayne County) without a car?

1.9% of households in Canaan Township (Wayne County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Canaan Township (Wayne County)?

12.3% (±3.7 points) of workers who live in Canaan Township (Wayne County) worked from home, and 91.5% 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 Canaan township, Wayne County, Ohio (county subdivision:11276, in state:39 county:169).

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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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