How long is the commute from Grand River, OH?

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

Workers who live in Grand River, OH take an average of 16.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

87.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.8% of workers walk to work.

3.5% work from home.

4.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 16.3 minutes (±2.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 3.5%
Households without a car: 4.2%

How people in Grand River get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Grand River	Lake County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	87.7% (±8.7 points)	76.5%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.3% (±6.7 points)	7.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±9.0 points)	0.5%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	3.8% (±4.1 points)	1.1%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±1.2 points)	1.0%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	3.5% (±3.1 points)	13.6%	13.0%	15.1%

In Grand River, the average commute is lower than in Lake County (23.1 minutes).

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

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

In Grand River, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lake County (0.5%).

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

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

In Lake County, Grand River ranks 24 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2294 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Grand River

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Grand River	Lake County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	4.2% (±2.6 points)	5.1%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	26.0% (±10.8 points)	35.7%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	51.7% (±13.4 points)	40.0%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	18.1% (±8.8 points)	19.3%	21.2%	21.9%

In Grand River, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lake County (5.1%).

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 Grand River

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Grand River	Lake County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	3.5% (±3.1 points)	13.6% (±0.9 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.3% (±1.8 points)	95.5% (±0.5 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	98.3% (±2.0 points)	92.8% (±0.7 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Grand River, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Lake County (92.8%).

It is also higher than in Ohio (90.1%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Grand River

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grand River
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Grand River	—	16.3 minutes (±2.5)	—
Fairport Harbor	0.7 mi	21.5 minutes (±3.9)	Higher
Painesville	2.1 mi	20.1 minutes (±1.4)	Higher
Mentor-on-the-Lake	4.4 mi	21.0 minutes (±1.7)	Higher
Mentor	4.5 mi	21.6 minutes (±1.2)	Higher
Painesville Township	5.2 mi	24.3 minutes (±2.4)	Higher
Concord Township (Lake County)	5.7 mi	25.2 minutes (±2.2)	Higher
Perry	7.5 mi	26.7 minutes (±3.4)	Higher
Kirtland Hills	7.6 mi	21.7 minutes (±3.1)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fairport Harbor, OH (21.5 minutes), Painesville, OH (20.1 minutes), Mentor-on-the-Lake, OH (21.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lake County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
18	Fairport Harbor	21.5 minutes (±3.9)
19 (tie)	Wickliffe	21.2 minutes (±1.5)
19 (tie)	Willowick	21.2 minutes (±1.1)
21 (tie)	Mentor-on-the-Lake	21.0 minutes (±1.7)
21 (tie)	Willoughby Hills	21.0 minutes (±1.3)
23	Painesville	20.1 minutes (±1.4)
24	Grand River	16.3 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 7 of 24 places in Lake 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 Grand River

How long is the average commute in Grand River?

Workers who live in Grand River, OH take an average of 16.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Grand River without a car?

4.2% of households in Grand River have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Grand River?

3.5% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Grand River worked from home, and 98.3% 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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