How long is the commute from Groton Township, OH?

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

Workers who live in Groton Township, OH take an average of 17.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.1% of workers walk to work.

7.5% work from home.

7.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 17.7 minutes (±3.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.5%
Households without a car: 7.8%

How people in Groton Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Groton Township	Erie County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	86.1% (±10.6 points)	80.0%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.3% (±5.0 points)	8.7%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.1 points)	2.5%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	3.1% (±4.8 points)	1.7%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.1 points)	1.1%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.5% (±8.3 points)	6.0%	13.0%	15.1%

In Groton Township, 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 Groton Township, 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, Groton Township ranks 15 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2227 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Groton Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Groton Township	Erie County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	7.8% (±8.0 points)	6.9%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	9.1% (±9.5 points)	34.1%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	45.9% (±17.7 points)	38.6%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	37.1% (±17.2 points)	20.4%	21.2%	21.9%

In Groton Township, 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 Groton Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Groton Township	Erie County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	7.5% (±8.3 points)	6.0% (±1.0 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.2% (±6.4 points)	93.9% (±1.0 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	74.5% (±14.3 points)	88.3% (±1.6 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

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

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

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

Average commute in places near Groton Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Groton Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Groton Township	—	17.7 minutes (±3.7)	—
Oxford Township (Erie County)	4.1 mi	23.5 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different
Bellevue	4.9 mi	19.7 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Castalia	5.4 mi	27.8 minutes (±8.1)	Higher
Lyme Township	5.5 mi	33.5 minutes (±16.4)	Not measurably different
Perkins Township	6.5 mi	16.8 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Ridgefield Township	6.5 mi	20.3 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
York Township (Sandusky County)	6.6 mi	16.8 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Monroeville	7.1 mi	19.3 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Castalia, OH (27.8 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
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 8 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 Groton Township

How long is the average commute in Groton Township?

Workers who live in Groton Township, OH take an average of 17.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Groton Township without a car?

7.8% of households in Groton Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Groton Township?

7.5% (±8.3 points) of workers who live in Groton Township worked from home, and 74.5% 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 Groton township, Erie County, Ohio (county subdivision:32578, in state:39 county:043).

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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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