How long is the commute from Jackson Township (Franklin County), OH?

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

Workers who live in Jackson Township (Franklin County), OH take an average of 21.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.2% take public transportation.

1.2% of workers walk to work.

16.6% work from home.

3.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.7 minutes (±0.8)
Public transportation: 0.2%
Work from home: 16.6%
Households without a car: 3.7%

How people in Jackson Township (Franklin County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Jackson Township (Franklin County)	Franklin County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	75.0% (±3.1 points)	68.4%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.4% (±1.5 points)	7.1%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.2% (±0.2 points)	1.6%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	1.2% (±0.8 points)	2.1%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.3 points)	1.5%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	16.6% (±2.7 points)	19.3%	13.0%	15.1%

In Jackson Township (Franklin County), the average commute is not measurably different from Franklin 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 Jackson Township (Franklin County), the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Franklin County (1.6%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (1.0%).

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

In Franklin County, Jackson Township (Franklin County) ranks 22 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1767 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Jackson Township (Franklin County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Jackson Township (Franklin County)	Franklin County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	3.7% (±1.3 points)	7.4%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	31.7% (±2.9 points)	39.4%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.1% (±3.8 points)	38.4%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.5% (±3.6 points)	14.9%	21.2%	21.9%

In Jackson Township (Franklin County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Franklin County (7.4%).

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 Jackson Township (Franklin County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Jackson Township (Franklin County)	Franklin County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	16.6% (±2.7 points)	19.3% (±0.4 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.4% (±0.9 points)	97.1% (±0.2 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.3% (±1.3 points)	94.1% (±0.3 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Jackson Township (Franklin County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Franklin County (94.1%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Jackson Township (Franklin County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jackson Township (Franklin County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Jackson Township (Franklin County)	—	21.7 minutes (±0.8)	—
Grove City	2.6 mi	21.6 minutes (±0.8)	Not measurably different
Urbancrest	3.4 mi	31.4 minutes (±16.1)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Franklin County)	4.3 mi	20.4 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Commercial Point	5.2 mi	29.8 minutes (±5.4)	Higher
Lockbourne	5.4 mi	34.7 minutes (±15.8)	Not measurably different
Hamilton Township (Franklin County)	5.8 mi	20.8 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Scioto Township (Pickaway County)	5.9 mi	27.6 minutes (±2.4)	Higher
Harrisburg	6.0 mi	30.5 minutes (±4.0)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Commercial Point, OH (29.8 minutes), Scioto Township (Pickaway County), OH (27.6 minutes), Harrisburg, OH (30.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Franklin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
15 (tie)	Lake Darby	22.5 minutes (±3.3)
17 (tie)	Valleyview	22.2 minutes (±2.4)
17 (tie)	Plain Township (Franklin County)	22.2 minutes (±1.5)
19	New Albany	22.1 minutes (±1.5)
20	Hilliard	21.9 minutes (±1.1)
21	Blendon Township	21.8 minutes (±1.8)
22	Jackson Township (Franklin County)	21.7 minutes (±0.8)
23 (tie)	Grove City	21.6 minutes (±0.8)
23 (tie)	Norwich Township (Franklin County)	21.6 minutes (±1.0)
25	Columbus	21.5 minutes (±0.3)
26 (tie)	Blacklick Estates	21.4 minutes (±2.0)
26 (tie)	Whitehall	21.4 minutes (±1.4)
26 (tie)	Clinton Township (Franklin County)	21.4 minutes (±3.2)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Franklin 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 Jackson Township (Franklin County)

How long is the average commute in Jackson Township (Franklin County)?

Workers who live in Jackson Township (Franklin County), OH take an average of 21.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Jackson Township (Franklin County) without a car?

3.7% of households in Jackson Township (Franklin County) have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Jackson Township (Franklin County)?

16.6% (±2.7 points) of workers who live in Jackson Township (Franklin County) worked from home, and 95.3% 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 Jackson township, Franklin County, Ohio (county subdivision:37772, in state:39 county:049).

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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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