How long is the commute from Lafayette Township (Medina County), OH?

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

Workers who live in Lafayette Township (Medina County), OH take an average of 27.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.9% of workers walk to work.

12.4% work from home.

2.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.0 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 12.4%
Households without a car: 2.7%

How people in Lafayette Township (Medina County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Lafayette Township (Medina County)	Medina County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	81.5% (±4.0 points)	76.0%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.4% (±2.2 points)	6.4%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.1%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	0.9% (±0.8 points)	1.0%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.9% (±1.3 points)	1.1%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.4% (±3.4 points)	15.3%	13.0%	15.1%

In Lafayette Township (Medina County), the average commute is not measurably different from Medina County (26.5 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Medina County, Lafayette Township (Medina County) ranks 15 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 898 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Lafayette Township (Medina County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Lafayette Township (Medina County)	Medina County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	2.7% (±1.9 points)	4.0%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.0% (±4.5 points)	27.6%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.2% (±6.1 points)	40.9%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.1% (±5.2 points)	27.5%	21.2%	21.9%

In Lafayette Township (Medina County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Medina County (4.0%).

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 Lafayette Township (Medina County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lafayette Township (Medina County)	Medina County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	12.4% (±3.4 points)	15.3% (±0.9 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.5% (±2.2 points)	96.2% (±0.5 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.4% (±3.4 points)	92.9% (±0.7 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Lafayette Township (Medina County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Medina County (92.9%).

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 Lafayette Township (Medina County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lafayette Township (Medina County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Lafayette Township (Medina County)	—	27.0 minutes (±2.0)	—
Chippewa Lake	1.7 mi	27.2 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Gloria Glens Park	2.5 mi	27.3 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Westfield Center	4.0 mi	23.7 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Medina	4.7 mi	24.3 minutes (±1.4)	Lower
Chatham Township	4.9 mi	35.3 minutes (±6.0)	Higher
Montville Township (Medina County)	5.1 mi	25.7 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different
Lodi	5.2 mi	21.8 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
Seville	5.7 mi	26.2 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Medina, OH (24.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Chatham Township, OH (35.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Medina County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
9 (tie)	Brunswick	27.6 minutes (±1.2)
9 (tie)	Sharon Center	27.6 minutes (±2.1)
11	Homer Township (Medina County)	27.5 minutes (±5.9)
12	Gloria Glens Park	27.3 minutes (±4.3)
13	Chippewa Lake	27.2 minutes (±6.6)
14	Medina Township	27.1 minutes (±2.0)
15	Lafayette Township (Medina County)	27.0 minutes (±2.0)
16	Guilford Township	26.8 minutes (±3.5)
17	Hinckley Township	26.4 minutes (±2.0)
18	Seville	26.2 minutes (±3.6)
19	Montville Township (Medina County)	25.7 minutes (±1.8)
20	Westfield Township (Medina County)	25.0 minutes (±4.5)
21	Granger Township	24.4 minutes (±1.5)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Medina 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 Lafayette Township (Medina County)

How long is the average commute in Lafayette Township (Medina County)?

Workers who live in Lafayette Township (Medina County), OH take an average of 27.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lafayette Township (Medina County) without a car?

2.7% of households in Lafayette Township (Medina County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lafayette Township (Medina County)?

12.4% (±3.4 points) of workers who live in Lafayette Township (Medina County) worked from home, and 91.4% 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 Lafayette township, Medina County, Ohio (county subdivision:41174, in state:39 county:103).

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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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