How long is the commute from Lanier Township, OH?

Name: Commute and cars in Lanier Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Lanier Township, OH take an average of 24.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

11.7% work from home.

1.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.3 minutes (±2.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.7%
Households without a car: 1.7%

How people in Lanier Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Lanier Township	Preble County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	78.5% (±9.0 points)	82.8%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.0% (±5.3 points)	7.2%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.1%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	1.3% (±1.5 points)	2.0%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.5% (±2.4 points)	0.6%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.7% (±6.6 points)	7.3%	13.0%	15.1%

In Lanier Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Preble County (26.4 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Preble County, Lanier Township ranks 19 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1304 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Lanier Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Lanier Township	Preble County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	1.7% (±1.8 points)	4.0%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.3% (±5.6 points)	24.9%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	45.4% (±8.3 points)	38.0%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.6% (±7.8 points)	33.2%	21.2%	21.9%

In Lanier Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Preble 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 Lanier Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lanier Township	Preble County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	11.7% (±6.6 points)	7.3% (±1.4 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.4% (±3.0 points)	93.6% (±1.0 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	85.7% (±4.7 points)	88.0% (±1.9 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Lanier Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Preble County (88.0%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (90.1%).

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

Average commute in places near Lanier Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lanier Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Lanier Township	—	24.3 minutes (±2.3)	—
Gratis	3.1 mi	30.6 minutes (±5.2)	Higher
West Alexandria	3.6 mi	22.3 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Gratis Township	5.7 mi	29.2 minutes (±2.9)	Higher
Farmersville	5.7 mi	29.0 minutes (±2.7)	Higher
Gasper Township	6.1 mi	32.4 minutes (±4.5)	Higher
Jackson Township (Montgomery County)	6.3 mi	28.0 minutes (±2.5)	Higher
Twin Township (Preble County)	6.4 mi	29.8 minutes (±4.2)	Higher
Eaton	6.7 mi	21.2 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gratis, OH (30.6 minutes), Gratis Township, OH (29.2 minutes), Farmersville, OH (29.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Preble County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
12 (tie)	Israel Township	29.2 minutes (±4.9)
12 (tie)	Monroe Township (Preble County)	29.2 minutes (±2.6)
12 (tie)	Somers Township	29.2 minutes (±2.5)
16	Harrison Township (Preble County)	26.5 minutes (±2.5)
17	Lewisburg	25.2 minutes (±3.8)
18	Jefferson Township (Preble County)	24.9 minutes (±2.3)
19	Lanier Township	24.3 minutes (±2.3)
20	West Alexandria	22.3 minutes (±2.3)
21	New Paris	22.2 minutes (±2.9)
22	Washington Township (Preble County)	21.6 minutes (±4.4)
23	Eaton	21.2 minutes (±3.4)
24	Jackson Township (Preble County)	19.7 minutes (±3.7)

Showing 12 of 24 places in Preble 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 Lanier Township

How long is the average commute in Lanier Township?

Workers who live in Lanier Township, OH take an average of 24.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lanier Township without a car?

1.7% of households in Lanier Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lanier Township?

11.7% (±6.6 points) of workers who live in Lanier Township worked from home, and 85.7% 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 Lanier township, Preble County, Ohio (county subdivision:41846, in state:39 county:135).

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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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