How long is the commute from Patterson Township, OH?

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

Workers who live in Patterson Township, OH take an average of 19.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

87.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.0% of workers walk to work.

10.4% work from home.

1.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.6 minutes (±3.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 10.4%
Households without a car: 1.7%

How people in Patterson Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Patterson Township	Darke County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	87.2% (±6.7 points)	81.7%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	0.3% (±0.5 points)	9.5%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.7 points)	0.2%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	2.0% (±1.9 points)	1.9%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.7 points)	1.1%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.4% (±6.6 points)	5.6%	13.0%	15.1%

In Patterson Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Darke County (23.0 minutes).

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

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

In Patterson Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Darke County (0.2%).

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

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

In Darke County, Patterson Township ranks 34 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2058 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Patterson Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Patterson Township	Darke County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	1.7% (±1.8 points)	5.2%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	11.3% (±5.4 points)	28.1%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	50.2% (±14.5 points)	36.6%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	36.8% (±13.6 points)	30.1%	21.2%	21.9%

In Patterson Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Darke County (5.2%).

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 Patterson Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Patterson Township	Darke County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	10.4% (±6.6 points)	5.6% (±0.9 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.6% (±4.0 points)	90.7% (±1.4 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.3% (±5.1 points)	86.8% (±1.7 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Patterson Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Darke County (86.8%).

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 Patterson Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Patterson Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Patterson Township	—	19.6 minutes (±3.5)	—
Yorkshire	1.1 mi	26.5 minutes (±21.1)	Not measurably different
Osgood	1.8 mi	15.6 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Wabash Township	4.8 mi	22.3 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
North Star	4.8 mi	22.1 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Maria Stein	5.8 mi	14.7 minutes (±2.1)	Lower
Fort Loramie	6.0 mi	16.3 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Marion Township (Mercer County)	6.1 mi	16.9 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Darke County)	6.4 mi	21.0 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Maria Stein, OH (14.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Darke County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
28	Allen Township (Darke County)	22.4 minutes (±4.0)
29	Wabash Township	22.3 minutes (±5.1)
30	North Star	22.1 minutes (±6.4)
31	Versailles	21.7 minutes (±2.8)
32	Wayne Township (Darke County)	21.0 minutes (±1.9)
33	Liberty Township (Darke County)	20.5 minutes (±6.2)
34	Patterson Township	19.6 minutes (±3.5)
35	Washington Township (Darke County)	19.5 minutes (±4.4)
36	Greenville Township	18.0 minutes (±1.6)
37	Mississinawa Township	17.8 minutes (±5.3)
38	Greenville	17.3 minutes (±1.9)
39	York Township (Darke County)	17.2 minutes (±3.5)
40	Osgood	15.6 minutes (±2.8)

Showing 13 of 40 places in Darke 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 Patterson Township

How long is the average commute in Patterson Township?

Workers who live in Patterson Township, OH take an average of 19.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Patterson Township without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Patterson Township?

10.4% (±6.6 points) of workers who live in Patterson Township worked from home, and 92.3% 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 Patterson township, Darke County, Ohio (county subdivision:61168, in state:39 county:037).

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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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