How long is the commute from Porter Township (Scioto County), OH?

Name: Commute and cars in Porter Township (Scioto County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Porter Township (Scioto County), OH take an average of 27.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.1% take public transportation.

1.5% of workers walk to work.

6.1% work from home.

7.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.0 minutes (±4.6)
Public transportation: 0.1%
Work from home: 6.1%
Households without a car: 7.7%

How people in Porter Township (Scioto County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Porter Township (Scioto County)	Scioto County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	83.4% (±4.5 points)	84.4%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.9% (±2.9 points)	7.4%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.1%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	1.5% (±1.5 points)	1.6%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±0.9 points)	1.0%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.1% (±3.5 points)	5.6%	13.0%	15.1%

In Porter Township (Scioto County), the average commute is not measurably different from Scioto County (27.9 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Scioto County, Porter Township (Scioto County) ranks 16 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 900 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Porter Township (Scioto County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Porter Township (Scioto County)	Scioto County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	7.7% (±2.9 points)	7.9%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.2% (±6.5 points)	32.8%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.7% (±6.0 points)	31.9%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	26.4% (±4.8 points)	27.5%	21.2%	21.9%

In Porter Township (Scioto County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Scioto County (7.9%).

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 Porter Township (Scioto County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Porter Township (Scioto County)	Scioto County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	6.1% (±3.5 points)	5.6% (±1.0 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	91.9% (±3.4 points)	90.7% (±1.5 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.8% (±3.5 points)	86.3% (±1.7 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Porter Township (Scioto County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Scioto County (86.3%).

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 Porter Township (Scioto County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Porter Township (Scioto County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Porter Township (Scioto County)	—	27.0 minutes (±4.6)	—
Wheelersburg	0.5 mi	22.7 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
New Boston	5.0 mi	21.4 minutes (±6.5)	Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Scioto County)	5.1 mi	26.7 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Vernon Township (Scioto County)	5.2 mi	44.9 minutes (±24.8)	Not measurably different
Portsmouth	5.8 mi	20.6 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
South Shore	6.5 mi	16.8 minutes (±5.5)	Lower
Green Township (Scioto County)	6.9 mi	27.8 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Franklin Furnace	7.5 mi	30.5 minutes (±9.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Portsmouth, OH (20.6 minutes), South Shore, KY (16.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Scioto County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
10	Franklin Furnace	30.5 minutes (±9.6)
11	Clay Township (Scioto County)	30.4 minutes (±9.3)
12	Morgan Township (Scioto County)	29.4 minutes (±5.8)
13	Green Township (Scioto County)	27.8 minutes (±6.6)
14	Otway	27.3 minutes (±6.0)
15	South Webster	27.1 minutes (±7.0)
16	Porter Township (Scioto County)	27.0 minutes (±4.6)
17	Harrison Township (Scioto County)	26.7 minutes (±3.8)
18	Valley Township (Scioto County)	26.3 minutes (±5.3)
19	Nile Township	26.2 minutes (±5.8)
20	Jefferson Township (Scioto County)	26.1 minutes (±6.3)
21	Washington Township (Scioto County)	25.1 minutes (±4.5)
22	West Portsmouth	24.1 minutes (±6.2)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Scioto 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 Porter Township (Scioto County)

How long is the average commute in Porter Township (Scioto County)?

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

Can you live in Porter Township (Scioto County) without a car?

7.7% of households in Porter Township (Scioto County) have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Porter Township (Scioto County)?

6.1% (±3.5 points) of workers who live in Porter Township (Scioto County) worked from home, and 89.8% 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 Porter township, Scioto County, Ohio (county subdivision:64206, in state:39 county:145).

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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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