How long is the commute from Rome Township (Lawrence County), OH?

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

Workers who live in Rome Township (Lawrence County), OH take an average of 23.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.5% of workers walk to work.

6.2% work from home.

6.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.3 minutes (±2.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 6.2%
Households without a car: 6.0%

How people in Rome Township (Lawrence County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Rome Township (Lawrence County)	Lawrence County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	86.2% (±5.8 points)	84.4%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.1% (±3.8 points)	7.7%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.0%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	1.5% (±2.3 points)	1.4%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±0.9 points)	1.3%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.2% (±3.8 points)	5.2%	13.0%	15.1%

In Rome Township (Lawrence County), the average commute is not measurably different from Lawrence County (23.2 minutes).

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

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

In Rome Township (Lawrence County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lawrence County (0.0%).

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

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

In Lawrence County, Rome Township (Lawrence County) ranks 10 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1474 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Rome Township (Lawrence County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Rome Township (Lawrence County)	Lawrence County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	6.0% (±3.5 points)	6.8%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.6% (±5.5 points)	32.3%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.9% (±5.9 points)	35.0%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.4% (±4.9 points)	25.9%	21.2%	21.9%

In Rome Township (Lawrence County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lawrence County (6.8%).

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 Rome Township (Lawrence County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Rome Township (Lawrence County)	Lawrence County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	6.2% (±3.8 points)	5.2% (±1.1 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	91.5% (±3.5 points)	90.4% (±1.5 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	81.7% (±5.6 points)	84.7% (±1.9 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Rome Township (Lawrence County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lawrence County (84.7%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Rome Township (Lawrence County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rome Township (Lawrence County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Rome Township (Lawrence County)	—	23.3 minutes (±2.1)	—
Athalia	1.7 mi	23.7 minutes (±5.9)	Not measurably different
Lesage	3.8 mi	19.7 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Windsor Township (Lawrence County)	4.6 mi	28.9 minutes (±7.0)	Not measurably different
Crown City	5.4 mi	34.0 minutes (±10.1)	Higher
Proctorville	6.1 mi	15.8 minutes (±2.4)	Lower
Union Township (Lawrence County)	6.3 mi	21.8 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Pea Ridge	7.0 mi	20.4 minutes (±1.6)	Lower
Guyan Township	7.8 mi	18.2 minutes (±7.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Proctorville, OH (15.8 minutes), Pea Ridge, WV (20.4 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Crown City, OH (34.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lawrence County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
4	Mason Township	31.4 minutes (±7.6)
5	Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County)	31.3 minutes (±5.2)
6	Windsor Township (Lawrence County)	28.9 minutes (±7.0)
7	Hanging Rock	27.1 minutes (±9.2)
8	Lawrence Township (Lawrence County)	25.0 minutes (±5.6)
9	Athalia	23.7 minutes (±5.9)
10	Rome Township (Lawrence County)	23.3 minutes (±2.1)
11	South Point	23.1 minutes (±3.0)
12	Hamilton Township (Lawrence County)	22.8 minutes (±3.6)
13	Fayette Township	22.3 minutes (±2.8)
14	Burlington	22.1 minutes (±3.8)
15	Upper Township	22.0 minutes (±2.2)
16	Union Township (Lawrence County)	21.8 minutes (±2.9)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Lawrence 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 Rome Township (Lawrence County)

How long is the average commute in Rome Township (Lawrence County)?

Workers who live in Rome Township (Lawrence County), OH take an average of 23.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Rome Township (Lawrence County) without a car?

6.0% of households in Rome Township (Lawrence County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Rome Township (Lawrence County)?

6.2% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Rome Township (Lawrence County) worked from home, and 81.7% 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 Rome township, Lawrence County, Ohio (county subdivision:68280, in state:39 county:087).

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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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