How long is the commute from Salem Township (Monroe County), OH?

Name: Commute and cars in Salem Township (Monroe County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Salem Township (Monroe County), OH take an average of 36.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

3.1% work from home.

2.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 36.8 minutes (±6.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 3.1%
Households without a car: 2.0%

How people in Salem Township (Monroe County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Salem Township (Monroe County)	Monroe County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	84.9% (±12.3 points)	82.5%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.6% (±10.7 points)	9.4%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±9.3 points)	0.0%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	1.0% (±1.8 points)	2.2%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.4% (±5.1 points)	0.9%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	3.1% (±4.1 points)	5.0%	13.0%	15.1%

In Salem Township (Monroe County), the average commute is not measurably different from Monroe County (33.3 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Monroe County, Salem Township (Monroe County) ranks 8 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 159 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Salem Township (Monroe County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Salem Township (Monroe County)	Monroe County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	2.0% (±2.1 points)	9.4%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.1% (±11.3 points)	24.5%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.5% (±12.9 points)	33.1%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.4% (±11.6 points)	33.1%	21.2%	21.9%

In Salem Township (Monroe County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Monroe County (9.4%).

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 Salem Township (Monroe County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Salem Township (Monroe County)	Monroe County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	3.1% (±4.1 points)	5.0% (±2.1 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.8% (±5.5 points)	87.6% (±2.5 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	80.2% (±9.6 points)	80.4% (±3.3 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Salem Township (Monroe County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Monroe County (80.4%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Salem Township (Monroe County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Salem Township (Monroe County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Salem Township (Monroe County)	—	36.8 minutes (±6.7)	—
Clarington	1.9 mi	31.4 minutes (±6.9)	Not measurably different
Switzerland Township	3.6 mi	29.9 minutes (±7.2)	Not measurably different
Ohio Township (Monroe County)	5.2 mi	26.0 minutes (±7.7)	Lower
Adams Township (Monroe County)	5.3 mi	26.4 minutes (±8.0)	Not measurably different
Powhatan Point	8.1 mi	21.6 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Sunsbury Township	8.1 mi	33.4 minutes (±7.1)	Not measurably different
New Martinsville	8.5 mi	17.0 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Lee Township (Monroe County)	8.6 mi	22.6 minutes (±8.8)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ohio Township (Monroe County), OH (26.0 minutes), Powhatan Point, OH (21.6 minutes), New Martinsville, WV (17.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Monroe County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
2	Seneca Township (Monroe County)	50.5 minutes (±32.7)
3	Miltonsburg	46.8 minutes (±22.3)
4	Washington Township (Monroe County)	44.5 minutes (±13.1)
5	Beallsville	39.5 minutes (±19.8)
6	Summit Township	38.4 minutes (±7.7)
7	Jackson Township (Monroe County)	38.3 minutes (±13.8)
8	Salem Township (Monroe County)	36.8 minutes (±6.7)
9	Jerusalem	36.7 minutes (±11.6)
10	Wayne Township (Monroe County)	36.2 minutes (±12.6)
11	Franklin Township (Monroe County)	34.4 minutes (±10.8)
12	Sunsbury Township	33.4 minutes (±7.1)
13	Benton Township (Monroe County)	32.5 minutes (±5.2)
14	Graysville	31.8 minutes (±8.4)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Monroe 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 Salem Township (Monroe County)

How long is the average commute in Salem Township (Monroe County)?

Workers who live in Salem Township (Monroe County), OH take an average of 36.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Salem Township (Monroe County) without a car?

2.0% of households in Salem Township (Monroe County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Salem Township (Monroe County)?

3.1% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in Salem Township (Monroe County) worked from home, and 80.2% 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 Salem township, Monroe County, Ohio (county subdivision:69918, in state:39 county:111).

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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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