How long is the commute from Townsend Township (Huron County), OH?

Name: Commute and cars in Townsend Township (Huron County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Townsend Township (Huron County), OH take an average of 27.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.4% of workers walk to work.

12.9% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.7 minutes (±7.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 12.9%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Townsend Township (Huron County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Townsend Township (Huron County)	Huron County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	77.8% (±10.9 points)	81.9%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.8% (±10.6 points)	9.0%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.2 points)	0.4%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	1.4% (±2.3 points)	2.1%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.2 points)	1.2%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.9% (±7.3 points)	5.4%	13.0%	15.1%

In Townsend Township (Huron County), the average commute is not measurably different from Huron County (22.4 minutes).

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

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

In Townsend Township (Huron County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Huron County (0.4%).

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

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

In Huron County, Townsend Township (Huron County) ranks 7 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 778 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Townsend Township (Huron County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Townsend Township (Huron County)	Huron County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±6.4 points)	4.3%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	16.1% (±12.8 points)	33.5%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	55.0% (±14.3 points)	35.3%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.9% (±14.2 points)	26.8%	21.2%	21.9%

In Townsend Township (Huron County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Huron County (4.3%).

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 Townsend Township (Huron County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Townsend Township (Huron County)	Huron County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	12.9% (±7.3 points)	5.4% (±1.2 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.1% (±10.4 points)	91.8% (±1.3 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.4% (±12.9 points)	88.4% (±1.4 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Townsend Township (Huron County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Huron County (88.4%).

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 Townsend Township (Huron County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Townsend Township (Huron County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Townsend Township (Huron County)	—	27.7 minutes (±7.1)	—
Norwalk Township	4.0 mi	21.5 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Hartland Township	4.8 mi	26.7 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Berlin Heights	4.9 mi	23.0 minutes (±6.1)	Not measurably different
Wakeman	5.0 mi	28.3 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Berlin Township (Erie County)	5.5 mi	21.9 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Norwalk	5.7 mi	21.1 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Milan	5.9 mi	18.6 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Wakeman Township	6.1 mi	27.4 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Milan, OH (18.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Huron County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Lyme Township	33.5 minutes (±16.4)
2	Norwich Township (Huron County)	31.5 minutes (±12.1)
3	Fitchville Township	31.3 minutes (±10.6)
4	Clarksfield Township	28.5 minutes (±4.9)
5 (tie)	Greenwich	28.3 minutes (±4.0)
5 (tie)	Wakeman	28.3 minutes (±4.2)
7	Townsend Township (Huron County)	27.7 minutes (±7.1)
8	Wakeman Township	27.4 minutes (±3.1)
9	New London	27.1 minutes (±5.1)
10 (tie)	Hartland Township	26.7 minutes (±4.3)
10 (tie)	New London Township	26.7 minutes (±4.4)
12	North Fairfield	26.3 minutes (±4.3)
13	Fairfield Township (Huron County)	26.0 minutes (±4.4)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Huron 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 Townsend Township (Huron County)

How long is the average commute in Townsend Township (Huron County)?

Workers who live in Townsend Township (Huron County), OH take an average of 27.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Townsend Township (Huron County) without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Townsend Township (Huron County)?

12.9% (±7.3 points) of workers who live in Townsend Township (Huron County) worked from home, and 87.4% 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 Townsend township, Huron County, Ohio (county subdivision:77158, in state:39 county:077).

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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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