How long is the commute from Union Township (Putnam County), OH?

Workers who live in Union Township (Putnam County), OH take an average of 18.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

5.1% of workers walk to work.

5.9% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
18.8 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
5.9%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Union Township (Putnam County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationUnion Township (Putnam County)Putnam CountyOhioUnited States
Drove alone86.8% (±5.0 points)85.4%75.1%68.8%
Carpooled2.2% (±1.4 points)6.0%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.3 points)0.2%1.0%3.2%
Walked5.1% (±5.2 points)2.0%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±2.3 points)0.3%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home5.9% (±3.1 points)6.1%13.0%15.1%

In Union Township (Putnam County), the average commute is lower than in Putnam County (22.3 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Putnam County, Union Township (Putnam County) ranks 27 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2147 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Union Township (Putnam County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableUnion Township (Putnam County)Putnam CountyOhioUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±3.5 points)2.1%7.5%8.4%
1 vehicle19.0% (±8.0 points)21.1%34.0%33.1%
2 vehicles41.8% (±9.4 points)39.8%37.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles39.2% (±8.8 points)36.9%21.2%21.9%

In Union Township (Putnam County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Putnam County (2.1%).

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 Union Township (Putnam County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Union Township (Putnam County)Putnam CountyOhioUnited States
Workers working from home5.9% (±3.1 points)6.1% (±1.1 points)13.0% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.3% (±3.6 points)93.0% (±1.3 points)94.4% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet94.7% (±4.1 points)88.0% (±1.7 points)90.1% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Union Township (Putnam County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Putnam County (88.0%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Union Township (Putnam County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Union Township (Putnam County)
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Union Township (Putnam County)—18.8 minutes (±3.2)—
Kalida2.0 mi17.7 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Sugar Creek Township (Putnam County)5.1 mi24.2 minutes (±5.2)Not measurably different
Greensburg Township5.1 mi23.4 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Putnam County)5.6 mi17.1 minutes (±1.6)Not measurably different
Pleasant Township (Putnam County)5.8 mi19.6 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Glandorf6.2 mi23.4 minutes (±2.9)Higher
Columbus Grove6.4 mi20.4 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different
Ottawa Township7.6 mi22.5 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Glandorf, OH (23.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Putnam County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
21Columbus Grove20.4 minutes (±2.0)
22Leipsic20.1 minutes (±2.2)
23Monterey Township19.8 minutes (±2.7)
24Pleasant Township (Putnam County)19.6 minutes (±2.4)
25West Leipsic19.5 minutes (±3.7)
26Blanchard Township (Putnam County)19.3 minutes (±3.1)
27Union Township (Putnam County)18.8 minutes (±3.2)
28Kalida17.7 minutes (±2.9)
29Ottoville17.2 minutes (±3.5)
30Jackson Township (Putnam County)17.1 minutes (±1.6)

Showing 10 of 30 places in Putnam 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 Union Township (Putnam County)

How long is the average commute in Union Township (Putnam County)?

Workers who live in Union Township (Putnam County), OH take an average of 18.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Union Township (Putnam County) without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Union Township (Putnam County)?

5.9% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Union Township (Putnam County) worked from home, and 94.7% 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 Union township, Putnam County, Ohio (county subdivision:78526, in state:39 county:137).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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