How long is the commute from Van Buren Township (Hancock County), OH?

Name: Commute and cars in Van Buren Township (Hancock County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Van Buren Township (Hancock County), OH take an average of 30.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.3% of workers walk to work.

14.3% work from home.

1.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.4 minutes (±4.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.3%
Households without a car: 1.9%

How people in Van Buren Township (Hancock County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Van Buren Township (Hancock County)	Hancock County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	79.3% (±9.2 points)	78.6%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.1% (±4.3 points)	8.1%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.1%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	0.3% (±0.7 points)	2.0%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±6.1 points)	1.5%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.3% (±9.1 points)	9.7%	13.0%	15.1%

In Van Buren Township (Hancock County), the average commute is higher than in Hancock County (18.0 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Hancock County, Van Buren Township (Hancock County) ranks 1 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 509 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Van Buren Township (Hancock County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Van Buren Township (Hancock County)	Hancock County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	1.9% (±2.2 points)	5.1%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	17.6% (±9.8 points)	31.4%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.3% (±13.4 points)	39.6%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	44.2% (±15.1 points)	23.8%	21.2%	21.9%

In Van Buren Township (Hancock County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Hancock County (5.1%).

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 Van Buren Township (Hancock County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Van Buren Township (Hancock County)	Hancock County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	14.3% (±9.1 points)	9.7% (±1.4 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.8% (±6.8 points)	96.5% (±0.8 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	78.6% (±11.8 points)	91.2% (±1.4 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Van Buren Township (Hancock County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Hancock County (91.2%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (90.1%).

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

Average commute in places near Van Buren Township (Hancock County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Van Buren Township (Hancock County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Van Buren Township (Hancock County)	—	30.4 minutes (±4.2)	—
Jenera	2.5 mi	30.0 minutes (±7.0)	Not measurably different
Madison Township (Hancock County)	3.5 mi	26.6 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
Arlington	4.4 mi	21.4 minutes (±1.5)	Lower
Orange Township (Hancock County)	4.9 mi	21.3 minutes (±6.3)	Lower
Eagle Township (Hancock County)	6.1 mi	17.7 minutes (±6.4)	Lower
Washington Township (Hardin County)	6.1 mi	29.6 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Dunkirk	6.8 mi	31.4 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Mount Cory	7.0 mi	27.7 minutes (±7.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Arlington, OH (21.4 minutes), Orange Township (Hancock County), OH (21.3 minutes), Eagle Township (Hancock County), OH (17.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Hancock County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Van Buren Township (Hancock County)	30.4 minutes (±4.2)
2	Jenera	30.0 minutes (±7.0)
3	Mount Cory	27.7 minutes (±7.6)
4	Madison Township (Hancock County)	26.6 minutes (±5.1)
5	Mount Blanchard	25.8 minutes (±4.9)
6	Delaware Township (Hancock County)	25.3 minutes (±5.2)
7	Benton Ridge	25.2 minutes (±6.3)

Showing 7 of 28 places in Hancock 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 Van Buren Township (Hancock County)

How long is the average commute in Van Buren Township (Hancock County)?

Workers who live in Van Buren Township (Hancock County), OH take an average of 30.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Van Buren Township (Hancock County) without a car?

1.9% of households in Van Buren Township (Hancock County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Van Buren Township (Hancock County)?

14.3% (±9.1 points) of workers who live in Van Buren Township (Hancock County) worked from home, and 78.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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