How long is the commute from Walnut Township (Fairfield County), OH?

Name: Commute and cars in Walnut Township (Fairfield County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Walnut Township (Fairfield County), OH take an average of 31.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.1% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

8.8% work from home.

1.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 31.5 minutes (±2.7)
Public transportation: 0.1%
Work from home: 8.8%
Households without a car: 1.5%

How people in Walnut Township (Fairfield County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Walnut Township (Fairfield County)	Fairfield County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	83.1% (±4.3 points)	76.3%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.3% (±2.7 points)	6.7%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.1% (±0.2 points)	0.2%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	1.3% (±1.1 points)	1.1%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.5% (±1.7 points)	1.2%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.8% (±3.0 points)	14.5%	13.0%	15.1%

In Walnut Township (Fairfield County), the average commute is higher than in Fairfield County (28.0 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Fairfield County, Walnut Township (Fairfield County) ranks 8 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 412 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Walnut Township (Fairfield County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Walnut Township (Fairfield County)	Fairfield County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	1.5% (±1.1 points)	4.1%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	24.5% (±5.1 points)	26.4%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.3% (±5.7 points)	41.1%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.6% (±4.5 points)	28.4%	21.2%	21.9%

In Walnut Township (Fairfield County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Fairfield County (4.1%).

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 Walnut Township (Fairfield County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Walnut Township (Fairfield County)	Fairfield County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	8.8% (±3.0 points)	14.5% (±1.0 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	90.2% (±5.6 points)	96.3% (±0.4 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	85.0% (±6.2 points)	92.5% (±0.8 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Walnut Township (Fairfield County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Fairfield County (92.5%).

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 Walnut Township (Fairfield County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Walnut Township (Fairfield County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Walnut Township (Fairfield County)	—	31.5 minutes (±2.7)	—
Millersport	1.8 mi	33.8 minutes (±9.2)	Not measurably different
Thurston	2.7 mi	31.1 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Fairfield Beach	3.7 mi	27.0 minutes (±3.5)	Lower
Pleasantville	4.6 mi	30.3 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Buckeye Lake	4.7 mi	21.8 minutes (±3.6)	Lower
Baltimore	4.8 mi	27.5 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Thornville	5.6 mi	23.1 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Kirkersville	5.8 mi	24.9 minutes (±5.6)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fairfield Beach, OH (27.0 minutes), Buckeye Lake, OH (21.8 minutes), Thornville, OH (23.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Fairfield County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
2	Amanda Township (Fairfield County)	34.6 minutes (±6.2)
3	Bremen	34.1 minutes (±4.9)
4	Madison Township (Fairfield County)	34.0 minutes (±6.0)
5	Hocking Township	33.9 minutes (±4.5)
6	Millersport	33.8 minutes (±9.2)
7	Richland Township (Fairfield County)	31.7 minutes (±6.3)
8	Walnut Township (Fairfield County)	31.5 minutes (±2.7)
9	Sugar Grove	31.3 minutes (±5.1)
10	Thurston	31.1 minutes (±3.0)
11	Pleasantville	30.3 minutes (±6.4)
12	Pleasant Township (Fairfield County)	30.1 minutes (±3.6)
13	Stoutsville	29.0 minutes (±6.3)
14 (tie)	Lithopolis	28.8 minutes (±1.9)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Fairfield 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 Walnut Township (Fairfield County)

How long is the average commute in Walnut Township (Fairfield County)?

Workers who live in Walnut Township (Fairfield County), OH take an average of 31.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Walnut Township (Fairfield County) without a car?

1.5% of households in Walnut Township (Fairfield County) have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Walnut Township (Fairfield County)?

8.8% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Walnut Township (Fairfield County) worked from home, and 85.0% 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 Walnut township, Fairfield County, Ohio (county subdivision:80570, in state:39 county:045).

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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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