US Census Data

Longest commutes in Michigan

Michigan counties and cities ranked by mean commute time.

This page ranks the counties and cities of Michigan by mean commute time — which have the longest average commute to work, according to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Among counties, Lapeer County leads at 34.0 min.

Among cities & places, Garden leads at 66.0 min.

Counties

#NameMean commute
1Lapeer County34.0 min
2Livingston County31.0 min
3Gladwin County30.0 min
4Kalkaska County30.0 min
5Lake County30.0 min
6Montcalm County30.0 min
7Newaygo County30.0 min
8Barry County29.0 min
9Clare County29.0 min
10St. Clair County29.0 min
11Tuscola County29.0 min
12Alcona County28.0 min
13Ogemaw County28.0 min
14Sanilac County28.0 min
15Shiawassee County28.0 min
16Arenac County27.0 min
17Genesee County27.0 min
18Ionia County27.0 min
19Lenawee County27.0 min
20Macomb County27.0 min
21Monroe County27.0 min
22Crawford County26.0 min
23Oakland County26.0 min
24Ontonagon County26.0 min
25Osceola County26.0 min
26Oscoda County26.0 min
27Presque Isle County26.0 min
28Antrim County25.0 min
29Benzie County25.0 min
30Cass County25.0 min
31Gratiot County25.0 min
32Hillsdale County25.0 min
33Missaukee County25.0 min
34Montmorency County25.0 min
35Roscommon County25.0 min
36Wayne County25.0 min
37Alger County24.0 min
38Allegan County24.0 min
39Cheboygan County24.0 min
40Clinton County24.0 min
41Leelanau County24.0 min
42Mecosta County24.0 min
43Midland County24.0 min
44Oceana County24.0 min
45Van Buren County24.0 min
46Bay County23.0 min
47Branch County23.0 min
48Eaton County23.0 min
49Jackson County23.0 min
50Mackinac County23.0 min
51Washtenaw County23.0 min
52Wexford County23.0 min
53Manistee County22.0 min
54Menominee County22.0 min
55Muskegon County22.0 min
56Saginaw County22.0 min
57Berrien County21.0 min
58Calhoun County21.0 min
59Grand Traverse County21.0 min
60Huron County21.0 min
61Ingham County21.0 min
62Iosco County21.0 min
63Kent County21.0 min
64St. Joseph County21.0 min
65Charlevoix County20.0 min
66Emmet County20.0 min
67Gogebic County20.0 min
68Iron County20.0 min
69Kalamazoo County20.0 min
70Keweenaw County20.0 min
71Mason County20.0 min
72Otsego County20.0 min
73Ottawa County20.0 min
74Baraga County19.0 min
75Delta County19.0 min
76Isabella County19.0 min
77Marquette County19.0 min
78Schoolcraft County19.0 min
79Alpena County18.0 min
80Chippewa County18.0 min
81Dickinson County17.0 min
82Houghton County16.0 min
83Luce County16.0 min

Cities & places

Top 100.
#NameMean commute
1Garden66.0 min
2Elm Hall65.0 min
3Manistee Lake62.0 min
4Vineyard Lake62.0 min
5Barnes Lake61.0 min
6Saugatuck57.0 min
7Hubbard Lake56.0 min
8Michiana51.0 min
9Harrietta49.0 min
10Twining47.0 min
11Daggett46.0 min
12Napoleon44.0 min
13Lupton43.0 min
14Melvin43.0 min
15Palo43.0 min
16Three Lakes43.0 min
17Grand Blanc40.0 min
18Manitou Beach-Devils Lake40.0 min
19Bruce Crossing39.0 min
20Skidway Lake39.0 min
21Crystal38.0 min
22Lake LeAnn38.0 min
23Millersburg38.0 min
24Minden City38.0 min
25Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert38.0 min
26Applegate37.0 min
27Byron37.0 min
28Fife Lake37.0 min
29Otter Lake37.0 min
30Pearl Beach37.0 min
31Sand Lake37.0 min
32Vernon37.0 min
33Yale37.0 min
34Hermansville36.0 min
35Skanee36.0 min
36South Boardman36.0 min
37White Cloud36.0 min
38Bancroft35.0 min
39Clifford35.0 min
40Columbiaville35.0 min
41Leonard35.0 min
42Lost Lake Woods35.0 min
43New Haven35.0 min
44Otisville35.0 min
45Port Sanilac35.0 min
46Akron34.0 min
47Copemish34.0 min
48Keego Harbor34.0 min
49Metamora34.0 min
50New Lothrop34.0 min
51North Branch34.0 min
52Stockbridge34.0 min
53Ashley33.0 min
54Britton33.0 min
55Brown City33.0 min
56Emmett33.0 min
57Falmouth33.0 min
58Goodrich33.0 min
59Hickory Corners33.0 min
60Holly33.0 min
61Lake Victoria33.0 min
62Lakes of the North33.0 min
63Memphis33.0 min
64Republic33.0 min
65Stony Point33.0 min
66Trufant33.0 min
67Au Gres32.0 min
68Caledonia32.0 min
69Camden32.0 min
70Canadian Lakes32.0 min
71Capac32.0 min
72Deerfield32.0 min
73Dryden32.0 min
74Eagle River32.0 min
75Eagle32.0 min
76Fairgrove32.0 min
77Fenton32.0 min
78Fostoria32.0 min
79Gaastra32.0 min
80Grand Beach32.0 min
81Henderson32.0 min
82Hersey32.0 min
83Ida32.0 min
84Lakeview32.0 min
85Luther32.0 min
86Mio32.0 min
87Morrice32.0 min
88Paw Paw Lake32.0 min
89Pierson32.0 min
90Pinckney32.0 min
91Romeo32.0 min
92Almont31.0 min
93Bellevue31.0 min
94Bloomingdale31.0 min
95Carleton31.0 min
96Dansville31.0 min
97Durand31.0 min
98Gobles31.0 min
99Interlochen31.0 min
100Manchester31.0 min

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