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Longest commutes, Michigan cities · 2000

Michigan cities ranked by mean travel time to work (2000 ACS). This list covers the 179 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 1990

01Richmond, MIMI5,92723.5−13%

02Fenton, MIMI11,77421.9−3%

03Lapeer, MIMI9,20121.6−6%

04Highland Park, MIMI8,24821.6−8%

05New Baltimore, MIMI12,12321.5−10%

06Holly, MIMI5,90621.2−11%

07Milford, MIMI6,52021.1−23%

08Lake Fenton, MIMI6,41720.7−11%

09South Lyon, MIMI12,10720.7−20%

10Rochester, MIMI12,82420.7−13%

11Howell, MIMI9,89620.4+4%

12Tecumseh, MIMI8,60820.2−3%

13St. Clair, MIMI5,83320.2+7%

14Belding, MIMI6,00019.9−11%

15Wixom, MIMI17,31319.3−19%

16Davison, MIMI5,03919.0−0%

17Rochester Hills, MIMI77,53918.6−25%

18Dundee, MIMI6,00818.6−17%

19Brighton, MIMI7,90418.4−18%

20Grand Blanc, MIMI7,88018.2−5%

21New Haven, MIMI6,74918.2−27%

22Detroit, MIMI649,09518.1−18%

23Novi, MIMI67,31918.0−20%

24Walled Lake, MIMI7,32017.9−21%

25Greenville, MIMI9,25617.9+8%

26Hastings, MIMI7,49017.8−19%

27Owosso, MIMI14,43717.7+1%

28Burton, MIMI29,31317.5+7%

29Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,87817.5−24%

30Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,49017.4−28%

31Flat Rock, MIMI10,21817.4−15%

32Ionia, MIMI12,20817.4−6%

33Beecher, MIMI8,41217.4−12%

34Swartz Creek, MIMI5,82717.3−2%

35Utica, MIMI5,11417.2−22%

36Chelsea, MIMI5,42417.1−31%

37Marysville, MIMI9,86817.1−4%

38Flint, MIMI79,30616.9+8%

39Flushing, MIMI8,17516.8−17%

40Farmington Hills, MIMI83,29116.8−25%

41Sterling Heights, MIMI133,93116.8−21%

42Hamtramck, MIMI27,26116.8−8%

43Harper Woods, MIMI14,86016.7−17%

44Mount Clemens, MIMI15,41916.6−12%

45Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,09516.6−29%

46Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,73516.5−28%

47St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,87216.3−23%

48Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,21816.3−19%

49Fraser, MIMI14,49616.2−22%

50Plymouth, MIMI9,16416.1−21%

51Trenton, MIMI17,84916.0−17%

52Monroe, MIMI20,07616.0+3%

53Center Line, MIMI8,50316.0−3%

54Eastpointe, MIMI33,81416.0–

55Troy, MIMI88,73315.9−27%

56South Monroe, MIMI6,96015.9−13%

57Garden City, MIMI26,28015.9−21%

58Roseville, MIMI46,86315.8−18%

59Northville, MIMI6,01315.8−36%

60Woodhaven, MIMI12,50315.8−24%

61Inkster, MIMI24,95915.8−24%

62Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,79215.7−32%

63Wyandotte, MIMI24,07215.5−17%

64Ecorse, MIMI8,89315.5−15%

65Westland, MIMI82,33315.5−23%

66Southfield, MIMI76,11115.4−25%

67Warren, MIMI137,13815.4−20%

68Farmington, MIMI11,40915.2−27%

69Southgate, MIMI28,93115.0−20%

70Temperance, MIMI8,91415.0−26%

71River Rouge, MIMI6,81415.0−24%

72Riverview, MIMI11,94715.0−23%

73Lambertville, MIMI9,95515.0−26%

74Milan, MIMI5,97314.9−23%

75Oak Park, MIMI29,07214.9−26%

76Taylor, MIMI61,27914.8−23%

77Allegan, MIMI5,12714.8−15%

78Rockford, MIMI6,31314.7−31%

79Saline, MIMI9,00114.7−23%

80Birmingham, MIMI21,92314.7−33%

81Pontiac, MIMI62,07714.6−13%

82Romulus, MIMI24,54714.6−27%

83Livonia, MIMI92,60314.6−29%

84Auburn Hills, MIMI25,92514.5−26%

85Houghton Lake, MIMI5,76914.5−34%

86Allen Park, MIMI27,44514.5−24%

87Port Huron, MIMI28,27314.5−9%

88Dearborn, MIMI105,61114.5−20%

89Three Rivers, MIMI7,91014.4−15%

90Charlotte, MIMI9,30514.4−29%

91Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,66414.4−27%

92Wayne, MIMI17,06514.3−28%

93Lincoln Park, MIMI38,52914.2−21%

94Shields, MIMI7,40214.2−17%

95Niles, MIMI11,66514.1−20%

96Adrian, MIMI20,19114.1−4%

97St. Johns, MIMI7,78014.1−31%

98Clawson, MIMI11,31214.0−22%

99Madison Heights, MIMI28,29713.9−24%

100Haslett, MIMI18,55913.9−30%

101Freeland, MIMI7,55713.9−23%

102Beverly Hills, MIMI10,44913.8−39%

103Royal Oak, MIMI57,58313.8−29%

104Grand Ledge, MIMI7,85313.6−31%

105Cadillac, MIMI10,43813.6−1%

106Bridgeport, MIMI6,88413.6−15%

107Jenison, MIMI17,58213.5−30%

108Hazel Park, MIMI14,93713.5−26%

109Marshall, MIMI6,80013.4−22%

110Melvindale, MIMI12,32513.4−28%

111Holt, MIMI25,31613.4−30%

112Jackson, MIMI31,02213.4−11%

113Berkley, MIMI15,14513.3−30%

114Mason, MIMI8,26413.2−30%

115Alma, MIMI9,30413.2−1%

116Dowagiac, MIMI5,72513.2−18%

117Okemos, MIMI26,39613.1−28%

118Manistee, MIMI6,15713.1−1%

119Ferndale, MIMI19,21213.1−31%

120Comstock Park, MIMI10,57713.1−20%

121Muskegon, MIMI37,22413.1−12%

122Buena Vista, MIMI5,79813.1−3%

123Ypsilanti, MIMI19,76613.0−18%

124Bay City, MIMI31,86813.0−17%

125Big Rapids, MIMI8,62313.0−13%

126Huntington Woods, MIMI6,27412.9−34%

127Ann Arbor, MIMI122,23312.8−28%

128Lansing, MIMI113,88412.8−21%

129Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,39112.7−24%

130St. Louis, MIMI7,40612.7−12%

131Allendale, MIMI26,67912.7−35%

132Grand Haven, MIMI11,03812.5−22%

133Portage, MIMI49,86212.5−23%

134Forest Hills, MIMI28,69512.4−33%

135Frankenmuth, MIMI5,19712.3−34%

136Ishpeming, MIMI6,20512.2−20%

137Grandville, MIMI17,01812.1−31%

138Northview, MIMI15,26812.1–

139Cutlerville, MIMI18,78012.0−25%

140Byron Center, MIMI7,40312.0–

141Battle Creek, MIMI52,02111.9−18%

142Grand Rapids, MIMI201,18311.9−27%

143Saginaw, MIMI42,86311.9−12%

144Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,77011.9−25%

145Kalamazoo, MIMI72,68311.8−21%

146Hillsdale, MIMI8,00211.8−19%

147Eastwood, MIMI6,66911.8−23%

148Kentwood, MIMI54,77611.8−29%

149Wyoming, MIMI78,58811.8−28%

150Sturgis, MIMI10,90011.7−21%

151Benton Harbor, MIMI8,80311.7−12%

152Norton Shores, MIMI25,08811.6−28%

153Coldwater, MIMI14,21611.6−27%

154Midland, MIMI42,80611.5−17%

155Traverse City, MIMI15,83211.5−10%

156Waverly, MIMI23,57511.5−30%

157Westwood, MIMI8,86711.5−21%

158Escanaba, MIMI12,25711.5−5%

159St. Joseph, MIMI7,89311.4−19%

160Hudsonville, MIMI7,96411.4−40%

161Albion, MIMI7,47411.4−36%

162Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,92511.2−16%

163Gladstone, MIMI5,18911.0−10%

164Walker, MIMI25,88111.0−34%

165Petoskey, MIMI5,77210.9−25%

166Springfield, MIMI5,24610.9−17%

167Fair Plain, MIMI7,33010.8−20%

168East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,66310.7−37%

169Kingsford, MIMI5,09610.6−0%

170Holland, MIMI35,37210.5−22%

171East Lansing, MIMI49,35510.5−27%

172Alpena, MIMI10,08810.4−7%

173Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,08310.1−18%

174Iron Mountain, MIMI7,46910.1−2%

175Zeeland, MIMI5,6379.8−28%

176Ludington, MIMI7,6349.6−32%

177Marquette, MIMI21,9449.6−20%

178Menominee, MIMI8,1759.4−11%

179Houghton, MIMI8,5608.3−37%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS