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Longest commutes, Michigan cities · 2000

Michigan cities ranked by mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 179 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Richmond, MIMI5,92723.5+0%

02Fenton, MIMI11,77421.9+0%

03Lapeer, MIMI9,20121.6+0%

04Highland Park, MIMI8,24821.6+0%

05New Baltimore, MIMI12,12321.5+0%

06Holly, MIMI5,90621.2+0%

07Milford, MIMI6,52021.1+0%

08Lake Fenton, MIMI6,41720.7+0%

09South Lyon, MIMI12,10720.7+0%

10Rochester, MIMI12,82420.7+0%

11Howell, MIMI9,89620.4+0%

12Tecumseh, MIMI8,60820.2+0%

13St. Clair, MIMI5,83320.2+0%

14Belding, MIMI6,00019.9+0%

15Wixom, MIMI17,31319.3+0%

16Davison, MIMI5,03919.0+0%

17Rochester Hills, MIMI77,53918.6+0%

18Dundee, MIMI6,00818.6+0%

19Brighton, MIMI7,90418.4+0%

20Grand Blanc, MIMI7,88018.2+0%

21New Haven, MIMI6,74918.2+0%

22Detroit, MIMI649,09518.1+0%

23Novi, MIMI67,31918.0+0%

24Walled Lake, MIMI7,32017.9+0%

25Greenville, MIMI9,25617.9+0%

26Hastings, MIMI7,49017.8+0%

27Owosso, MIMI14,43717.7+0%

28Burton, MIMI29,31317.5+0%

29Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,87817.5+0%

30Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,49017.4+0%

31Flat Rock, MIMI10,21817.4+0%

32Ionia, MIMI12,20817.4+0%

33Beecher, MIMI8,41217.4+0%

34Swartz Creek, MIMI5,82717.3+0%

35Utica, MIMI5,11417.2+0%

36Chelsea, MIMI5,42417.1+0%

37Marysville, MIMI9,86817.1+0%

38Flint, MIMI79,30616.9+0%

39Flushing, MIMI8,17516.8+0%

40Farmington Hills, MIMI83,29116.8+0%

41Sterling Heights, MIMI133,93116.8+0%

42Hamtramck, MIMI27,26116.8+0%

43Harper Woods, MIMI14,86016.7+0%

44Mount Clemens, MIMI15,41916.6+0%

45Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,09516.6+0%

46Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,73516.5+0%

47St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,87216.3+0%

48Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,21816.3+0%

49Fraser, MIMI14,49616.2+0%

50Plymouth, MIMI9,16416.1+0%

51Trenton, MIMI17,84916.0+0%

52Monroe, MIMI20,07616.0+0%

53Center Line, MIMI8,50316.0+0%

54Eastpointe, MIMI33,81416.0+0%

55Troy, MIMI88,73315.9+0%

56South Monroe, MIMI6,96015.9+0%

57Garden City, MIMI26,28015.9+0%

58Roseville, MIMI46,86315.8+0%

59Northville, MIMI6,01315.8+0%

60Woodhaven, MIMI12,50315.8+0%

61Inkster, MIMI24,95915.8+0%

62Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,79215.7+0%

63Wyandotte, MIMI24,07215.5+0%

64Ecorse, MIMI8,89315.5+0%

65Westland, MIMI82,33315.5+0%

66Southfield, MIMI76,11115.4+0%

67Warren, MIMI137,13815.4+0%

68Farmington, MIMI11,40915.2+0%

69Southgate, MIMI28,93115.0+0%

70Temperance, MIMI8,91415.0+0%

71River Rouge, MIMI6,81415.0+0%

72Riverview, MIMI11,94715.0+0%

73Lambertville, MIMI9,95515.0+0%

74Milan, MIMI5,97314.9+0%

75Oak Park, MIMI29,07214.9+0%

76Taylor, MIMI61,27914.8+0%

77Allegan, MIMI5,12714.8+0%

78Rockford, MIMI6,31314.7+0%

79Saline, MIMI9,00114.7+0%

80Birmingham, MIMI21,92314.7+0%

81Pontiac, MIMI62,07714.6+0%

82Romulus, MIMI24,54714.6+0%

83Livonia, MIMI92,60314.6+0%

84Auburn Hills, MIMI25,92514.5+0%

85Houghton Lake, MIMI5,76914.5+0%

86Allen Park, MIMI27,44514.5+0%

87Port Huron, MIMI28,27314.5+0%

88Dearborn, MIMI105,61114.5+0%

89Three Rivers, MIMI7,91014.4+0%

90Charlotte, MIMI9,30514.4+0%

91Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,66414.4+0%

92Wayne, MIMI17,06514.3+0%

93Lincoln Park, MIMI38,52914.2+0%

94Shields, MIMI7,40214.2+0%

95Niles, MIMI11,66514.1+0%

96Adrian, MIMI20,19114.1+0%

97St. Johns, MIMI7,78014.1+0%

98Clawson, MIMI11,31214.0+0%

99Madison Heights, MIMI28,29713.9+0%

100Haslett, MIMI18,55913.9+0%

101Freeland, MIMI7,55713.9+0%

102Beverly Hills, MIMI10,44913.8+0%

103Royal Oak, MIMI57,58313.8+0%

104Grand Ledge, MIMI7,85313.6+0%

105Cadillac, MIMI10,43813.6+0%

106Bridgeport, MIMI6,88413.6+0%

107Jenison, MIMI17,58213.5+0%

108Hazel Park, MIMI14,93713.5+0%

109Marshall, MIMI6,80013.4+0%

110Melvindale, MIMI12,32513.4+0%

111Holt, MIMI25,31613.4+0%

112Jackson, MIMI31,02213.4+0%

113Berkley, MIMI15,14513.3+0%

114Mason, MIMI8,26413.2+0%

115Alma, MIMI9,30413.2+0%

116Dowagiac, MIMI5,72513.2+0%

117Okemos, MIMI26,39613.1+0%

118Manistee, MIMI6,15713.1+0%

119Ferndale, MIMI19,21213.1+0%

120Comstock Park, MIMI10,57713.1+0%

121Muskegon, MIMI37,22413.1+0%

122Buena Vista, MIMI5,79813.1+0%

123Ypsilanti, MIMI19,76613.0+0%

124Bay City, MIMI31,86813.0+0%

125Big Rapids, MIMI8,62313.0+0%

126Huntington Woods, MIMI6,27412.9+0%

127Ann Arbor, MIMI122,23312.8+0%

128Lansing, MIMI113,88412.8+0%

129Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,39112.7+0%

130St. Louis, MIMI7,40612.7+0%

131Allendale, MIMI26,67912.7+0%

132Grand Haven, MIMI11,03812.5+0%

133Portage, MIMI49,86212.5+0%

134Forest Hills, MIMI28,69512.4+0%

135Frankenmuth, MIMI5,19712.3+0%

136Ishpeming, MIMI6,20512.2+0%

137Grandville, MIMI17,01812.1+0%

138Northview, MIMI15,26812.1+0%

139Cutlerville, MIMI18,78012.0+0%

140Byron Center, MIMI7,40312.0+0%

141Battle Creek, MIMI52,02111.9+0%

142Grand Rapids, MIMI201,18311.9+0%

143Saginaw, MIMI42,86311.9+0%

144Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,77011.9+0%

145Kalamazoo, MIMI72,68311.8+0%

146Hillsdale, MIMI8,00211.8+0%

147Eastwood, MIMI6,66911.8+0%

148Kentwood, MIMI54,77611.8+0%

149Wyoming, MIMI78,58811.8+0%

150Sturgis, MIMI10,90011.7+0%

151Benton Harbor, MIMI8,80311.7+0%

152Norton Shores, MIMI25,08811.6+0%

153Coldwater, MIMI14,21611.6+0%

154Midland, MIMI42,80611.5+0%

155Traverse City, MIMI15,83211.5+0%

156Waverly, MIMI23,57511.5+0%

157Westwood, MIMI8,86711.5+0%

158Escanaba, MIMI12,25711.5+0%

159St. Joseph, MIMI7,89311.4+0%

160Hudsonville, MIMI7,96411.4+0%

161Albion, MIMI7,47411.4+0%

162Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,92511.2+0%

163Gladstone, MIMI5,18911.0+0%

164Walker, MIMI25,88111.0+0%

165Petoskey, MIMI5,77210.9+0%

166Springfield, MIMI5,24610.9+0%

167Fair Plain, MIMI7,33010.8+0%

168East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,66310.7+0%

169Kingsford, MIMI5,09610.6+0%

170Holland, MIMI35,37210.5+0%

171East Lansing, MIMI49,35510.5+0%

172Alpena, MIMI10,08810.4+0%

173Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,08310.1+0%

174Iron Mountain, MIMI7,46910.1+0%

175Zeeland, MIMI5,6379.8+0%

176Ludington, MIMI7,6349.6+0%

177Marquette, MIMI21,9449.6+0%

178Menominee, MIMI8,1759.4+0%

179Houghton, MIMI8,5608.3+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES