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Shortest commutes, Michigan counties

Michigan counties with the shortest mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Houghton County, MIMI37,84215.6+47%

02Dickinson County, MIMI25,82717.0+50%

03Chippewa County, MIMI36,08117.4+38%

04Alpena County, MIMI28,85317.5+52%

05Marquette County, MIMI68,06418.0+48%

06Delta County, MIMI36,58218.2+40%

07Luce County, MIMI6,33918.2+28%

08Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,18718.2+20%

09Baraga County, MIMI8,16918.4+36%

10Gogebic County, MIMI14,28519.1+46%

11Mason County, MIMI29,04019.5+54%

12Isabella County, MIMI64,69119.6+51%

13Charlevoix County, MIMI26,03619.9+50%

14Emmet County, MIMI33,77519.9+60%

15Iron County, MIMI11,75720.0+32%

16Ottawa County, MIMI308,45920.1+63%

17Otsego County, MIMI26,08020.2+61%

18Ingham County, MIMI289,70920.5+55%

19Calhoun County, MIMI133,40820.5+58%

20Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,72920.6+60%

21Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79520.7+65%

22Huron County, MIMI30,53020.9+45%

23St. Joseph County, MIMI60,96821.0+49%

24Kent County, MIMI675,23221.0+65%

25Iosco County, MIMI25,26621.0+38%

26Berrien County, MIMI152,44421.2+62%

27Keweenaw County, MIMI2,18621.6+51%

28Muskegon County, MIMI177,90121.6+60%

29Manistee County, MIMI25,65621.7+45%

30Saginaw County, MIMI187,68822.4+59%

31Jackson County, MIMI159,55222.5+43%

32Branch County, MIMI45,99322.7+59%

33Eaton County, MIMI109,58122.7+58%

34Menominee County, MIMI22,94122.8+68%

35Alger County, MIMI8,64122.9+54%

36Bay County, MIMI102,12323.1+65%

37Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21423.5+61%

38Leelanau County, MIMI22,98223.6+66%

39Wexford County, MIMI34,44523.6+61%

40Oceana County, MIMI27,17723.7+40%

41Mecosta County, MIMI42,32023.7+28%

42Midland County, MIMI83,75423.7+73%

43Clinton County, MIMI80,43223.9+56%

44Gratiot County, MIMI41,19023.9+46%

45Mackinac County, MIMI11,23624.0+46%

46Hillsdale County, MIMI45,73824.0+46%

47Allegan County, MIMI123,18824.2+61%

48Roscommon County, MIMI23,91424.3+46%

49Cass County, MIMI51,67724.4+51%

50Van Buren County, MIMI76,07124.5+53%

51Missaukee County, MIMI15,27424.5+48%

52Benzie County, MIMI18,56824.6+43%

53Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03824.7+49%

54Cheboygan County, MIMI25,79324.8+55%

55Ontonagon County, MIMI5,82325.0+47%

56Antrim County, MIMI24,69825.2+58%

57Crawford County, MIMI13,72225.7+74%

58Osceola County, MIMI23,51625.8+65%

59Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33725.8+44%

60Monroe County, MIMI156,00426.2+60%

61Montmorency County, MIMI9,84226.3+50%

62Macomb County, MIMI886,22126.3+47%

63Arenac County, MIMI15,06826.6+27%

64Presque Isle County, MIMI13,12826.7+58%

65Ogemaw County, MIMI21,12126.9+51%

66Genesee County, MIMI401,09326.9+49%

67Ionia County, MIMI66,55727.1+39%

68Lenawee County, MIMI97,77927.6+53%

69Barry County, MIMI63,99127.7+48%

70Shiawassee County, MIMI67,68127.8+38%

71Alcona County, MIMI10,55627.9+58%

72St. Clair County, MIMI160,48628.5+28%

73Sanilac County, MIMI40,08328.6+34%

74Oscoda County, MIMI8,72329.1+75%

75Tuscola County, MIMI52,68029.6+38%

76Kalkaska County, MIMI18,69329.7+52%

77Gladwin County, MIMI26,07729.8+40%

78Clare County, MIMI31,54329.9+55%

79Newaygo County, MIMI51,62230.6+25%

80Livingston County, MIMI197,31530.6+31%

81Montcalm County, MIMI69,40630.7+44%

82Lake County, MIMI13,18234.0+64%

83Lapeer County, MIMI89,51634.5+21%

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