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Shortest commutes, Michigan counties · 2020

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

01Luce County, MIMI6,33915.5+9%

02Dickinson County, MIMI25,82716.3+44%

03Alpena County, MIMI28,85316.7+44%

04Houghton County, MIMI37,84216.7+57%

05Isabella County, MIMI64,69117.9+39%

06Chippewa County, MIMI36,08117.9+42%

07Gogebic County, MIMI14,28518.3+39%

08Mason County, MIMI29,04018.4+46%

09Marquette County, MIMI68,06418.5+52%

10Baraga County, MIMI8,16919.3+43%

11Oscoda County, MIMI8,72319.5+17%

12Otsego County, MIMI26,08019.6+57%

13Delta County, MIMI36,58220.2+55%

14Berrien County, MIMI152,44420.2+54%

15Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79520.2+61%

16Charlevoix County, MIMI26,03620.3+53%

17Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,18720.5+34%

18Calhoun County, MIMI133,40820.5+58%

19Huron County, MIMI30,53020.5+42%

20Emmet County, MIMI33,77520.6+65%

21Manistee County, MIMI25,65620.6+37%

22Mackinac County, MIMI11,23620.6+25%

23Iron County, MIMI11,75720.6+36%

24Ingham County, MIMI289,70920.7+57%

25Ottawa County, MIMI308,45920.7+68%

26Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,72920.7+61%

27Wexford County, MIMI34,44521.0+43%

28Iosco County, MIMI25,26621.1+38%

29Kent County, MIMI675,23221.3+67%

30Menominee County, MIMI22,94121.7+59%

31Branch County, MIMI45,99321.7+52%

32St. Joseph County, MIMI60,96821.8+55%

33Saginaw County, MIMI187,68821.9+56%

34Muskegon County, MIMI177,90121.9+62%

35Eaton County, MIMI109,58122.7+58%

36Crawford County, MIMI13,72222.7+54%

37Keweenaw County, MIMI2,18622.8+60%

38Bay County, MIMI102,12322.8+63%

39Oceana County, MIMI27,17722.9+36%

40Missaukee County, MIMI15,27422.9+38%

41Leelanau County, MIMI22,98223.1+62%

42Mecosta County, MIMI42,32023.1+25%

43Jackson County, MIMI159,55223.2+47%

44Montmorency County, MIMI9,84223.4+34%

45Gratiot County, MIMI41,19023.6+44%

46Midland County, MIMI83,75423.6+72%

47Van Buren County, MIMI76,07123.8+49%

48Allegan County, MIMI123,18823.9+59%

49Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21424.0+65%

50Hillsdale County, MIMI45,73824.2+47%

51Clinton County, MIMI80,43224.2+58%

52Osceola County, MIMI23,51624.8+59%

53Antrim County, MIMI24,69825.3+59%

54Cheboygan County, MIMI25,79325.3+58%

55Cass County, MIMI51,67725.4+58%

56Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03825.4+53%

57Benzie County, MIMI18,56825.7+50%

58Roscommon County, MIMI23,91425.8+55%

59Monroe County, MIMI156,00425.9+58%

60Presque Isle County, MIMI13,12826.0+54%

61Alcona County, MIMI10,55626.2+48%

62Genesee County, MIMI401,09326.3+45%

63Ogemaw County, MIMI21,12126.4+49%

64Lenawee County, MIMI97,77926.7+48%

65Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33726.8+50%

66Ionia County, MIMI66,55727.0+39%

67Shiawassee County, MIMI67,68127.4+36%

68Lake County, MIMI13,18227.5+33%

69Macomb County, MIMI886,22127.7+55%

70Sanilac County, MIMI40,08328.2+32%

71Barry County, MIMI63,99128.4+52%

72Ontonagon County, MIMI5,82328.7+69%

73Kalkaska County, MIMI18,69328.8+48%

74Montcalm County, MIMI69,40629.1+37%

75Newaygo County, MIMI51,62229.3+20%

76Alger County, MIMI8,64129.4+98%

77Arenac County, MIMI15,06829.4+40%

78St. Clair County, MIMI160,48629.5+33%

79Clare County, MIMI31,54329.5+53%

80Gladwin County, MIMI26,07729.7+40%

81Tuscola County, MIMI52,68030.2+41%

82Livingston County, MIMI197,31532.1+38%

83Lapeer County, MIMI89,51635.9+26%

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