| TRANSPORT | Bay City | Rome | United States |
| Commute Time | 21.9 | 22.1 | 28.1 |
| COMMUTE MODE | | | |
| Auto (alone) | 78.10% | 73.78% | 75.83% |
| Carpool | 10.40% | 13.68% | 10.67% |
| Mass Transit | 1.03% | 1.47% | 4.78% |
| Work at Home | 3.10% | 2.19% | 4.07% |
| COMMUTE TIME TO WORK | | | |
| Commute Less Than 15 min. | 43.73% | 43.61% | 28.58% |
| Commute 15 to 29 min. | 36.07% | 36.69% | 36.13% |
| Commute 30 to 44 min. | 12.98% | 11.35% | 19.69% |
| Commute 45 to 59 min. | 2.93% | 3.35% | 7.50% |
| Commute greater than 60 min. | 4.29% | 5.00% | 8.10% |