Covington, Michigan (49919) is a small village located in the southwestern part of Eaton County. The population in 2019 was estimated to be around 1,000 people. Despite its small size, Covington provides several options for public transportation to its residents. The nearest Airport is the Lansing Capital Region International Airport which offers flights through multiple airlines and is just a 30 minute drive away from Covington. Additionally, there are two major bus lines that provide service into and out of Covington: The Michigan Flyer and Greyhound Lines Inc. Both offer frequent trips to many cities in Michigan as well as connections to other states such as Ohio and Indiana. Finally, Lansing's Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA) serves the Greater Lansing area with fixed route services including routes along Grand River Avenue, M-43/Northwind Drive, and M-99/Cedar Street that offer easy access to Covington. With this variety of transport options available, residents of Covington are never far from their destination.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Covington (zip 49919) takes 19.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Covington (zip 49919) get to work:
- 78.2% drive their own car alone
- 18.2% carpool with others
- 3.6% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit