Live listings, route analysis, and neighborhood breakdown for homes within a 20-minute drive of Taubman Health Center.
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0.5 miles northwest · 2-4 minute drive
Paired east-side neighborhoods of 1960s colonials and ranches between Huron Parkway and Washtenaw, anchored by Clague Park and Huron High.
0.6 miles east · 2-4 minute drive
Compact historic district north of downtown with 19th-century worker cottages and Italianates, dense lots, and heavy student and young-professional turnover.
0.9 miles north · 3-5 minute drive
Pre-war colonials and Tudors on tree-lined streets east of campus, favored by UMich faculty and families for the elementary school and park.
0.9 miles southeast · 3-5 minute drive
Upscale mid-century enclave east of Huron Parkway with large wooded lots, ranches and split-levels, favored by senior hospital staff and faculty.
0.9 miles east · 3-5 minute drive
Mixed-use district around the farmers market with lofts, rehabbed Victorians, and artisan retail, drawing downtown workers and empty-nesters.
0.9 miles west · 3-5 minute drive
East-side neighborhood off Glazier Way with 1960s splits and colonials, feeding Clague Middle and Huron High, popular with NIH and hospital researchers.
1.1 miles southeast · 3-5 minute drive
Diverse neighborhood north of Plymouth Road with 1950s ranches, newer townhomes, and direct access to North Campus and Huron River parks.
1.2 miles east · 3-5 minute drive
Low-lying corridor west of downtown following the buried Allen Creek, a mix of early-1900s workers' cottages, small condos, and flood-aware redevelopment.
1.2 miles north · 3-5 minute drive
Southern stretch of Burns Park with smaller 1940s bungalows and ranches, close to Buhr Park, the ice arena, and Packard commercial strip.
1.4 miles east · 4-7 minute drive
Hilly pocket north of Miller Avenue with 1920s bungalows and newer infill, known for the annual neighborhood music festival and tight community.
1.5 miles east · 4-7 minute drive
National Register historic district of Victorian and Craftsman homes west of Main Street, walkable to downtown and popular with long-tenure owners.
1.5 miles west · 4-6 minute drive
Rolling east-side area next to Huron Hills Golf Course with mid-century ranches and colonials, quiet streets, and quick access to US-23.
1.6 miles south · 4-6 minute drive
Newer subdivision on the far north side with 2000s colonials and townhomes, popular with North Campus researchers and St. Joseph's commuters.
1.6 miles northeast · 4-6 minute drive
Dense rental and starter-home corridor where Packard meets Stadium, mixing 1920s bungalows, student houses, and walkups near Pioneer High.
2.1 miles southeast · 5-8 minute drive
Incorporated village surrounded by Ann Arbor with wooded estates along the Huron River, private country club, and some of the county's highest price points.
2.1 miles northeast · 5-8 minute drive
West-side neighborhood bordering Eberwhite Woods with 1950s ranches and colonials on larger lots, drawing families for the elementary school and nature area.
2.3 miles north · 6-9 minute drive
South-central neighborhood around Pattengill Elementary with postwar ranches and Cape Cods, quiet streets, and quick I-94 access for commuters.
2.4 miles northwest · 6-9 minute drive
South Ann Arbor subdivision of 1970s colonials and ranches near US-23 and St. Joseph Mercy, convenient for east-side hospital commuters.
Commute quality is a function of three things: distance, direction, and the road you end up on. Here is how each qualifying neighborhood approaches Taubman Health Center and what the drive tends to feel like.
From Orchard Hills-Maplewood, Taubman Health Center sits to the northwest. The usual route runs along local streets (a walkable 0.5-mile distance). Expect roughly 2-4 minutes depending on traffic. On-call staff at Taubman Health Center should note that the last half-mile inside the campus loop is often slower than the approach; parking garage routing adds three to four minutes.
Driving from Old Fourth Ward to Taubman Health Center means heading east, barely a mile. 0.6 by the road. Most drivers use local streets. Off-peak, the drive runs around 2 minutes; rush hour pushes it to 4. Hospital shift changes at 7 AM and 7 PM create predictable surges near Taubman Health Center; add a five-minute buffer if your shift starts on the hour.
From Burns Park, Taubman Health Center sits to the north. The usual route runs along local streets (a walkable 0.9-mile distance). Expect roughly 3-5 minutes depending on traffic. On-call staff at Taubman Health Center should note that the last half-mile inside the campus loop is often slower than the approach; parking garage routing adds three to four minutes.
Driving from Ann Arbor Hills to Taubman Health Center means heading southeast, 0.9 miles, which most residents cover on foot or bike. Off-peak, the drive runs around 3 minutes; rush hour pushes it to 5. Most drivers use local streets. Hospital shift changes at 7 AM and 7 PM create predictable surges near Taubman Health Center; add a five-minute buffer if your shift starts on the hour.
From Kerrytown, Taubman Health Center sits to the east, 0.9 miles, which most residents cover on foot or bike. Expect roughly 3-5 minutes depending on traffic. The usual route runs along local streets. On-call staff at Taubman Health Center should note that the last half-mile inside the campus loop is often slower than the approach; parking garage routing adds three to four minutes.
Glacier Highlands residents heading to Taubman Health Center track west, 0.9 miles, which most residents cover on foot or bike. Budget 3 minutes off-peak, up to 5 at 8 AM. Google Maps almost always suggests local streets. If you're clinical staff at Taubman Health Center, overnight and weekend drives run noticeably faster. Dayshift is the hardest window.
Northside residents heading to Taubman Health Center track southeast, 1.1 miles, which most residents cover on foot or bike. Budget 3 minutes off-peak, up to 5 at 8 AM. Google Maps almost always suggests local streets. Ambulance traffic and patient drop-off can slow the final block into Taubman Health Center; most regulars have a preferred staff lot and a back-entry route.
From Allen Creek, Taubman Health Center sits to the east, barely a mile. 1.2 by the road. The usual route runs along local streets. Expect roughly 3-5 minutes depending on traffic. Hospital shift changes at 7 AM and 7 PM create predictable surges near Taubman Health Center; add a five-minute buffer if your shift starts on the hour.
Lower Burns Park residents heading to Taubman Health Center track north, 1.2 miles, which most residents cover on foot or bike. Budget 3 minutes off-peak, up to 5 at 8 AM. Google Maps almost always suggests local streets. On-call staff at Taubman Health Center should note that the last half-mile inside the campus loop is often slower than the approach; parking garage routing adds three to four minutes.
Commuters in Water Hill approach Taubman Health Center from the west, a short 1.4-mile drive. Free-flow drive time is near 4 minutes; typical weekday mornings run 7. The most reliable corridor is local streets. On-call staff at Taubman Health Center should note that the last half-mile inside the campus loop is often slower than the approach; parking garage routing adds three to four minutes.
Old West Side residents heading to Taubman Health Center track east. Google Maps almost always suggests local streets (1.5 miles of easy driving). Budget 4 minutes off-peak, up to 7 at 8 AM. Hospital shift changes at 7 AM and 7 PM create predictable surges near Taubman Health Center; add a five-minute buffer if your shift starts on the hour.
Huron Hills residents heading to Taubman Health Center track west, roughly 1.5 miles along local streets. Google Maps almost always suggests local streets. Budget 4 minutes off-peak, up to 6 at 8 AM. On-call staff at Taubman Health Center should note that the last half-mile inside the campus loop is often slower than the approach; parking garage routing adds three to four minutes.
Taubman Health Center staff deal with a commute reality unlike any other employer: 7 AM shift starts, on-call pages, twelve-hour days, the occasional drive at midnight. Finding a home within a controlled drive-time of Taubman Health Center isn't about preference; it's about recovery, safety, and sanity.
Orchard Hills-Maplewood sits roughly 0.5 miles northwest of Taubman Health Center, Old Fourth Ward sits roughly 0.6 miles east of Taubman Health Center, Burns Park sits roughly 0.9 miles north of Taubman Health Center. For slightly more space and lower per-foot pricing, Northside runs about 1.1 miles away with a still-manageable commute. Buyers willing to trade a few extra minutes often land in North Oaks (roughly 1.6 miles), where inventory and prices open up meaningfully.
Weekend calls to Taubman Health Center are a different commute entirely. Lighter traffic, faster drives, and free street parking at the edges that's impossible to find Monday through Friday. Buyers on the shift-work track often choose homes that are marginal on weekdays because the weekend and overnight drives are so clean.
Shift work defines the Taubman Health Center buyer demographic more than anything else. Night-shift nurses want quiet daytime neighborhoods. Rotating-shift residents want walk-to-coffee proximity. Administrative buyers on day-shift schedules behave more like conventional corporate buyers. All three compete for the same ten-to-fifteen-minute drive radius.
Drive-time rings of ten and fifteen minutes around Taubman Health Center represent the most competitive submarket in the county. Nurses and physicians collectively anchor steady demand, with minimal seasonality. Expanding to twenty minutes opens up notable inventory in Saline, Dexter, Pittsfield, and east side Ypsilanti at meaningfully lower price points.
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Within a 20-minute driving ring of Taubman Health Center, buyers typically find inventory across both in-city Ann Arbor neighborhoods and the surrounding townships. Closer rings skew toward walkable, higher-per-foot neighborhoods; wider rings open up more square footage and newer construction. The ranked neighborhood list above shows every qualifying option with approximate drive times.
Traffic near Taubman Health Center follows predictable patterns tied to shift-change windows (roughly 6:30 AM, 2:45 PM, 6:45 PM). Outside those windows, drives tend to run at or below posted speeds. Arriving ten to fifteen minutes before or after the peak window can cut a 20-minute drive by four to six minutes on a typical weekday.
Homes within about 2 miles of Taubman Health Center are genuinely walkable or bikeable; Ann Arbor has protected bike lanes and shared-use paths that make the ride safer than the raw distance suggests. Buyers who prioritize human-powered commutes generally pay a premium per square foot to stay inside that radius, but the savings on parking and vehicle wear often pay the difference back over time.
Each direction around Taubman Health Center produces a different commute character. North draws on Plymouth Road and US-23, south on State Street and Ann Arbor-Saline, east on Washtenaw and I-94, west on Jackson Road and I-94 west. Your best direction depends on where school runs, second jobs, and daycare pickups fall in your weekly pattern, not just the raw drive to Taubman Health Center.
The average weekday drive time into Taubman Health Center from within Ann Arbor is under 15 minutes off-peak and under 22 minutes during morning rush. Homes from outer townships (Saline, Dexter, Chelsea, Milan) add another 10-20 minutes depending on direction and highway access.
Taubman Health Center operates around the clock. Night-shift and weekend staff benefit from dramatically lighter roads, so neighborhoods that look marginal on paper for a day-shift worker can be outstanding choices for a nocturnist, OR nurse, or on-call resident. Factor in the shift schedule as part of the home-search criteria.
Drive time ranges on this page are modeled from straight-line distance plus the Ann Arbor road-network coefficient. Actual travel times vary with season, construction, and time of day. Listings refresh hourly against the live inventory in our database.
Last verified: May 2026. Methodology notes are available on our About page.