How long is the commute from Amboy, MN?
Workers who live in Amboy, MN take an average of 27.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
82.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
5.7% of workers walk to work.
6.1% work from home.
10.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.8 minutes (±4.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.1%
- Households without a car
- 10.0%
How people in Amboy get to work
| Means of transportation | Amboy | Blue Earth County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 82.6% (±6.3 points) | 75.5% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.7% (±3.4 points) | 10.6% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±8.2 points) | 1.3% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.7% (±4.3 points) | 3.0% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±8.2 points) | 1.1% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.1% (±3.1 points) | 8.5% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Amboy, the average commute is higher than in Blue Earth County (16.8 minutes).
It is also higher than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Amboy, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Blue Earth County (1.3%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Blue Earth County, Amboy ranks 8 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 779 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Amboy
| Vehicles available | Amboy | Blue Earth County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.0% (±12.8 points) | 6.6% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.9% (±8.5 points) | 28.2% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.5% (±10.6 points) | 41.1% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 22.6% (±8.0 points) | 24.0% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Amboy, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Blue Earth County (6.6%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (6.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Amboy
| Amboy | Blue Earth County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.1% (±3.1 points) | 8.5% (±1.0 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.5% (±4.4 points) | 96.6% (±0.7 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.7% (±4.5 points) | 88.9% (±1.3 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Amboy, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Blue Earth County (88.9%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (91.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Amboy
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amboy | — | 27.8 minutes (±4.6) | — |
| Shelby Township | 1.1 mi | 26.4 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Sterling Township | 4.4 mi | 35.2 minutes (±7.6) | Not measurably different |
| Vernon Center | 5.2 mi | 27.2 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Winnebago City Township | 5.3 mi | 25.1 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Lyra Township | 6.7 mi | 25.2 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Delavan Township | 6.7 mi | 23.4 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Vernon Center Township | 7.2 mi | 22.9 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Pleasant Mound Township | 7.8 mi | 33.9 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Blue Earth County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pleasant Mound Township | 33.9 minutes (±4.2) |
| 3 (tie) | Good Thunder | 31.0 minutes (±5.7) |
| 3 (tie) | Ceresco Township | 31.0 minutes (±7.8) |
| 5 | Lincoln Township (Blue Earth County) | 30.8 minutes (±11.6) |
| 6 | Butternut Valley Township | 30.3 minutes (±6.5) |
| 7 | Le Ray Township | 29.2 minutes (±6.8) |
| 8 | Amboy | 27.8 minutes (±4.6) |
| 9 | Vernon Center | 27.2 minutes (±4.9) |
| 10 | Rapidan Township | 27.0 minutes (±3.9) |
| 11 | Shelby Township | 26.4 minutes (±3.1) |
| 12 | St. Clair | 26.3 minutes (±6.4) |
| 13 | Danville Township | 25.8 minutes (±8.8) |
| 14 | Decoria Township | 25.4 minutes (±4.8) |
Showing 13 of 34 places in Blue Earth County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Amboy
How long is the average commute in Amboy?
Workers who live in Amboy, MN take an average of 27.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Amboy without a car?
10.0% of households in Amboy have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Amboy?
6.1% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Amboy worked from home, and 92.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Amboy city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Amboy city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Amboy city, Minnesota
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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