How long is the commute from Bovey, MN?

Name: Commute and cars in Bovey, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Bovey, MN take an average of 22.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

73.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.3% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

9.3% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.8 minutes (±6.7)
Public transportation: 0.3%
Work from home: 9.3%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Bovey get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Bovey	Itasca County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	73.5% (±11.3 points)	76.3%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	15.8% (±10.0 points)	10.1%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.3% (±1.0 points)	1.0%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±7.4 points)	1.9%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.0% (±2.2 points)	1.3%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.3% (±8.1 points)	9.5%	17.6%	15.1%

In Bovey, the average commute is not measurably different from Itasca County (24.1 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (22.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Bovey, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Itasca County (1.0%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (1.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Itasca County, Bovey ranks 37 of 48 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1514 of 2,544.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Bovey

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Bovey	Itasca County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±8.0 points)	4.7%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	46.5% (±12.8 points)	26.5%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	28.3% (±10.3 points)	41.3%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	25.3% (±13.2 points)	27.6%	23.1%	21.9%

In Bovey, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Itasca County (4.7%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (6.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Bovey

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bovey	Itasca County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	9.3% (±8.1 points)	9.5% (±1.2 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	90.7% (±8.2 points)	94.1% (±0.8 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	79.2% (±11.6 points)	88.5% (±1.1 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Bovey, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Itasca County (88.5%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (91.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Bovey

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bovey
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Bovey	—	22.8 minutes (±6.7)	—
Taconite	1.7 mi	26.0 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Coleraine	3.6 mi	18.9 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Trout Lake Township	4.1 mi	32.1 minutes (±7.1)	Not measurably different
Arbo Township	4.6 mi	24.4 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Marble	5.9 mi	21.8 minutes (±1.4)	Not measurably different
La Prairie	6.2 mi	15.2 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Calumet	6.8 mi	26.6 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Grand Rapids	7.3 mi	15.0 minutes (±1.6)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Grand Rapids, MN (15.0 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Itasca County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
31	Taconite	26.0 minutes (±4.4)
32	Morse Township (Itasca County)	25.8 minutes (±3.5)
33	Nashwauk Township	25.5 minutes (±3.4)
34	Wirt Township	25.3 minutes (±7.9)
35	Arbo Township	24.4 minutes (±4.3)
36	Deer River	24.2 minutes (±9.2)
37	Bovey	22.8 minutes (±6.7)
38	Blackberry Township	22.4 minutes (±3.9)
39	Nore Township	21.6 minutes (±8.0)
40	Deer River Township	21.2 minutes (±4.4)
41	Keewatin	20.4 minutes (±3.2)
42	Coleraine	18.9 minutes (±3.3)
43	Zemple	17.8 minutes (±5.4)

Showing 13 of 48 places in Itasca 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 Bovey

How long is the average commute in Bovey?

Workers who live in Bovey, MN take an average of 22.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bovey without a car?

0.0% of households in Bovey have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bovey?

9.3% (±8.1 points) of workers who live in Bovey worked from home, and 79.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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