How long is the commute from Buffalo Township, MN?

Workers who live in Buffalo Township, MN take an average of 30.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.4% take public transportation.

0.1% of workers walk to work.

11.1% work from home.

0.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
30.0 minutes (±2.8)
Public transportation
0.4%
Work from home
11.1%
Households without a car
0.8%

How people in Buffalo Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBuffalo TownshipWright CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Drove alone80.4% (±4.7 points)74.9%68.9%68.8%
Carpooled6.5% (±3.3 points)7.8%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.4% (±0.6 points)0.3%1.8%3.2%
Walked0.1% (±0.2 points)0.9%2.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.4% (±1.6 points)1.2%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home11.1% (±3.5 points)15.0%17.6%15.1%

In Buffalo Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Wright County (29.4 minutes).

It is also higher than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Buffalo Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Wright County (0.3%).

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

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

In Wright County, Buffalo Township ranks 19 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 576 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Buffalo Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBuffalo TownshipWright CountyMinnesotaUnited States
No vehicle0.8% (±0.9 points)3.0%6.7%8.4%
1 vehicle20.4% (±9.4 points)22.5%30.8%33.1%
2 vehicles38.1% (±7.3 points)42.9%39.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles40.8% (±7.1 points)31.6%23.1%21.9%

In Buffalo Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Wright County (3.0%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (6.7%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Buffalo Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Buffalo TownshipWright CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Workers working from home11.1% (±3.5 points)15.0% (±1.1 points)17.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.0% (±2.3 points)96.4% (±0.5 points)95.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet94.7% (±3.0 points)93.2% (±0.9 points)91.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Buffalo Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Wright County (93.2%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Buffalo Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Buffalo Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Buffalo Township—30.0 minutes (±2.8)—
Buffalo2.5 mi26.5 minutes (±2.2)Not measurably different
Monticello Township5.0 mi29.7 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Rockford Township5.1 mi34.8 minutes (±5.9)Not measurably different
St. Michael6.2 mi29.0 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Monticello7.1 mi26.1 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Chatham Township7.3 mi28.0 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Maple Lake Township7.6 mi25.6 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Hanover7.9 mi30.7 minutes (±2.7)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 Wright County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
13 (tie)Clearwater30.7 minutes (±3.2)
13 (tie)Hanover30.7 minutes (±2.7)
15 (tie)Maple Lake30.5 minutes (±3.6)
15 (tie)Marysville Township30.5 minutes (±3.5)
17Stockholm Township30.3 minutes (±3.6)
18Otsego30.1 minutes (±2.0)
19Buffalo Township30.0 minutes (±2.8)
20Monticello Township29.7 minutes (±3.2)
21Corinna Township29.5 minutes (±4.7)
22Delano29.1 minutes (±2.6)
23St. Michael29.0 minutes (±2.4)
24 (tie)Annandale28.6 minutes (±4.1)
24 (tie)Cokato28.6 minutes (±3.0)

Showing 13 of 34 places in Wright 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 Buffalo Township

How long is the average commute in Buffalo Township?

Workers who live in Buffalo Township, MN take an average of 30.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Buffalo Township without a car?

0.8% of households in Buffalo Township have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Buffalo Township?

11.1% (±3.5 points) of workers who live in Buffalo Township worked from home, and 94.7% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Buffalo township, Wright County, Minnesota (county subdivision:08470, in state:27 county:171).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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