How long is the commute from Byron, MN?
Workers who live in Byron, MN take an average of 18.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
69.5% of workers drive alone to work.
1.1% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
20.4% work from home.
2.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 18.2 minutes (±1.7)
- Public transportation
- 1.1%
- Work from home
- 20.4%
- Households without a car
- 2.4%
How people in Byron get to work
| Means of transportation | Byron | Olmsted County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 69.5% (±7.7 points) | 66.9% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.2% (±3.8 points) | 9.3% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.1% (±1.6 points) | 2.9% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±0.9 points) | 3.7% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.9% (±0.7 points) | 1.8% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 20.4% (±7.1 points) | 15.4% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Byron, the average commute is not measurably different from Olmsted County (18.7 minutes).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Byron, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Olmsted County (2.9%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Olmsted County, Byron ranks 22 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2125 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Byron
| Vehicles available | Byron | Olmsted County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.4% (±2.8 points) | 6.9% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.1% (±6.0 points) | 31.8% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.4% (±7.6 points) | 41.7% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 34.2% (±7.3 points) | 19.6% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Byron, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Olmsted County (6.9%).
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 Byron
| Byron | Olmsted County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 20.4% (±7.1 points) | 15.4% (±0.8 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.2% (±0.8 points) | 96.5% (±0.6 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.2% (±2.0 points) | 92.2% (±0.7 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Byron, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Olmsted County (92.2%).
It is also higher than in Minnesota (91.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Byron
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byron | — | 18.2 minutes (±1.7) | — |
| Kalmar Township | 2.4 mi | 21.8 minutes (±2.8) | Higher |
| Salem Township (Olmsted County) | 4.5 mi | 19.2 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Mantorville Township | 4.8 mi | 24.9 minutes (±2.4) | Higher |
| Kasson | 5.4 mi | 24.5 minutes (±4.0) | Higher |
| Mantorville | 5.6 mi | 24.6 minutes (±2.6) | Higher |
| Rochester Township | 6.8 mi | 53.9 minutes (±27.3) | Higher |
| Canisteo Township | 6.9 mi | 22.2 minutes (±2.6) | Higher |
| New Haven Township | 7.8 mi | 19.4 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kalmar Township, MN (21.8 minutes), Mantorville Township, MN (24.9 minutes), Kasson, MN (24.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Olmsted County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | New Haven Township | 19.4 minutes (±2.4) |
| 17 (tie) | Pleasant Grove Township | 19.2 minutes (±2.5) |
| 17 (tie) | Salem Township (Olmsted County) | 19.2 minutes (±1.8) |
| 19 | Farmington Township | 18.9 minutes (±2.4) |
| 20 | Stewartville | 18.8 minutes (±1.8) |
| 21 | Cascade Township | 18.4 minutes (±1.9) |
| 22 | Byron | 18.2 minutes (±1.7) |
| 23 | Haverhill Township | 17.7 minutes (±1.8) |
| 24 | Rochester | 17.4 minutes (±0.8) |
Showing 9 of 24 places in Olmsted 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 Byron
How long is the average commute in Byron?
Workers who live in Byron, MN take an average of 18.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Byron without a car?
2.4% of households in Byron have no vehicle, and 1.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Byron?
20.4% (±7.1 points) of workers who live in Byron worked from home, and 96.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Byron city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Byron city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Byron 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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Figures last updated on .
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