How long is the commute from Canby, MN?

Workers who live in Canby, MN take an average of 20.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.2% of workers drive alone to work.

1.6% take public transportation.

4.8% of workers walk to work.

9.7% work from home.

8.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
20.2 minutes (±4.0)
Public transportation
1.6%
Work from home
9.7%
Households without a car
8.0%

How people in Canby get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationCanbyYellow Medicine CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Drove alone77.2% (±6.0 points)78.8%68.9%68.8%
Carpooled5.1% (±3.0 points)6.9%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation1.6% (±2.4 points)0.6%1.8%3.2%
Walked4.8% (±2.9 points)3.8%2.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.6% (±1.4 points)0.9%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home9.7% (±4.5 points)9.0%17.6%15.1%

In Canby, the average commute is not measurably different from Yellow Medicine County (21.1 minutes).

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

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

In Canby, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Yellow Medicine County (0.6%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Yellow Medicine County, Canby ranks 21 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1900 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Canby

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableCanbyYellow Medicine CountyMinnesotaUnited States
No vehicle8.0% (±3.9 points)4.6%6.7%8.4%
1 vehicle34.4% (±6.7 points)23.0%30.8%33.1%
2 vehicles33.4% (±6.1 points)38.6%39.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles24.3% (±5.9 points)33.8%23.1%21.9%

In Canby, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Yellow Medicine County (4.6%).

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 Canby

Estimate (90% margin of error)
CanbyYellow Medicine CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Workers working from home9.7% (±4.5 points)9.0% (±1.6 points)17.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer90.4% (±4.3 points)92.2% (±1.1 points)95.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet85.3% (±4.9 points)85.6% (±1.5 points)91.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Canby, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Yellow Medicine County (85.6%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Canby

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Canby
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Canby—20.2 minutes (±4.0)—
Hammer Township3.2 mi19.5 minutes (±8.2)Not measurably different
Norman Township (Yellow Medicine County)3.5 mi19.6 minutes (±4.9)Not measurably different
Wergeland Township6.3 mi20.9 minutes (±5.6)Not measurably different
Oshkosh Township6.5 mi20.4 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different
Fortier Township6.6 mi18.1 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
Florida Township6.9 mi20.3 minutes (±4.6)Not measurably different
Porter7.1 mi37.2 minutes (±13.6)Higher
Marble Township8.9 mi28.1 minutes (±9.6)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Porter, MN (37.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Yellow Medicine County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
15Lisbon Township21.1 minutes (±4.7)
16Wergeland Township20.9 minutes (±5.6)
17Hazel Run Township20.7 minutes (±5.3)
18Sioux Agency Township20.6 minutes (±4.0)
19Oshkosh Township20.4 minutes (±4.2)
20Florida Township20.3 minutes (±4.6)
21Canby20.2 minutes (±4.0)
22Norman Township (Yellow Medicine County)19.6 minutes (±4.9)
23Hammer Township19.5 minutes (±8.2)
24Wood Lake Township18.7 minutes (±4.6)
25Fortier Township18.1 minutes (±4.4)
26Stony Run Township17.6 minutes (±3.7)
27Granite Falls17.1 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Yellow Medicine 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 Canby

How long is the average commute in Canby?

Workers who live in Canby, MN take an average of 20.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Canby without a car?

8.0% of households in Canby have no vehicle, and 1.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Canby?

9.7% (±4.5 points) of workers who live in Canby worked from home, and 85.3% 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 Canby city, Minnesota (place:09604, in state:27).

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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