How long is the commute from Cass Lake, MN?

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

Workers who live in Cass Lake, MN take an average of 13.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

63.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.9% of workers walk to work.

2.9% work from home.

21.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 13.5 minutes (±3.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 2.9%
Households without a car: 21.5%

How people in Cass Lake get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Cass Lake	Cass County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	63.4% (±9.5 points)	73.2%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	28.3% (±9.2 points)	9.7%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±10.4 points)	0.4%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	2.9% (±4.0 points)	2.5%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.4% (±3.2 points)	1.9%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	2.9% (±3.5 points)	12.3%	17.6%	15.1%

In Cass Lake, the average commute is lower than in Cass County (25.2 minutes).

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

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

In Cass Lake, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cass County (0.4%).

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

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

In Cass County, Cass Lake ranks 61 of 61 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2458 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Cass Lake

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Cass Lake	Cass County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	21.5% (±8.7 points)	4.2%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	46.4% (±14.4 points)	27.3%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	23.0% (±9.2 points)	40.0%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	9.2% (±5.7 points)	28.4%	23.1%	21.9%

In Cass Lake, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Cass County (4.2%).

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

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

Working from home and internet access in Cass Lake

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cass Lake	Cass County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	2.9% (±3.5 points)	12.3% (±0.9 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	87.4% (±6.0 points)	94.5% (±0.7 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.7% (±5.6 points)	89.3% (±0.9 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Cass Lake, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cass County (89.3%).

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 Cass Lake

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cass Lake
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Cass Lake	—	13.5 minutes (±3.4)	—
Pike Bay Township	1.6 mi	21.0 minutes (±5.6)	Higher
Ten Lake Township	5.4 mi	22.5 minutes (±3.0)	Higher
Farden Township	6.5 mi	20.2 minutes (±2.5)	Higher
Wilkinson Township	7.2 mi	27.0 minutes (±5.5)	Higher
Frohn Township	8.8 mi	24.3 minutes (±3.8)	Higher
Hart Lake Township	9.2 mi	26.2 minutes (±2.0)	Higher
Sugar Bush Township (Beltrami County)	10 mi	26.4 minutes (±6.8)	Higher
Otter Tail Peninsula Township	11 mi	23.2 minutes (±7.9)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pike Bay Township, MN (21.0 minutes), Ten Lake Township, MN (22.5 minutes), Farden Township, MN (20.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cass County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
55 (tie)	Deerfield Township (Cass County)	19.3 minutes (±5.1)
55 (tie)	Inguadona Township	19.3 minutes (±7.7)
57	Hackensack	19.1 minutes (±6.3)
58	Longville	17.9 minutes (±8.5)
59	Barclay Township	16.5 minutes (±2.6)
60	Remer	15.4 minutes (±2.6)
61	Cass Lake	13.5 minutes (±3.4)

Showing 7 of 61 places in Cass 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 Cass Lake

How long is the average commute in Cass Lake?

Workers who live in Cass Lake, MN take an average of 13.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Cass Lake without a car?

21.5% of households in Cass Lake have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Cass Lake?

2.9% (±3.5 points) of workers who live in Cass Lake worked from home, and 87.7% 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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