How long is the commute from Chisago Lake Township, MN?

Name: Commute and cars in Chisago Lake Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Chisago Lake Township, MN take an average of 30.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

66.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.7% of workers walk to work.

24.0% work from home.

1.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.1 minutes (±3.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 24.0%
Households without a car: 1.7%

How people in Chisago Lake Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Chisago Lake Township	Chisago County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	66.7% (±8.6 points)	75.3%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.2% (±4.5 points)	7.9%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.1 points)	0.4%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.7% (±1.7 points)	0.9%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.4% (±2.0 points)	1.3%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	24.0% (±5.1 points)	14.2%	17.6%	15.1%

In Chisago Lake Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Chisago County (31.0 minutes).

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

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

In Chisago Lake Township, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Chisago County (0.4%).

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

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

In Chisago County, Chisago Lake Township ranks 13 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 554 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Chisago Lake Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Chisago Lake Township	Chisago County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	1.7% (±1.8 points)	3.9%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	12.7% (±4.2 points)	23.0%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	48.0% (±7.5 points)	35.6%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	37.6% (±6.8 points)	37.5%	23.1%	21.9%

In Chisago Lake Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Chisago County (3.9%).

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 Chisago Lake Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Chisago Lake Township	Chisago County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	24.0% (±5.1 points)	14.2% (±1.3 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	99.0% (±1.1 points)	95.3% (±1.0 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	98.0% (±2.0 points)	92.9% (±1.1 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Chisago Lake Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Chisago County (92.9%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Chisago Lake Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chisago Lake Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Chisago Lake Township	—	30.1 minutes (±3.3)	—
Center City	2.3 mi	31.1 minutes (±5.9)	Not measurably different
Shafer	2.9 mi	39.5 minutes (±5.7)	Higher
Lindstrom	3.7 mi	30.1 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Shafer Township	3.8 mi	36.5 minutes (±3.6)	Higher
Taylors Falls	5.9 mi	33.4 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Franconia Township	5.9 mi	33.6 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Amador Township	6.0 mi	33.3 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Chisago City	7.0 mi	30.0 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Shafer, MN (39.5 minutes), Shafer Township, MN (36.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Chisago County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
7	Taylors Falls	33.4 minutes (±5.7)
8	Amador Township	33.3 minutes (±2.8)
9	Nessel Township	32.8 minutes (±3.6)
10	Center City	31.1 minutes (±5.9)
11	North Branch	30.7 minutes (±3.6)
12 (tie)	Lindstrom	30.1 minutes (±2.9)
12 (tie)	Chisago Lake Township	30.1 minutes (±3.3)
14	Chisago City	30.0 minutes (±2.5)
15	Wyoming	29.3 minutes (±2.5)
16	Stacy	28.6 minutes (±2.1)
17	Rush City	26.4 minutes (±2.5)
18	Rushseba Township	24.9 minutes (±4.3)

Showing 12 of 18 places in Chisago 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 Chisago Lake Township

How long is the average commute in Chisago Lake Township?

Workers who live in Chisago Lake Township, MN take an average of 30.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Chisago Lake Township without a car?

1.7% of households in Chisago Lake Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Chisago Lake Township?

24.0% (±5.1 points) of workers who live in Chisago Lake Township worked from home, and 98.0% 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 Chisago Lake township, Chisago County, Minnesota (county subdivision:11368, in state:27 county:025).

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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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