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

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

Workers who live in Clear Lake Township, MN take an average of 32.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.6% take public transportation.

0.3% of workers walk to work.

14.7% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.4 minutes (±3.4)
Public transportation: 0.6%
Work from home: 14.7%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Clear Lake Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Clear Lake Township	Sherburne County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	78.9% (±5.8 points)	75.4%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.5% (±2.6 points)	8.5%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.6% (±0.9 points)	0.9%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.3% (±0.6 points)	0.7%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.2 points)	1.0%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.7% (±4.5 points)	13.5%	17.6%	15.1%

In Clear Lake Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Sherburne County (30.7 minutes).

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

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

In Clear Lake Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sherburne County (0.9%).

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

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

In Sherburne County, Clear Lake Township ranks 7 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 384 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Clear Lake Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Clear Lake Township	Sherburne County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±3.6 points)	4.2%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	15.0% (±5.1 points)	21.5%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.6% (±7.8 points)	38.8%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	40.3% (±9.4 points)	35.6%	23.1%	21.9%

In Clear Lake Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Sherburne County (4.2%).

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 Clear Lake Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Clear Lake Township	Sherburne County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	14.7% (±4.5 points)	13.5% (±1.3 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.2% (±1.8 points)	96.3% (±0.9 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.6% (±2.6 points)	93.3% (±1.0 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Clear Lake Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sherburne County (93.3%).

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 Clear Lake Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clear Lake Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Clear Lake Township	—	32.4 minutes (±3.4)	—
Clear Lake	1.1 mi	29.3 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Clearwater	3.1 mi	30.7 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Clearwater Township	5.5 mi	31.4 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Palmer Township	6.0 mi	33.3 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Becker	6.0 mi	26.9 minutes (±3.0)	Lower
Lynden Township	6.6 mi	30.1 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Haven Township	7.0 mi	28.2 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Silver Creek Township (Wright County)	7.6 mi	30.8 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Becker, MN (26.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Sherburne County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Livonia Township	38.0 minutes (±5.8)
2	Orrock Township	36.7 minutes (±2.6)
3	Zimmerman	34.5 minutes (±2.9)
4	Palmer Township	33.3 minutes (±3.0)
5	Big Lake	33.2 minutes (±2.5)
6 (tie)	Blue Hill Township	32.4 minutes (±4.3)
6 (tie)	Clear Lake Township	32.4 minutes (±3.4)
8	Baldwin Township	32.2 minutes (±3.2)
9	Santiago Township	31.9 minutes (±2.3)
10	Becker Township (Sherburne County)	31.6 minutes (±10.3)
11	Big Lake Township	31.3 minutes (±1.9)
12	Clear Lake	29.3 minutes (±4.9)
13	Haven Township	28.2 minutes (±3.3)

Showing 13 of 15 places in Sherburne 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 Clear Lake Township

How long is the average commute in Clear Lake Township?

Workers who live in Clear Lake Township, MN take an average of 32.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Clear Lake Township without a car?

0.0% of households in Clear Lake Township have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Clear Lake Township?

14.7% (±4.5 points) of workers who live in Clear Lake Township worked from home, and 93.6% 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 Clear Lake township, Sherburne County, Minnesota (county subdivision:11782, in state:27 county:141).

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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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