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

Name: Commute and cars in Dead Lake Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Dead Lake Township, MN take an average of 24.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.9% of workers walk to work.

14.6% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.1 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.6%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Dead Lake Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Dead Lake Township	Otter Tail County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	77.8% (±6.7 points)	75.3%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.6% (±4.1 points)	8.9%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±10.1 points)	0.8%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.9% (±1.2 points)	2.9%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±10.1 points)	1.7%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.6% (±5.9 points)	10.4%	17.6%	15.1%

In Dead Lake Township, the average commute is higher than in Otter Tail County (20.7 minutes).

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

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

In Dead Lake Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Otter Tail County (0.8%).

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

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

In Otter Tail County, Dead Lake Township ranks 47 of 82 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1324 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Dead Lake Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Dead Lake Township	Otter Tail County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±8.1 points)	5.6%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	13.5% (±4.2 points)	24.9%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	53.0% (±9.0 points)	39.4%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	33.5% (±9.0 points)	30.0%	23.1%	21.9%

In Dead Lake Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Otter Tail County (5.6%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (6.7%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Dead Lake Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Dead Lake Township	Otter Tail County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	14.6% (±5.9 points)	10.4% (±0.8 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.5% (±3.5 points)	93.4% (±0.7 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.5% (±3.1 points)	87.7% (±1.0 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Dead Lake Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Otter Tail County (87.7%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Dead Lake Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dead Lake Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Dead Lake Township	—	24.1 minutes (±2.0)	—
Dent	4.1 mi	19.8 minutes (±3.2)	Lower
Richville	4.8 mi	30.7 minutes (±11.2)	Not measurably different
Star Lake Township	5.2 mi	33.4 minutes (±4.5)	Higher
Amor Township	6.1 mi	24.6 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Rush Lake Township	6.4 mi	20.1 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Edna Township	6.7 mi	23.2 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Dora Township	7.6 mi	39.9 minutes (±8.7)	Higher
Maine Township	8.5 mi	35.4 minutes (±5.1)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dent, MN (19.8 minutes), Rush Lake Township, MN (20.1 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Star Lake Township, MN (33.4 minutes), Dora Township, MN (39.9 minutes), Maine Township, MN (35.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Otter Tail County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
41 (tie)	Amor Township	24.6 minutes (±2.7)
41 (tie)	Sverdrup Township	24.6 minutes (±2.6)
41 (tie)	Tumuli Township	24.6 minutes (±2.6)
44	Otto Township	24.4 minutes (±3.7)
45	Folden Township	24.3 minutes (±5.6)
46	Nidaros Township	24.2 minutes (±2.9)
47	Dead Lake Township	24.1 minutes (±2.0)
48	Edna Township	23.2 minutes (±4.9)
49	Henning Township	23.1 minutes (±4.5)
50	Oak Valley Township	22.8 minutes (±3.6)
51	Pelican Rapids	22.4 minutes (±5.1)
52	Leaf Lake Township	22.3 minutes (±5.0)
53	Vergas	22.0 minutes (±3.1)

Showing 13 of 82 places in Otter Tail 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 Dead Lake Township

How long is the average commute in Dead Lake Township?

Workers who live in Dead Lake Township, MN take an average of 24.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Dead Lake Township without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Dead Lake Township?

14.6% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in Dead Lake Township worked from home, and 95.5% 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 Dead Lake township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (county subdivision:15076, in state:27 county:111).

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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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