How long is the commute from Deer River Township, MN?

Name: Commute and cars in Deer River Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Deer River Township, MN take an average of 21.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

9.3% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.2 minutes (±4.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 9.3%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Deer River Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Deer River Township	Itasca County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	76.9% (±8.3 points)	76.3%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.7% (±6.4 points)	10.1%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±7.7 points)	1.0%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±7.7 points)	1.9%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.2% (±4.1 points)	1.3%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.3% (±3.6 points)	9.5%	17.6%	15.1%

In Deer River Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Itasca County (24.1 minutes).

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

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

In Deer River Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Itasca County (1.0%).

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

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

In Itasca County, Deer River Township ranks 40 of 48 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1771 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Deer River Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Deer River Township	Itasca County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±8.6 points)	4.7%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	19.9% (±7.8 points)	26.5%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.0% (±12.1 points)	41.3%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	39.0% (±10.9 points)	27.6%	23.1%	21.9%

In Deer River Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Itasca County (4.7%).

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 Deer River Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Deer River Township	Itasca County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	9.3% (±3.6 points)	9.5% (±1.2 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.0% (±3.6 points)	94.1% (±0.8 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.4% (±4.7 points)	88.5% (±1.1 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Deer River Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Itasca County (88.5%).

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 Deer River Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Deer River Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Deer River Township	—	21.2 minutes (±4.4)	—
Deer River	4.0 mi	24.2 minutes (±9.2)	Not measurably different
Zemple	5.0 mi	17.8 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different
Morse Township (Itasca County)	5.6 mi	25.8 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Oteneagen Township	5.9 mi	33.4 minutes (±7.7)	Higher
Cohasset	11 mi	27.8 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Wabana Township	11 mi	35.4 minutes (±3.3)	Higher
Bowstring Township	12 mi	35.7 minutes (±3.9)	Higher
Arbo Township	13 mi	24.4 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oteneagen Township, MN (33.4 minutes), Wabana Township, MN (35.4 minutes), Bowstring Township, MN (35.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Itasca County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
34	Wirt Township	25.3 minutes (±7.9)
35	Arbo Township	24.4 minutes (±4.3)
36	Deer River	24.2 minutes (±9.2)
37	Bovey	22.8 minutes (±6.7)
38	Blackberry Township	22.4 minutes (±3.9)
39	Nore Township	21.6 minutes (±8.0)
40	Deer River Township	21.2 minutes (±4.4)
41	Keewatin	20.4 minutes (±3.2)
42	Coleraine	18.9 minutes (±3.3)
43	Zemple	17.8 minutes (±5.4)
44	Bigfork Township	15.5 minutes (±4.2)
45	La Prairie	15.2 minutes (±4.1)
46	Grand Rapids	15.0 minutes (±1.6)

Showing 13 of 48 places in Itasca 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 Deer River Township

How long is the average commute in Deer River Township?

Workers who live in Deer River Township, MN take an average of 21.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Deer River Township without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Deer River Township?

9.3% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Deer River Township worked from home, and 92.4% 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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