How long is the commute from Elmore, MN?
Workers who live in Elmore, MN take an average of 23.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
78.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.5% take public transportation.
6.4% of workers walk to work.
5.9% work from home.
3.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.0 minutes (±6.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.5%
- Work from home
- 5.9%
- Households without a car
- 3.6%
How people in Elmore get to work
| Means of transportation | Elmore | Faribault County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 78.2% (±10.2 points) | 76.0% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.9% (±5.6 points) | 8.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.5% (±1.0 points) | 0.7% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 6.4% (±4.3 points) | 5.5% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±10.5 points) | 1.5% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.9% (±3.6 points) | 8.2% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Elmore, the average commute is not measurably different from Faribault County (20.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Elmore, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Faribault County (0.7%).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (1.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Faribault County, Elmore ranks 13 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1477 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Elmore
| Vehicles available | Elmore | Faribault County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.6% (±2.9 points) | 4.9% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 43.4% (±11.5 points) | 26.4% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 31.7% (±9.3 points) | 39.5% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 21.3% (±10.7 points) | 29.1% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Elmore, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Faribault County (4.9%).
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 Elmore
| Elmore | Faribault County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.9% (±3.6 points) | 8.2% (±1.4 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 90.0% (±4.6 points) | 92.4% (±1.6 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 77.8% (±9.9 points) | 84.8% (±1.9 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Elmore, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Faribault County (84.8%).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (91.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Elmore
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmore | — | 23.0 minutes (±6.2) | — |
| Elmore Township | 3.3 mi | 32.0 minutes (±6.0) | Higher |
| Pilot Grove Township | 6.3 mi | 20.2 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Rome Township | 6.9 mi | 22.8 minutes (±7.1) | Not measurably different |
| Ledyard | 7.0 mi | 17.3 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Blue Earth City Township | 8.3 mi | 18.2 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Rake | 8.6 mi | 18.0 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Lakota | 8.8 mi | 31.9 minutes (±5.7) | Higher |
| Blue Earth | 9.3 mi | 13.0 minutes (±2.6) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Blue Earth, MN (13.0 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Elmore Township, MN (32.0 minutes), Lakota, IA (31.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Faribault County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Easton | 26.7 minutes (±7.1) |
| 8 | Lura Township | 25.5 minutes (±3.3) |
| 9 | Winnebago City Township | 25.1 minutes (±4.9) |
| 10 | Brush Creek Township | 24.3 minutes (±6.3) |
| 11 | Delavan Township | 23.4 minutes (±5.7) |
| 12 | Winnebago | 23.2 minutes (±5.0) |
| 13 | Elmore | 23.0 minutes (±6.2) |
| 14 | Dunbar Township | 22.9 minutes (±3.6) |
| 15 | Rome Township | 22.8 minutes (±7.1) |
| 16 | Frost | 22.4 minutes (±3.4) |
| 17 | Seely Township | 22.2 minutes (±5.7) |
| 18 (tie) | Jo Daviess Township | 21.3 minutes (±7.0) |
| 18 (tie) | Kiester Township | 21.3 minutes (±5.8) |
Showing 13 of 31 places in Faribault 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 Elmore
How long is the average commute in Elmore?
Workers who live in Elmore, MN take an average of 23.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Elmore without a car?
3.6% of households in Elmore have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Elmore?
5.9% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Elmore worked from home, and 77.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elmore city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elmore city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elmore city, Minnesota
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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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Figures last updated on .
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