How long is the commute from Elysian Township, MN?

Name: Commute and cars in Elysian Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Elysian Township, MN take an average of 28.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

14.9% work from home.

3.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.8 minutes (±4.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.9%
Households without a car: 3.3%

How people in Elysian Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Elysian Township	Le Sueur County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	82.2% (±5.6 points)	80.0%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.9% (±2.2 points)	6.2%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.7 points)	0.1%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±5.7 points)	3.4%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.7 points)	0.7%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.9% (±5.1 points)	9.6%	17.6%	15.1%

In Elysian Township, the average commute is higher than in Le Sueur County (24.6 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Elysian Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Le Sueur County (0.1%).

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

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

In Le Sueur County, Elysian Township ranks 7 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 690 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Elysian Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Elysian Township	Le Sueur County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	3.3% (±2.9 points)	3.5%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	9.9% (±4.0 points)	22.0%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.9% (±7.7 points)	37.3%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	46.8% (±8.4 points)	37.2%	23.1%	21.9%

In Elysian Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Le Sueur County (3.5%).

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 Elysian Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Elysian Township	Le Sueur County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	14.9% (±5.1 points)	9.6% (±1.2 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.1% (±4.7 points)	95.6% (±0.8 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	85.0% (±5.4 points)	89.2% (±1.3 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Elysian Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Le Sueur County (89.2%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Elysian Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Elysian Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Elysian Township	—	28.8 minutes (±4.1)	—
Elysian	3.4 mi	26.9 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Washington Township	5.6 mi	24.8 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Cordova Township	5.7 mi	29.8 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Madison Lake	5.8 mi	23.1 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Waterville Township	5.9 mi	27.6 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Jamestown Township	6.0 mi	20.6 minutes (±2.1)	Lower
Janesville Township	6.5 mi	24.3 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Cleveland Township	7.1 mi	27.2 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Madison Lake, MN (23.1 minutes), Jamestown Township, MN (20.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Le Sueur County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Tyrone Township	37.8 minutes (±8.7)
2 (tie)	Lexington Township	30.7 minutes (±7.6)
2 (tie)	Ottawa Township	30.7 minutes (±8.2)
4	Montgomery Township	30.2 minutes (±4.0)
5	Cordova Township	29.8 minutes (±3.4)
6	Derrynane Township	29.1 minutes (±3.4)
7	Elysian Township	28.8 minutes (±4.1)
8	Kilkenny Township	27.7 minutes (±3.0)
9	Waterville Township	27.6 minutes (±5.7)
10	Heidelberg	27.4 minutes (±4.5)
11 (tie)	Cleveland	27.2 minutes (±3.2)
11 (tie)	Cleveland Township	27.2 minutes (±3.4)
13	Elysian	26.9 minutes (±2.7)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Le Sueur 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 Elysian Township

How long is the average commute in Elysian Township?

Workers who live in Elysian Township, MN take an average of 28.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Elysian Township without a car?

3.3% of households in Elysian Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Elysian Township?

14.9% (±5.1 points) of workers who live in Elysian Township worked from home, and 85.0% 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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