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

Name: Commute and cars in Green Lake Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Green Lake Township, MN take an average of 15.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.1% of workers walk to work.

14.0% work from home.

1.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 15.4 minutes (±1.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.0%
Households without a car: 1.0%

How people in Green Lake Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Green Lake Township	Kandiyohi County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	81.1% (±5.4 points)	79.8%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.7% (±2.1 points)	8.1%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.5%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.1% (±1.9 points)	1.0%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.1 points)	1.5%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.0% (±4.7 points)	9.1%	17.6%	15.1%

In Green Lake Township, the average commute is lower than in Kandiyohi County (17.5 minutes).

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

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

In Green Lake Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Kandiyohi County (0.5%).

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

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

In Kandiyohi County, Green Lake Township ranks 32 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2370 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Green Lake Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Green Lake Township	Kandiyohi County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	1.0% (±1.0 points)	5.5%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	13.9% (±4.5 points)	28.2%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.6% (±5.5 points)	38.1%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	43.5% (±5.4 points)	28.2%	23.1%	21.9%

In Green Lake Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Kandiyohi County (5.5%).

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 Green Lake Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Green Lake Township	Kandiyohi County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	14.0% (±4.7 points)	9.1% (±1.4 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	99.2% (±0.9 points)	95.5% (±0.8 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.2% (±3.4 points)	88.5% (±1.7 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Green Lake Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Kandiyohi County (88.5%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Green Lake Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Green Lake Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Green Lake Township	—	15.4 minutes (±1.5)	—
Spicer	3.0 mi	15.9 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Kandiyohi	4.0 mi	17.4 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Kandiyohi Township	5.8 mi	14.9 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Harrison Township	6.2 mi	22.8 minutes (±4.1)	Higher
New London Township	6.4 mi	22.5 minutes (±4.2)	Higher
Dovre Township	6.5 mi	18.7 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
New London	7.4 mi	20.5 minutes (±3.8)	Higher
Willmar	7.6 mi	12.6 minutes (±1.2)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Willmar, MN (12.6 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Harrison Township, MN (22.8 minutes), New London Township, MN (22.5 minutes), New London, MN (20.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Kandiyohi County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
25 (tie)	Holland Township	18.7 minutes (±4.3)
27	St. Johns Township	18.4 minutes (±5.9)
28	Kandiyohi	17.4 minutes (±2.7)
29	Mamre Township	17.2 minutes (±2.4)
30 (tie)	Spicer	15.9 minutes (±3.5)
30 (tie)	Whitefield Township	15.9 minutes (±1.4)
32	Green Lake Township	15.4 minutes (±1.5)
33	Kandiyohi Township	14.9 minutes (±2.8)
34	Blomkest	14.0 minutes (±3.5)
35	Willmar Township	13.6 minutes (±3.3)
36	Willmar	12.6 minutes (±1.2)

Showing 11 of 36 places in Kandiyohi 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 Green Lake Township

How long is the average commute in Green Lake Township?

Workers who live in Green Lake Township, MN take an average of 15.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Green Lake Township without a car?

1.0% of households in Green Lake Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Green Lake Township?

14.0% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Green Lake Township worked from home, and 95.2% 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 Green Lake township, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota (county subdivision:25694, in state:27 county:067).

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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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