How long is the commute from Janesville Township, MN?

Name: Commute and cars in Janesville Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Janesville Township, MN take an average of 24.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

18.0% work from home.

2.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.3 minutes (±4.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 18.0%
Households without a car: 2.7%

How people in Janesville Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Janesville Township	Waseca County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	75.1% (±12.1 points)	80.5%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.4% (±3.1 points)	9.1%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.8 points)	0.2%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.3% (±1.8 points)	2.5%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.3% (±1.3 points)	0.7%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	18.0% (±12.5 points)	7.0%	17.6%	15.1%

In Janesville Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Waseca County (22.2 minutes).

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

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

In Janesville Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Waseca County (0.2%).

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

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

In Waseca County, Janesville Township ranks 10 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1301 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Janesville Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Janesville Township	Waseca County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	2.7% (±2.5 points)	4.9%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	18.2% (±11.7 points)	25.0%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	21.8% (±8.6 points)	39.8%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	57.3% (±11.2 points)	30.3%	23.1%	21.9%

In Janesville Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Waseca 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 Janesville Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Janesville Township	Waseca County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	18.0% (±12.5 points)	7.0% (±1.2 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.9% (±3.2 points)	93.0% (±1.4 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.1% (±6.7 points)	88.0% (±2.0 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Janesville Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Waseca County (88.0%).

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 Janesville Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Janesville Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Janesville Township	—	24.3 minutes (±4.1)	—
Janesville	2.6 mi	21.6 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Elysian	3.5 mi	26.9 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Iosco Township	5.6 mi	31.8 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Le Ray Township	6.4 mi	29.2 minutes (±6.8)	Not measurably different
Elysian Township	6.5 mi	28.8 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Madison Lake	7.2 mi	23.1 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Waterville	7.5 mi	24.1 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Alton Township	7.5 mi	25.6 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Waseca County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
4	New Richland Township	30.4 minutes (±5.7)
5 (tie)	Freedom Township	29.5 minutes (±6.2)
5 (tie)	Wilton Township	29.5 minutes (±4.1)
7	Byron Township (Waseca County)	25.9 minutes (±2.6)
8	Alton Township	25.6 minutes (±4.9)
9	Waldorf	24.4 minutes (±3.2)
10	Janesville Township	24.3 minutes (±4.1)
11	Janesville	21.6 minutes (±2.3)
12	St. Mary Township	20.2 minutes (±2.8)
13	Woodville Township	19.6 minutes (±3.8)
14	Waseca	19.1 minutes (±1.8)
15	Otisco Township	18.8 minutes (±2.6)
16	Vivian Township	16.6 minutes (±4.6)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Waseca 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 Janesville Township

How long is the average commute in Janesville Township?

Workers who live in Janesville Township, MN take an average of 24.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Janesville Township without a car?

2.7% of households in Janesville Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Janesville Township?

18.0% (±12.5 points) of workers who live in Janesville Township worked from home, and 87.1% 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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