How long is the commute from Kiester, MN?
Workers who live in Kiester, MN take an average of 28.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
65.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
8.6% of workers walk to work.
8.6% work from home.
3.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.2 minutes (±4.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 8.6%
- Households without a car
- 3.0%
How people in Kiester get to work
| Means of transportation | Kiester | Faribault County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 65.6% (±6.9 points) | 76.0% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 16.8% (±6.6 points) | 8.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 0.7% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 8.6% (±5.4 points) | 5.5% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.4% (±1.1 points) | 1.5% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.6% (±6.1 points) | 8.2% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Kiester, the average commute is higher than in Faribault County (20.2 minutes).
It is also higher than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Kiester, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Faribault County (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Faribault County, Kiester ranks 5 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 736 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Kiester
| Vehicles available | Kiester | Faribault County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.0% (±2.3 points) | 4.9% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 32.6% (±9.5 points) | 26.4% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.3% (±9.3 points) | 39.5% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.1% (±7.4 points) | 29.1% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Kiester, 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 Kiester
| Kiester | Faribault County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.6% (±6.1 points) | 8.2% (±1.4 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.7% (±3.0 points) | 92.4% (±1.6 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 80.0% (±9.9 points) | 84.8% (±1.9 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Kiester, 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 Kiester
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiester | — | 28.2 minutes (±4.5) | — |
| Kiester Township | 0.9 mi | 21.3 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
| Walters | 5.1 mi | 19.8 minutes (±12.3) | Not measurably different |
| Bricelyn | 5.4 mi | 30.4 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
| Seely Township | 5.4 mi | 22.2 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Mansfield Township | 6.5 mi | 21.2 minutes (±2.3) | Lower |
| Scarville | 6.5 mi | 18.0 minutes (±6.6) | Lower |
| Foster Township (Faribault County) | 7.0 mi | 28.0 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Alden Township (Freeborn County) | 7.9 mi | 17.0 minutes (±1.7) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mansfield Township, MN (21.2 minutes), Scarville, IA (18.0 minutes), Alden Township (Freeborn County), MN (17.0 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmore Township | 32.0 minutes (±6.0) |
| 2 | Minnesota Lake | 30.9 minutes (±4.0) |
| 3 | Delavan | 30.5 minutes (±6.6) |
| 4 | Bricelyn | 30.4 minutes (±5.8) |
| 5 | Kiester | 28.2 minutes (±4.5) |
| 6 | Foster Township (Faribault County) | 28.0 minutes (±4.6) |
| 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) |
Showing 11 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 Kiester
How long is the average commute in Kiester?
Workers who live in Kiester, MN take an average of 28.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Kiester without a car?
3.0% of households in Kiester have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Kiester?
8.6% (±6.1 points) of workers who live in Kiester worked from home, and 80.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kiester city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kiester city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kiester 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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