How long is the commute from Kimball, MN?

Workers who live in Kimball, MN take an average of 28.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.7% of workers walk to work.

4.2% work from home.

11.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
28.1 minutes (±4.0)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
4.2%
Households without a car
11.4%

How people in Kimball get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationKimballStearns CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Drove alone77.2% (±8.7 points)74.7%68.9%68.8%
Carpooled11.0% (±4.1 points)7.9%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±5.7 points)1.3%1.8%3.2%
Walked4.7% (±6.0 points)4.3%2.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.9% (±6.4 points)1.2%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home4.2% (±3.1 points)10.6%17.6%15.1%

In Kimball, the average commute is higher than in Stearns County (21.7 minutes).

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

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

In Kimball, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Stearns County (1.3%).

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

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

In Stearns County, Kimball ranks 11 of 63 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 748 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Kimball

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableKimballStearns CountyMinnesotaUnited States
No vehicle11.4% (±4.8 points)6.0%6.7%8.4%
1 vehicle31.9% (±9.0 points)28.0%30.8%33.1%
2 vehicles36.0% (±8.4 points)40.2%39.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles20.8% (±6.5 points)25.8%23.1%21.9%

In Kimball, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Stearns County (6.0%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (6.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Kimball

Estimate (90% margin of error)
KimballStearns CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Workers working from home4.2% (±3.1 points)10.6% (±0.8 points)17.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer85.5% (±6.6 points)95.3% (±0.5 points)95.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet81.4% (±6.3 points)90.6% (±0.7 points)91.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Kimball, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Stearns County (90.6%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Kimball

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kimball
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Kimball—28.1 minutes (±4.0)—
Maine Prairie Township2.5 mi27.9 minutes (±2.2)Not measurably different
South Haven4.3 mi33.3 minutes (±6.6)Not measurably different
Watkins5.4 mi26.0 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Southside Township5.7 mi35.3 minutes (±4.0)Higher
Fair Haven Township6.0 mi34.3 minutes (±4.1)Higher
Kingston Township6.9 mi29.0 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Forest Prairie Township7.1 mi38.0 minutes (±9.4)Not measurably different
Luxemburg Township8.0 mi25.1 minutes (±5.1)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Southside Township, MN (35.3 minutes), Fair Haven Township, MN (34.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Stearns County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
5Oak Township30.0 minutes (±6.7)
6Holdingford29.2 minutes (±6.4)
7Wakefield Township29.1 minutes (±5.2)
8Sauk Centre28.8 minutes (±9.9)
9Munson Township28.4 minutes (±4.0)
10Raymond Township28.2 minutes (±15.4)
11 (tie)Kimball28.1 minutes (±4.0)
11 (tie)St. Stephen28.1 minutes (±3.9)
13 (tie)Krain Township27.9 minutes (±4.2)
13 (tie)Maine Prairie Township27.9 minutes (±2.2)
15Holding Township27.6 minutes (±3.8)
16Ashley Township27.3 minutes (±10.5)
17Avon Township27.0 minutes (±3.1)

Showing 13 of 63 places in Stearns 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 Kimball

How long is the average commute in Kimball?

Workers who live in Kimball, MN take an average of 28.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Kimball without a car?

11.4% of households in Kimball have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Kimball?

4.2% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Kimball worked from home, and 81.4% 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 Kimball city, Minnesota (place:33164, in state:27).

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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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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