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

Name: Commute and cars in Knife Lake Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Knife Lake Township, MN take an average of 33.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.5% of workers drive alone to work.

1.0% take public transportation.

1.5% of workers walk to work.

9.4% work from home.

1.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 33.5 minutes (±4.0)
Public transportation: 1.0%
Work from home: 9.4%
Households without a car: 1.2%

How people in Knife Lake Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Knife Lake Township	Kanabec County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	82.5% (±7.3 points)	77.5%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.6% (±2.9 points)	8.4%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.0% (±1.1 points)	0.6%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.5% (±1.2 points)	3.5%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.0% (±0.9 points)	1.0%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.4% (±7.1 points)	9.0%	17.6%	15.1%

In Knife Lake Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Kanabec County (34.3 minutes).

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

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

In Knife Lake Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Kanabec County (0.6%).

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

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

In Kanabec County, Knife Lake Township ranks 12 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 308 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Knife Lake Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Knife Lake Township	Kanabec County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	1.2% (±1.1 points)	3.4%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	12.2% (±3.5 points)	22.6%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	37.3% (±7.8 points)	36.9%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	49.3% (±8.4 points)	37.1%	23.1%	21.9%

In Knife Lake Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Kanabec County (3.4%).

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 Knife Lake Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Knife Lake Township	Kanabec County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	9.4% (±7.1 points)	9.0% (±1.5 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.3% (±3.7 points)	90.6% (±1.6 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.0% (±4.4 points)	84.8% (±2.0 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Knife Lake Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Kanabec County (84.8%).

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 Knife Lake Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Knife Lake Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Knife Lake Township	—	33.5 minutes (±4.0)	—
Mora	4.7 mi	26.4 minutes (±4.7)	Lower
Arthur Township (Kanabec County)	5.0 mi	30.4 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Whited Township	5.4 mi	33.4 minutes (±6.1)	Not measurably different
Ann Lake Township	6.2 mi	51.3 minutes (±8.2)	Higher
Hillman Township (Kanabec County)	6.3 mi	33.0 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Peace Township	7.3 mi	47.2 minutes (±8.5)	Higher
Kanabec Township	7.4 mi	37.8 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Quamba	7.5 mi	33.6 minutes (±10.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mora, MN (26.4 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ann Lake Township, MN (51.3 minutes), Peace Township, MN (47.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Kanabec County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6	Grasston	41.3 minutes (±7.2)
7	Ford Township	39.0 minutes (±9.0)
8	Brunswick Township	38.0 minutes (±3.9)
9	Kanabec Township	37.8 minutes (±4.7)
10	South Fork Township	33.7 minutes (±3.7)
11	Quamba	33.6 minutes (±10.0)
12	Knife Lake Township	33.5 minutes (±4.0)
13 (tie)	Comfort Township	33.4 minutes (±4.9)
13 (tie)	Whited Township	33.4 minutes (±6.1)
15	Kroschel Township	33.3 minutes (±8.5)
16	Hillman Township (Kanabec County)	33.0 minutes (±4.6)
17	Arthur Township (Kanabec County)	30.4 minutes (±4.7)
18	Mora	26.4 minutes (±4.7)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Kanabec 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 Knife Lake Township

How long is the average commute in Knife Lake Township?

Workers who live in Knife Lake Township, MN take an average of 33.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Knife Lake Township without a car?

1.2% of households in Knife Lake Township have no vehicle, and 1.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Knife Lake Township?

9.4% (±7.1 points) of workers who live in Knife Lake Township worked from home, and 89.0% 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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