How long is the commute from Mapleton, MN?
Workers who live in Mapleton, MN take an average of 22.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
78.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
3.6% of workers walk to work.
6.5% work from home.
4.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.7 minutes (±2.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.5%
- Households without a car
- 4.2%
How people in Mapleton get to work
| Means of transportation | Mapleton | Blue Earth County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 78.9% (±4.3 points) | 75.5% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.7% (±3.4 points) | 10.6% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.6 points) | 1.3% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.6% (±1.6 points) | 3.0% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.3% (±0.5 points) | 1.1% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.5% (±2.6 points) | 8.5% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Mapleton, the average commute is higher than in Blue Earth County (16.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Mapleton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Blue Earth County (1.3%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Blue Earth County, Mapleton ranks 25 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1535 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Mapleton
| Vehicles available | Mapleton | Blue Earth County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.2% (±1.9 points) | 6.6% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.1% (±5.6 points) | 28.2% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.8% (±6.6 points) | 41.1% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 30.0% (±6.5 points) | 24.0% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Mapleton, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Blue Earth County (6.6%).
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 Mapleton
| Mapleton | Blue Earth County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.5% (±2.6 points) | 8.5% (±1.0 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.8% (±4.7 points) | 96.6% (±0.7 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.5% (±4.8 points) | 88.9% (±1.3 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Mapleton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Blue Earth County (88.9%).
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 Mapleton
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapleton | — | 22.7 minutes (±2.5) | — |
| Mapleton Township | 2.8 mi | 22.8 minutes (±6.4) | Not measurably different |
| Beauford Township | 3.6 mi | 23.7 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Lyra Township | 5.8 mi | 25.2 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Danville Township | 6.1 mi | 25.8 minutes (±8.8) | Not measurably different |
| Sterling Township | 6.2 mi | 35.2 minutes (±7.6) | Higher |
| Medo Township | 6.7 mi | 24.7 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Good Thunder | 7.9 mi | 31.0 minutes (±5.7) | Higher |
| Lura Township | 8.3 mi | 25.5 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sterling Township, MN (35.2 minutes), Good Thunder, MN (31.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Blue Earth County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Medo Township | 24.7 minutes (±3.8) |
| 20 | Beauford Township | 23.7 minutes (±2.8) |
| 21 | Cambria Township | 23.6 minutes (±4.0) |
| 22 | Madison Lake | 23.1 minutes (±3.1) |
| 23 | Vernon Center Township | 22.9 minutes (±2.6) |
| 24 | Mapleton Township | 22.8 minutes (±6.4) |
| 25 | Mapleton | 22.7 minutes (±2.5) |
| 26 | McPherson Township | 21.5 minutes (±3.0) |
| 27 | Garden City Township | 21.2 minutes (±1.7) |
| 28 | Jamestown Township | 20.6 minutes (±2.1) |
| 29 | Eagle Lake | 17.9 minutes (±2.3) |
| 30 | Mankato Township | 16.5 minutes (±2.3) |
| 31 | South Bend Township | 16.3 minutes (±2.0) |
Showing 13 of 34 places in Blue Earth 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 Mapleton
How long is the average commute in Mapleton?
Workers who live in Mapleton, MN take an average of 22.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Mapleton without a car?
4.2% of households in Mapleton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Mapleton?
6.5% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Mapleton worked from home, and 90.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mapleton city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mapleton city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mapleton 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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Figures last updated on .
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