How long is the commute from Minneota, MN?

Workers who live in Minneota, MN take an average of 17.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

6.2% of workers walk to work.

5.5% work from home.

5.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
17.4 minutes (±1.7)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
5.5%
Households without a car
5.3%

How people in Minneota get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationMinneotaLyon CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Drove alone74.8% (±7.5 points)71.8%68.9%68.8%
Carpooled11.4% (±7.2 points)8.4%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±3.0 points)0.5%1.8%3.2%
Walked6.2% (±4.3 points)4.3%2.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.2% (±2.2 points)2.5%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home5.5% (±2.3 points)12.4%17.6%15.1%

In Minneota, the average commute is higher than in Lyon County (14.6 minutes).

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

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

In Minneota, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lyon County (0.5%).

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

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

In Lyon County, Minneota ranks 20 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2215 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Minneota

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableMinneotaLyon CountyMinnesotaUnited States
No vehicle5.3% (±3.8 points)8.3%6.7%8.4%
1 vehicle38.5% (±8.9 points)29.5%30.8%33.1%
2 vehicles35.1% (±8.3 points)36.9%39.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles21.1% (±8.0 points)25.4%23.1%21.9%

In Minneota, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lyon County (8.3%).

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 Minneota

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MinneotaLyon CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Workers working from home5.5% (±2.3 points)12.4% (±1.6 points)17.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.9% (±3.3 points)95.0% (±1.0 points)95.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet89.0% (±5.1 points)91.2% (±1.3 points)91.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Minneota, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lyon County (91.2%).

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 Minneota

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Minneota
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Minneota—17.4 minutes (±1.7)—
Eidsvold Township2.9 mi20.6 minutes (±4.0)Not measurably different
Westerheim Township3.8 mi24.0 minutes (±7.9)Not measurably different
Taunton4.5 mi19.9 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Nordland Township (Lyon County)4.6 mi21.7 minutes (±3.3)Higher
Ghent5.7 mi14.5 minutes (±2.0)Lower
Grandview Township6.1 mi14.5 minutes (±2.1)Lower
Burton Township7.8 mi31.4 minutes (±11.7)Higher
Alta Vista Township8.3 mi23.4 minutes (±4.6)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ghent, MN (14.5 minutes), Grandview Township, MN (14.5 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Nordland Township (Lyon County), MN (21.7 minutes), Burton Township, MN (31.4 minutes), Alta Vista Township, MN (23.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lyon County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
14Eidsvold Township20.6 minutes (±4.0)
15Taunton19.9 minutes (±3.1)
16Amiret Township19.2 minutes (±4.5)
17Fairview Township (Lyon County)18.8 minutes (±5.6)
18Clifton Township (Lyon County)18.4 minutes (±4.7)
19Monroe Township18.0 minutes (±2.8)
20Minneota17.4 minutes (±1.7)
21Stanley Township17.0 minutes (±2.6)
22Lynd16.9 minutes (±1.5)
23Lucas Township14.9 minutes (±2.3)
24 (tie)Ghent14.5 minutes (±2.0)
24 (tie)Grandview Township14.5 minutes (±2.1)
26Cottonwood14.0 minutes (±1.3)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Lyon 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 Minneota

How long is the average commute in Minneota?

Workers who live in Minneota, MN take an average of 17.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Minneota without a car?

5.3% of households in Minneota have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Minneota?

5.5% (±2.3 points) of workers who live in Minneota worked from home, and 89.0% 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 Minneota city, Minnesota (place:43126, 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.

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