How long is the commute from Moose Lake, MN?
Workers who live in Moose Lake, MN take an average of 19.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
63.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
3.9% of workers walk to work.
15.7% work from home.
10.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 19.1 minutes (±4.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 15.7%
- Households without a car
- 10.8%
How people in Moose Lake get to work
| Means of transportation | Moose Lake | Carlton County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 63.5% (±14.2 points) | 78.7% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 16.9% (±6.2 points) | 8.0% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±5.3 points) | 0.2% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.9% (±3.7 points) | 2.0% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±5.3 points) | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.7% (±11.5 points) | 9.5% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Moose Lake, the average commute is not measurably different from Carlton County (21.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Moose Lake, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Carlton County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Carlton County, Moose Lake ranks 25 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2030 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Moose Lake
| Vehicles available | Moose Lake | Carlton County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.8% (±5.4 points) | 5.7% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.8% (±8.6 points) | 24.4% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 24.0% (±8.1 points) | 40.0% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 28.5% (±9.4 points) | 29.9% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Moose Lake, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Carlton County (5.7%).
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 Moose Lake
| Moose Lake | Carlton County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.7% (±11.5 points) | 9.5% (±1.2 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 89.3% (±6.7 points) | 94.6% (±0.8 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 83.5% (±7.3 points) | 88.0% (±1.6 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Moose Lake, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Carlton County (88.0%).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (91.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Moose Lake
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Lake | — | 19.1 minutes (±4.6) | — |
| Moose Lake Township (Carlton County) | 3.0 mi | 23.8 minutes (±6.2) | Not measurably different |
| Sturgeon Lake | 5.1 mi | 19.0 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Barnum | 5.1 mi | 23.4 minutes (±5.3) | Not measurably different |
| Silver Township | 5.2 mi | 30.8 minutes (±5.9) | Higher |
| Windemere Township | 5.4 mi | 25.8 minutes (±2.5) | Higher |
| Kettle River | 6.1 mi | 37.0 minutes (±11.2) | Higher |
| Skelton Township | 6.7 mi | 27.4 minutes (±4.9) | Higher |
| Barnum Township | 7.0 mi | 27.3 minutes (±4.1) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Silver Township, MN (30.8 minutes), Windemere Township, MN (25.8 minutes), Kettle River, MN (37.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Carlton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Blackhoof Township | 25.6 minutes (±2.1) |
| 20 | Wrenshall | 24.6 minutes (±4.5) |
| 21 | Moose Lake Township (Carlton County) | 23.8 minutes (±6.2) |
| 22 | Twin Lakes Township (Carlton County) | 23.5 minutes (±2.7) |
| 23 | Barnum | 23.4 minutes (±5.3) |
| 24 | Carlton | 22.3 minutes (±4.6) |
| 25 | Moose Lake | 19.1 minutes (±4.6) |
| 26 | Thomson Township | 18.6 minutes (±2.2) |
| 27 | Scanlon | 17.6 minutes (±4.3) |
| 28 | Cloquet | 16.7 minutes (±1.4) |
Showing 10 of 28 places in Carlton 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 Moose Lake
How long is the average commute in Moose Lake?
Workers who live in Moose Lake, MN take an average of 19.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Moose Lake without a car?
10.8% of households in Moose Lake have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Moose Lake?
15.7% (±11.5 points) of workers who live in Moose Lake worked from home, and 83.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Moose Lake city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Moose Lake city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Moose Lake 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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