How long is the commute from Morton, MN?

Workers who live in Morton, MN take an average of 19.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

87.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.5% of workers walk to work.

3.5% work from home.

1.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
19.8 minutes (±6.3)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
3.5%
Households without a car
1.7%

How people in Morton get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationMortonRenville CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Drove alone87.1% (±7.0 points)78.8%68.9%68.8%
Carpooled5.5% (±4.5 points)7.0%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±10.6 points)0.5%1.8%3.2%
Walked0.5% (±0.9 points)3.0%2.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.5% (±3.8 points)2.5%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home3.5% (±3.6 points)8.2%17.6%15.1%

In Morton, the average commute is not measurably different from Renville County (20.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (22.7 minutes).

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

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

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

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

In Renville County, Morton ranks 25 of 37 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1947 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Morton

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableMortonRenville CountyMinnesotaUnited States
No vehicle1.7% (±2.4 points)5.7%6.7%8.4%
1 vehicle35.6% (±11.8 points)24.1%30.8%33.1%
2 vehicles36.7% (±10.4 points)38.2%39.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles26.0% (±7.9 points)32.0%23.1%21.9%

In Morton, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Renville County (5.7%).

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 Morton

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MortonRenville CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Workers working from home3.5% (±3.6 points)8.2% (±1.0 points)17.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer93.2% (±4.2 points)91.4% (±1.0 points)95.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet90.4% (±4.6 points)85.8% (±1.5 points)91.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Morton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Renville County (85.8%).

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 Morton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Morton
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Morton—19.8 minutes (±6.3)—
Birch Cooley Township2.3 mi22.0 minutes (±6.7)Not measurably different
Beaver Falls Township4.3 mi23.5 minutes (±6.3)Not measurably different
Paxton Township4.4 mi12.4 minutes (±1.9)Lower
Sherman Township5.0 mi15.8 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
Franklin5.2 mi23.1 minutes (±5.8)Not measurably different
Redwood Falls5.8 mi13.5 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Norfolk Township8.6 mi16.9 minutes (±4.9)Not measurably different
Bandon Township8.7 mi26.6 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Paxton Township, MN (12.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Renville County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
19Ericson Township21.0 minutes (±3.2)
20Winfield Township20.9 minutes (±5.3)
21Bird Island20.8 minutes (±3.9)
22Brookfield Township20.6 minutes (±3.5)
23Camp Township20.5 minutes (±3.8)
24Troy Township (Renville County)20.1 minutes (±7.0)
25Morton19.8 minutes (±6.3)
26Cairo Township19.6 minutes (±5.4)
27Henryville Township19.3 minutes (±5.1)
28 (tie)Olivia17.7 minutes (±3.6)
28 (tie)Renville17.7 minutes (±2.1)
28 (tie)Emmet Township17.7 minutes (±6.4)
31Danube17.3 minutes (±3.0)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Renville 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 Morton

How long is the average commute in Morton?

Workers who live in Morton, MN take an average of 19.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Morton without a car?

1.7% of households in Morton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Morton?

3.5% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Morton worked from home, and 90.4% 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 Morton city, Minnesota (place:44368, 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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