How long is the commute from Mound Prairie Township, MN?

Name: Commute and cars in Mound Prairie Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Mound Prairie Township, MN take an average of 27.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.1% of workers drive alone to work.

1.4% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

17.1% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.6 minutes (±2.3)
Public transportation: 1.4%
Work from home: 17.1%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Mound Prairie Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Mound Prairie Township	Houston County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	71.1% (±9.9 points)	75.3%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.2% (±4.4 points)	7.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.4% (±1.7 points)	0.3%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.7% (±1.1 points)	1.9%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.4% (±1.7 points)	1.5%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	17.1% (±10.5 points)	13.6%	17.6%	15.1%

In Mound Prairie Township, the average commute is higher than in Houston County (23.8 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Mound Prairie Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Houston County (0.3%).

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

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

In Houston County, Mound Prairie Township ranks 11 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 814 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Mound Prairie Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Mound Prairie Township	Houston County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±9.9 points)	3.2%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	12.0% (±6.7 points)	26.9%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	45.8% (±10.3 points)	41.0%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	42.1% (±8.6 points)	28.9%	23.1%	21.9%

In Mound Prairie Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Houston County (3.2%).

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 Mound Prairie Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Mound Prairie Township	Houston County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	17.1% (±10.5 points)	13.6% (±2.0 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.8% (±6.1 points)	93.1% (±1.6 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.7% (±6.7 points)	87.6% (±2.2 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Mound Prairie Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Houston County (87.6%).

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 Mound Prairie Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mound Prairie Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Mound Prairie Township	—	27.6 minutes (±2.3)	—
Hokah	5.0 mi	23.3 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different
La Crescent Township	5.2 mi	19.9 minutes (±2.1)	Lower
Houston Township	5.7 mi	21.7 minutes (±3.2)	Lower
New Hartford Township	5.9 mi	22.8 minutes (±1.5)	Lower
Union Township	6.7 mi	28.4 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
Dresbach Township	6.8 mi	20.4 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
La Crescent	7.1 mi	17.5 minutes (±1.5)	Lower
Houston	7.2 mi	28.0 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: La Crescent Township, MN (19.9 minutes), Houston Township, MN (21.7 minutes), New Hartford Township, MN (22.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Houston County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
5	Winnebago Township	31.7 minutes (±5.9)
6	Money Creek Township	31.6 minutes (±4.8)
7	Yucatan Township	31.4 minutes (±2.9)
8	Crooked Creek Township	29.9 minutes (±3.8)
9	Union Township	28.4 minutes (±5.0)
10	Houston	28.0 minutes (±5.6)
11	Mound Prairie Township	27.6 minutes (±2.3)
12	Mayville Township	26.3 minutes (±4.9)
13	Caledonia	25.2 minutes (±4.6)
14	Sheldon Township	24.6 minutes (±3.6)
15 (tie)	Brownsville	24.4 minutes (±2.1)
15 (tie)	Brownsville Township	24.4 minutes (±2.7)
17 (tie)	Black Hammer Township	23.6 minutes (±3.1)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Houston 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 Mound Prairie Township

How long is the average commute in Mound Prairie Township?

Workers who live in Mound Prairie Township, MN take an average of 27.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Mound Prairie Township without a car?

0.0% of households in Mound Prairie Township have no vehicle, and 1.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Mound Prairie Township?

17.1% (±10.5 points) of workers who live in Mound Prairie Township worked from home, and 91.7% 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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