How long is the commute from Nowthen, MN?
Workers who live in Nowthen, MN take an average of 27.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
57.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
13.7% of workers walk to work.
24.0% work from home.
0.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.3 minutes (±6.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 24.0%
- Households without a car
- 0.8%
How people in Nowthen get to work
| Means of transportation | Nowthen | Anoka County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 57.6% (±14.4 points) | 72.7% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.2% (±2.2 points) | 7.1% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.0 points) | 0.9% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 13.7% (±16.5 points) | 1.0% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.6% (±2.3 points) | 1.1% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 24.0% (±9.4 points) | 17.2% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Nowthen, the average commute is not measurably different from Anoka County (25.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Nowthen, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Anoka County (0.9%).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (1.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Anoka County, Nowthen ranks 9 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 847 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Nowthen
| Vehicles available | Nowthen | Anoka County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.8% (±0.8 points) | 4.6% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 9.6% (±4.5 points) | 26.4% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.9% (±9.9 points) | 41.5% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 55.7% (±10.3 points) | 27.4% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Nowthen, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Anoka County (4.6%).
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 Nowthen
| Nowthen | Anoka County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 24.0% (±9.4 points) | 17.2% (±0.8 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.8% (±2.6 points) | 97.0% (±0.3 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.6% (±3.2 points) | 94.2% (±0.5 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Nowthen, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Anoka County (94.2%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (91.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Nowthen
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nowthen | — | 27.3 minutes (±6.3) | — |
| St. Francis | 4.4 mi | 32.3 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Elk River | 5.7 mi | 27.4 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Ramsey | 5.7 mi | 28.2 minutes (±1.3) | Not measurably different |
| Oak Grove | 5.9 mi | 37.3 minutes (±3.2) | Higher |
| Stanford Township | 7.5 mi | 30.1 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Andover | 8.3 mi | 25.4 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Livonia Township | 8.4 mi | 38.0 minutes (±5.8) | Higher |
| Anoka | 9.3 mi | 24.5 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oak Grove, MN (37.3 minutes), Livonia Township, MN (38.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Anoka County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Linwood Township | 33.0 minutes (±2.6) |
| 4 | East Bethel | 32.4 minutes (±1.8) |
| 5 | St. Francis | 32.3 minutes (±2.1) |
| 6 | Columbus | 28.8 minutes (±1.8) |
| 7 | Ham Lake | 28.6 minutes (±1.5) |
| 8 | Ramsey | 28.2 minutes (±1.3) |
| 9 | Nowthen | 27.3 minutes (±6.3) |
| 10 (tie) | Centerville | 25.9 minutes (±2.9) |
| 10 (tie) | Hilltop | 25.9 minutes (±5.4) |
| 12 | Andover | 25.4 minutes (±1.1) |
| 13 | Lino Lakes | 24.8 minutes (±1.1) |
| 14 (tie) | Anoka | 24.5 minutes (±1.8) |
| 14 (tie) | Blaine | 24.5 minutes (±0.8) |
Showing 13 of 21 places in Anoka 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 Nowthen
How long is the average commute in Nowthen?
Workers who live in Nowthen, MN take an average of 27.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Nowthen without a car?
0.8% of households in Nowthen have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Nowthen?
24.0% (±9.4 points) of workers who live in Nowthen worked from home, and 94.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nowthen city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nowthen city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nowthen 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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