How long is the commute from Park Rapids, MN?

Workers who live in Park Rapids, MN take an average of 25.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

73.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.7% take public transportation.

4.0% of workers walk to work.

9.9% work from home.

12.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
25.9 minutes (±7.9)
Public transportation
0.7%
Work from home
9.9%
Households without a car
12.2%

How people in Park Rapids get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationPark RapidsHubbard CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Drove alone73.2% (±5.4 points)73.3%68.9%68.8%
Carpooled8.5% (±3.8 points)9.5%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.7% (±1.6 points)0.2%1.8%3.2%
Walked4.0% (±3.6 points)2.2%2.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.7% (±3.5 points)1.8%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home9.9% (±4.4 points)12.9%17.6%15.1%

In Park Rapids, the average commute is not measurably different from Hubbard County (24.0 minutes).

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

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

In Park Rapids, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hubbard County (0.2%).

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

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

In Hubbard County, Park Rapids ranks 15 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1030 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Park Rapids

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availablePark RapidsHubbard CountyMinnesotaUnited States
No vehicle12.2% (±6.0 points)4.5%6.7%8.4%
1 vehicle43.8% (±8.5 points)25.7%30.8%33.1%
2 vehicles28.4% (±6.7 points)38.9%39.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles15.6% (±4.7 points)30.9%23.1%21.9%

In Park Rapids, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Hubbard County (4.5%).

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 Park Rapids

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Park RapidsHubbard CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Workers working from home9.9% (±4.4 points)12.9% (±1.3 points)17.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer92.3% (±3.9 points)93.8% (±1.2 points)95.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet86.5% (±5.6 points)88.7% (±1.5 points)91.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Park Rapids, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hubbard County (88.7%).

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 Park Rapids

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Park Rapids
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Park Rapids—25.9 minutes (±7.9)—
Todd Township3.2 mi18.1 minutes (±5.4)Not measurably different
Henrietta Township4.7 mi16.0 minutes (±2.3)Lower
Straight River Township5.7 mi18.1 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different
Hubbard Township (Hubbard County)6.1 mi18.6 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Arago Township7.2 mi34.6 minutes (±10.2)Not measurably different
Osage Township7.5 mi28.5 minutes (±4.0)Not measurably different
Nevis Township9.3 mi24.0 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Lake Emma Township9.5 mi22.9 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Henrietta Township, MN (16.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Hubbard County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
9Lake Alice Township30.2 minutes (±4.0)
10Lake George Township (Hubbard County)30.1 minutes (±4.6)
11Rockwood Township (Hubbard County)26.6 minutes (±4.2)
12 (tie)Lakeport Township26.3 minutes (±3.4)
12 (tie)Mantrap Township26.3 minutes (±4.9)
14Hart Lake Township26.2 minutes (±2.0)
15Park Rapids25.9 minutes (±7.9)
16Steamboat River Township24.7 minutes (±7.4)
17Helga Township24.4 minutes (±3.3)
18Nevis Township24.0 minutes (±2.8)
19 (tie)Akeley Township22.9 minutes (±3.5)
19 (tie)Lake Emma Township22.9 minutes (±3.0)
21 (tie)Laporte22.0 minutes (±5.5)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Hubbard 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 Park Rapids

How long is the average commute in Park Rapids?

Workers who live in Park Rapids, MN take an average of 25.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Park Rapids without a car?

12.2% of households in Park Rapids have no vehicle, and 0.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Park Rapids?

9.9% (±4.4 points) of workers who live in Park Rapids worked from home, and 86.5% 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 Park Rapids city, Minnesota (place:49768, in state:27).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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