How long is the commute from Pipestone, MN?
Workers who live in Pipestone, MN take an average of 13.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
80.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.8% take public transportation.
3.5% of workers walk to work.
6.2% work from home.
10.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 13.1 minutes (±2.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.8%
- Work from home
- 6.2%
- Households without a car
- 10.1%
How people in Pipestone get to work
| Means of transportation | Pipestone | Pipestone County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.5% (±5.0 points) | 77.4% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.8% (±3.5 points) | 8.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.8% (±1.1 points) | 0.4% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.5% (±2.1 points) | 4.4% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.2% (±0.9 points) | 0.6% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.2% (±3.0 points) | 9.1% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Pipestone, the average commute is lower than in Pipestone County (16.5 minutes).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Pipestone, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Pipestone County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Pipestone County, Pipestone ranks 20 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2473 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Pipestone
| Vehicles available | Pipestone | Pipestone County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.1% (±3.5 points) | 6.0% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.3% (±5.5 points) | 27.4% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.3% (±5.2 points) | 35.6% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 20.2% (±4.7 points) | 31.0% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Pipestone, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Pipestone County (6.0%).
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 Pipestone
| Pipestone | Pipestone County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.2% (±3.0 points) | 9.1% (±1.7 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.2% (±2.7 points) | 94.5% (±1.4 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.0% (±4.2 points) | 87.9% (±2.3 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Pipestone, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Pipestone County (87.9%).
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 Pipestone
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pipestone | — | 13.1 minutes (±2.2) | — |
| Gray Township | 3.4 mi | 16.3 minutes (±6.2) | Not measurably different |
| Sweet Township | 3.8 mi | 13.7 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Grange Township | 5.2 mi | 17.0 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Troy Township (Pipestone County) | 6.2 mi | 19.8 minutes (±4.4) | Higher |
| Ihlen | 6.3 mi | 29.5 minutes (±14.5) | Higher |
| Eden Township (Pipestone County) | 7.6 mi | 19.5 minutes (±3.1) | Higher |
| Elmer Township (Pipestone County) | 7.6 mi | 20.7 minutes (±4.7) | Higher |
| Trosky | 8.0 mi | 35.6 minutes (±29.5) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Troy Township (Pipestone County), MN (19.8 minutes), Ihlen, MN (29.5 minutes), Eden Township (Pipestone County), MN (19.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Pipestone County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fountain Prairie Township | 17.4 minutes (±3.4) |
| 15 | Grange Township | 17.0 minutes (±4.8) |
| 16 | Gray Township | 16.3 minutes (±6.2) |
| 17 | Osborne Township | 16.0 minutes (±7.1) |
| 18 | Edgerton | 13.9 minutes (±2.3) |
| 19 | Sweet Township | 13.7 minutes (±3.4) |
| 20 | Pipestone | 13.1 minutes (±2.2) |
Showing 7 of 20 places in Pipestone 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 Pipestone
How long is the average commute in Pipestone?
Workers who live in Pipestone, MN take an average of 13.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Pipestone without a car?
10.1% of households in Pipestone have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Pipestone?
6.2% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Pipestone worked from home, and 89.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pipestone city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pipestone city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pipestone city, Minnesota
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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 last updated on .
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