How long is the commute from Ponto Lake Township, MN?

Name: Commute and cars in Ponto Lake Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Ponto Lake Township, MN take an average of 39.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

7.2% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 39.5 minutes (±8.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.2%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Ponto Lake Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Ponto Lake Township	Cass County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	84.7% (±5.3 points)	73.2%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.1% (±4.2 points)	9.7%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.4%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±9.1 points)	2.5%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±9.1 points)	1.9%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.2% (±3.4 points)	12.3%	17.6%	15.1%

In Ponto Lake Township, the average commute is higher than in Cass County (25.2 minutes).

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

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

In Ponto Lake Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cass County (0.4%).

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

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

In Cass County, Ponto Lake Township ranks 5 of 61 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 115 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Ponto Lake Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Ponto Lake Township	Cass County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±7.7 points)	4.2%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.6% (±5.8 points)	27.3%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	49.3% (±7.1 points)	40.0%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	29.1% (±7.0 points)	28.4%	23.1%	21.9%

In Ponto Lake Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cass County (4.2%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (6.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Ponto Lake Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ponto Lake Township	Cass County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	7.2% (±3.4 points)	12.3% (±0.9 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.8% (±3.3 points)	94.5% (±0.7 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.3% (±3.9 points)	89.3% (±0.9 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Ponto Lake Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cass County (89.3%).

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 Ponto Lake Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ponto Lake Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Ponto Lake Township	—	39.5 minutes (±8.5)	—
Powers Township	5.5 mi	20.3 minutes (±4.3)	Lower
Woodrow Township (Cass County)	5.6 mi	37.7 minutes (±9.2)	Not measurably different
Barclay Township	5.8 mi	16.5 minutes (±2.6)	Lower
Gail Lake Township	6.5 mi	19.1 minutes (±1.6)	Lower
Blind Lake Township	6.8 mi	34.1 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Chickamaw Beach	7.1 mi	22.9 minutes (±8.4)	Lower
Timothy Township	7.7 mi	19.8 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Backus	8.4 mi	24.0 minutes (±4.6)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Powers Township, MN (20.3 minutes), Barclay Township, MN (16.5 minutes), Gail Lake Township, MN (19.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cass County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Rogers Township	56.3 minutes (±18.5)
2	Meadow Brook Township	46.0 minutes (±9.9)
3	Ansel Township	43.6 minutes (±31.2)
4	Poplar Township	41.1 minutes (±8.2)
5	Ponto Lake Township	39.5 minutes (±8.5)
6	Gould Township	38.8 minutes (±10.5)
7	Woodrow Township (Cass County)	37.7 minutes (±9.2)
8	Remer Township	37.1 minutes (±21.9)
9	Bungo Township	36.5 minutes (±17.2)
10	Federal Dam	34.6 minutes (±28.3)
11	Blind Lake Township	34.1 minutes (±5.3)

Showing 11 of 61 places in Cass 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 Ponto Lake Township

How long is the average commute in Ponto Lake Township?

Workers who live in Ponto Lake Township, MN take an average of 39.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Ponto Lake Township without a car?

0.0% of households in Ponto Lake Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Ponto Lake Township?

7.2% (±3.4 points) of workers who live in Ponto Lake Township worked from home, and 93.3% 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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