How long is the commute from Red Lake Falls, MN?

Name: Commute and cars in Red Lake Falls, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Red Lake Falls, MN take an average of 21.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

67.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.6% take public transportation.

3.1% of workers walk to work.

9.9% work from home.

6.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.3 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation: 0.6%
Work from home: 9.9%
Households without a car: 6.0%

How people in Red Lake Falls get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Red Lake Falls	Red Lake County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	67.5% (±7.7 points)	73.2%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	18.8% (±7.6 points)	10.9%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.6% (±1.4 points)	0.2%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	3.1% (±2.6 points)	4.9%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.7%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.9% (±3.6 points)	10.1%	17.6%	15.1%

In Red Lake Falls, the average commute is not measurably different from Red Lake County (24.8 minutes).

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

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

In Red Lake Falls, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Red Lake County (0.2%).

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

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

In Red Lake County, Red Lake Falls ranks 11 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1753 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Red Lake Falls

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Red Lake Falls	Red Lake County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	6.0% (±3.1 points)	3.4%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.9% (±5.6 points)	21.1%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.4% (±5.9 points)	37.0%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	19.8% (±5.3 points)	38.5%	23.1%	21.9%

In Red Lake Falls, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Red Lake County (3.4%).

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 Red Lake Falls

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Red Lake Falls	Red Lake County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	9.9% (±3.6 points)	10.1% (±2.2 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.2% (±3.6 points)	91.1% (±1.8 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	81.2% (±5.1 points)	83.3% (±2.7 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Red Lake Falls, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Red Lake County (83.3%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (91.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Red Lake Falls

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Red Lake Falls
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Red Lake Falls	—	21.3 minutes (±3.6)	—
Red Lake Falls Township	0.9 mi	19.6 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Browns Creek Township	4.5 mi	20.9 minutes (±7.2)	Not measurably different
Gervais Township	5.2 mi	29.5 minutes (±6.0)	Higher
Lake Pleasant Township	5.6 mi	22.5 minutes (±13.2)	Not measurably different
Louisville Township (Red Lake County)	6.9 mi	22.3 minutes (±8.4)	Not measurably different
River Township	6.9 mi	15.9 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Black River Township	7.5 mi	8.1 minutes (±5.5)	Lower
Terrebonne Township	7.6 mi	24.2 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: River Township, MN (15.9 minutes), Black River Township, MN (8.1 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gervais Township, MN (29.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Red Lake County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
5	Emardville Township	28.2 minutes (±4.3)
6	Poplar River Township	25.4 minutes (±6.4)
7	Garnes Township	25.1 minutes (±3.0)
8	Terrebonne Township	24.2 minutes (±2.7)
9	Lake Pleasant Township	22.5 minutes (±13.2)
10	Louisville Township (Red Lake County)	22.3 minutes (±8.4)
11	Red Lake Falls	21.3 minutes (±3.6)
12	Plummer	21.0 minutes (±5.3)
13	Browns Creek Township	20.9 minutes (±7.2)
14	Red Lake Falls Township	19.6 minutes (±4.0)
15	Lambert Township	19.3 minutes (±6.3)
16	Wylie Township	16.4 minutes (±2.2)
17	River Township	15.9 minutes (±3.3)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Red Lake 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 Red Lake Falls

How long is the average commute in Red Lake Falls?

Workers who live in Red Lake Falls, MN take an average of 21.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Red Lake Falls without a car?

6.0% of households in Red Lake Falls have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Red Lake Falls?

9.9% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Red Lake Falls worked from home, and 81.2% 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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