How long is the commute from Red Wing, MN?
Workers who live in Red Wing, MN take an average of 19.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
77.4% of workers drive alone to work.
1.3% take public transportation.
3.0% of workers walk to work.
7.2% work from home.
10.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 19.6 minutes (±2.1)
- Public transportation
- 1.3%
- Work from home
- 7.2%
- Households without a car
- 10.1%
How people in Red Wing get to work
| Means of transportation | Red Wing | Goodhue County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 77.4% (±3.5 points) | 78.4% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.0% (±2.8 points) | 6.7% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.3% (±0.9 points) | 0.7% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.0% (±1.4 points) | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.0% (±0.7 points) | 0.8% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.2% (±2.2 points) | 10.7% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Red Wing, the average commute is lower than in Goodhue County (23.8 minutes).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Red Wing, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Goodhue County (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Goodhue County, Red Wing ranks 29 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1968 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Red Wing
| Vehicles available | Red Wing | Goodhue County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.1% (±2.2 points) | 6.8% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.0% (±3.9 points) | 29.0% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.6% (±3.5 points) | 36.3% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 16.3% (±2.9 points) | 27.9% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Red Wing, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Goodhue County (6.8%).
It is also higher than in Minnesota (6.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Red Wing
| Red Wing | Goodhue County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.2% (±2.2 points) | 10.7% (±1.2 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.8% (±2.0 points) | 94.1% (±1.1 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.0% (±2.2 points) | 91.3% (±1.2 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Red Wing, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Goodhue County (91.3%).
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 Red Wing
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Wing | — | 19.6 minutes (±2.1) | — |
| Featherstone Township | 3.9 mi | 23.1 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Diamond Bluff | 5.1 mi | 33.1 minutes (±4.5) | Higher |
| Town of Trenton (Pierce County) | 5.7 mi | 27.4 minutes (±2.4) | Higher |
| Welch Township | 6.6 mi | 25.8 minutes (±3.3) | Higher |
| Bay City | 7.5 mi | 29.6 minutes (±3.9) | Higher |
| Hay Creek Township | 7.7 mi | 22.2 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Vasa Township | 7.9 mi | 30.1 minutes (±3.3) | Higher |
| Town of Hartland (Pierce County) | 9.1 mi | 29.7 minutes (±4.7) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Diamond Bluff, WI (33.1 minutes), Town of Trenton (Pierce County), WI (27.4 minutes), Welch Township, MN (25.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Goodhue County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 23 (tie) | Florence Township | 23.0 minutes (±2.8) |
| 23 (tie) | Goodhue Township | 23.0 minutes (±4.8) |
| 25 | Wanamingo | 22.8 minutes (±3.2) |
| 26 | Cannon Falls | 22.3 minutes (±3.7) |
| 27 | Hay Creek Township | 22.2 minutes (±2.6) |
| 28 | Goodhue | 19.9 minutes (±2.1) |
| 29 | Red Wing | 19.6 minutes (±2.1) |
| 30 | Wacouta Township | 19.5 minutes (±6.6) |
Showing 8 of 30 places in Goodhue 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 Wing
How long is the average commute in Red Wing?
Workers who live in Red Wing, MN take an average of 19.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Red Wing without a car?
10.1% of households in Red Wing have no vehicle, and 1.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Red Wing?
7.2% (±2.2 points) of workers who live in Red Wing worked from home, and 93.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Red Wing city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Red Wing city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Red Wing 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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