How long is the commute from Spicer, MN?
Workers who live in Spicer, MN take an average of 15.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
84.6% of workers drive alone to work.
1.2% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
3.8% work from home.
6.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 15.9 minutes (±3.5)
- Public transportation
- 1.2%
- Work from home
- 3.8%
- Households without a car
- 6.2%
How people in Spicer get to work
| Means of transportation | Spicer | Kandiyohi County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 84.6% (±6.3 points) | 79.8% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.0% (±3.8 points) | 8.1% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.2% (±1.2 points) | 0.5% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±1.2 points) | 1.0% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.5% (±4.0 points) | 1.5% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.8% (±2.5 points) | 9.1% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Spicer, the average commute is not measurably different from Kandiyohi County (17.5 minutes).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Spicer, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Kandiyohi County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Kandiyohi County, Spicer ranks 30 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2333 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Spicer
| Vehicles available | Spicer | Kandiyohi County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.2% (±3.3 points) | 5.5% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.5% (±8.2 points) | 28.2% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.1% (±8.0 points) | 38.1% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 25.2% (±8.1 points) | 28.2% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Spicer, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Kandiyohi County (5.5%).
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 Spicer
| Spicer | Kandiyohi County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.8% (±2.5 points) | 9.1% (±1.4 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.5% (±4.3 points) | 95.5% (±0.8 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.1% (±3.6 points) | 88.5% (±1.7 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Spicer, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Kandiyohi County (88.5%).
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 Spicer
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spicer | — | 15.9 minutes (±3.5) | — |
| Green Lake Township | 3.0 mi | 15.4 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| New London Township | 3.4 mi | 22.5 minutes (±4.2) | Higher |
| New London | 4.4 mi | 20.5 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Irving Township | 6.5 mi | 33.7 minutes (±6.6) | Higher |
| Dovre Township | 6.9 mi | 18.7 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Harrison Township | 6.9 mi | 22.8 minutes (±4.1) | Higher |
| Kandiyohi | 7.1 mi | 17.4 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Andrew Township | 7.2 mi | 27.2 minutes (±4.1) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New London Township, MN (22.5 minutes), Irving Township, MN (33.7 minutes), Harrison Township, MN (22.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Kandiyohi County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 23 (tie) | Edwards Township | 20.0 minutes (±4.1) |
| 25 (tie) | Dovre Township | 18.7 minutes (±3.9) |
| 25 (tie) | Holland Township | 18.7 minutes (±4.3) |
| 27 | St. Johns Township | 18.4 minutes (±5.9) |
| 28 | Kandiyohi | 17.4 minutes (±2.7) |
| 29 | Mamre Township | 17.2 minutes (±2.4) |
| 30 (tie) | Spicer | 15.9 minutes (±3.5) |
| 30 (tie) | Whitefield Township | 15.9 minutes (±1.4) |
| 32 | Green Lake Township | 15.4 minutes (±1.5) |
| 33 | Kandiyohi Township | 14.9 minutes (±2.8) |
| 34 | Blomkest | 14.0 minutes (±3.5) |
| 35 | Willmar Township | 13.6 minutes (±3.3) |
| 36 | Willmar | 12.6 minutes (±1.2) |
Showing 13 of 36 places in Kandiyohi 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 Spicer
How long is the average commute in Spicer?
Workers who live in Spicer, MN take an average of 15.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Spicer without a car?
6.2% of households in Spicer have no vehicle, and 1.2% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Spicer?
3.8% (±2.5 points) of workers who live in Spicer worked from home, and 93.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Spicer city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Spicer city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Spicer 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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