How long is the commute from Spring Grove, MN?
Workers who live in Spring Grove, MN take an average of 35.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
64.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
3.8% of workers walk to work.
12.1% work from home.
14.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 35.1 minutes (±6.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 12.1%
- Households without a car
- 14.5%
How people in Spring Grove get to work
| Means of transportation | Spring Grove | Houston County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 64.2% (±7.0 points) | 75.3% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 16.0% (±5.8 points) | 7.3% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.4 points) | 0.3% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.8% (±3.0 points) | 1.9% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.8% (±2.2 points) | 1.5% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.1% (±4.8 points) | 13.6% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Spring Grove, the average commute is higher than in Houston County (23.8 minutes).
It is also higher than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Spring Grove, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Houston County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Houston County, Spring Grove ranks 2 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 237 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Spring Grove
| Vehicles available | Spring Grove | Houston County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 14.5% (±6.3 points) | 3.2% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 32.3% (±5.9 points) | 26.9% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.7% (±7.8 points) | 41.0% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 13.5% (±3.8 points) | 28.9% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Spring Grove, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Houston County (3.2%).
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 Spring Grove
| Spring Grove | Houston County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 12.1% (±4.8 points) | 13.6% (±2.0 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 84.8% (±5.8 points) | 93.1% (±1.6 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 76.9% (±7.7 points) | 87.6% (±2.2 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Spring Grove, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Houston County (87.6%).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (91.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Spring Grove
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Grove | — | 35.1 minutes (±6.9) | — |
| Spring Grove Township | 2.8 mi | 44.3 minutes (±16.9) | Not measurably different |
| Wilmington Township | 4.4 mi | 23.6 minutes (±5.8) | Lower |
| Black Hammer Township | 6.0 mi | 23.6 minutes (±3.1) | Lower |
| Caledonia Township | 6.0 mi | 19.7 minutes (±2.5) | Lower |
| Mabel | 7.1 mi | 30.3 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Newburg Township | 7.8 mi | 28.6 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Caledonia | 8.5 mi | 25.2 minutes (±4.6) | Lower |
| Preble Township | 9.1 mi | 36.2 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wilmington Township, MN (23.6 minutes), Black Hammer Township, MN (23.6 minutes), Caledonia Township, MN (19.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Houston County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spring Grove Township | 44.3 minutes (±16.9) |
| 2 | Spring Grove | 35.1 minutes (±6.9) |
| 3 | Jefferson Township | 34.7 minutes (±7.3) |
| 4 | Eitzen | 32.2 minutes (±6.0) |
| 5 | Winnebago Township | 31.7 minutes (±5.9) |
| 6 | Money Creek Township | 31.6 minutes (±4.8) |
| 7 | Yucatan Township | 31.4 minutes (±2.9) |
| 8 | Crooked Creek Township | 29.9 minutes (±3.8) |
Showing 8 of 24 places in Houston 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 Spring Grove
How long is the average commute in Spring Grove?
Workers who live in Spring Grove, MN take an average of 35.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Spring Grove without a car?
14.5% of households in Spring Grove have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Spring Grove?
12.1% (±4.8 points) of workers who live in Spring Grove worked from home, and 76.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Spring Grove city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Spring Grove city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Spring Grove city, Minnesota
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Spring Grove city, Minnesota (place:61852, in state:27).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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