How long is the commute from St. Joseph Township (Stearns County), MN?

Name: Commute and cars in St. Joseph Township (Stearns County), MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in St. Joseph Township (Stearns County), MN take an average of 24.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.9% of workers walk to work.

15.8% work from home.

0.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.2 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 15.8%
Households without a car: 0.6%

How people in St. Joseph Township (Stearns County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	St. Joseph Township (Stearns County)	Stearns County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	78.9% (±7.0 points)	74.7%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.2% (±2.4 points)	7.9%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.9 points)	1.3%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.9% (±1.3 points)	4.3%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.3% (±1.4 points)	1.2%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.8% (±5.9 points)	10.6%	17.6%	15.1%

In St. Joseph Township (Stearns County), the average commute is not measurably different from Stearns County (21.7 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In St. Joseph Township (Stearns County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Stearns County (1.3%).

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

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

In Stearns County, St. Joseph Township (Stearns County) ranks 32 of 63 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1316 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in St. Joseph Township (Stearns County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	St. Joseph Township (Stearns County)	Stearns County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	0.6% (±0.8 points)	6.0%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	14.9% (±5.4 points)	28.0%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.7% (±8.3 points)	40.2%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	39.9% (±8.5 points)	25.8%	23.1%	21.9%

In St. Joseph Township (Stearns County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Stearns County (6.0%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (6.7%).

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

Working from home and internet access in St. Joseph Township (Stearns County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	St. Joseph Township (Stearns County)	Stearns County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	15.8% (±5.9 points)	10.6% (±0.8 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.0% (±4.8 points)	95.3% (±0.5 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.0% (±4.9 points)	90.6% (±0.7 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In St. Joseph Township (Stearns County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Stearns County (90.6%).

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 St. Joseph Township (Stearns County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with St. Joseph Township (Stearns County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
St. Joseph Township (Stearns County)	—	24.2 minutes (±3.2)	—
St. Joseph	2.4 mi	18.8 minutes (±1.9)	Lower
St. John's University	4.1 mi	11.9 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Waite Park	4.5 mi	18.7 minutes (±1.8)	Lower
Rockville	4.9 mi	23.5 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Collegeville Township	5.6 mi	17.9 minutes (±1.7)	Lower
St. Wendel Township	6.4 mi	26.4 minutes (±6.2)	Not measurably different
Cold Spring	7.2 mi	23.9 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Avon	7.3 mi	22.1 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: St. Joseph, MN (18.8 minutes), St. John's University, MN (11.9 minutes), Waite Park, MN (18.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Stearns County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
26 (tie)	Meire Grove	25.2 minutes (±15.0)
26 (tie)	St. Augusta	25.2 minutes (±3.9)
28	Luxemburg Township	25.1 minutes (±5.1)
29	Crow River Township	25.0 minutes (±9.6)
30	Brockway Township	24.9 minutes (±2.5)
31	New Munich	24.7 minutes (±6.0)
32	St. Joseph Township (Stearns County)	24.2 minutes (±3.2)
33	St. Martin Township	24.0 minutes (±5.1)
34 (tie)	Brooten	23.9 minutes (±7.2)
34 (tie)	Cold Spring	23.9 minutes (±3.4)
36	Rockville	23.5 minutes (±2.9)
37	Albany	23.2 minutes (±2.8)
38	Millwood Township	23.1 minutes (±2.2)

Showing 13 of 63 places in Stearns 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 St. Joseph Township (Stearns County)

How long is the average commute in St. Joseph Township (Stearns County)?

Workers who live in St. Joseph Township (Stearns County), MN take an average of 24.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in St. Joseph Township (Stearns County) without a car?

0.6% of households in St. Joseph Township (Stearns County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in St. Joseph Township (Stearns County)?

15.8% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in St. Joseph Township (Stearns County) worked from home, and 91.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 St. Joseph township, Stearns County, Minnesota (county subdivision:57148, in state:27 county:145).

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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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