How long is the commute from Underwood, MN?
Workers who live in Underwood, MN take an average of 16.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
77.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.1% of workers walk to work.
8.1% work from home.
1.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 16.7 minutes (±2.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 8.1%
- Households without a car
- 1.1%
How people in Underwood get to work
| Means of transportation | Underwood | Otter Tail County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 77.8% (±8.2 points) | 75.3% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.0% (±7.0 points) | 8.9% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±9.2 points) | 0.8% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.1% (±2.2 points) | 2.9% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±9.2 points) | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.1% (±4.9 points) | 10.4% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Underwood, the average commute is lower than in Otter Tail County (20.7 minutes).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Underwood, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Otter Tail County (0.8%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Otter Tail County, Underwood ranks 77 of 82 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2272 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Underwood
| Vehicles available | Underwood | Otter Tail County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.1% (±1.6 points) | 5.6% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 20.6% (±8.1 points) | 24.9% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.2% (±8.9 points) | 39.4% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 36.1% (±9.9 points) | 30.0% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Underwood, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Otter Tail County (5.6%).
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 Underwood
| Underwood | Otter Tail County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.1% (±4.9 points) | 10.4% (±0.8 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.3% (±3.3 points) | 93.4% (±0.7 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.1% (±5.2 points) | 87.7% (±1.0 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Underwood, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Otter Tail County (87.7%).
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 Underwood
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Underwood | — | 16.7 minutes (±2.8) | — |
| Sverdrup Township | 2.9 mi | 24.6 minutes (±2.6) | Higher |
| Tordenskjold Township | 4.7 mi | 32.2 minutes (±5.0) | Higher |
| Dane Prairie Township | 5.3 mi | 18.2 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Aurdal Township | 5.9 mi | 18.0 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Battle Lake | 7.4 mi | 20.4 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Maine Township | 8.0 mi | 35.4 minutes (±5.1) | Higher |
| Everts Township | 8.3 mi | 21.4 minutes (±2.0) | Higher |
| Dalton | 8.3 mi | 20.9 minutes (±2.1) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sverdrup Township, MN (24.6 minutes), Tordenskjold Township, MN (32.2 minutes), Maine Township, MN (35.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Otter Tail County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Bluffton | 19.2 minutes (±2.9) |
| 72 | Dane Prairie Township | 18.2 minutes (±2.0) |
| 73 | Aurdal Township | 18.0 minutes (±2.4) |
| 74 (tie) | New York Mills | 17.8 minutes (±2.9) |
| 74 (tie) | Buse Township | 17.8 minutes (±5.8) |
| 76 | Elizabeth | 17.2 minutes (±4.5) |
| 77 | Underwood | 16.7 minutes (±2.8) |
| 78 | Fergus Falls Township | 15.7 minutes (±2.2) |
| 79 | Perham Township | 14.9 minutes (±2.8) |
| 80 | Butler Township | 14.5 minutes (±2.2) |
| 81 | Fergus Falls | 12.9 minutes (±1.6) |
| 82 | Perham | 11.8 minutes (±1.5) |
Showing 12 of 82 places in Otter Tail 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 Underwood
How long is the average commute in Underwood?
Workers who live in Underwood, MN take an average of 16.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Underwood without a car?
1.1% of households in Underwood have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Underwood?
8.1% (±4.9 points) of workers who live in Underwood worked from home, and 91.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Underwood city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Underwood city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Underwood 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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Figures last updated on .
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