How long is the commute from Waterford Township, ND?

Workers who live in Waterford Township, ND take an average of 10.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

6.2% of workers walk to work.

2.0% work from home.

1.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
10.9 minutes (±3.3)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
2.0%
Households without a car
1.9%

How people in Waterford Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWaterford TownshipWard CountyNorth DakotaUnited States
Drove alone76.7% (±9.4 points)78.4%77.9%68.8%
Carpooled13.2% (±7.8 points)11.8%8.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.9 points)0.3%0.3%3.2%
Walked6.2% (±6.1 points)2.0%3.2%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.9% (±3.5 points)1.7%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home2.0% (±2.1 points)5.7%8.1%15.1%

In Waterford Township, the average commute is lower than in Ward County (19.3 minutes).

It is also lower than in North Dakota (17.9 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Waterford Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Ward County (0.3%).

It is not measurably different from North Dakota (0.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Ward County, Waterford Township ranks 32 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 579 of 626.

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

Cars per household in Waterford Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWaterford TownshipWard CountyNorth DakotaUnited States
No vehicle1.9% (±2.7 points)4.8%5.9%8.4%
1 vehicle28.8% (±13.9 points)31.1%30.1%33.1%
2 vehicles61.8% (±14.1 points)39.1%37.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles7.4% (±5.7 points)25.0%26.8%21.9%

In Waterford Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Ward County (4.8%).

It is also lower than in North Dakota (5.9%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Waterford Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Waterford TownshipWard CountyNorth DakotaUnited States
Workers working from home2.0% (±2.1 points)5.7% (±1.0 points)8.1% (±0.3 points)15.1%
Households with a computer100.0% (±3.9 points)96.1% (±0.9 points)94.8% (±0.3 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet98.6% (±2.6 points)90.6% (±1.4 points)88.7% (±0.4 points)91.0%

In Waterford Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Ward County (90.6%).

It is also higher than in North Dakota (88.7%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Waterford Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Waterford Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Waterford Township—10.9 minutes (±3.3)—
Minot AFB2.3 mi9.8 minutes (±2.2)Not measurably different
Tatman Township6.1 mi9.2 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
Eureka Township6.5 mi16.3 minutes (±3.5)Higher
Kirkelie Township7.5 mi18.8 minutes (±3.6)Higher
Ensign Township8.4 mi35.9 minutes (±23.8)Higher
Glenburn10 mi23.3 minutes (±2.4)Higher
McKinley Township10 mi17.1 minutes (±6.6)Not measurably different
Burlington11 mi23.3 minutes (±2.8)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Eureka Township, ND (16.3 minutes), Kirkelie Township, ND (18.8 minutes), Ensign Township, ND (35.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Ward County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
26Eureka Township16.3 minutes (±3.5)
27Kenmare16.0 minutes (±4.2)
28Afton Township15.5 minutes (±3.8)
29Freedom Township14.6 minutes (±3.7)
30Douglas13.1 minutes (±7.3)
31 (tie)Brillian Township10.9 minutes (±14.6)
31 (tie)Waterford Township10.9 minutes (±3.3)
33Minot AFB9.8 minutes (±2.2)
34Tatman Township9.2 minutes (±2.1)
35Kenmare Township8.4 minutes (±3.6)

Showing 10 of 35 places in Ward 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 Waterford Township

How long is the average commute in Waterford Township?

Workers who live in Waterford Township, ND take an average of 10.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Waterford Township without a car?

1.9% of households in Waterford Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Waterford Township?

2.0% (±2.1 points) of workers who live in Waterford Township worked from home, and 98.6% 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 Waterford township, Ward County, North Dakota (county subdivision:83780, in state:38 county:101).

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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 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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