Fort Wadsworth Agency and Scout Headquarters Building · Photo: McGhiever · CC BY-SA 3.0Most of Arthur Township commutes out: there are 0.0 jobs for every working resident
Commuters spend 24 minutes getting to work on average, next to 23 for Minnesota and 26 for the U.S. Employers in Arthur Township report 1 jobs for 24 working residents. Hardly any stay in Arthur Township for work; outside it, Browns Valley is the main destination (17%, 7 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Arthur Township on a workday
On a workday 24 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.
About 33 people are in Arthur Township on a workday afternoon, 41% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
The towns that employ Arthur Township’s residents
Where Arthur Township clocks in
17% of workers
8% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
Goods, not services: 100% of the jobs in Arthur Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Arthur Township, 2013 → 2023: 3 → 1. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Arthur Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 24 minutes each way for Arthur Township’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.6 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Arthur Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 17 commuters (the 15% who work from home are left out). Across Minnesota: 84% drive alone, 2% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Arthur Township’s commute, mile by mile
About 25% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Around Arthur Township: the bordering towns
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Arthur Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Township | – | — | — | 24 min | $97,500 |
| Folsom Township | under 5% | — | — | 26 min | — |
| Parnell Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
| Windsor Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
| Browns Valley Township | under 5% | — | — | 23 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Folsom Township, Parnell Township, Windsor Township and Browns Valley Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Arthur Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Arthur Township: questions
What is the median household income in Arthur Township?
$97,500 (±$22,729) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Arthur Township?
0.0%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Arthur Township?
24 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 15% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Arthur Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Browns Valley (17%, 7 mi), Wheaton (13%, 15 mi), Graceville (8%, 14 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Arthur Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Arthur Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Arthur Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.