Most of Derrynane Township commutes out: there are 0.2 jobs for every working resident
Home is the office for 10% of workers, where Minnesota as a whole has 18%. Derrynane Township has 66 jobs; 298 of its residents have a job. Only 1% work in Derrynane Township; the top destination outside it is New Prague (8%, 7 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Jobs and commuting in Derrynane Township: the gist
Derrynane Township is a place people come home to
There are 66 jobs based in Derrynane Township, about two for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Derrynane Township has about 320 people in it, 42% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Derrynane Township workers spend longer getting to work
The average trip takes 29 minutes each way, against 23 across Minnesota. Over a year that’s about 222 hours of commuting, 46 more than the state’s typical worker. Time on the road ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 298 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
How many people are in Derrynane Township by day
On a workday 295 residents head out to work, 3 work right here, and 63 people come in from elsewhere.
About 320 people are in Derrynane Township on a workday afternoon, 42% 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.
A commute of about 29 minutes in Derrynane Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Derrynane Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 449 commuters (the 10% 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.
The towns that employ Derrynane Township’s residents
Where Derrynane Township clocks in
5% of workers
5% 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.
A place that makes things: 92% of Derrynane Township’s jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Derrynane Township, 2013 → 2023: 51 → 66. 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 Derrynane Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Miles to work from Derrynane Township
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.
Derrynane Township and its neighbors
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Derrynane Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrynane Township | – | — | — | 29 min | $119,375 |
| Lexington Township | under 3% | — | — | 31 min | — |
| Lanesburgh Township | under 3% | A− | C+ | 26 min | $121,908 |
| Tyrone Township | under 3% | — | — | 38 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Lexington Township and Tyrone Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Derrynane 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 Derrynane Township: questions
What is the median household income in Derrynane Township?
$119,375 (±$31,606) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Derrynane Township?
1.4%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Derrynane Township?
29 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 10% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Derrynane Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are New Prague (8%, 7 mi), Burnsville (5%, 28 mi), Le Center (5%, 8 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Derrynane Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Derrynane Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Derrynane 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.