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Jobs & commute in Fleming Township

Most of Fleming Township commutes out: there are 0.2 jobs for every working resident

7 jobs are based in Fleming Township; 45 of its residents have a job. Hardly any stay in Fleming Township for work; outside it, Hinckley is the main destination (18%, 21 miles). A typical one-way commute lasts 31 minutes, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

The daily flow of workers through Fleming Township

On a workday 45 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 7 people come in from elsewhere.

45live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
7work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night130
Workday93
130live here− 45head out to work+ 7come in to work= 93on a workday

About 93 people are in Fleming Township on a workday afternoon, 29% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.16jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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 commute map

The towns that employ Fleming Township’s residents

AskovDenham: 1 residents work here (2%)Willow River: 1 residents work here (2%)Finlayson: 5 residents work here (11%)North St. Paul: 1 residents work here (2%)Wayzata: 1 residents work here (2%)Moose Lake: 4 residents work here (9%)Hinckley: 8 residents work here (18%)Mora: 1 residents work here (2%)Duluth: 5 residents work here (11%)SuperiorFleming TownshipFinlayson Township: 2 residents work here (4%)New Dosey TownshipBruno TownshipPartridge TownshipPine Lake TownshipDanforth TownshipHinckleyFinlaysonDuluthMoose LakeFinlayson TownshipDenhamFleming Township
1
Hinckley20.7 mi away
18%8
2
Finlayson16.1 mi away
11%5
3
Duluth44.4 mi away
11%5
4
Moose Lake18.1 mi away
9%4
5
Finlayson Township12.5 mi away
4%2
6
Denham19.5 mi away
2%1
7
Willow River13.6 mi away
2%1
8
North St. Paul85.3 mi away
2%1
9
Wayzata96.8 mi away
2%1
10
Mora40.8 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
36%16
The top trips

Where Fleming Township clocks in

Lines 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.

The jobs

Fleming Township works in goods: 100% of its jobs

Jobs based in Fleming TownshipJobs Fleming Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%18%
Trade, transport & utilities0%18%
Services: health, schools, offices0%64%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less86%18%
$1,251–$3,333 a month14%24%
Over $3,333 a month0%58%

Who does it

29 or younger29%20%
30 to 5429%53%
55 and older43%27%
+250%

Jobs based in Fleming Township, 2013 → 2023: 2 → 7. 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 Fleming Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Commuting from Fleming Township: about 31 minutes a trip

A year of commuting
234 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.8 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Fleming Township31 min
Minnesota23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
17%

of Fleming Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.

About 2 in 10
How Fleming Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 20 commuters (the 17% 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.

How far

Miles to work from Fleming Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miHinckley: 18% · 20.7 miFinlayson: 11% · 16.1 miDuluth: 11% · 44.4 miMoose Lake: 9% · 18.1 miFinlayson Township: 4% · 12.5 miDenham: 2% · 19.5 miWillow River: 2% · 13.6 miNorth St. Paul: 2% · 85.3 miWayzata: 2% · 96.8 miMora: 2% · 40.8 miHinckley 18%Finlayson 11%Duluth 11%Moose Lake 9%Finlayson Township 4%Fleming Township
Fleming TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
7%Under 10 mi3 residents
44%10–24 mi20 residents
18%25–50 mi8 residents
31%Over 50 mi14 residents

About 31% 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.

Next door

How Fleming Township compares with the towns next door

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Fleming Township31 min
Partridge Township34 min
New Dosey Township39 min
Danforth Township43 min
Bruno Township50 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownFleming Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Fleming Township–——31 min$78,580
Partridge Townshipunder 3%——34 min—
Bruno Townshipunder 3%——50 min—
New Dosey Townshipunder 3%——39 min—
Danforth Townshipunder 3%——43 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Partridge Township, Bruno Township, New Dosey Township and Danforth Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Fleming Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

How to read these numbers

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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Fleming Township: questions

What is the median household income in Fleming Township?

$78,580 (±$1,061) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Fleming Township?

4.1%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Fleming Township?

31 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 17% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Fleming Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Hinckley (18%, 21 mi), Finlayson (11%, 16 mi), Duluth (11%, 44 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Fleming Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 43% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Fleming Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Fleming Township

Fleming Township home →

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.