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Jobs & commute in Fremont Township

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Fremont Township works elsewhere

The average commute takes 26 minutes each way; Minnesota averages 23, the U.S. 26. There are 9 jobs in Fremont Township, and 153 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any stay in Fremont Township for work; outside it, Winona is the main destination (22%, 16 miles).

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

Day and night

How many people are in Fremont Township by day

On a workday 153 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 9 people come in from elsewhere.

153live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
9work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night320
Workday180
320live here− 150head out to work+ 9come in to work= 180on a workday

About 180 people are in Fremont Township on a workday afternoon, 45% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.06jobs 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 places Fremont Township commutes to

DoverLewiston: 21 residents work here (14%)EyotaPlainview: 2 residents work here (1%)Goodview: 6 residents work here (4%)St. Charles: 7 residents work here (5%)St. Louis Park: 2 residents work here (1%)Winona: 33 residents work here (22%)Rushford Village: 2 residents work here (1%)Rochester: 31 residents work here (20%)La Crosse: 3 residents work here (2%)Utica Township: 7 residents work here (5%)Saratoga TownshipFremont TownshipHart TownshipHillsdale TownshipArendahl TownshipWinonaRochesterLewistonSt. CharlesUtica TownshipGoodviewFremont Township
1
Winona16 mi away
22%33
2
Rochester30.1 mi away
20%31
3
Lewiston6.5 mi away
14%21
4
St. Charles9.7 mi away
5%7
55%7
6
Goodview15.2 mi away
4%6
7
La Crosse, WI33.9 mi away
2%3
8
Plainview23.2 mi away
1%2
9
St. Louis Park102.8 mi away
1%2
10
Rushford Village8.2 mi away
1%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
25%39
The top trips

Where Fremont 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

Factories, building and farms: 100% of the jobs in Fremont Township

Jobs based in Fremont TownshipJobs Fremont Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%32%
Trade, transport & utilities0%16%
Services: health, schools, offices0%52%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less22%12%
$1,251–$3,333 a month22%23%
Over $3,333 a month56%65%

Who does it

29 or younger56%18%
30 to 5433%54%
55 and older11%29%
−36%

Jobs based in Fremont Township, 2013 → 2023: 14 → 9. 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 Fremont Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Commuting from Fremont Township: about 26 minutes a trip

A year of commuting
196 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.2 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Fremont Township26 min
Minnesota23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
21%

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

About 2 in 10
How Fremont Township gets to work
90%Drive alone
10%Walk

Share of the 105 commuters (the 20% 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

Where in the region Fremont Township works

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miWinona: 22% · 16 miRochester: 20% · 30.1 miLewiston: 14% · 6.5 miSt. Charles: 5% · 9.7 miUtica Township: 5% · 6 miGoodview: 4% · 15.2 miLa Crosse: 2% · 33.9 miPlainview: 1% · 23.2 miSt. Louis Park: 1% · 102.8 miRushford Village: 1% · 8.2 miWinona 22%Rochester 20%Lewiston 14%St. Charles 5%Fremont Township
Fremont TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
24%Under 10 mi36 residents
36%10–24 mi55 residents
28%25–50 mi43 residents
12%Over 50 mi18 residents

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

Work in the towns next to Fremont Township

The biggest share goes to Utica Township (5%).

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Hart Township18 min
Saratoga Township21 min
Rushford Village22 min
Utica Township24 min
Fremont Township26 min
Arendahl Township26 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownFremont Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Fremont Township–——26 min$101,500
Hart Townshipunder 2%——18 min—
Arendahl Townshipunder 2%——26 min—
Saratoga Townshipunder 2%——21 min—
Utica Township5%——24 min—
Rushford Village1%——22 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Hart Township, Arendahl Township, Saratoga Township, Utica Township and Rushford Village: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Fremont 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 Fremont Township: questions

What is the median household income in Fremont Township?

$101,500 (±$13,741) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Fremont Township?

4.3%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Fremont Township?

26 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 20% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Fremont Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Winona (22%, 16 mi), Rochester (20%, 30 mi), Lewiston (14%, 6 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Fremont 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 Fremont Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Fremont Township

Fremont 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.