Hereim Township has 0.4 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Employers in Hereim Township report 40 jobs; 99 of its residents have a job. Only 4% work in Hereim Township itself; outside it, Roseau draws the most (17%, 23 miles). Home is the office for 6% of workers (Minnesota 18%).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily flow of workers through Hereim Township
On a workday 95 residents head out to work, 4 work right here, and 36 people come in from elsewhere.
About 170 people are in Hereim Township on a workday afternoon, 26% 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.
Out of Hereim Township to work: where people go
Where Hereim Township clocks in
17% of workers
14% 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: 68% of the jobs in Hereim Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Hereim Township, 2013 → 2023: 38 → 40. 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 Hereim Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 15 minutes to work from Hereim Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 4.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Hereim Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 120 commuters (the 6% 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.
Half of Hereim Township commutes less than 22 miles
About 17% 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.
The towns next door employ 27% of Hereim Township
The biggest share goes to Greenbush (14%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Hereim Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereim Township | – | — | — | 15 min | $60,000 |
| Greenbush | 14% | — | — | 22 min | — |
| Barnett Township | under 2% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Deer Township | 13% | — | — | 28 min | — |
| Barto Township | under 2% | — | — | 25 min | — |
| Dewey Township | under 2% | — | — | 23 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Greenbush, Barnett Township, Deer Township, Barto Township and Dewey Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Hereim 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 Hereim Township: questions
What is the median household income in Hereim Township?
$60,000 (±$12,884) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Hereim Township?
2.9%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Hereim Township?
15 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 6% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Hereim Township work?
4% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Roseau (17%, 23 mi), Greenbush (14%, 2 mi), Deer Township (13%, 6 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Hereim 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 Hereim Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Hereim 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.