Most of Holy Cross Township commutes out: there are 0.4 jobs for every working resident
Hardly any work in Holy Cross Township itself; outside it, Fargo draws the most (43%, 14 miles). Employers in Holy Cross Township report 22 jobs, against 58 working residents. 37% of workers have no commute at all; Minnesota has 18%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
A workday in Holy Cross Township: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 58 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 22 people come in from elsewhere.
About 76 people are in Holy Cross Township on a workday afternoon, 32% 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 Holy Cross Township’s residents
Where Holy Cross Township clocks in
43% of workers
29% 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: 36% of the jobs in Holy Cross Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Holy Cross Township, 2013 → 2023: 17 → 22. 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 Holy Cross Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Getting to work from Holy Cross Township takes about 27 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.5 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Holy Cross Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 29 commuters (the 37% 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 Holy Cross Township’s workers travel
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 Holy Cross Township: the bordering towns
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Holy Cross Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Township | – | — | — | 27 min | $122,188 |
| Kurtz Township | under 2% | — | — | 32 min | — |
| Alliance Township | under 2% | — | — | 27 min | — |
| Wolverton Township | under 2% | — | — | 22 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Kurtz Township, Alliance Township and Wolverton Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Holy Cross 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 Holy Cross Township: questions
What is the median household income in Holy Cross Township?
$122,188 (±$107,060) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Holy Cross Township?
1.1%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Holy Cross Township?
27 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 37% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Holy Cross Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Fargo (43%, 14 mi), Moorhead (29%, 13 mi), Medina (7%, 190 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Holy Cross 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 Holy Cross Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Holy Cross 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.