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Jobs & commute in Hubbard Township

Hubbard Township has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Hardly any stay in Hubbard Township for work; outside it, Park Rapids is the main destination (38%, 6 miles). Hubbard Township has 25 jobs, and 267 of its residents work somewhere. The average commute takes 19 minutes each way; Minnesota averages 23, the U.S. 26.

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

What stands out · In brief

The work figures that set Hubbard Township apart

Hubbard Township is a place people come home to

There are 25 jobs based in Hubbard Township, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Hubbard Township has about 550 people in it, 31% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓

Hubbard Township and Park Rapids trade workers both ways

Park Rapids is the top workplace for Hubbard Township residents (38%) and also where the most people who work in Hubbard Township come from (24% of its jobs). The commute map ↓

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 267 working residents, small shifts move the shares.

★ What stands out · Day and night

Who commutes out of Hubbard Township, and who commutes in

On a workday 267 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 25 people come in from elsewhere.

267live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
25work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night790
Workday550
790live here− 270head out to work+ 25come in to work= 550on a workday

About 550 people are in Hubbard Township on a workday afternoon, 31% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.09jobs 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

Where the trip to work from Hubbard Township ends

Nevis: 8 residents work here (3%)BlackduckWalker: 9 residents work here (3%)Menahga: 9 residents work here (3%)Park Rapids: 101 residents work here (38%)Detroit Lakes: 9 residents work here (3%)Bemidji: 10 residents work here (4%)Minneapolis: 7 residents work here (3%)Grand Forks: 6 residents work here (2%)Fargo: 9 residents work here (3%)Mantrap TownshipHubbard TownshipClover TownshipCrow Wing Lake TownshipShell River TownshipHendrickson TownshipHenrietta TownshipStraight River TownshipOsage TownshipTodd Township: 9 residents work here (3%)Arago TownshipPark RapidsBemidjiWalkerMenahgaDetroit LakesFargoHubbard Township
1
Park Rapids6.1 mi away
38%101
2
Bemidji43.8 mi away
4%10
3
Walker24.1 mi away
3%9
4
Menahga9.6 mi away
3%9
5
Detroit Lakes41.9 mi away
3%9
6
Fargo, ND88.1 mi away
3%9
7
Todd Township9.3 mi away
3%9
8
Nevis9.4 mi away
3%8
9
Minneapolis154.1 mi away
3%7
10
Grand Forks, ND123.6 mi away
2%6
Everywhere elseother towns and states
34%90
The top trips

Where Hubbard 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

72% of the jobs in Hubbard Township make or build things

Jobs based in Hubbard TownshipJobs Hubbard Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms72%18%
Trade, transport & utilities16%19%
Services: health, schools, offices12%63%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less36%14%
$1,251–$3,333 a month36%31%
Over $3,333 a month28%55%

Who does it

29 or younger52%19%
30 to 5428%51%
55 and older20%30%
+4%

Jobs based in Hubbard Township, 2013 → 2023: 24 → 25. 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 Hubbard Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

About 19 minutes each way for Hubbard Township’s commuters

A year of commuting
143 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Hubbard Township19 min
Minnesota23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
12%

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

About 1 in 10
How Hubbard Township gets to work
85%Drive alone
12%Carpool
2%Walk

Share of the 337 commuters (the 12% 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

The commute from Hubbard Township, by distance

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miPark Rapids: 38% · 6.1 miBemidji: 4% · 43.8 miWalker: 3% · 24.1 miMenahga: 3% · 9.6 miDetroit Lakes: 3% · 41.9 miFargo: 3% · 88.1 miTodd Township: 3% · 9.3 miNevis: 3% · 9.4 miMinneapolis: 3% · 154.1 miGrand Forks: 2% · 123.6 miPark Rapids 38%Bemidji 4%Walker 3%Menahga 3%Hubbard Township
Hubbard TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
48%Under 10 mi129 residents
9%10–24 mi25 residents
14%25–50 mi38 residents
28%Over 50 mi75 residents

About 28% 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

Hubbard Township and the towns next door

Straight River Township: few work hereHenrietta Township: few work hereCrow Wing Lake Township: few work hereShell River Township: few work hereStraight River TownshipHenrietta TownshipCrow Wing Lake TownshipShell River TownshipHubbard Township
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Henrietta Township16 min
Straight River Township18 min
Hubbard Township19 min
Shell River Township25 min
Crow Wing Lake Township35 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownHubbard Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Hubbard Township–——19 min$81,838
Straight River Townshipunder 3%——18 min—
Henrietta Townshipunder 3%C−B16 min$72,500
Crow Wing Lake Townshipunder 3%——35 min—
Shell River Townshipunder 3%——25 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Straight River Township, Crow Wing Lake Township and Shell River Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Hubbard 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 Hubbard Township: questions

What is the median household income in Hubbard Township?

$81,838 (±$5,485) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Hubbard Township?

7.6%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Hubbard Township?

19 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 12% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Hubbard Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Park Rapids (38%, 6 mi), Bemidji (4%, 44 mi), Walker (3%, 24 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Hubbard Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 1% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

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

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Hubbard Township

Hubbard 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.