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Jobs & commute in Kertsonville Township

Most of Kertsonville Township commutes out: there are 0.5 jobs for every working resident

Home is the office for 0% of workers, next to 18% for Minnesota as a whole. There are 18 jobs in Kertsonville Township; 38 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Kertsonville Township; the top destination outside it is Fertile (26%, 14 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 Kertsonville Township by day

On a workday 38 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 18 people come in from elsewhere.

38live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
18work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night86
Workday66
86live here− 38head out to work+ 18come in to work= 66on a workday

About 66 people are in Kertsonville Township on a workday afternoon, 23% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.47jobs 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 Kertsonville Township’s residents

Hendrum: 1 residents work here (3%)Twin Valley: 2 residents work here (5%)McIntosh: 1 residents work here (3%)ClimaxAda: 1 residents work here (3%)Red Lake Falls: 1 residents work here (3%)Fertile: 10 residents work here (26%)Crookston: 8 residents work here (21%)Thief River Falls: 2 residents work here (5%)Fergus Falls: 1 residents work here (3%)Bemidji: 1 residents work here (3%)Knute TownshipKing TownshipSpring Creek TownshipEmardville TownshipOnstad TownshipFairfax TownshipGentilly TownshipKertsonville TownshipGrove Park-Tilden TownshipFertileCrookstonTwin ValleyThief River FallsHendrumMcIntoshKertsonville Township
1
Fertile14.3 mi away
26%10
2
Crookston9.7 mi away
21%8
3
Twin Valley32.5 mi away
5%2
4
Thief River Falls29.4 mi away
5%2
5
Hendrum36.3 mi away
3%1
6
McIntosh25.3 mi away
3%1
7
Ada29.2 mi away
3%1
8
Red Lake Falls13.3 mi away
3%1
9
Fergus Falls100.2 mi away
3%1
10
Bemidji73.2 mi away
3%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
26%10
The top trips

Where Kertsonville 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

Kertsonville Township makes things: 100% of its jobs are in goods

Jobs based in Kertsonville TownshipJobs Kertsonville Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%26%
Trade, transport & utilities0%26%
Services: health, schools, offices0%47%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%26%
$1,251–$3,333 a month22%18%
Over $3,333 a month78%55%

Who does it

29 or younger17%18%
30 to 5444%32%
55 and older39%50%
+1700%

Jobs based in Kertsonville Township, 2013 → 2023: 1 → 18. 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 Kertsonville Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

About 23 minutes each way, about the MN average

A year of commuting
178 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.4 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Kertsonville Township23 min
Minnesota23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Kertsonville Township gets to work
78%Drive alone
3%Carpool
19%Walk

Share of the 36 commuters (the 0% 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

How far Kertsonville Township goes to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miFertile: 26% · 14.3 miCrookston: 21% · 9.7 miTwin Valley: 5% · 32.5 miThief River Falls: 5% · 29.4 miHendrum: 3% · 36.3 miMcIntosh: 3% · 25.3 miAda: 3% · 29.2 miRed Lake Falls: 3% · 13.3 miFergus Falls: 3% · 100.2 miBemidji: 3% · 73.2 miFertile 26%Crookston 21%Twin Valley 5%Thief River Falls 5%Hendrum 3%Kertsonville Township
Kertsonville TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
11%Under 10 mi4 residents
47%10–24 mi18 residents
18%25–50 mi7 residents
24%Over 50 mi9 residents

About 24% 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

Around Kertsonville Township: the bordering towns

Fairfax Township: few work hereOnstad Township: few work hereGrove Park-Tilden Township: few work hereGentilly Township: few work hereFairfax TownshipOnstad TownshipGrove Park-Tilden TownshipGentilly TownshipKertsonville Township
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Onstad Township18 min
Gentilly Township21 min
Kertsonville Township23 min
Fairfax Township27 min
Grove Park-Tilden Township27 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownKertsonville Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Kertsonville Township–——23 min$91,875
Fairfax Townshipunder 3%——27 min—
Onstad Townshipunder 3%——18 min—
Grove Park-Tilden Townshipunder 3%——27 min—
Gentilly Townshipunder 3%——21 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Fairfax Township, Onstad Township, Grove Park-Tilden Township and Gentilly Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Kertsonville 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 Kertsonville Township: questions

What is the median household income in Kertsonville Township?

$91,875 (±$67,062) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Kertsonville Township?

1.2%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Kertsonville Township?

23 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Kertsonville Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Fertile (26%, 14 mi), Crookston (21%, 10 mi), Twin Valley (5%, 32 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Kertsonville Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 6% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

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

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Kertsonville Township

Kertsonville 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.