Making a living in Kinghurst Township
A typical one-way commute lasts 54 minutes, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. Hardly any stay in Kinghurst Township for work; outside it, Bigfork is the main destination (10%, 20 miles). The Census job records count 40 working residents of Kinghurst Township and no jobs based in it.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Kinghurst Township, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 40 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 78 people are in Kinghurst Township on a workday afternoon, 34% fewer than live here.
0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.
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 places Kinghurst Township commutes to
Where Kinghurst Township clocks in
10% of workers
8% of workers
8% 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.
About 54 minutes to work from Kinghurst Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 17.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Kinghurst Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 70 commuters (the 14% 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.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Kinghurst Township
About 35% 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.
How Kinghurst Township compares with the towns next door
The biggest share goes to Grattan Township (5%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Kinghurst Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinghurst Township | – | — | — | 54 min | $86,250 |
| Wirt Township | under 3% | — | — | 25 min | — |
| Alvwood Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Grattan Township | 5% | — | — | 27 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Wirt Township, Alvwood Township and Grattan Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Kinghurst 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 Kinghurst Township: questions
What is the median household income in Kinghurst Township?
$86,250 (±$42,146) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Kinghurst Township?
2.7%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Kinghurst Township?
54 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 14% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Kinghurst Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Bigfork (10%, 20 mi), Grand Rapids (8%, 41 mi), Bigfork Township (8%, 18 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Kinghurst 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 Kinghurst Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Kinghurst 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.