Most of Le Roy Township commutes out: there are 0.3 jobs for every working resident
The average commute takes 29 minutes each way (Minnesota 23, U.S. 26). Employers in Le Roy Township report 48 jobs for 148 working residents. Only 1% work in Le Roy Township; the top destination outside it is Austin (22%, 25 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily flow of workers through Le Roy Township
On a workday 146 residents head out to work, 2 work right here, and 46 people come in from elsewhere.
About 250 people are in Le Roy Township on a workday afternoon, 28% 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.
Where Le Roy Township’s working residents head each day
Where Le Roy Township clocks in
22% of workers
17% 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.
Making and building: 58% of jobs based in Le Roy Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Le Roy Township, 2013 → 2023: 57 → 48. 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 Le Roy Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Each way, about 29 minutes from Le Roy Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.2 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Le Roy Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 168 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.
Short hops and long hauls from Le Roy Township
About 21% 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.
Le Roy Township and its neighbors
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Le Roy Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Roy Township | – | — | — | 29 min | $71,250 |
| Bennington Township | under 2% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Lodi Township | under 2% | — | — | 31 min | — |
| Beaver Township | under 2% | — | — | 48 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Bennington Township, Lodi Township and Beaver Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Le Roy 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 Le Roy Township: questions
What is the median household income in Le Roy Township?
$71,250 (±$22,637) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Le Roy Township?
5.7%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Le Roy Township?
29 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 12% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Le Roy Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Austin (22%, 25 mi), Rochester (17%, 32 mi), Adams (8%, 11 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Le Roy Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 4% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Le Roy Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Le Roy 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.