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Jobs & commute in Lisbon Township

Lisbon Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each

12 jobs are based in Lisbon Township; 86 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Lisbon Township; the top destination outside it is Granite Falls (37%, 12 miles). Home is the office for 1% of workers (Minnesota 18%).

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

Day and night

The workday shuffle in and out of Lisbon Township

On a workday 86 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 12 people come in from elsewhere.

86live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
12work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night180
Workday110
180live here− 86head out to work+ 12come in to work= 110on a workday

About 110 people are in Lisbon Township on a workday afternoon, 41% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.14jobs 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 people from Lisbon Township work

ClarkfieldTruman: 1 residents work here (1%)MinneotaDawsonClara City: 2 residents work here (2%)Tracy: 1 residents work here (1%)Granite Falls: 32 residents work here (37%)Morris: 2 residents work here (2%)Montevideo: 13 residents work here (15%)Marshall: 4 residents work here (5%)ShakopeeSioux Falls: 2 residents work here (2%)Friendship TownshipCamp Release TownshipSparta Township: 2 residents work here (2%)Minnesota Falls Township: 6 residents work here (7%)Stony Run TownshipHazel Run TownshipLisbon TownshipTen Mile Lake TownshipLawrence TownshipEdison TownshipGranite FallsMontevideoMinnesota Falls TownshipMarshallClara CityMorrisLisbon Township
1
Granite Falls12.2 mi away
37%32
2
Montevideo7.6 mi away
15%13
37%6
4
Marshall27.8 mi away
5%4
5
Clara City21.6 mi away
2%2
6
Morris51.1 mi away
2%2
7
Sioux Falls, SD102 mi away
2%2
8
Sparta Township7.8 mi away
2%2
9
Truman97.1 mi away
1%1
10
Tracy43 mi away
1%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
24%21
The top trips

Where Lisbon 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

Lisbon Township makes things: 75% of its jobs are in goods

Jobs based in Lisbon TownshipJobs Lisbon Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms75%19%
Trade, transport & utilities0%17%
Services: health, schools, offices25%64%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less17%14%
$1,251–$3,333 a month8%19%
Over $3,333 a month75%67%

Who does it

29 or younger25%33%
30 to 5425%47%
55 and older50%21%
+100%

Jobs based in Lisbon Township, 2013 → 2023: 6 → 12. 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 Lisbon Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Getting to work from Lisbon Township takes about 21 minutes

A year of commuting
162 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.8 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Lisbon Township21 min
Minnesota23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
1%

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

About 0 in 10
How Lisbon Township gets to work
93%Drive alone
4%Carpool
1%Walk
1%Other

Share of the 71 commuters (the 1% 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 Lisbon Township, by distance

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miGranite Falls: 37% · 12.2 miMontevideo: 15% · 7.6 miMinnesota Falls Township: 7% · 13.1 miMarshall: 5% · 27.8 miClara City: 2% · 21.6 miMorris: 2% · 51.1 miSioux Falls: 2% · 102 miSparta Township: 2% · 7.8 miTruman: 1% · 97.1 miTracy: 1% · 43 miGranite Falls 37%Montevideo 15%Minnesota Falls Township 7%Marshall 5%Clara City 2%Lisbon Township
Lisbon TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
26%Under 10 mi22 residents
45%10–24 mi39 residents
12%25–50 mi10 residents
17%Over 50 mi15 residents

About 17% 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

Lisbon Township and its neighbors

Camp Release Township: few work hereTen Mile Lake Township: few work hereStony Run Township: few work hereFriendship Township: few work hereCamp Release TownshipTen Mile Lake TownshipStony Run TownshipFriendship TownshipLisbon Township
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Stony Run Township18 min
Ten Mile Lake Township19 min
Camp Release Township19 min
Lisbon Township21 min
Friendship Township22 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownLisbon Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Lisbon Township–——21 min$95,000
Camp Release Townshipunder 2%——19 min—
Ten Mile Lake Townshipunder 2%——19 min—
Stony Run Townshipunder 2%——18 min—
Friendship Townshipunder 2%——22 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Camp Release Township, Ten Mile Lake Township, Stony Run Township and Friendship Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Lisbon 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 Lisbon Township: questions

What is the median household income in Lisbon Township?

$95,000 (±$53,761) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Lisbon Township?

1.3%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Lisbon Township?

21 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 1% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Lisbon Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Granite Falls (37%, 12 mi), Montevideo (15%, 8 mi), Minnesota Falls Township (7%, 13 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Lisbon 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 Lisbon Township, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Lisbon Township

Lisbon 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.