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Jobs & commute in Long Lost Lake Township

Work and commuting in Long Lost Lake Township

The Census job records count 21 working residents of Long Lost Lake Township and no jobs based in it. For 100% of workers, the job is at home (Minnesota 18%). Hardly any stay in Long Lost Lake Township for work; outside it, Bagley is the main destination (38%, 23 miles).

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

Day and night

Who commutes out of Long Lost Lake Township, and who commutes in

On a workday 21 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

21live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night58
Workday37
58live here− 21head out to work+ 0come in to work= 37on a workday

About 37 people are in Long Lost Lake Township on a workday afternoon, 36% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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 commute map

Where the trip to work from Long Lost Lake Township ends

Clearbrook: 1 residents work here (5%)Deer River: 1 residents work here (5%)Fosston: 1 residents work here (5%)Bagley: 8 residents work here (38%)Thief River Falls: 1 residents work here (5%)Detroit Lakes: 1 residents work here (5%)Bemidji: 3 residents work here (14%)Minnetonka: 1 residents work here (5%)Grand Forks: 1 residents work here (5%)Eddy Township: 1 residents work here (5%)Forest TownshipLong Lost Lake TownshipRice TownshipLa Prairie TownshipBagleyBemidjiClearbrookDeer RiverFosstonThief River FallsLong Lost Lake Township
1
Bagley22.8 mi away
38%8
2
Bemidji29.6 mi away
14%3
3
Clearbrook34.8 mi away
5%1
4
Deer River73.6 mi away
5%1
5
Fosston32.9 mi away
5%1
6
Thief River Falls74.1 mi away
5%1
7
Detroit Lakes35.7 mi away
5%1
8
Minnetonka180.7 mi away
5%1
9
Grand Forks, ND95.3 mi away
5%1
10
Eddy Township30.3 mi away
5%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
10%2
The top trips

Where Long Lost Lake 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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Long Lost Lake Township

Working from home
100%

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

About 10 in 10

From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.

How far

Near or far: the trip to work from Long Lost Lake Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miBagley: 38% · 22.8 miBemidji: 14% · 29.6 miClearbrook: 5% · 34.8 miDeer River: 5% · 73.6 miFosston: 5% · 32.9 miThief River Falls: 5% · 74.1 miDetroit Lakes: 5% · 35.7 miMinnetonka: 5% · 180.7 miGrand Forks: 5% · 95.3 miEddy Township: 5% · 30.3 miBagley 38%Bemidji 14%Clearbrook 5%Deer River 5%Fosston 5%Long Lost Lake Township
Long Lost Lake TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
33%10–24 mi7 residents
43%25–50 mi9 residents
24%Over 50 mi5 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

Next door to Long Lost Lake Township

Forest Township: few work hereRice Township: few work hereLa Prairie Township: few work hereForest TownshipRice TownshipLa Prairie TownshipLong Lost Lake Township
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

La Prairie Township27 min
Rice Township32 min
Forest Township33 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownLong Lost Lake Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Long Lost Lake Township–———$100,500
Forest Townshipunder 5%——33 min—
Rice Townshipunder 5%——32 min—
La Prairie Townshipunder 5%——27 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Forest Township, Rice Township and La Prairie Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Long Lost Lake 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 Long Lost Lake Township: questions

What is the median household income in Long Lost Lake Township?

$100,500 (±$36,203) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Long Lost Lake Township?

4.3%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Long Lost Lake Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Bagley (38%, 23 mi), Bemidji (14%, 30 mi), Clearbrook (5%, 35 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Long Lost Lake Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Long Lost Lake Township

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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.