About half of Moranville Township’s working residents commute to Warroad
Hardly any work in Moranville Township itself; outside it, Warroad draws the most (46%, 5 miles). Working from home is the commute for 3% of workers; Minnesota has 18%. The trip to work takes 27 minutes on average, next to 23 for Minnesota and 26 for the U.S.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Jobs and commuting in Moranville Township: the gist
Moranville Township is a place people come home to
There are 8 jobs based in Moranville Township, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Moranville Township has about 460 people in it, 48% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Nearly half of Moranville Township works in Warroad
199 working residents, 46%, have their main job in Warroad, 5.3 miles away. That’s far more as work in Moranville Township itself. The commute map ↓
A longer commute than the towns next door
Moranville Township averages 27 minutes each way, more than any bordering town (11 to 16 minutes). Next door ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 432 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
How a workday changes Moranville Township
On a workday 431 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 7 people come in from elsewhere.
About 460 people are in Moranville Township on a workday afternoon, 48% fewer than live here.
0.02 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.
Where Moranville Township’s working residents head each day
Where Moranville Township clocks in
46% of workers
18% 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.
Moranville Township makes things: 63% of its jobs are in goods
8 jobs are based in Moranville Township.
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Moranville Township, 2013 → 2023: 3 → 8. 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 Moranville Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The trip to work from Moranville Township: about 27 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.6 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Moranville Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 391 commuters (the 3% 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.
Near or far: the trip to work from Moranville Township
About 19% 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.
Around Moranville Township: the bordering towns
The biggest share goes to Lake Township (5%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Moranville Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moranville Township | – | — | — | 27 min | $87,500 |
| Lake Township | 5% | C− | C− | 11 min | $76,190 |
| Laona Township | 1% | — | — | 16 min | — |
| Cedarbend Township | under 2% | — | — | 15 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Laona Township and Cedarbend Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Moranville 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 Moranville Township: questions
What is the median household income in Moranville Township?
$87,500 (±$11,837) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Moranville Township?
9.5%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Moranville Township?
27 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 3% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Moranville Township work?
<1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Warroad (46%, 5 mi), Roseau (18%, 22 mi), Lake Township (5%, 9 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Moranville Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Moranville Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Moranville 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.