Most of Munch Township commutes out: there are 0.0 jobs for every working resident
Commuters spend 43 minutes getting to work on average, where Minnesota has 23 and the U.S. 26. 4 jobs are based in Munch Township; 123 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Munch Township; the top destination outside it is Pine City (15%, 10 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Munch Township, and who commutes in
On a workday 123 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 4 people come in from elsewhere.
About 270 people are in Munch Township on a workday afternoon, 31% 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.
The towns that employ Munch Township’s residents
Where Munch Township clocks in
7% of workers
5% 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.
A place that makes things: 75% of Munch Township’s jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Munch Township, 2013 → 2023: 8 → 4. 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 Munch Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
From Munch Township, about 43 minutes to the job
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 13.6 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Munch Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 176 commuters (the 13% 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 Munch Township goes to work
About 37% 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.
Munch Township and the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Munch Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munch Township | – | — | — | 43 min | $67,083 |
| Crosby Township | under 3% | — | — | 34 min | — |
| Barry Township | under 3% | — | — | 27 min | — |
| Chengwatana Township | under 3% | — | — | 41 min | — |
| Mission Creek Township | under 3% | — | — | 39 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Crosby Township, Barry Township, Chengwatana Township and Mission Creek Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Munch 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 Munch Township: questions
What is the median household income in Munch Township?
$67,083 (±$26,324) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Munch Township?
12.4%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Munch Township?
43 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 13% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Munch Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Pine City (15%, 10 mi), Hinckley (7%, 5 mi), Rush City (5%, 19 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Munch Township without a car?
1% of commuters take transit and 8% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Munch Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Munch 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.