New Avon Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.3 for each
The average commute takes 20 minutes each way; Minnesota averages 23, the U.S. 26. There are 23 jobs in New Avon Township, and 68 of its residents work somewhere. Only 3% stay in New Avon Township for work; outside it, Wabasso is the main destination (21%, 5 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How many people are in New Avon Township by day
On a workday 66 residents head out to work, 2 work right here, and 21 people come in from elsewhere.
About 140 people are in New Avon Township on a workday afternoon, 24% 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 people from New Avon Township work
Where New Avon Township clocks in
13% of workers
6% 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.
What New Avon Township’s employers do
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in New Avon Township, 2013 → 2023: 24 → 23. 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 New Avon Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Time on the road from New Avon Township: about 20 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of New Avon Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 75 commuters (the 19% 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.
Half of New Avon Township commutes less than 15 miles
About 25% 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 New Avon Township: the bordering towns
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | New Avon Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Avon Township | – | — | — | 20 min | $93,750 |
| Redwood Falls Township | under 2% | — | — | 17 min | — |
| Willow Lake Township | under 2% | — | — | 21 min | — |
| Vail Township | under 2% | — | — | 17 min | — |
| Three Lakes Township | under 2% | — | — | 16 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Redwood Falls Township, Willow Lake Township, Vail Township and Three Lakes Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of New Avon 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 New Avon Township: questions
What is the median household income in New Avon Township?
$93,750 (±$20,613) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in New Avon Township?
1.3%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from New Avon Township?
20 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 19% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in New Avon Township work?
3% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Wabasso (21%, 5 mi), Redwood Falls (13%, 9 mi), Marshall (6%, 31 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around New Avon Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 1% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from New Avon Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of New Avon 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.