For about half of its working residents, Nunda Township is a commute to Albert Lea
Hardly any stay in Nunda Township for work; outside it, Albert Lea is the main destination (46%, 10 miles). The trip to work takes 19 minutes on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. Employers in Nunda Township report 2 jobs, against 151 working residents.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Nunda Township on a workday
On a workday 151 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.
About 150 people are in Nunda Township on a workday afternoon, 49% fewer than live here.
0.01 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.
Out of Nunda Township to work: where people go
Where Nunda 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.
Nunda Township makes things: 100% of its jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Nunda Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 19 minutes each way for Nunda Township’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Nunda Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 163 commuters (the 17% 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 it is to work from Nunda 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.
Next door to Nunda Township
The biggest share goes to Pickerel Lake Township (1%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Nunda Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nunda Township | – | — | — | 19 min | $109,167 |
| Emmons | under 2% | — | — | 20 min | — |
| Freeman Township | under 2% | — | — | 21 min | — |
| Pickerel Lake Township | 1% | — | — | 19 min | — |
| Mansfield Township | under 2% | — | — | 21 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Emmons, Freeman Township, Pickerel Lake Township and Mansfield Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Nunda 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 Nunda Township: questions
What is the median household income in Nunda Township?
$109,167 (±$19,774) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Nunda Township?
5.5%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Nunda Township?
19 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 17% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Nunda Township work?
0% work in town.
Can you get around Nunda 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 Nunda Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Nunda 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.