Jobs, income and commuting in Pepperton Township, MN
Hardly any stay in Pepperton Township for work; outside it, Morris is the main destination (33%, 9 miles). 2% of workers work from home, against 18% across Minnesota. Working residents average 16 minutes each way, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who leaves Pepperton Township for work, and who comes in
On a workday 64 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 40 people are in Pepperton Township on a workday afternoon, 62% fewer than live here.
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 places Pepperton Township commutes to
Where Pepperton Township clocks in
33% 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.
About 16 minutes each way, quicker than most of Minnesota
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 5.1 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Pepperton Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 61 commuters (the 2% 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.
Where in the region Pepperton Township works
About 20% 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.
Pepperton Township and its neighbors
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Pepperton Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pepperton Township | – | — | — | 16 min | $101,250 |
| Everglade Township | under 2% | — | — | 22 min | — |
| Donnelly Township | under 2% | — | — | 14 min | — |
| Morris Township | under 2% | — | — | 13 min | — |
| Donnelly | under 2% | — | — | 28 min | — |
| Eldorado Township | under 2% | — | — | 16 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Everglade Township, Donnelly Township, Morris Township, Donnelly and Eldorado Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Pepperton 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 Pepperton Township: questions
What is the median household income in Pepperton Township?
$101,250 (±$48,173) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Pepperton Township?
11.4%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Pepperton Township?
16 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 2% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Pepperton Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Morris (33%, 9 mi), Darnen Township (14%, 9 mi), Hancock (5%, 16 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Pepperton Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 4% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Pepperton Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Pepperton 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.