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Jobs & commute in Rendsville Township

For more than half of its working residents, Rendsville Township is a commute to Morris

Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, next to 18% for Minnesota as a whole. Only 2% stay in Rendsville Township for work; outside it, Morris is the main destination (51%, 10 miles). The average commute takes 27 minutes each way, where Minnesota has 23 and the U.S. 26.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

The daily flow of workers through Rendsville Township

On a workday 54 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 22 people come in from elsewhere.

54live here, work elsewhere
1live and work here
22work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night130
Workday95
130live here− 54head out to work+ 22come in to work= 95on a workday

About 95 people are in Rendsville Township on a workday afternoon, 25% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.42jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.42 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 commute map

Where the trip to work from Rendsville Township ends

Alberta: 1 residents work here (2%)BellinghamChokio: 2 residents work here (4%)Graceville: 1 residents work here (2%)Hancock: 2 residents work here (4%)Clarissa: 1 residents work here (2%)Renville: 1 residents work here (2%)Hoffman: 1 residents work here (2%)Barrett: 1 residents work here (2%)DonnellyBlue EarthGranite FallsMorris: 28 residents work here (51%)Donnelly TownshipDarnen Township: 4 residents work here (7%)Hudson TownshipLa Grand TownshipRendsville TownshipRoseville TownshipSwan Lake TownshipMorris TownshipMorrisDarnen TownshipChokioHancockAlbertaGracevilleRendsville Township
1
Morris9.6 mi away
51%28
2
Darnen Township12.9 mi away
7%4
3
Chokio15.6 mi away
4%2
4
Hancock17 mi away
4%2
5
Alberta11.7 mi away
2%1
6
Graceville26.6 mi away
2%1
7
Clarissa55 mi away
2%1
8
Renville73.5 mi away
2%1
9
Hoffman10.4 mi away
2%1
10
Barrett13.2 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
24%13
The top trips

Where Rendsville Township clocks in

Lines 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.

The jobs

A place that makes things: 87% of Rendsville Township’s jobs are in goods

23 jobs are based in Rendsville Township.

Jobs based in Rendsville TownshipJobs Rendsville Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms87%29%
Trade, transport & utilities0%25%
Services: health, schools, offices13%45%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less22%18%
$1,251–$3,333 a month35%16%
Over $3,333 a month43%65%

Who does it

29 or younger22%22%
30 to 5465%29%
55 and older13%49%
+130%

Jobs based in Rendsville Township, 2013 → 2023: 10 → 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 Rendsville Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Each way, about 27 minutes from Rendsville Township

A year of commuting
208 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.7 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Rendsville Township27 min
Minnesota23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

of Rendsville Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Rendsville Township gets to work
84%Drive alone
10%Carpool
6%Walk

Share of the 50 commuters (the 0% 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

Rendsville Township’s commute, mile by mile

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miMorris: 51% · 9.6 miDarnen Township: 7% · 12.9 miChokio: 4% · 15.6 miHancock: 4% · 17 miAlberta: 2% · 11.7 miGraceville: 2% · 26.6 miClarissa: 2% · 55 miRenville: 2% · 73.5 miHoffman: 2% · 10.4 miBarrett: 2% · 13.2 miMorris 51%Darnen Township 7%Chokio 4%Hancock 4%Rendsville Township
Rendsville TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
35%Under 10 mi19 residents
38%10–24 mi21 residents
7%25–50 mi4 residents
20%Over 50 mi11 residents

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.

Next door

Around Rendsville Township: the bordering towns

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Morris Township13 min
Donnelly Township14 min
Swan Lake Township15 min
Rendsville Township27 min
Donnelly28 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownRendsville Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Rendsville Township–——27 min$107,500
Morris Townshipunder 2%——13 min—
Donnellyunder 2%——28 min—
Roseville Townshipunder 2%————
Donnelly Townshipunder 2%——14 min—
Swan Lake Townshipunder 2%——15 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Morris Township, Donnelly, Roseville Township, Donnelly Township and Swan Lake Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Rendsville Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

How to read these numbers

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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Rendsville Township: questions

What is the median household income in Rendsville Township?

$107,500 (±$70,903) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Rendsville Township?

7.0%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Rendsville Township?

27 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Rendsville Township work?

2% work in town.

Can you get around Rendsville 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 Rendsville Township, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Rendsville Township

Rendsville Township home →

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.