Work means Thief River Falls for about half of Rollis Township’s working residents
Hardly any stay in Rollis Township for work; outside it, Thief River Falls is the main destination (46%, 27 miles). Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, where Minnesota as a whole has 18%. Commuters spend 31 minutes getting to work on average; the Minnesota average is 23, the U.S. 26.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Rollis Township, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 59 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 42 people are in Rollis Township on a workday afternoon, 58% 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.
Commuting out of Rollis Township: the destinations
Where Rollis Township clocks in
3% 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 31 minutes to work from Rollis Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.9 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Rollis Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 23 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 it is to work from Rollis Township
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.
Work in the towns next to Rollis Township
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Rollis Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rollis Township | – | — | — | 31 min | $82,500 |
| Whiteford Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
| Veldt Township | under 2% | — | — | 41 min | — |
| Eckvoll Township | under 2% | — | — | 17 min | — |
| Moose River Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
| Thief Lake Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Whiteford Township, Veldt Township, Eckvoll Township, Moose River Township and Thief Lake Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Rollis 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 Rollis Township: questions
What is the median household income in Rollis Township?
$82,500 (±$38,190) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Rollis Township?
15.5%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Rollis Township?
31 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Rollis Township work?
0% work in town.
Can you get around Rollis 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 Rollis Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Rollis 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.