Sundal Township has 0.0 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Hardly any work in Sundal Township itself; outside it, Mahnomen draws the most (24%, 16 miles). Employers in Sundal Township report 1 jobs, against 59 working residents. For 27% of workers, the job is at home, next to 18% for Minnesota as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Sundal Township on a workday afternoon
On a workday 59 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.
About 95 people are in Sundal Township on a workday afternoon, 38% 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 the trip to work from Sundal Township ends
Where Sundal Township clocks in
24% of workers
7% 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.
Making and building: 100% of jobs based in Sundal Township
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 Sundal Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 14 minutes each way, quicker than most of Minnesota
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 4.5 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Sundal Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 40 commuters (the 27% 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.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Sundal Township
About 15% 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.
How Sundal Township compares with the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Sundal Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundal Township | – | — | — | 14 min | $71,250 |
| Garfield Township | under 2% | — | — | 25 min | — |
| Bear Park Township | under 2% | — | — | 27 min | — |
| Strand Township | under 2% | — | — | 15 min | — |
| Spring Creek Township | under 2% | — | — | 20 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Garfield Township, Bear Park Township, Strand Township and Spring Creek Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Sundal 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 Sundal Township: questions
What is the median household income in Sundal Township?
$71,250 (±$13,022) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Sundal Township?
6.7%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Sundal Township?
14 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 27% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Sundal Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Mahnomen (24%, 16 mi), Twin Valley (10%, 13 mi), Ada (7%, 16 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Sundal Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 8% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Sundal Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Sundal 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.