Hallock draws about half of Teien Township’s working residents
Hardly any work in Teien Township; the top destination outside it is Hallock (46%, 14 miles). 0% of workers have no commute at all, against 18% across Minnesota. The trip to work takes 14 minutes on average (Minnesota 23, U.S. 26).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Teien Township by day and by night
On a workday 28 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 4 people come in from elsewhere.
About 42 people are in Teien Township on a workday afternoon, 36% fewer than live here.
0.14 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.
Where people from Teien Township work
Where Teien Township clocks in
46% 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.
Teien Township makes things: 100% of its jobs are in goods
4 jobs are based in Teien 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 Teien Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 14 minutes each way for Teien Township’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 4.5 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Teien Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 30 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.
Half of Teien Township commutes less than 17 miles
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.
Teien Township and its neighbors
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Teien Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teien Township | – | — | — | 14 min | $198,750 |
| South Red River Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Svea Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Eagle Point Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. South Red River Township, Svea Township and Eagle Point Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Teien 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 Teien Township: questions
What is the median household income in Teien Township?
$198,750 (±$173,655) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Teien Township?
12.3%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Teien Township?
14 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Teien Township work?
0% work in town.
Can you get around Teien 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 Teien Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Teien 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.