Most of Verdi Township commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident
Hardly any work in Verdi Township itself; outside it, Tyler draws the most (35%, 13 miles). Verdi Township has 7 jobs for 63 working residents. 27% of workers work from home (Minnesota 18%).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
A workday in Verdi Township: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 63 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 7 people come in from elsewhere.
About 120 people are in Verdi Township on a workday afternoon, 32% 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.
The towns that employ Verdi Township’s residents
Where Verdi Township clocks in
35% of workers
19% 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.
Goods jobs make up 29% of work in Verdi Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Verdi Township, 2013 → 2023: 6 → 7. 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 Verdi Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The trip to work from Verdi Township: about 25 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.1 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Verdi 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.
How far Verdi Township goes to work
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 to Verdi Township
The biggest share goes to Drammen Township (3%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Verdi Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verdi Township | – | — | — | 25 min | $44,250 |
| Lake Benton Township | under 2% | — | — | 30 min | — |
| Drammen Township | 3% | — | — | 40 min | — |
| Altona Township | under 2% | — | — | 24 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Lake Benton Township, Drammen Township and Altona Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Verdi 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 Verdi Township: questions
What is the median household income in Verdi Township?
$44,250 (±$28,138) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Verdi Township?
19.2%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Verdi Township?
25 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 27% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Verdi Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Tyler (35%, 13 mi), Marshall (19%, 33 mi), Lake Benton (6%, 5 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Verdi 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 Verdi Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Verdi 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.