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Jobs & commute in Winsor Township

Winsor Township has 0.0 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

There are 2 jobs in Winsor Township for 50 working residents. Hardly any work in Winsor Township; the top destination outside it is Clearbrook (26%, 9 miles). For 3% of workers, the job is at home, where Minnesota as a whole has 18%.

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 Winsor Township

On a workday 50 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.

50live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
2work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night120
Workday72
120live here− 50head out to work+ 2come in to work= 72on a workday

About 72 people are in Winsor Township on a workday afternoon, 40% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.04jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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 Winsor Township ends

Clearbrook: 13 residents work here (26%)Oklee: 2 residents work here (4%)McIntosh: 1 residents work here (2%)Gonvick: 3 residents work here (6%)FosstonBagley: 8 residents work here (16%)Walker: 1 residents work here (2%)Bemidji: 8 residents work here (16%)Baxter: 1 residents work here (2%)Lakeville: 1 residents work here (2%)Minneapolis: 2 residents work here (4%)Dudley TownshipWinsor TownshipPine Lake TownshipHangaard TownshipGreenwood TownshipGully TownshipClearbrookBagleyBemidjiGonvickOkleeMinneapolisWinsor Township
1
Clearbrook8.7 mi away
26%13
2
Bagley20.4 mi away
16%8
3
Bemidji36.6 mi away
16%8
4
Gonvick5 mi away
6%3
5
Oklee16.1 mi away
4%2
6
Minneapolis223.8 mi away
4%2
7
McIntosh21.4 mi away
2%1
8
Walker65.7 mi away
2%1
9
Baxter116.7 mi away
2%1
10
Lakeville241.9 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
20%10
The top trips

Where Winsor 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

Services make up most of the work in Winsor Township

Jobs based in Winsor TownshipJobs Winsor Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%32%
Trade, transport & utilities0%10%
Services: health, schools, offices100%58%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less100%20%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%32%
Over $3,333 a month0%48%

Who does it

29 or younger100%28%
30 to 540%46%
55 and older0%26%

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 Winsor Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

About 26 minutes each way, longer than most of Minnesota

A year of commuting
196 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.2 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Winsor Township26 min
Minnesota23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
3%

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

About 0 in 10
How Winsor Township gets to work
88%Drive alone
8%Carpool
5%Transit

Share of the 64 commuters (the 3% 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

How far it is to work from Winsor Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miClearbrook: 26% · 8.7 miBagley: 16% · 20.4 miBemidji: 16% · 36.6 miGonvick: 6% · 5 miOklee: 4% · 16.1 miMinneapolis: 4% · 223.8 miMcIntosh: 2% · 21.4 miWalker: 2% · 65.7 miBaxter: 2% · 116.7 miLakeville: 2% · 241.9 miClearbrook 26%Bagley 16%Bemidji 16%Gonvick 6%Oklee 4%Winsor Township
Winsor TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
36%Under 10 mi18 residents
24%10–24 mi12 residents
24%25–50 mi12 residents
16%Over 50 mi8 residents

About 16% 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 Winsor Township: the bordering towns

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Winsor Township26 min
Pine Lake Township29 min
Gully Township33 min
Greenwood Township70 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownWinsor Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Winsor Township–——26 min$52,188
Hangaard Townshipunder 2%————
Greenwood Townshipunder 2%——70 min—
Gully Townshipunder 2%——33 min—
Pine Lake Townshipunder 2%——29 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Hangaard Township, Greenwood Township, Gully Township and Pine Lake Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Winsor 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 Winsor Township: questions

What is the median household income in Winsor Township?

$52,188 (±$20,669) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Winsor Township?

1.5%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Winsor Township?

26 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 3% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Winsor Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Clearbrook (26%, 9 mi), Bagley (16%, 20 mi), Bemidji (16%, 37 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Winsor Township without a car?

5% of commuters take transit and 4% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Winsor Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Winsor Township

Winsor 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.