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Jobs & commute in Fredlund Township

Work means Lemmon for about half of Fredlund Township’s working residents

Hardly any stay in Fredlund Township for work; outside it, Lemmon is the main destination (50%, 28 miles). The Census job records count 8 working residents of Fredlund Township and no jobs based in it.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

A workday in Fredlund Township: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 8 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

8live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night33
Workday25
33live here− 8head out to work+ 0come in to work= 25on a workday

About 25 people are in Fredlund Township on a workday afternoon, 24% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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.

The commute map

Commuting out of Fredlund Township: the destinations

Mora: 1 residents work here (13%)Hettinger: 1 residents work here (13%)Bison: 1 residents work here (13%)Lemmon: 4 residents work here (50%)Sioux Falls: 1 residents work here (13%)Cash TownshipFredlund TownshipLodgepole TownshipSidney TownshipLemmonMoraHettingerBisonSioux FallsFredlund Township
1
Lemmon28 mi away
50%4
2
Mora, MN449.3 mi away
13%1
3
Hettinger, ND21.9 mi away
13%1
4
Bison13.4 mi away
13%1
5
Sioux Falls325.1 mi away
13%1
The top trips

Where Fredlund 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.

How far

Short hops and long hauls from Fredlund Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miLemmon: 50% · 28 miMora: 13% · 449.3 miHettinger: 13% · 21.9 miBison: 13% · 13.4 miSioux Falls: 13% · 325.1 miLemmon 50%Mora 13%Hettinger 13%Bison 13%Sioux Falls 13%Fredlund Township
Fredlund TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
25%10–24 mi2 residents
50%25–50 mi4 residents
25%Over 50 mi2 residents

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.

Next door

Fredlund Township and its neighbors

Jobs & commute next door

TownFredlund Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Fredlund Township–————
Lodgepole Townshipunder 13%————
Sidney Townshipunder 13%————
Cash Townshipunder 13%————

Same-state neighbors only. Lodgepole Township, Sidney Township and Cash Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Fredlund 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 Fredlund Township: questions

Where do people who live in Fredlund Township work?

0% work in town.

Commuter talk

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Fredlund Township

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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.