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Shortest commutes, Minnesota cities · 2010

Minnesota cities with the shortest mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 154 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Morris, MNMN5,1509.8+1%

02Fairmont, MNMN10,09911.0+5%

03Marshall, MNMN14,17111.5+30%

04Crookston, MNMN7,37511.5+13%

05Winona, MNMN26,53012.5+18%

06Fergus Falls, MNMN14,24612.9+10%

07Thief River Falls, MNMN8,79913.0+26%

08Redwood Falls, MNMN5,04013.0+29%

09Worthington, MNMN13,97913.2+13%

10North Mankato, MNMN14,16513.4+18%

11Willmar, MNMN22,00113.4+22%

12International Falls, MNMN5,48113.7+58%

13New Ulm, MNMN13,86314.0+39%

14Montevideo, MNMN5,33514.1+29%

15Austin, MNMN26,68914.8+24%

16Mankato, MNMN46,52914.8+35%

17Bemidji, MNMN15,77014.9+25%

18Virginia, MNMN8,18715.0+37%

19Grand Rapids, MNMN11,18115.1+37%

20East Grand Forks, MNMN8,90615.1+53%

21Moorhead, MNMN46,53315.4+54%

22Hibbing, MNMN15,82315.4+27%

23Rochester, MNMN124,29215.4+55%

24Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,01915.5+19%

25Albert Lea, MNMN18,21715.5+32%

26Baxter, MNMN9,21715.6+25%

27St. Joseph, MNMN6,84615.7+52%

28Owatonna, MNMN26,63315.7+33%

29Hutchinson, MNMN14,65515.8+19%

30Duluth, MNMN88,33016.3+51%

31Waseca, MNMN9,03516.3+43%

32Alexandria, MNMN15,04516.6+38%

33La Crescent, MNMN5,26116.7+45%

34St. Peter, MNMN12,27517.0+68%

35Brainerd, MNMN14,42817.1+47%

36Little Falls, MNMN9,27717.4+22%

37Cloquet, MNMN12,39917.4+48%

38Litchfield, MNMN6,52817.6+26%

39St. Cloud, MNMN72,64717.8+37%

40Northfield, MNMN21,99218.6+39%

41Red Wing, MNMN16,80518.7+37%

42Hermantown, MNMN10,11018.7+84%

43Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,76818.7+48%

44Golden Valley, MNMN21,32519.1+74%

45Newport, MNMN5,52519.2+53%

46Mendota Heights, MNMN11,47519.3+66%

47Minnetonka, MNMN53,96919.6+57%

48Edina, MNMN54,35619.8+68%

49Falcon Heights, MNMN5,07120.1+68%

50St. Louis Park, MNMN50,02720.2+83%

51Waite Park, MNMN8,45020.3+76%

52Faribault, MNMN25,04020.4+43%

53Richfield, MNMN36,59320.6+67%

54Lake City, MNMN5,30620.7+38%

55South St. Paul, MNMN20,53220.7+72%

56Bloomington, MNMN89,03420.7+73%

57Eden Prairie, MNMN63,07520.8+68%

58Byron, MNMN6,74020.8+101%

59Kasson, MNMN7,35020.8+77%

60Hopkins, MNMN19,52320.8+69%

61New Brighton, MNMN22,15920.9+73%

62Arden Hills, MNMN9,58321.0+86%

63West St. Paul, MNMN21,95021.1+75%

64Roseville, MNMN35,66321.1+74%

65St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,98921.2+80%

66Crystal, MNMN22,23921.4+60%

67Mounds View, MNMN12,78621.6+53%

68St. Paul, MNMN306,68421.7+70%

69Stewartville, MNMN6,85021.7+97%

70Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,87321.8+62%

71Chanhassen, MNMN25,74821.9+46%

72Plymouth, MNMN78,94222.0+57%

73Minneapolis, MNMN430,32422.1+73%

74Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,12722.1+41%

75Robbinsdale, MNMN14,03022.2+70%

76Little Canada, MNMN10,56722.4+79%

77Maplewood, MNMN40,71722.5+68%

78New Hope, MNMN20,80722.6+74%

79Fridley, MNMN30,82922.6+63%

80Mahtomedi, MNMN8,18922.7+50%

81Columbia Heights, MNMN22,48222.7+82%

82Glencoe, MNMN5,63222.7+31%

83Lake Elmo, MNMN14,37622.9+51%

84Eagan, MNMN67,10923.1+67%

85Shoreview, MNMN26,90623.2+75%

86Hastings, MNMN22,56323.2+46%

87Sartell, MNMN19,91823.2+81%

88North St. Paul, MNMN12,78023.2+80%

89Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,05223.5+72%

90Burnsville, MNMN65,24423.6+69%

91White Bear Lake, MNMN23,39223.6+72%

92Chaska, MNMN30,51323.7+44%

93Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,84623.8+78%

94Oakdale, MNMN30,58824.0+78%

95Anoka, MNMN18,16924.0+35%

96St. Paul Park, MNMN5,39624.0+47%

97North Oaks, MNMN5,28324.0+71%

98Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,54324.1+67%

99Princeton, MNMN5,48024.1+26%

100Stillwater, MNMN19,35424.1+55%

101Apple Valley, MNMN55,24824.3+66%

102Cottage Grove, MNMN43,60424.5+50%

103Coon Rapids, MNMN64,19324.7+43%

104Savage, MNMN32,97024.9+63%

105Shorewood, MNMN7,62024.9+39%

106Shakopee, MNMN49,36625.0+82%

107Maple Grove, MNMN73,89325.3+55%

108Rosemount, MNMN31,88125.4+63%

109Woodbury, MNMN81,55825.4+75%

110Orono, MNMN8,30125.5+61%

111Delano, MNMN7,78825.6+39%

112Jordan, MNMN6,98825.8+50%

113Medina, MNMN7,46025.8+62%

114Wyoming, MNMN8,12126.0+32%

115Lakeville, MNMN79,27026.0+67%

116Champlin, MNMN23,12526.2+42%

117Lino Lakes, MNMN23,22026.3+54%

118Monticello, MNMN15,67026.6+34%

119Prior Lake, MNMN28,14026.8+73%

120Minnetrista, MNMN9,45826.9+37%

121Blaine, MNMN76,60326.9+54%

122Carver, MNMN7,19827.0+49%

123Corcoran, MNMN9,26927.0+52%

124Victoria, MNMN12,44727.7+34%

125Waconia, MNMN14,11327.7+46%

126Buffalo, MNMN16,87828.2+28%

127Elk River, MNMN27,89628.5+40%

128Farmington, MNMN25,42528.6+70%

129Lindstrom, MNMN5,03928.7+12%

130Becker, MNMN5,42528.8+46%

131Ramsey, MNMN29,62428.9+41%

132New Prague, MNMN8,23829.1+63%

133Dayton, MNMN11,40229.4+49%

134Forest Lake, MNMN20,95229.7+54%

135Chisago City, MNMN5,95529.7+32%

136Andover, MNMN33,87429.9+40%

137Hugo, MNMN17,16729.9+62%

138Lonsdale, MNMN5,11730.0+46%

139Rogers, MNMN15,60630.0+63%

140Belle Plaine, MNMN7,63230.6+76%

141Cambridge, MNMN11,09030.7+52%

142Otsego, MNMN24,52530.8+49%

143Elko New Market, MNMN5,30031.2–

144North Branch, MNMN12,39831.5+31%

145St. Michael, MNMN22,49831.6+54%

146Albertville, MNMN8,54432.2+49%

147Ham Lake, MNMN17,10432.2+60%

148Mound, MNMN9,06432.6+61%

149Zimmerman, MNMN6,90432.7+30%

150Oak Grove, MNMN9,47632.8+14%

151Isanti, MNMN7,71433.9+26%

152Big Lake, MNMN12,92936.6+51%

153East Bethel, MNMN12,60537.1+36%

154St. Francis, MNMN8,63537.3+39%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES