Emmons, MN is a small town located in Steele County. It has an estimated population of around 291 people as of 2019. While it may not have the expansive public transportation network of larger cities, Emmons does offer several options for those looking to get around town and beyond. The city offers a shuttle service that connects Emmons to nearby Owatonna and Albert Lea via Route 4 twice each day. Additionally, many local businesses provide taxi services and there are plenty of bike paths throughout the town and surrounding areas. With its convenient location near several larger cities, residents can also take advantage of bus services to St Paul, Minneapolis, Rochester, and other destinations in the region. For those needing to travel farther afield or just wanting to explore Minnesota's great outdoors, car rentals are available from nearby airports or car rental companies. With these options, Emmons' residents have all the transportation they need for their daily activities or weekend getaways.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Emmons takes 18.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Emmons get to work:
- 86.2% drive their own car alone
- 9.4% carpool with others
- 1.3% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit