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Jobs & commute in Millerville

Most of Millerville commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident

For 0% of workers, the job is at home, where Alabama as a whole has 9%. 11 jobs are based in Millerville, and 128 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Millerville; the top destination outside it is Ashland (22%, 8 miles).

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

Day and night

A workday in Millerville: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 128 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 11 people come in from elsewhere.

128live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
11work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night450
Workday330
450live here− 130head out to work+ 11come in to work= 330on a workday

About 330 people are in Millerville on a workday afternoon, 26% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.09jobs 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 Millerville’s working residents head each day

Ashland: 28 residents work here (22%)Homewood: 3 residents work here (2%)Lineville: 6 residents work here (5%)JemisonTalladega: 3 residents work here (2%)HarpersvilleSylacauga: 15 residents work here (12%)Alexander City: 8 residents work here (6%)Anniston: 3 residents work here (2%)Oxford: 3 residents work here (2%)Huntsville: 3 residents work here (2%)Birmingham: 7 residents work here (5%)MillervilleHollinsAshlandSylacaugaAlexander CityBirminghamLinevilleHomewoodMillerville
1
Ashland7.8 mi away
22%28
2
Sylacauga19.3 mi away
12%15
3
Alexander City19 mi away
6%8
4
Birmingham55.2 mi away
5%7
5
Lineville13.3 mi away
5%6
6
Homewood54 mi away
2%3
7
Talladega19.3 mi away
2%3
8
Anniston34 mi away
2%3
9
Oxford28.2 mi away
2%3
10
Huntsville112.5 mi away
2%3
Everywhere elseother towns and states
38%49
The top trips

Where Millerville 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

What Millerville’s employers do

Jobs based in MillervilleJobs Millerville residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%31%
Trade, transport & utilities100%21%
Services: health, schools, offices0%48%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less73%12%
$1,251–$3,333 a month27%50%
Over $3,333 a month0%38%

Who does it

29 or younger27%20%
30 to 5464%45%
55 and older9%34%
−31%

Jobs based in Millerville, 2013 → 2023: 16 → 11. 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 Millerville’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

About 21 minutes each way, quicker than most of Alabama

A year of commuting
158 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.6 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Millerville21 min
Alabama26 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

of Millerville workers work from home, vs 9% across Alabama. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Millerville gets to work
58%Drive alone
27%Carpool
15%Other

Share of the 170 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Alabama: 88% drive alone, <1% 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

Where in the region Millerville works

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miAshland: 22% · 7.8 miSylacauga: 12% · 19.3 miAlexander City: 6% · 19 miBirmingham: 5% · 55.2 miLineville: 5% · 13.3 miHomewood: 2% · 54 miTalladega: 2% · 19.3 miAnniston: 2% · 34 miOxford: 2% · 28.2 miHuntsville: 2% · 112.5 miAshland 22%Sylacauga 12%Alexander City 6%Birmingham 5%Lineville 5%Millerville
MillervilleTop destinations (size = commuters)
26%Under 10 mi33 residents
31%10–24 mi39 residents
16%25–50 mi20 residents
26%Over 50 mi33 residents

About 26% 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.

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 Millerville: questions

What is the median household income in Millerville?

$96,071 (±$43,070) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $63,999 across Alabama and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Millerville?

0.0%, against 15.6% across Alabama and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Millerville?

21 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Alabama and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Millerville work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Ashland (22%, 8 mi), Sylacauga (12%, 19 mi), Alexander City (6%, 19 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Millerville without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 9% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Millerville, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors
Beyond the commute

More of Millerville

Millerville 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.