Dry Forks Plantation · Photo: Frances Benjamin Johnston · Public domainJobs and earnings in Vredenburgh, and the trip to work
For 0% of workers, the job is at home (Alabama 9%). Hardly any work in Vredenburgh; the top destination outside it is Monroeville (14%, 21 miles). Vredenburgh has 69 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Vredenburgh, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 69 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 140 people are in Vredenburgh on a workday afternoon, 33% fewer than live here.
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.
Commuting out of Vredenburgh: the destinations
Where Vredenburgh clocks in
14% of workers
9% of workers
4% of workersLines 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.
Working from home in Vredenburgh
of Vredenburgh workers work from home, vs 9% across Alabama. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 16 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.
Miles to work from Vredenburgh
About 34% 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.
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.
Jobs and commuting in Vredenburgh: questions
What is the median household income in Vredenburgh?
$35,750 (±$5,633) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $63,999 across Alabama and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Vredenburgh?
29.2%, against 15.6% across Alabama and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Vredenburgh work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Monroeville (14%, 21 mi), Greenville (9%, 40 mi), Camden (4%, 12 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Vredenburgh without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 10% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Vredenburgh, from the people who make the trip.
More of Vredenburgh
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.