Lonsdale has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.0 for each
Hardly any stay in Lonsdale for work; outside it, Hot Springs is the main destination (32%, 14 miles). There are 1 jobs in Lonsdale; 47 of its residents have a job. For 0% of workers, the job is at home, next to 9% for Arkansas as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Lonsdale, and who commutes in
On a workday 47 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.
About 60 people are in Lonsdale on a workday afternoon, 43% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Where Lonsdale goes to work
Where Lonsdale clocks in
32% of workers
15% of workers
11% 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.
Goods, not services: 100% of the jobs in Lonsdale
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Lonsdale, 2013 → 2023: 18 → 1. 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 Lonsdale’s own residents hold wherever they work.
How long Lonsdale spends getting to work: about 51 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 16.4 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Lonsdale workers work from home, vs 9% across Arkansas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 57 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Arkansas: 87% 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.
Where in the region Lonsdale works
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 Lonsdale: questions
What is the median household income in Lonsdale?
$68,590 (±$712) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $60,773 across Arkansas and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Lonsdale?
0.9%, against 16.0% across Arkansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Lonsdale?
51 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Arkansas and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Lonsdale work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Hot Springs (32%, 14 mi), Little Rock (15%, 29 mi), Malvern (11%, 12 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Lonsdale without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 4% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Lonsdale, from the people who make the trip.
More of Lonsdale
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.