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Jobs & commute in Kaibab

Where Kaibab earns its living

Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers (Arizona 18%). Hardly any work in Kaibab itself; outside it, Fredonia draws the most (19%, 13 miles). Commuters spend 11 minutes getting to work on average, next to 25 for Arizona and 26 for the U.S.

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

Day and night

The daily commute in and out of Kaibab

On a workday 42 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

42live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night110
Workday63
110live here− 42head out to work+ 0come in to work= 63on a workday

About 63 people are in Kaibab on a workday afternoon, 40% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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.

The commute map

Where Kaibab goes to work

Colorado City: 2 residents work here (5%)Fredonia: 8 residents work here (19%)Winslow: 1 residents work here (2%)Phoenix: 2 residents work here (5%)Hildale: 2 residents work here (5%)Orderville: 2 residents work here (5%)St. George: 3 residents work here (7%)Hurricane: 6 residents work here (14%)MoccasinGreenehaven: 2 residents work here (5%)Centennial Park: 7 residents work here (17%)KaibabFredoniaCentennial ParkHurricaneSt. GeorgeColorado CityPhoenixKaibab
1
Fredonia12.9 mi away
19%8
2
Centennial Park15 mi away
17%7
3
Hurricane, UT39.6 mi away
14%6
4
St. George, UT48.9 mi away
7%3
5
Colorado City15.6 mi away
5%2
6
Phoenix231.3 mi away
5%2
7
Hildale, UT17.8 mi away
5%2
8
Orderville, UT26 mi away
5%2
9
Greenehaven65.1 mi away
5%2
10
Winslow170.7 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
17%7
The top trips

Where Kaibab 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.

Time on the road

About 11 minutes to work from Kaibab

A year of commuting
83 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 3.5 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Kaibab11 min
Arizona25 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

of Kaibab workers work from home, vs 18% across Arizona. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Kaibab gets to work
72%Drive alone
15%Carpool
4%Walk
9%Other

Share of the 54 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Arizona: 82% 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

How far Kaibab’s workers travel

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miFredonia: 19% · 12.9 miCentennial Park: 17% · 15 miHurricane: 14% · 39.6 miSt. George: 7% · 48.9 miColorado City: 5% · 15.6 miPhoenix: 5% · 231.3 miHildale: 5% · 17.8 miOrderville: 5% · 26 miGreenehaven: 5% · 65.1 miWinslow: 2% · 170.7 miFredonia 19%Centennial Park 17%Hurricane 14%Colorado City 5%Kaibab
KaibabTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
50%10–24 mi21 residents
26%25–50 mi11 residents
24%Over 50 mi10 residents

About 24% 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.

Next door

Next door to Kaibab

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Jobs & commute next door

TownKaibab workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Kaibab–——11 min$31,591
Moccasinunder 3%————

Same-state neighbors only. Moccasin: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Kaibab’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

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 Kaibab: questions

What is the median household income in Kaibab?

$31,591 (±$13,927) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $79,964 across Arizona and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Kaibab?

47.6%, against 12.5% across Arizona and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Kaibab?

11 minutes each way on average, against 25 across Arizona and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Kaibab work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Fredonia (19%, 13 mi), Centennial Park (17%, 15 mi), Hurricane (14%, 40 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Kaibab without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 7% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Kaibab

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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.