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Jobs & commute in Crescent Mills

Crescent Mills has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.2 for each

There are 14 jobs in Crescent Mills for 56 working residents. Hardly any stay in Crescent Mills for work; outside it, Quincy is the main destination (25%, 12 miles). For 0% of workers, the job is at home, next to 17% for California as a whole.

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

Day and night

Who leaves Crescent Mills for work, and who comes in

On a workday 56 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 14 people come in from elsewhere.

56live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
14work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night63
Workday21
63live here− 56head out to work+ 14come in to work= 21on a workday

About 21 people are in Crescent Mills on a workday afternoon, 67% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.25jobs 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 Crescent Mills goes to work

Sonoma: 1 residents work here (2%)Red BluffSan Luis Obispo: 1 residents work here (2%)Roseville: 1 residents work here (2%)Chico: 3 residents work here (5%)Rancho Cordova: 1 residents work here (2%)SparksRenoPenrynLake WildwoodQuincy: 14 residents work here (25%)Crescent MillsLake CaliforniaTwainChester: 4 residents work here (7%)Greenville: 5 residents work here (9%)Mather: 2 residents work here (4%)East Quincy: 5 residents work here (9%)QuincyGreenvilleEast QuincyChesterChicoMatherCrescent Mills
1
Quincy11.9 mi away
25%14
2
Greenville2.6 mi away
9%5
3
East Quincy12.7 mi away
9%5
4
Chester21.5 mi away
7%4
5
Chico53 mi away
5%3
6
Mather109 mi away
4%2
7
Sonoma149.8 mi away
2%1
8
San Luis Obispo334.3 mi away
2%1
9
Roseville94.3 mi away
2%1
10
Rancho Cordova106.6 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
34%19
The top trips

Where Crescent Mills 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

Factories, building and farms: 50% of the jobs in Crescent Mills

Jobs based in Crescent MillsJobs Crescent Mills residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms50%20%
Trade, transport & utilities36%13%
Services: health, schools, offices14%68%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less21%14%
$1,251–$3,333 a month36%23%
Over $3,333 a month43%63%

Who does it

29 or younger21%18%
30 to 5429%52%
55 and older50%30%
−46%

Jobs based in Crescent Mills, 2013 → 2023: 26 → 14. 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 Crescent Mills’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Crescent Mills

Working from home
0%

of Crescent Mills workers work from home, vs 17% across California. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Crescent Mills gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 25 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across California: 79% drive alone, 3% 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 many miles Crescent Mills commutes

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miQuincy: 25% · 11.9 miGreenville: 9% · 2.6 miEast Quincy: 9% · 12.7 miChester: 7% · 21.5 miChico: 5% · 53 miMather: 4% · 109 miSonoma: 2% · 149.8 miSan Luis Obispo: 2% · 334.3 miRoseville: 2% · 94.3 miRancho Cordova: 2% · 106.6 miQuincy 25%Greenville 9%East Quincy 9%Chester 7%Chico 5%Crescent Mills
Crescent MillsTop destinations (size = commuters)
18%Under 10 mi10 residents
50%10–24 mi28 residents
0%25–50 mi0 residents
32%Over 50 mi18 residents

About 32% 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

How Crescent Mills compares with the towns next door

The biggest share goes to Greenville (9%).

Jobs & commute next door

TownCrescent Mills workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Crescent Mills–————
Greenville9%——49 min—

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

Darker towns draw more of Crescent Mills’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 Crescent Mills: questions

What is the poverty rate in Crescent Mills?

25.4%, against 12.0% across California and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Crescent Mills work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Quincy (25%, 12 mi), Greenville (9%, 3 mi), East Quincy (9%, 13 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Crescent Mills without a car?

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

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Crescent Mills, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Crescent Mills

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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.