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Jobs & commute in Little Grass Valley

Earning a living in Little Grass Valley

Hardly any work in Little Grass Valley; the top destination outside it is Beverly Hills (14%, 415 miles). Little Grass Valley has 7 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

Little Grass Valley on a workday afternoon

On a workday 7 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

7live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night10
Workday3
10live here− 7head out to work+ 0come in to work= 3on a workday

About 3 people are in Little Grass Valley on a workday afternoon, 70% 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 2024, primary jobs.

The commute map

The towns that employ Little Grass Valley’s residents

Beverly Hills: 1 residents work here (14%)Red Bluff: 1 residents work here (14%)Morgan Hill: 1 residents work here (14%)Sparks: 1 residents work here (14%)La PorteLittle Grass ValleyDiamond Springs: 1 residents work here (14%)Beverly HillsRed BluffMorgan HillSparksDiamond SpringsLittle Grass Valley
1
Beverly Hills414.8 mi away
14%1
2
Red Bluff74.7 mi away
14%1
3
Morgan Hill182.9 mi away
14%1
4
Sparks, NV67 mi away
14%1
5
Diamond Springs71.7 mi away
14%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
29%2
The top trips

Where Little Grass Valley 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.

How far

Little Grass Valley’s commute, mile by mile

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miBeverly Hills: 14% · 414.8 miRed Bluff: 14% · 74.7 miMorgan Hill: 14% · 182.9 miSparks: 14% · 67 miDiamond Springs: 14% · 71.7 miBeverly Hills 14%Red Bluff 14%Morgan Hill 14%Sparks 14%Diamond Springs 14%Little Grass Valley
Little Grass ValleyTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
0%10–24 mi0 residents
0%25–50 mi0 residents
100%Over 50 mi6 residents

About 100% 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 2024.

Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

Next door

Work in the towns next to Little Grass Valley

La Porte: few work hereLa PorteLittle Grass Valley
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Jobs & commute next door

TownLittle Grass Valley workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Little Grass Valley–————
La Porteunder 15%————

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

Darker towns draw more of Little Grass Valley’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 2024, 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 Little Grass Valley: questions

What is the poverty rate in Little Grass Valley?

0.0%, against 12.0% across California and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Little Grass Valley work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Beverly Hills (14%, 415 mi), Red Bluff (14%, 75 mi), Morgan Hill (14%, 183 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Little Grass Valley, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Little Grass Valley

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Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.