Most of Smartsville commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident
Home is the office for 0% of workers, against 17% across California. 8 jobs are based in Smartsville; 70 of its residents have a job. Hardly any stay in Smartsville for work; outside it, Yuba City is the main destination (13%, 19 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Smartsville, and who commutes in
On a workday 70 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 8 people come in from elsewhere.
About 0 people are in Smartsville on a workday afternoon, 100% 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 2024, primary jobs.
The towns that employ Smartsville’s residents
Where Smartsville clocks in
13% of workers
10% of workers
9% 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.
What Smartsville’s employers do
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Smartsville, 2014 → 2024: 36 → 8. 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 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Smartsville’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Smartsville
of Smartsville workers work from home, vs 17% across California. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 13 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.
Short hops and long hauls from Smartsville
About 19% 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.
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.
Jobs and commuting in Smartsville: questions
What is the poverty rate in Smartsville?
9.1%, against 12.0% across California and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Smartsville work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Yuba City (13%, 19 mi), Roseville (10%, 30 mi), Sacramento (9%, 45 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Smartsville 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 Smartsville, from the people who make the trip.
More of Smartsville
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.