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Jobs & commute in Verdi

How Verdi works: jobs, income and commuting

Verdi has 58 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there. Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, next to 17% for California as a whole. Hardly any work in Verdi; the top destination outside it is Downieville (21%, 42 miles).

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

Day and night

In and out of Verdi on a workday

On a workday 58 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

58live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night70
Workday12
70live here− 58head out to work+ 0come in to work= 12on a workday

About 12 people are in Verdi on a workday afternoon, 83% 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 Verdi goes to work

Loyalton: 4 residents work here (7%)Portola: 2 residents work here (3%)Mountain View: 1 residents work here (2%)Milpitas: 2 residents work here (3%)Truckee: 4 residents work here (7%)San Francisco: 2 residents work here (3%)Sacramento: 4 residents work here (7%)Sparks: 2 residents work here (3%)Reno: 3 residents work here (5%)Downieville: 12 residents work here (21%)VerdiDownievilleLoyaltonTruckeeSacramentoRenoPortolaVerdi
1
Downieville42.4 mi away
21%12
2
Loyalton15.7 mi away
7%4
3
Truckee15.2 mi away
7%4
4
Sacramento102 mi away
7%4
5
Reno, NV9.4 mi away
5%3
6
Portola31.4 mi away
3%2
7
Milpitas176.4 mi away
3%2
8
San Francisco177.4 mi away
3%2
9
Sparks, NV16.7 mi away
3%2
10
Mountain View184.3 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
38%22
The top trips

Where Verdi 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

Working from home in Verdi

Working from home
0%

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

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

Share of the 49 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

Close to home or a long way: work trips from Verdi

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miDownieville: 21% · 42.4 miLoyalton: 7% · 15.7 miTruckee: 7% · 15.2 miSacramento: 7% · 102 miReno: 5% · 9.4 miPortola: 3% · 31.4 miMilpitas: 3% · 176.4 miSan Francisco: 3% · 177.4 miSparks: 3% · 16.7 miMountain View: 2% · 184.3 miDownieville 21%Loyalton 7%Truckee 7%Sacramento 7%Reno 5%Verdi
VerdiTop destinations (size = commuters)
5%Under 10 mi3 residents
21%10–24 mi12 residents
33%25–50 mi19 residents
41%Over 50 mi24 residents

About 41% 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.

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 Verdi: questions

What is the poverty rate in Verdi?

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

Where do people who live in Verdi work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Downieville (21%, 42 mi), Loyalton (7%, 16 mi), Truckee (7%, 15 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Verdi without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 45% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

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

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Verdi

Verdi home →

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.