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Jobs & commute in North Redington Beach

Household incomes in North Redington Beach are higher than in 79% of U.S. towns

For jobs and income North Redington Beach is better than 81% of U.S. towns (A−); for walkability it is more walkable than 83% of U.S. towns (A−). The poverty rate is 8.2%, next to 12.6% for Florida as a whole. Transit is limited for a town this walkable: about 2.0 trips an hour stop near the typical resident at the evening peak, against 6.0 in Tampa.

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

What stands out · In brief

Getting to work from North Redington Beach, in brief

Home offices are common in North Redington Beach

38% of North Redington Beach workers work from home, against 16% across Florida. Time on the road ↓

The better-paid jobs are outside North Redington Beach

64% of North Redington Beach residents earn over $3,333 a month (about $40,000 a year) at their main job, but only 37% of the jobs based in North Redington Beach pay that much. Most residents work elsewhere: 96% leave town for their job. The jobs ↓

North Redington Beach workers spend longer getting to work

The average trip takes 36 minutes each way, against 28 across Florida. Over a year that’s about 276 hours of commuting, 61 more than the state’s typical worker. Time on the road ↓

Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 486 working residents, small shifts move the shares.

Jobs & income grade

Income, poverty and work: North Redington Beach’s grade explained

Household income is its strongest input ($103,250, U.S. $80,734); the poverty rate ranks lowest, though still above most U.S. towns. It also does well on the poverty rate and job access by car.

Household income $103,250 (±$29,751) · FL $74,568 · U.S. $80,734Higher than 79% of U.S. towns
Poverty 8.2% · FL 12.6% · U.S. 12.5%Lower than 59% of U.S. towns
Job access by car EPA, jobs within a 45-minute driveMore than 75% of U.S. towns

Unemployment (8.4%) is left out: North Redington Beach’s labor force is under 1,000, too few workers for a steady figure.

BA+

A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income and poverty, North Redington Beach could be anywhere from B to A+.

How TownRatings grades jobs & income →

★ What stands out · Time on the road

Time on the road from North Redington Beach: about 36 minutes

A year of commuting
278 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 11.6 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

North Redington Beach36 min
Florida28 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
38%

of North Redington Beach workers work from home, vs 16% across Florida. Their commute is the hallway.

About 4 in 10
How North Redington Beach gets to work
95%Drive alone
1%Walk
1%Bike
2%Other

Share of the 336 commuters (the 38% who work from home are left out). Across Florida: 83% 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.

The jobs

Services make up most of the work in North Redington Beach

531 jobs are based in North Redington Beach.

Jobs based in North Redington BeachJobs North Redington Beach residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms11%13%
Trade, transport & utilities7%16%
Services: health, schools, offices82%71%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less24%14%
$1,251–$3,333 a month38%22%
Over $3,333 a month37%64%

Who does it

29 or younger28%19%
30 to 5448%47%
55 and older24%34%
+14%

Jobs based in North Redington Beach, 2014 → 2024: 467 → 531. 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 North Redington Beach’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Day and night

Who commutes out of North Redington Beach, and who commutes in

On a workday 467 residents head out to work, 19 work right here, and 512 people come in from elsewhere.

467live here, work elsewhere
19live and work here
512work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night1,400
Workday1,500
1,400live here− 470head out to work+ 510come in to work= 1,500on a workday

About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.

Job hub or commuter town?
1.09jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

About as many jobs as working residents (1.09 per resident).

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

11% of working residents work in St. Petersburg

North Redington BeachIndian Shores: 8 residents work here (2%)Redington Beach: 10 residents work here (2%)Redington ShoresGulfportSeminolePinellas Park: 19 residents work here (4%)Clearwater: 23 residents work here (5%)Largo: 45 residents work here (9%)Jacksonville: 7 residents work here (1%)Tampa: 36 residents work here (7%)St. Petersburg: 53 residents work here (11%)West LealmanTown 'n' Country: 9 residents work here (2%)St. PetersburgLargoTampaClearwaterPinellas ParkRedington BeachNorth Redington Beach
1
St. Petersburg11.5 mi away
11%53
2
Largo6.8 mi away
9%45
3
Tampa23.6 mi away
7%36
4
Clearwater11.5 mi away
5%23
5
North Redington Beach (in town)right here
4%19
6
Pinellas Park7.5 mi away
4%19
72%10
82%9
9
Indian Shores2.5 mi away
2%8
10
Jacksonville187.5 mi away
1%7
Everywhere elseother towns and states
53%257
The top trips

Where North Redington Beach 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

North Redington Beach’s commute, mile by mile

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miSt. Petersburg: 11% · 11.5 miLargo: 9% · 6.8 miTampa: 7% · 23.6 miClearwater: 5% · 11.5 miPinellas Park: 4% · 7.5 miRedington Beach: 2% · 1 miTown 'n' Country: 2% · 20 miIndian Shores: 2% · 2.5 miJacksonville: 1% · 187.5 miSt. Petersburg 11%Largo 9%Tampa 7%Clearwater 5%Pinellas Park 4%North Redington Beach
North Redington BeachTop destinations (size = commuters)
40%Under 10 mi192 residents
26%10–24 mi126 residents
10%25–50 mi50 residents
24%Over 50 mi118 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 2024.

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

Getting around · Walkability grade

North Redington Beach is more walkable than most U.S. towns, with limited transit

The street layout scores higher than the way people actually get to work: 2.9% of commuters walk, bike or take transit, below the 3.6% across Florida.

EPA walkability index 13.5 of 20 · typical FL town 9.0 · U.S. 6.9Higher than 95% of U.S. towns
Walk, bike or transit 2.9% of commuters · FL 3.6% · U.S. 7.1%Higher than 58% of U.S. towns
A−A−

A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 541 workers.

How TownRatings grades walkability →

Transit service (shown, not graded). Nearly all residents live within a ¾-mile walk of a bus or train stop, 17% within a quarter mile. At the weekday evening rush, about 2.0 trips an hour stop near the typical resident, more than in 68% of the 9,825 U.S. towns with transit data.

Transit at the evening rush trips an hour stopping within ¼ mile of the typical resident, EPA 2020

Tampa6.0
North Redington Beach2.0

Households without a car (shown, not graded). 3.5% of North Redington Beach households have no vehicle (Florida 6.0%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of North Redington Beach’s commuters take a bus or train.

Towns its size

542nd of 5,877: where North Redington Beach ranks among U.S. towns of 1,000 to 1,900

#TownPeopleHousehold incomePovertyUnemploymentWork in townGrade
1Somerset MD1,151$250K1.9%2.3%1%A+
2Bellerose NY1,169$232K1.6%6.1%2%A+
3Baxter Estates NY1,014$154K1.0%3.1%1%A+
…
47Fisher Island FL1,026$250K3.8%0.0%0%A+
…
111Old Miakka FL1,818$137K2.0%0.0%<1%A+
…
117Lake Mary Jane FL1,792$146K0.0%3.1%<1%A+
…
540Santa Susana CA1,235$100K4.8%3.3%1%A−
541Rafter J Ranch WY1,293$161K0.0%0.0%2%A−
542North Redington Beach FL1,444$103K8.2%8.4%4%A−
543Sorrento LA1,622$118K8.5%3.2%1%A−
544Union Township IN1,877$89K6.6%2.9%3%A−
…
5,877Oglala SD1,071$21K68.8%26.5%1%D−

Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.

Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of North Redington Beach, the top three, the last and three more from Florida.

Next door

How North Redington Beach compares with the towns next door

The biggest share goes to Redington Beach (2%).

Redington Shores: few work hereRedington Beach: 2% of workers work hereRedington ShoresRedington BeachNorth Redington Beach
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Redington Shores29 min
Redington Beach34 min
North Redington Beach36 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownNorth Redington Beach workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
North Redington Beach–A−A−36 min$103,250
Redington Shoresunder 2%AA29 min$106,250
Redington Beach2%A−B+34 min$104,803

Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of North Redington Beach’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 North Redington Beach: questions

What is the median household income in North Redington Beach?

$103,250 (±$29,751) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $74,568 across Florida and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in North Redington Beach?

8.2%, against 12.6% across Florida and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from North Redington Beach?

36 minutes each way on average, against 28 across Florida and 26 nationally. 38% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in North Redington Beach work?

4% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are St. Petersburg (11%, 12 mi), Largo (9%, 7 mi), Tampa (7%, 24 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

Is North Redington Beach walkable?

North Redington Beach is more walkable than 83% of U.S. towns (Walkability A−): an EPA walkability index of 13.5 out of 20, and 3% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.

Can you get around North Redington Beach without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 4% of households have no car. 17% of residents live within a quarter mile of a stop.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from North Redington Beach, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of North Redington Beach

North Redington Beach home →

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. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.