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Jobs & commute in Edge Hill

Most of Edge Hill commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident

Employers in Edge Hill report 1 jobs, against 9 working residents. Hardly any work in Edge Hill; the top destination outside it is Grovetown (11%, 32 miles). Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers (Georgia 16%).

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

Day and night

A workday in Edge Hill: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 9 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.

9live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
1work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night27
Workday19
27live here− 9head out to work+ 1come in to work= 19on a workday

About 19 people are in Edge Hill on a workday afternoon, 30% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.11jobs 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

The towns that employ Edge Hill’s residents

Edge HillGrovetown: 1 residents work here (11%)Sandersville: 1 residents work here (11%)Dublin: 1 residents work here (11%)Sandy Springs: 1 residents work here (11%)Aiken: 1 residents work here (11%)Vinings: 1 residents work here (11%)GrovetownSandersvilleDublinSandy SpringsAikenViningsEdge Hill
1
Grovetown31.7 mi away
11%1
2
Sandersville15.8 mi away
11%1
3
Dublin46.2 mi away
11%1
4
Sandy Springs113.9 mi away
11%1
5
Aiken, SC58.1 mi away
11%1
6
Vinings116.9 mi away
11%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
33%3
The top trips

Where Edge Hill 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

The kinds of work in Edge Hill

Jobs based in Edge HillJobs Edge Hill residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%44%
Trade, transport & utilities100%11%
Services: health, schools, offices0%44%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less100%0%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%33%
Over $3,333 a month0%67%

Who does it

29 or younger0%33%
30 to 540%56%
55 and older100%11%

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 Edge Hill’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Edge Hill

Working from home
0%

of Edge Hill workers work from home, vs 16% across Georgia. Their commute is the hallway.

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

Share of the 12 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Georgia: 84% 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.

How far

Miles to work from Edge Hill

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miGrovetown: 11% · 31.7 miSandersville: 11% · 15.8 miDublin: 11% · 46.2 miSandy Springs: 11% · 113.9 miAiken: 11% · 58.1 miVinings: 11% · 116.9 miGrovetown 11%Sandersville 11%Dublin 11%Sandy Springs 11%Aiken 11%Edge Hill
Edge HillTop destinations (size = commuters)
11%Under 10 mi1 residents
11%10–24 mi1 residents
44%25–50 mi4 residents
33%Over 50 mi3 residents

About 33% 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 Edge Hill: questions

What is the poverty rate in Edge Hill?

0.0%, against 13.4% across Georgia and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Edge Hill work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Grovetown (11%, 32 mi), Sandersville (11%, 16 mi), Dublin (11%, 46 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Edge Hill 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 Edge Hill, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Edge Hill

Edge Hill 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.