Most of Lewisville commutes out: there are 0.4 jobs for every working resident
Hardly any work in Lewisville itself; outside it, Idaho Falls draws the most (36%, 14 miles). Employers in Lewisville report 87 jobs; 199 of its residents have a job. Home is the office for 7% of workers (Idaho 13%).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Lewisville quiets down on a workday
On a workday 199 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 87 people come in from elsewhere.
About 330 people are in Lewisville on a workday afternoon, 26% 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.
Where Lewisville’s working residents head each day
Where Lewisville clocks in
36% of workers
10% 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.
Most jobs in Lewisville are in services
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Lewisville, 2014 → 2024: 55 → 87. 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 Lewisville’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 20 minutes each way for Lewisville’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Lewisville workers work from home, vs 13% across Idaho. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 164 commuters (the 7% who work from home are left out). Across Idaho: 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 many miles Lewisville commutes
About 16% 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 Lewisville: questions
What is the median household income in Lewisville?
$83,750 (±$23,097) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,800 across Idaho and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Lewisville?
9.3%, against 10.6% across Idaho and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Lewisville?
20 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Idaho and 26 nationally. 7% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Lewisville work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Idaho Falls (36%, 14 mi), Rexburg (10%, 14 mi), Rigby (5%, 5 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Lewisville without a car?
1% 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 Lewisville, from the people who make the trip.
More of Lewisville
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.