Most of Hunt City Township commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident
Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, where Illinois as a whole has 16%. 9 jobs are based in Hunt City Township for 101 working residents. Hardly any work in Hunt City Township; the top destination outside it is Effingham (17%, 29 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who leaves Hunt City Township for work, and who comes in
On a workday 101 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 9 people come in from elsewhere.
About 160 people are in Hunt City Township on a workday afternoon, 37% 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 Hunt City Township’s residents
Where Hunt City Township clocks in
17% of workers
16% of workers
6% 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.
Hunt City Township makes things: 100% of its jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Hunt City Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 19 minutes each way for Hunt City Township’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Hunt City Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Illinois. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 67 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Illinois: 78% drive alone, 7% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Hunt City Township’s commute, mile by mile
About 23% 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.
Next door to Hunt City Township
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Hunt City Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunt City Township | – | — | — | 19 min | $70,114 |
| Willow Hill Township | under 2% | — | — | 30 min | — |
| Grandville Township | under 2% | — | — | 20 min | — |
| Crooked Creek Township | under 2% | — | — | 50 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Willow Hill Township, Grandville Township and Crooked Creek Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Hunt City Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
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 Hunt City Township: questions
What is the median household income in Hunt City Township?
$70,114 (±$68,986) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $83,390 across Illinois and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Hunt City Township?
0.0%, against 11.8% across Illinois and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Hunt City Township?
19 minutes each way on average, against 28 across Illinois and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Hunt City Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Effingham (17%, 29 mi), Newton (16%, 9 mi), Mattoon (6%, 34 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Hunt City Township 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 Hunt City Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Hunt City Township
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.