Omphghent Township has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
For jobs and income Omphghent Township is better than 73% of U.S. towns (B+); for walkability it is more walkable than 26% of U.S. towns (C). Employers in Omphghent Township report 273 jobs for 1,174 working residents. 4% of workers have no commute at all, next to 16% for Illinois as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Work in Omphghent Township, in a few figures
Omphghent Township is a place people come home to
There are 273 jobs based in Omphghent Township, about two for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Omphghent Township has about 1,500 people in it, 38% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Few Omphghent Township workers work from home
Only 4% of workers work from home, against 16% across Illinois. Almost everyone here travels to a job. 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.
How Omphghent Township earns its Jobs & income grade
The poverty rate holds Omphghent Township’s grade up (3.4%, U.S. 12.5%); job access by car pulls it down (ahead of 49% of U.S. towns). It also does well on household income and unemployment.
A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, Omphghent Township could be anywhere from B− to A.
Omphghent Township by day and by night
On a workday 1,152 residents head out to work, 22 work right here, and 251 people come in from elsewhere.
About 1,500 people are in Omphghent Township on a workday afternoon, 38% 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.
From Omphghent Township, about 28 minutes to the job
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Omphghent Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Illinois. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 1,144 commuters (the 4% 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.
Out of Omphghent Township to work: where people go
Where Omphghent Township clocks in
16% of workers
6% of workers
5% 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.
What Omphghent Township’s employers do
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Omphghent Township, 2014 → 2024: 137 → 273. 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 Omphghent Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
How far Omphghent Township goes to work
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.
Few in Omphghent Township walk, bike or ride to work
How people get to work scores higher than the street layout: 2.2% of commuters walk, bike or take transit, against 10.8% across Illinois, on an EPA index of 4.6.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 1,192 workers.
How TownRatings grades walkability →
Transit service (shown, not graded). 0% of residents live within a ¾-mile walk of a bus or train stop, 0% within a quarter mile. At the weekday evening rush, about under 0.1 trips an hour stop near the typical resident, more than in 20% 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
Households without a car (shown, not graded). 2.8% of Omphghent Township households have no vehicle (Illinois 11.0%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Omphghent Township’s commuters take a bus or train.
Out of 4,995 U.S. towns of 1,700 to 3,200, Omphghent Township comes 1,046th on jobs and income
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenilworth IL | 2,437 | $250K | 2.1% | 4.0% | 2% | A+ |
| 2 | Chevy Chase Village MD | 1,978 | $250K | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1% | A+ |
| 3 | Belle Meade TN | 2,621 | $250K | 1.4% | 0.3% | 2% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 29 | Prestbury IL | 2,045 | $165K | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 59 | Wayne IL | 2,278 | $162K | 2.1% | 2.7% | <1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 1,044 | Strasburg PA | 3,085 | $86K | 3.7% | 5.0% | 3% | B+ |
| 1,045 | Rancho Viejo TX | 2,851 | $91K | 6.4% | 3.7% | 3% | B+ |
| 1,046 | Omphghent Township IL | 2,370 | $84K | 3.4% | 3.5% | 2% | B+ |
| 1,047 | Montmorency Township IL | 2,391 | $92K | 4.4% | 2.5% | 6% | B+ |
| 1,048 | Keene Township MI | 1,749 | $96K | 7.7% | 3.3% | 4% | B+ |
| … | |||||||
| 4,995 | Lame Deer MT | 1,872 | $24K | 55.8% | 42.2% | 61% | 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 Omphghent Township, the top three, the last and three more from Illinois.
Omphghent Township and its neighbors
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Omphghent Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omphghent Township | – | B+ | C | 28 min | $83,984 |
| Hamel Township | under 2% | A+ | D | 27 min | $124,643 |
| Moro Township | under 2% | B+ | C− | 31 min | $100,243 |
| Olive Township | under 2% | B− | D | 32 min | $71,844 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Omphghent 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 Omphghent Township: questions
What is the median household income in Omphghent Township?
$83,984 (±$14,699) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $83,390 across Illinois and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Omphghent Township?
3.4%, against 11.8% across Illinois and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Omphghent Township?
28 minutes each way on average, against 28 across Illinois and 26 nationally. 4% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Omphghent Township work?
2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Edwardsville (16%, 13 mi), St. Louis (6%, 30 mi), Glen Carbon (5%, 15 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Is Omphghent Township walkable?
Omphghent Township is more walkable than 26% of U.S. towns (Walkability C): an EPA walkability index of 4.6 out of 20, and 2% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Omphghent Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 3% of households have no car. 0% of residents live within a quarter mile of a stop.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Omphghent Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Omphghent 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. 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.