With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Pea Ridge Township works elsewhere
3 jobs are based in Pea Ridge Township for 94 working residents. Hardly any work in Pea Ridge Township; the top destination outside it is Mount Sterling (38%, 7 miles). For 0% of workers, the job is at home, against 16% across Illinois.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Pea Ridge Township on a workday afternoon
On a workday 94 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 92 people are in Pea Ridge Township on a workday afternoon, 50% 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 2023, primary jobs.
Commuting out of Pea Ridge Township: the destinations
Where Pea Ridge Township clocks in
38% of workers
7% 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.
Pea Ridge Township works in goods: 100% of its jobs
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Pea Ridge Township, 2013 → 2023: 146 → 3. 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 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Pea Ridge Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Pea Ridge Township
of Pea Ridge Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Illinois. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 9 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.
How far Pea Ridge Township’s workers travel
About 22% 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.
Next door to Pea Ridge Township
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Pea Ridge Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pea Ridge Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Clayton Township | under 2% | — | — | 33 min | — |
| Lee Township | under 2% | — | — | 17 min | — |
| Missouri Township | under 2% | — | — | 14 min | — |
| Huntsville Township | under 2% | — | — | 25 min | — |
| Concord Township | under 2% | — | — | 29 min | — |
| Camden Township | under 2% | — | — | 31 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Clayton Township, Lee Township, Missouri Township, Huntsville Township, Concord Township and Camden Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Pea Ridge 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 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.
Jobs and commuting in Pea Ridge Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Pea Ridge Township?
0.0%, against 11.8% across Illinois and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Pea Ridge Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Mount Sterling (38%, 7 mi), Mount Sterling Township (7%, 9 mi), Jacksonville (6%, 40 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Pea Ridge 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 Pea Ridge Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Pea Ridge Township
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.