Rivoli Township has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Measured by household income, Rivoli Township is behind 80% of U.S. towns. 86 jobs are based in Rivoli Township, and 484 of its residents work somewhere. Jobs and income earn Rivoli Township C; getting around on foot earns it C.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
What sets Rivoli Township apart on work
Rivoli Township is a place people come home to
There are 86 jobs based in Rivoli Township, about two for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Rivoli Township has about 620 people in it, 39% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Rivoli Township workers spend longer getting to work
The average trip takes 35 minutes each way, against 28 across Illinois. Over a year that’s about 268 hours of commuting, 54 more than the state’s typical worker. Every town next door averages less (24 to 28 minutes). Time on the road ↓
Few Rivoli Township workers work from home
Only 3% 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 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 484 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
The figures behind Rivoli Township’s Jobs & income grade
On income, poverty and job access, Rivoli Township is better than 31% of U.S. towns. The poverty rate holds Rivoli Township’s grade up (9.6%, U.S. 12.5%); household income pulls it down ($55,875, U.S. $80,734).
Unemployment (1.6%) is left out: Rivoli Township’s labor force is under 1,000, too few workers for a steady figure.
A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income and poverty, Rivoli Township could be anywhere from C− to B−.
In and out of Rivoli Township on a workday
On a workday 472 residents head out to work, 12 work right here, and 74 people come in from elsewhere.
About 620 people are in Rivoli Township on a workday afternoon, 39% 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.
From Rivoli Township, about 35 minutes to the job
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 11.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Rivoli Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Illinois. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 491 commuters (the 3% 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.
8% of working residents work in Aledo
Where Rivoli Township clocks in
8% of workers
8% of workers
7% 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.
Factories, building and farms: 57% of the jobs in Rivoli Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Rivoli Township, 2013 → 2023: 88 → 86. 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 Rivoli Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
How far Rivoli Township’s workers travel
About 25% 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.
The commute in Rivoli Township is mostly behind the wheel
On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Rivoli Township is more walkable than 33% of U.S. towns. How people get to work scores higher than the street layout: 2.7% of commuters walk, bike or take transit, against 10.8% across Illinois, on an EPA index of 4.9.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 508 workers.
How TownRatings grades walkability →
Transit service: no data. EPA’s transit file has no stops for most of this county (its agencies had not published schedules in the format EPA used in 2020). That is missing data, not a finding that there is no bus or train.
Households without a car (shown, not graded). 1.5% of Rivoli Township households have no vehicle (Illinois 11.0%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Rivoli Township’s commuters take a bus or train.
1,693rd of 3,133: where Rivoli Township ranks among U.S. towns of 700 to 1,400
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Somerset MD | 1,151 | $250K | 1.9% | 2.3% | <1% | A+ |
| 2 | Bellerose NY | 1,169 | $232K | 1.6% | 6.1% | 1% | A+ |
| 3 | Baxter Estates NY | 1,014 | $154K | 1.0% | 3.1% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 19 | Tower Lakes IL | 1,201 | $154K | 2.0% | 2.8% | <1% | A+ |
| 20 | Third Lake IL | 1,103 | $150K | 2.0% | 2.3% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 24 | Lily Lake IL | 1,073 | $140K | 0.2% | 8.9% | 0% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 1,691 | Elmore Township IN | 1,086 | $76K | 10.7% | 1.2% | 4% | C |
| 1,692 | Kellyville OK | 1,052 | $53K | 12.9% | 2.0% | 3% | C |
| 1,693 | Rivoli Township IL | 1,019 | $56K | 9.6% | 1.6% | 2% | C |
| 1,694 | Center Township IN | 1,265 | $64K | 12.8% | 1.0% | 0% | C |
| 1,695 | Thornhurst Township PA | 1,014 | $72K | 11.3% | 3.5% | 1% | C |
| … | |||||||
| 3,133 | Oglala SD | 1,071 | $21K | 68.8% | 26.5% | 0% | 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 Rivoli Township, the top three, the last and three more from Illinois.
Rivoli Township and its neighbors
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Rivoli Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivoli Township | – | C | C | 35 min | $55,875 |
| North Henderson Township | under 3% | — | — | 28 min | — |
| Greene Township | under 3% | B | B | 28 min | $78,056 |
| Richland Grove Township | under 3% | B+ | D | 26 min | $106,630 |
| Oxford Township | under 3% | B+ | B− | 24 min | $74,792 |
Same-state neighbors only. North Henderson Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Rivoli 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 Rivoli Township: questions
What is the median household income in Rivoli Township?
$55,875 (±$10,854) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $83,390 across Illinois and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Rivoli Township?
9.6%, against 11.8% across Illinois and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Rivoli Township?
35 minutes each way on average, against 28 across Illinois and 26 nationally. 3% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Rivoli Township work?
2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Aledo (8%, 13 mi), Davenport (8%, 26 mi), Rock Island (7%, 20 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Is Rivoli Township walkable?
Rivoli Township is more walkable than 33% of U.S. towns (Walkability C): an EPA walkability index of 4.9 out of 20, and 3% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Rivoli Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Rivoli Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Rivoli 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. 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.