Where Fairview Township earns its living
Hardly any work in Fairview Township; the top destination outside it is Connersville (33%, 7 miles). For 0% of workers, the job is at home (Indiana 11%). The average commute takes 16 minutes each way, against 24 across Indiana and 26 nationally.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Fairview Township on a workday afternoon
On a workday 153 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 102 people come in from elsewhere.
About 280 people are in Fairview Township on a workday afternoon, 16% fewer than live here.
0.67 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
The towns that employ Fairview Township’s residents
Where Fairview Township clocks in
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.
Jobs in Fairview Township: what the 102 are
102 jobs are based in Fairview Township.
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Fairview Township, 2013 → 2023: 205 → 102. 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 Fairview Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Commuting from Fairview Township: about 16 minutes a trip
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 5.1 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Fairview Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Indiana. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 72 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Indiana: 85% 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.
The distance from Fairview Township to work
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 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Work in the towns next to Fairview Township
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Fairview Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Township | – | — | — | 16 min | $51,042 |
| Harrison Township | under 2% | D | C+ | 24 min | $51,731 |
| Posey Township | under 2% | — | — | 30 min | — |
| Connersville Township | under 2% | — | — | 27 min | — |
| Union Township | under 2% | — | — | 28 min | — |
| Orange Township | under 2% | — | — | 25 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Posey Township, Union Township and Orange Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Connersville Township: not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Fairview 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 Fairview Township: questions
What is the median household income in Fairview Township?
$51,042 (±$20,266) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,957 across Indiana and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Fairview Township?
10.9%, against 12.3% across Indiana and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Fairview Township?
16 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Indiana and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Fairview Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Connersville (33%, 7 mi), Richmond (10%, 23 mi), Indianapolis (10%, 47 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Fairview 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 Fairview Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Fairview 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.