Work and commuting in Hogan Township
Working residents average 44 minutes each way (Indiana 24, U.S. 26). Hogan Township grades C for jobs and income and D− for walkability. Only 3% stay in Hogan Township for work; outside it, Lawrenceburg is the main destination (11%, 5 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
What stands out about work in Hogan Township
Jobs & income in Hogan Township: the grade in detail
On income, poverty and job access, Hogan Township is better than 32% of U.S. towns. Household income holds Hogan Township’s grade up ($75,794, U.S. $80,734); job access by car pulls it down (ahead of 19% of U.S. towns).
Unemployment (0.0%) is left out: Hogan Township’s labor force is under 1,000, too few workers for a steady figure.
A rough placement. Within the Census margins of error for income and poverty, Hogan Township could be anywhere from D to B.
Hogan Township’s commute takes about 44 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 14 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Hogan Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Indiana. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 469 commuters (the 6% 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.
Who leaves Hogan Township for work, and who comes in
On a workday 533 residents head out to work, 17 work right here, and 306 people come in from elsewhere.
About 930 people are in Hogan Township on a workday afternoon, 20% fewer than live here.
0.59 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 Hogan Township’s residents
Where Hogan Township clocks in
9% of workers
4% 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.
Hogan Township is a services town
323 jobs are based in Hogan Township.
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Hogan Township, 2013 → 2023: 352 → 323. 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 Hogan Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Where in the region Hogan Township works
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.
In Hogan Township, most people drive to work
On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Hogan Township is more walkable than 2% of U.S. towns. Both inputs place Hogan Township near the same point nationally.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 500 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). 0.0% of Hogan Township households have no vehicle (Indiana 6.2%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Hogan Township’s commuters take a bus or train.
For jobs and income, Hogan Township is 2,296th of 4,312 U.S. towns of 800 to 1,600
| # | 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+ |
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| 75 | Galena IN | 1,549 | $128K | 1.8% | 4.8% | <1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 82 | Ogden Dunes IN | 1,163 | $117K | 3.9% | 2.6% | 5% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 127 | Campbell Township IN | 1,172 | $122K | 0.0% | 7.1% | 1% | A |
| … | |||||||
| 2,294 | York Township OH | 1,585 | $81K | 18.7% | 3.6% | 1% | C |
| 2,295 | Blairs VA | 1,062 | $50K | 8.8% | 0.0% | 1% | C |
| 2,296 | Hogan Township IN | 1,152 | $76K | 11.2% | 0.0% | 3% | C |
| 2,297 | Rice Township OH | 1,237 | $72K | 17.0% | 4.4% | 1% | C |
| 2,298 | Bloomer WI | 1,085 | $79K | 14.4% | 5.4% | 3% | C |
| … | |||||||
| 4,312 | 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 Hogan Township, the top three, the last and three more from Indiana.
Hogan Township and its neighbors
The biggest share goes to Aurora (4%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Hogan Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hogan Township | – | C | D− | 44 min | $75,794 |
| Washington Township | 3% | B+ | C | 34 min | $101,058 |
| Center Township | under 2% | C+ | C− | 27 min | $59,375 |
| Manchester Township | under 2% | B+ | D | 34 min | $96,772 |
| Sparta Township | under 2% | C | C− | 37 min | $65,000 |
| Aurora | 4% | C+ | C | 29 min | $47,470 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Hogan 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 Hogan Township: questions
What is the median household income in Hogan Township?
$75,794 (±$10,058) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,957 across Indiana and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Hogan Township?
11.2%, against 12.3% across Indiana and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Hogan Township?
44 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Indiana and 26 nationally. 6% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Hogan Township work?
3% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Lawrenceburg (11%, 5 mi), Cincinnati (9%, 25 mi), Aurora (4%, 3 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Is Hogan Township walkable?
Hogan Township is more walkable than 2% of U.S. towns (Walkability D−): an EPA walkability index of 3.5 out of 20, and 0% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Hogan 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 Hogan Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Hogan 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.