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Jobs & commute in Lynnville

With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Lynnville works elsewhere

The trip to work takes 26 minutes on average (Indiana 24, U.S. 26). Employers in Lynnville report 63 jobs, and 376 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any stay in Lynnville for work; outside it, Evansville is the main destination (32%, 19 miles).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about work in Lynnville

Lynnville is a place people come home to

There are 63 jobs based in Lynnville, about two for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Lynnville has about 570 people in it, 36% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓

Lynnville and Evansville trade workers both ways

Evansville is the top workplace for Lynnville residents (32%) and also where the most people who work in Lynnville come from (14% of its jobs). The commute map ↓

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; with 376 working residents, small shifts move the shares.

★ What stands out · Day and night

Who commutes out of Lynnville, and who commutes in

On a workday 373 residents head out to work, 3 work right here, and 60 people come in from elsewhere.

373live here, work elsewhere
3live and work here
60work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night880
Workday570
880live here− 370head out to work+ 60come in to work= 570on a workday

About 570 people are in Lynnville on a workday afternoon, 36% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.17jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.

The commute map

Commuting out of Lynnville: the destinations

RobinsonElberfeldLynnvilleChandler: 5 residents work here (1%)Boonville: 24 residents work here (6%)Evansville: 120 residents work here (32%)Honey Creek TownshipGreer Township: 12 residents work here (3%)Hart TownshipPatoka Township: 26 residents work here (7%)Center Township: 10 residents work here (3%)Scott Township: 9 residents work here (2%)Boon Township: 7 residents work here (2%)Skelton TownshipOhio Township: 25 residents work here (7%)Barton TownshipIndianapolis: 12 residents work here (3%)EvansvillePatoka TownshipOhio TownshipBoonvilleGreer TownshipIndianapolisLynnville
1
Evansville18.8 mi away
32%120
2
Patoka Township18 mi away
7%26
3
Ohio Township14.6 mi away
7%25
4
Boonville10.6 mi away
6%24
5
Greer Township5.2 mi away
3%12
6
Indianapolis125.9 mi away
3%12
7
Center Township16.1 mi away
3%10
8
Scott Township12.6 mi away
2%9
9
Boon Township11.1 mi away
2%7
10
Chandler11.6 mi away
1%5
Everywhere elseother towns and states
34%126
The top trips

Where Lynnville clocks in

Lines 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.

The jobs

In Lynnville, services account for most jobs

Jobs based in LynnvilleJobs Lynnville residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%27%
Trade, transport & utilities8%21%
Services: health, schools, offices92%52%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less22%14%
$1,251–$3,333 a month29%22%
Over $3,333 a month49%64%

Who does it

29 or younger17%19%
30 to 5459%56%
55 and older24%25%
+2%

Jobs based in Lynnville, 2014 → 2024: 62 → 63. 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 Lynnville’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Each way, about 26 minutes from Lynnville

A year of commuting
202 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.4 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Lynnville26 min
Indiana24 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
5%

of Lynnville workers work from home, vs 11% across Indiana. Their commute is the hallway.

About 1 in 10
How Lynnville gets to work
85%Drive alone
1%Carpool
13%Walk

Share of the 496 commuters (the 5% 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.

How far

How far Lynnville’s workers travel

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miEvansville: 32% · 18.8 miPatoka Township: 7% · 18 miOhio Township: 7% · 14.6 miBoonville: 6% · 10.6 miGreer Township: 3% · 5.2 miIndianapolis: 3% · 125.9 miCenter Township: 3% · 16.1 miScott Township: 2% · 12.6 miBoon Township: 2% · 11.1 miChandler: 1% · 11.6 miEvansville 32%Patoka Township 7%Ohio Township 7%Boonville 6%Greer Township 3%Lynnville
LynnvilleTop destinations (size = commuters)
7%Under 10 mi28 residents
74%10–24 mi277 residents
5%25–50 mi20 residents
13%Over 50 mi50 residents

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.

Next door

The towns around Lynnville

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Hart Township25 min
Barton Township26 min
Lynnville26 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownLynnville workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Lynnville–——26 min$63,500
Hart Townshipunder 2%BB−25 min$62,875
Barton Townshipunder 2%B−D26 min$62,765

Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Lynnville’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

How to read these numbers

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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Lynnville: questions

What is the median household income in Lynnville?

$63,500 (±$16,652) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,957 across Indiana and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Lynnville?

3.3%, against 12.3% across Indiana and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Lynnville?

26 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Indiana and 26 nationally. 5% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Lynnville work?

1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Evansville (32%, 19 mi), Patoka Township (7%, 18 mi), Ohio Township (7%, 15 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

Can you get around Lynnville without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 1% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Lynnville, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors
Beyond the commute

More of Lynnville

Lynnville home →

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.