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Jobs & commute in Albano Township

Making a living in Albano Township

A typical one-way commute lasts 15 minutes, next to 20 for Kansas and 26 for the U.S. For 0% of workers, the job is at home, where Kansas as a whole has 12%. Hardly any work in Albano Township; the top destination outside it is St. John (23%, 11 miles).

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

Day and night

The daily flow of workers through Albano Township

On a workday 13 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

13live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night40
Workday27
40live here− 13head out to work+ 0come in to work= 27on a workday

About 27 people are in Albano Township on a workday afternoon, 33% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.00 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 2024, primary jobs.

The commute map

Where Albano Township’s working residents head each day

Dighton: 1 residents work here (8%)St. John: 3 residents work here (23%)Augusta: 1 residents work here (8%)Hays: 1 residents work here (8%)Topeka: 1 residents work here (8%)Township 7: 1 residents work here (8%)Pawnee Township: 1 residents work here (8%)Larned Township: 1 residents work here (8%)Richland TownshipMinneha Township: 1 residents work here (8%)Rose Valley TownshipTownship 11: 1 residents work here (8%)Township 8Clear Creek TownshipAlbano TownshipSt. JohnDightonAugustaHaysTopekaTownship 7Albano Township
1
St. John11.2 mi away
23%3
2
Dighton96.9 mi away
8%1
3
Augusta104 mi away
8%1
4
Hays74.7 mi away
8%1
5
Topeka189.7 mi away
8%1
6
Township 710.5 mi away
8%1
7
Pawnee Township30.1 mi away
8%1
8
Larned Township27.2 mi away
8%1
9
Minneha Township93.1 mi away
8%1
10
Township 1127.9 mi away
8%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
8%1
The top trips

Where Albano Township 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.

Time on the road

About 15 minutes each way, quicker than most of Kansas

A year of commuting
112 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 4.7 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Albano Township15 min
Kansas20 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

of Albano Township workers work from home, vs 12% across Kansas. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Albano Township gets to work
75%Drive alone
25%Walk

Share of the 12 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Kansas: 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

The commute from Albano Township, by distance

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miSt. John: 23% · 11.2 miDighton: 8% · 96.9 miAugusta: 8% · 104 miHays: 8% · 74.7 miTopeka: 8% · 189.7 miTownship 7: 8% · 10.5 miPawnee Township: 8% · 30.1 miLarned Township: 8% · 27.2 miMinneha Township: 8% · 93.1 miTownship 11: 8% · 27.9 miSt. John 23%Dighton 8%Augusta 8%Hays 8%Topeka 8%Albano Township
Albano TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
15%Under 10 mi2 residents
31%10–24 mi4 residents
15%25–50 mi2 residents
38%Over 50 mi5 residents

About 38% 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 2024.

Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

Next door

Next door to Albano Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownAlbano Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Albano Township–——15 min—
Richland Townshipunder 8%————
Clear Creek Townshipunder 8%————
Rose Valley Townshipunder 8%————
Township 8under 8%——17 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Richland Township, Clear Creek Township, Rose Valley Township and Township 8: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Albano Township’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 Albano Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Albano Township?

0.0%, against 11.3% across Kansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Albano Township?

15 minutes each way on average, against 20 across Kansas and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Albano Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are St. John (23%, 11 mi), Dighton (8%, 97 mi), Augusta (8%, 104 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

Can you get around Albano 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 Albano Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Albano Township

Albano Township 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.