Avon Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each
For 0% of workers, the job is at home, against 12% across Kansas. Employers in Avon Township report 10 jobs; 104 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Avon Township itself; outside it, Wichita draws the most (21%, 30 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily commute in and out of Avon Township
On a workday 103 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 9 people come in from elsewhere.
About 190 people are in Avon Township on a workday afternoon, 33% 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.
Where Avon Township goes to work
Where Avon Township clocks in
21% of workers
8% 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.
The kinds of work in Avon Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Avon Township, 2013 → 2023: 16 → 10. 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 Avon Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
A commute of about 21 minutes in Avon Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Avon Township workers work from home, vs 12% across Kansas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 210 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.
Half of Avon Township commutes less than 25 miles
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.
Bordering towns draw 20% of Avon Township’s workers
The biggest share goes to Wellington (12%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Avon Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avon Township | – | — | — | 21 min | $122,528 |
| Wellington Township | under 3% | — | — | 21 min | — |
| Greene Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Wellington | 12% | C− | B | 17 min | $50,333 |
| Oxford Township | 8% | B− | C− | 32 min | $63,750 |
| Harmon Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Wellington Township, Greene Township and Harmon Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Avon 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 Avon Township: questions
What is the median household income in Avon Township?
$122,528 (±$12,055) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $74,275 across Kansas and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Avon Township?
0.0%, against 11.3% across Kansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Avon Township?
21 minutes each way on average, against 20 across Kansas and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Avon Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Wichita (21%, 30 mi), Wellington (12%, 6 mi), Winfield (8%, 18 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Avon 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 Avon Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Avon 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.