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Jobs & commute in Grant Township

Where Grant Township earns its living

No jobs are based in Grant Township in the Census job records; 26 of its residents work elsewhere. For 0% of workers, the job is at home, against 12% across Kansas. Hardly any stay in Grant Township for work; outside it, Linn is the main destination (19%, 13 miles).

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

Day and night

Grant Township on a workday afternoon

On a workday 26 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

26live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night47
Workday21
47live here− 26head out to work+ 0come in to work= 21on a workday

About 21 people are in Grant Township on a workday afternoon, 55% 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

The places Grant Township commutes to

Morrowville: 1 residents work here (4%)Linn: 5 residents work here (19%)Greenleaf: 2 residents work here (8%)Hanover: 1 residents work here (4%)Washington: 1 residents work here (4%)Clay Center: 3 residents work here (12%)Beloit: 1 residents work here (4%)Concordia: 1 residents work here (4%)Marysville: 1 residents work here (4%)Wichita: 2 residents work here (8%)Richland TownshipBrantford TownshipColeman TownshipHaddam TownshipGrant TownshipLinnClay CenterGreenleafWichitaMorrowvilleHanoverGrant Township
1
Linn13.1 mi away
19%5
2
Clay Center28.4 mi away
12%3
3
Greenleaf17.4 mi away
8%2
4
Wichita143.7 mi away
8%2
5
Morrowville8.7 mi away
4%1
6
Hanover24.3 mi away
4%1
7
Washington13.9 mi away
4%1
8
Beloit47.7 mi away
4%1
9
Concordia23 mi away
4%1
10
Marysville35.6 mi away
4%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
31%8
The top trips

Where Grant 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

Working from home in Grant Township

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Grant Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

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

Near or far: the trip to work from Grant Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miLinn: 19% · 13.1 miClay Center: 12% · 28.4 miGreenleaf: 8% · 17.4 miWichita: 8% · 143.7 miMorrowville: 4% · 8.7 miHanover: 4% · 24.3 miWashington: 4% · 13.9 miBeloit: 4% · 47.7 miConcordia: 4% · 23 miMarysville: 4% · 35.6 miLinn 19%Clay Center 12%Greenleaf 8%Wichita 8%Morrowville 4%Grant Township
Grant TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
8%Under 10 mi2 residents
42%10–24 mi11 residents
27%25–50 mi7 residents
23%Over 50 mi6 residents

About 23% 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

Grant Township and the towns next door

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Brantford Township21 min
Haddam Township22 min
Richland Township24 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownGrant Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Grant Township–————
Coleman Townshipunder 4%————
Brantford Townshipunder 4%——21 min—
Haddam Townshipunder 4%——22 min—
Richland Townshipunder 4%——24 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Coleman Township, Brantford Township, Haddam Township and Richland Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Grant 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 Grant Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Grant Township?

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

Where do people who live in Grant Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Linn (19%, 13 mi), Clay Center (12%, 28 mi), Greenleaf (8%, 17 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Grant Township

Grant 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.