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Jobs & commute in Rushville Township

How Rushville Township works: jobs, income and commuting

Rushville Township has 13 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there. Hardly any work in Rushville Township; the top destination outside it is Phillipsburg (38%, 10 miles).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

Who leaves Rushville Township for work, and who comes in

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 night21
Workday8
21live here− 13head out to work+ 0come in to work= 8on a workday

About 8 people are in Rushville Township on a workday afternoon, 62% 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 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

The places Rushville Township commutes to

Kensington: 1 residents work here (8%)Glen Elder: 1 residents work here (8%)Phillipsburg: 5 residents work here (38%)Leavenworth: 1 residents work here (8%)Wichita: 1 residents work here (8%)Franklin: 1 residents work here (8%)Township 3Bow Creek TownshipPhillipsburg Township: 2 residents work here (15%)Plainview TownshipRushville TownshipSumner Township: 1 residents work here (8%)Solomon TownshipPhillipsburgPhillipsburg TownshipKensingtonGlen ElderLeavenworthWichitaRushville Township
1
Phillipsburg9.8 mi away
38%5
215%2
3
Kensington19.9 mi away
8%1
4
Glen Elder55.9 mi away
8%1
5
Leavenworth236.7 mi away
8%1
6
Wichita171 mi away
8%1
7
Franklin, NE39.6 mi away
8%1
8
Sumner Township26.7 mi away
8%1
The top trips

Where Rushville 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.

How far

Where in the region Rushville Township works

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miPhillipsburg: 38% · 9.8 miPhillipsburg Township: 15% · 12.6 miKensington: 8% · 19.9 miGlen Elder: 8% · 55.9 miLeavenworth: 8% · 236.7 miWichita: 8% · 171 miFranklin: 8% · 39.6 miSumner Township: 8% · 26.7 miPhillipsburg 38%Phillipsburg Township 15%Kensington 8%Glen Elder 8%Rushville Township
Rushville TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
8%Under 10 mi1 residents
62%10–24 mi8 residents
8%25–50 mi1 residents
23%Over 50 mi3 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 2023.

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

Next door

Rushville Township and its neighbors

Jobs & commute next door

TownRushville Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Rushville Township–————
Solomon Townshipunder 8%——14 min—
Plainview Townshipunder 8%————
Bow Creek Townshipunder 8%————
Township 3under 8%C+A−13 min$72,417

Same-state neighbors only. Solomon Township, Plainview Township and Bow Creek Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Rushville 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 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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Rushville Township: questions

Where do people who live in Rushville Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Phillipsburg (38%, 10 mi), Phillipsburg Township (15%, 13 mi), Kensington (8%, 20 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Rushville Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Rushville Township

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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.