East Badger Creek Culvert · Photo: Stredway1 · CC BY-SA 4.0Tisdale Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.3 for each
There are 43 jobs in Tisdale Township; 128 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Tisdale Township; the top destination outside it is Winfield (16%, 6 miles). For 0% of workers, the job is at home, next to 12% for Kansas as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The workday shuffle in and out of Tisdale Township
On a workday 127 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 42 people come in from elsewhere.
About 230 people are in Tisdale Township on a workday afternoon, 27% 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 people from Tisdale Township work
Where Tisdale Township clocks in
16% of workers
11% 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 Tisdale Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Tisdale Township, 2013 → 2023: 23 → 43. 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 Tisdale Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The trip to work from Tisdale Township: about 17 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 5.5 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Tisdale Township workers work from home, vs 12% across Kansas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 153 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 it is to work from Tisdale Township
About 30% 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.
How Tisdale Township compares with the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Tisdale Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tisdale Township | – | — | — | 17 min | — |
| Liberty Township | under 2% | — | — | 24 min | — |
| Walnut Township | under 2% | — | — | 14 min | — |
| Salem Township | under 2% | — | — | 24 min | — |
| Sheridan Township | under 2% | — | — | 19 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Liberty Township, Walnut Township, Salem Township and Sheridan Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Tisdale 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 Tisdale Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Tisdale Township?
0.0%, against 11.3% across Kansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Tisdale Township?
17 minutes each way on average, against 20 across Kansas and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Tisdale Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Winfield (16%, 6 mi), Wichita (11%, 39 mi), Pleasant Valley Township (10%, 9 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Tisdale 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 Tisdale Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Tisdale 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.