Most of Hardyville commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident
0% of workers have no commute at all; Kentucky has 10%. Employers in Hardyville report 6 jobs, against 64 working residents. Only 3% stay in Hardyville for work; outside it, Bowling Green is the main destination (17%, 40 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily commute in and out of Hardyville
On a workday 62 residents head out to work, 2 work right here, and 4 people come in from elsewhere.
About 50 people are in Hardyville on a workday afternoon, 54% 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 2024, primary jobs.
Where Hardyville’s working residents head each day
Where Hardyville clocks in
17% of workers
13% 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.
Jobs in Hardyville: what the 6 are
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Hardyville, 2014 → 2024: 3 → 6. 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 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Hardyville’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Hardyville
of Hardyville workers work from home, vs 10% across Kentucky. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 47 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Kentucky: 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 Hardyville’s workers travel
About 19% 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.
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.
Jobs and commuting in Hardyville: questions
What is the median household income in Hardyville?
$76,786 (±$64,979) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $63,726 across Kentucky and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Hardyville?
0.0%, against 16.1% across Kentucky and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Hardyville work?
3% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Bowling Green (17%, 40 mi), Munfordville (13%, 6 mi), Glasgow (11%, 19 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Hardyville 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 Hardyville, from the people who make the trip.
More of Hardyville
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.