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Jobs & commute in Clarysville

Where Clarysville earns its living

Hardly any stay in Clarysville for work; outside it, Frostburg is the main destination (21%, 2 miles). 19 jobs are based in Clarysville, against 24 working residents.

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

Day and night

Clarysville by day and by night

On a workday 24 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 19 people come in from elsewhere.

24live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
19work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night13
Workday8
13live here− 24head out to work+ 19come in to work= 8on a workday

About 8 people are in Clarysville on a workday afternoon, 38% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.79jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

About as many jobs as working residents (0.79 per resident).

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

Commuting out of Clarysville: the destinations

BartonMidlandGrantsville: 1 residents work here (4%)Oakland: 1 residents work here (4%)Frostburg: 5 residents work here (21%)GreenbeltCumberland: 1 residents work here (4%)FrederickBaltimore: 1 residents work here (4%)Keyser: 1 residents work here (4%)MartinsburgAyr Township: 1 residents work here (4%)ClarysvilleEckhart MinesCavetownSuitlandLa Vale: 3 residents work here (13%)Pikesville: 1 residents work here (4%)FrostburgLa ValeGrantsvilleOaklandCumberlandBaltimoreClarysville
1
Frostburg2.1 mi away
21%5
2
La Vale3.9 mi away
13%3
3
Grantsville14.5 mi away
4%1
4
Oakland31.5 mi away
4%1
5
Cumberland7 mi away
4%1
6
Baltimore123.8 mi away
4%1
7
Keyser, WV14.9 mi away
4%1
84%1
9
Pikesville118 mi away
4%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
38%9
The top trips

Where Clarysville 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.

The jobs

74% of the jobs in Clarysville pay over $3,333 a month

Jobs based in ClarysvilleJobs Clarysville residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms16%13%
Trade, transport & utilities53%17%
Services: health, schools, offices32%71%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less11%21%
$1,251–$3,333 a month16%8%
Over $3,333 a month74%71%

Who does it

29 or younger11%17%
30 to 5468%58%
55 and older21%25%
−24%

Jobs based in Clarysville, 2014 → 2024: 25 → 19. 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 Clarysville’s own residents hold wherever they work.

How far

Near or far: the trip to work from Clarysville

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miFrostburg: 21% · 2.1 miLa Vale: 13% · 3.9 miGrantsville: 4% · 14.5 miOakland: 4% · 31.5 miCumberland: 4% · 7 miBaltimore: 4% · 123.8 miKeyser: 4% · 14.9 miAyr Township: 4% · 48 miPikesville: 4% · 118 miFrostburg 21%La Vale 13%Grantsville 4%Oakland 4%Cumberland 4%Clarysville
ClarysvilleTop destinations (size = commuters)
67%Under 10 mi14 residents
10%10–24 mi2 residents
14%25–50 mi3 residents
10%Over 50 mi2 residents

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

Work in the towns next to Clarysville

Eckhart Mines: few work hereEckhart MinesClarysville
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Jobs & commute next door

TownClarysville workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Clarysville–————
Eckhart Minesunder 5%——34 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Eckhart Mines: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Clarysville’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 Clarysville: questions

What is the poverty rate in Clarysville?

0.0%, against 9.4% across Maryland and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Clarysville work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Frostburg (21%, 2 mi), La Vale (13%, 4 mi), Grantsville (4%, 14 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Clarysville, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Clarysville

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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.