St. John's Church at Creagerstown Historic District · Photo: Acroterion · CC BY-SA 4.0Most of Graceham commutes out: there are 0.0 jobs for every working resident
32% of workers have no commute at all, next to 19% for Maryland as a whole. Employers in Graceham report 1 jobs; 132 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Graceham itself; outside it, Frederick draws the most (14%, 12 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
A workday in Graceham: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 132 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.
About 0 people are in Graceham on a workday afternoon, 100% 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 Graceham’s working residents head each day
Where Graceham clocks in
14% of workers
11% of workers
3% 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.
Graceham is a services town
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Graceham, 2013 → 2023: 2 → 1. 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 Graceham’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Graceham
of Graceham workers work from home, vs 19% across Maryland. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 56 commuters (the 32% who work from home are left out). Across Maryland: 80% drive alone, 5% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
The distance from Graceham to work
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.
11% of Graceham works in a bordering town
Jobs & commute next door
The biggest share goes to Thurmont. Darker towns draw more of Graceham’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 Graceham: questions
What is the median household income in Graceham?
$93,036 (±$89,230) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $103,678 across Maryland and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Graceham?
0.0%, against 9.4% across Maryland and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Graceham work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Frederick (14%, 12 mi), Thurmont (11%, 1 mi), Emmitsburg (3%, 7 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Graceham 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 Graceham, from the people who make the trip.
More of Graceham
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.