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Jobs & commute in Rosemont

Rosemont has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Employers in Rosemont report 14 jobs; 139 of its residents have a job. Hardly any stay in Rosemont for work; outside it, Frederick is the main destination (12%, 13 miles). For 27% of workers, the job is at home; Maryland has 19%.

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

Day and night

Rosemont quiets down on a workday

On a workday 139 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 14 people come in from elsewhere.

139live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
14work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night260
Workday130
260live here− 140head out to work+ 14come in to work= 130on a workday

About 130 people are in Rosemont on a workday afternoon, 48% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.10jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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

Out of Rosemont to work: where people go

Washington: 3 residents work here (2%)RosemontBrunswickWalkersville: 3 residents work here (2%)Gaithersburg: 8 residents work here (6%)Hagerstown: 4 residents work here (3%)Rockville: 10 residents work here (7%)Frederick: 16 residents work here (12%)RaleighLeesburg: 4 residents work here (3%)Point of RocksRiviera BeachJeffersonNorth Bethesda: 4 residents work here (3%)Ballenger Creek: 6 residents work here (4%)Bethesda: 3 residents work here (2%)FrederickRockvilleGaithersburgBallenger CreekHagerstownLeesburgRosemont
1
Frederick13.4 mi away
12%16
2
Rockville30.4 mi away
7%10
3
Gaithersburg26.2 mi away
6%8
4
Ballenger Creek11.3 mi away
4%6
5
Hagerstown21.7 mi away
3%4
6
Leesburg, VA16 mi away
3%4
7
North Bethesda33.8 mi away
3%4
8
Washington, DC44 mi away
2%3
9
Walkersville16.9 mi away
2%3
10
Bethesda36.1 mi away
2%3
Everywhere elseother towns and states
56%78
The top trips

Where Rosemont 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

Goods, not services: 100% of the jobs in Rosemont

Jobs based in RosemontJobs Rosemont residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%17%
Trade, transport & utilities0%13%
Services: health, schools, offices0%70%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less71%17%
$1,251–$3,333 a month29%19%
Over $3,333 a month0%63%

Who does it

29 or younger79%21%
30 to 5414%56%
55 and older7%23%
+27%

Jobs based in Rosemont, 2013 → 2023: 11 → 14. 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 Rosemont’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

About 36 minutes to work from Rosemont

A year of commuting
276 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 11.5 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Rosemont36 min
Maryland31 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
27%

of Rosemont workers work from home, vs 19% across Maryland. Their commute is the hallway.

About 3 in 10
How Rosemont gets to work
87%Drive alone
9%Carpool
1%Transit
3%Walk

Share of the 101 commuters (the 27% 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.

How far

How far it is to work from Rosemont

10 mi25 mi50 miFrederick: 12% · 13.4 miRockville: 7% · 30.4 miGaithersburg: 6% · 26.2 miBallenger Creek: 4% · 11.3 miHagerstown: 3% · 21.7 miLeesburg: 3% · 16 miNorth Bethesda: 3% · 33.8 miWashington: 2% · 44 miWalkersville: 2% · 16.9 miBethesda: 2% · 36.1 miFrederick 12%Rockville 7%Gaithersburg 6%Ballenger Creek 4%Hagerstown 3%Rosemont
RosemontTop destinations (size = commuters)
7%Under 10 mi9 residents
37%10–24 mi50 residents
44%25–50 mi60 residents
13%Over 50 mi17 residents

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

Rosemont and its neighbors

Brunswick: few work hereBrunswickRosemont
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Jobs & commute next door

TownRosemont workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Rosemont–——36 min$106,250
Brunswickunder 3%B+A39 min$118,025

Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Rosemont’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 Rosemont: questions

What is the median household income in Rosemont?

$106,250 (±$19,251) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $103,678 across Maryland and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Rosemont?

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

How long is the commute from Rosemont?

36 minutes each way on average, against 31 across Maryland and 26 nationally. 27% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Rosemont work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Frederick (12%, 13 mi), Rockville (7%, 30 mi), Gaithersburg (6%, 26 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Rosemont without a car?

1% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Rosemont

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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.