Most of Hulbert Township commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident
4 jobs are based in Hulbert Township; 40 of its residents have a job. Only 2% work in Hulbert Township itself; outside it, Pentland Township draws the most (15%, 12 miles). Working from home is the commute for 24% of workers, where Michigan as a whole has 14%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2021, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The workday shuffle in and out of Hulbert Township
On a workday 39 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 140 people are in Hulbert Township on a workday afternoon, 21% 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 2021, primary jobs.
The towns that employ Hulbert Township’s residents
Where Hulbert Township 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.
Hulbert Township makes things: 50% of its jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Hulbert Township, 2011 → 2021: 5 → 4. 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 2021.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Hulbert Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Each way, about 24 minutes from Hulbert Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Hulbert Township workers work from home, vs 14% across Michigan. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 25 commuters (the 24% who work from home are left out). Across Michigan: 86% 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.
Miles to work from Hulbert Township
About 20% 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 2021.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
38% of Hulbert Township works in a town next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Hulbert Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hulbert Township | – | — | — | 24 min | $54,583 |
| Chippewa Township | 8% | — | — | 26 min | — |
| Pentland Township | 15% | C− | C+ | 17 min | $68,607 |
| Hendricks Township | under 3% | — | — | 63 min | — |
| Whitefish Township | 15% | — | — | 20 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Chippewa Township, Hendricks Township and Whitefish Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Pentland Township. Darker towns draw more of Hulbert 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 2021, 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 Hulbert Township: questions
What is the median household income in Hulbert Township?
$54,583 (±$29,894) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $72,875 across Michigan and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Hulbert Township?
7.3%, against 13.2% across Michigan and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Hulbert Township?
24 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Michigan and 26 nationally. 24% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Hulbert Township work?
2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Pentland Township (15%, 12 mi), Whitefish Township (15%, 19 mi), Chippewa Township (8%, 8 mi) (Census LEHD 2021).
Can you get around Hulbert 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 Hulbert Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Hulbert Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2021, 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.