Photo: Dwight Burdette · CC BY 3.0Unadilla Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each
Working from home is the commute for 5% of workers, next to 14% for Michigan as a whole. 206 jobs are based in Unadilla Township, against 1,422 working residents. Unadilla Township grades B for jobs and income and C− for walkability.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2021, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The commute and the jobs: Unadilla Township in brief
Unadilla Township workers spend longer getting to work
The average trip takes 34 minutes each way, against 24 across Michigan. Over a year that’s about 261 hours of commuting, 77 more than the state’s typical worker. Time on the road ↓
Unadilla Township is a place people come home to
There are 206 jobs based in Unadilla Township, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Unadilla Township has about 2,100 people in it, 37% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Unadilla Township’s biggest commute is a long one
The top workplace outside Unadilla Township is Ann Arbor, 22 miles away as the crow flies. 12% of working residents (166) make that trip; no town closer to home draws more of them. How far ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2021, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; 2021 is the newest year Michigan has published.
Breaking down the Jobs & income grade for Unadilla Township
On income, poverty, unemployment and job access, Unadilla Township is better than 57% of U.S. towns, #336 of 701 in Michigan. The poverty rate holds Unadilla Township’s grade up (7.1%, U.S. 12.5%); household income pulls it down ($71,771, U.S. $80,734). It also does well on unemployment.
The commuting and job counts on this page are Census LEHD 2021: Michigan reports later than other states, so its newest year is two years behind.
A rough placement. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, Unadilla Township could be anywhere from C− to A.
How long Unadilla Township spends getting to work: about 34 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 10.9 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Unadilla Township workers work from home, vs 14% across Michigan. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 1,521 commuters (the 5% 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.
Unadilla Township by day and by night
On a workday 1,371 residents head out to work, 51 work right here, and 155 people come in from elsewhere.
About 2,100 people are in Unadilla Township on a workday afternoon, 37% 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.
How far it is to work from Unadilla Township
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.
12% of working residents work in Ann Arbor
Where Unadilla Township clocks in
12% of workers
4% of workers
4% 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 Unadilla Township: what the 206 are
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Unadilla Township, 2011 → 2021: 108 → 206. 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 Unadilla Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
For most of Unadilla Township, work means a drive
On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Unadilla Township is more walkable than 22% of U.S. towns, #485 of 701 in Michigan. How people get to work scores higher than the street layout: 2.0% of commuters walk, bike or take transit, against 3.8% across Michigan, on an EPA index of 4.2.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 1,597 workers.
How TownRatings grades walkability →
Transit service (shown, not graded). 0% of residents live within a ¾-mile walk of a bus or train stop, 0% within a quarter mile. At the weekday evening rush, about under 0.1 trips an hour stop near the typical resident, more than in 20% of the 9,825 U.S. towns with transit data.
Transit at the evening rush trips an hour stopping within ¼ mile of the typical resident, EPA 2020
Households without a car (shown, not graded). 1.4% of Unadilla Township households have no vehicle (Michigan 7.0%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Unadilla Township’s commuters take a bus or train.
How Unadilla Township ranks: 1,831st of 4,453 U.S. towns of 2,300 to 4,400
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenilworth IL | 2,437 | $250K | 2.1% | 4.0% | 2% | A+ |
| 2 | Riverwoods IL | 3,766 | $249K | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2% | A+ |
| 3 | Belle Meade TN | 2,621 | $250K | 1.4% | 0.3% | 2% | A+ |
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| 23 | Franklin MI | 3,134 | $194K | 2.8% | 2.0% | 1% | A+ |
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| 138 | Village of Grosse Pointe Shores MI | 2,533 | $190K | 2.7% | 3.5% | 1% | A+ |
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| 154 | Lima Township MI | 4,215 | $119K | 1.5% | 2.1% | 2% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 1,829 | Hauula HI | 3,548 | $116K | 8.1% | 4.1% | 4% | B |
| 1,830 | Jesup IA | 2,557 | $89K | 7.0% | 5.2% | 10% | B |
| 1,831 | Unadilla Township MI | 3,284 | $72K | 7.1% | 3.5% | 4% | B |
| 1,832 | Bear Creek Township PA | 2,820 | $88K | 4.3% | 8.8% | 2% | B |
| 1,833 | Pine Lake WI | 2,733 | $84K | 8.4% | 1.3% | 2% | B |
| … | |||||||
| 4,453 | Lake Isabella CA | 4,059 | $27K | 40.7% | 8.6% | 18% | D− |
Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.
Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of Unadilla Township, the top three, the last and three more from Michigan.
Around Unadilla Township: the bordering towns
The biggest share goes to Putnam Township (3%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Unadilla Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unadilla Township | – | B | C− | 34 min | $71,771 |
| Putnam Township | 3% | B+ | C+ | 35 min | $96,442 |
| Iosco Township | under 3% | A− | D | 35 min | $112,063 |
| Stockbridge Township | under 3% | B+ | C+ | 35 min | $79,821 |
| Lyndon Township | under 3% | A− | D− | 34 min | $122,568 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Unadilla 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 Unadilla Township: questions
What is the median household income in Unadilla Township?
$71,771 (±$20,468) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $72,875 across Michigan and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Unadilla Township?
7.1%, against 13.2% across Michigan and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Unadilla Township?
34 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Michigan and 26 nationally. 5% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Unadilla Township work?
4% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Ann Arbor (12%, 22 mi), Howell (4%, 12 mi), Livonia (4%, 36 mi) (Census LEHD 2021).
Is Unadilla Township walkable?
Unadilla Township is more walkable than 22% of U.S. towns (Walkability C−): an EPA walkability index of 4.2 out of 20, and 2% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Unadilla Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 1% of households have no car. 0% of residents live within a quarter mile of a stop.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Unadilla Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Unadilla 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. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.