In Spring Creek Colony, 100% of commuters ride transit to work
0% of workers have no commute at all, where Montana as a whole has 12%. Hardly any work in Spring Creek Colony; the top destination outside it is Lewistown (38%, 11 miles). Spring Creek Colony has 8 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Spring Creek Colony by day and by night
On a workday 8 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 19 people are in Spring Creek Colony on a workday afternoon, 30% fewer than live here.
0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.
Where Spring Creek Colony goes to work
Where Spring Creek Colony clocks in
38% of workers
13% of workers
13% 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.
Working from home in Spring Creek Colony
of Spring Creek Colony workers work from home, vs 13% across Montana. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 11 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Montana: 81% 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.
Where in the region Spring Creek Colony works
About 38% 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 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
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.
Jobs and commuting in Spring Creek Colony: questions
What is the poverty rate in Spring Creek Colony?
59.3%, against 11.5% across Montana and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Spring Creek Colony work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Lewistown (38%, 11 mi), Miles City (13%, 186 mi), Butte-Silver Bow (13%, 169 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Spring Creek Colony, from the people who make the trip.
More of Spring Creek Colony
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.