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Jobs & commute in Alleghany Township

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Alleghany Township works elsewhere

Employers in Alleghany Township report 2 jobs; 30 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Alleghany Township itself; outside it, Lisbon draws the most (33%, 11 miles). Home is the office for 0% of workers, where North Dakota as a whole has 8%.

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

Day and night

The daily flow of workers through Alleghany Township

On a workday 30 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.

30live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
2work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night50
Workday22
50live here− 30head out to work+ 2come in to work= 22on a workday

About 22 people are in Alleghany Township on a workday afternoon, 56% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.07jobs 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

The places Alleghany Township commutes to

Fergus Falls: 1 residents work here (3%)LaMoureEllendale: 1 residents work here (3%)Enderlin: 3 residents work here (10%)Oakes: 1 residents work here (3%)Hankinson: 1 residents work here (3%)Gwinner: 1 residents work here (3%)Lisbon: 10 residents work here (33%)Lebanon Township: 1 residents work here (3%)Fort Ransom Township: 1 residents work here (3%)Tuller TownshipIsland Park Township: 2 residents work here (7%)Isley TownshipBale TownshipElliott TownshipAlleghany TownshipLisbonEnderlinIsland Park TownshipFergus FallsEllendaleOakesAlleghany Township
1
Lisbon11 mi away
33%10
2
Enderlin23.8 mi away
10%3
37%2
43%1
5
Ellendale39.5 mi away
3%1
6
Oakes17.2 mi away
3%1
7
Hankinson48.3 mi away
3%1
8
Gwinner10.5 mi away
3%1
9
Lebanon Township184.2 mi away
3%1
103%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
27%8
The top trips

Where Alleghany 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.

The jobs

Goods jobs make up 100% of work in Alleghany Township

Jobs based in Alleghany TownshipJobs Alleghany Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%30%
Trade, transport & utilities0%17%
Services: health, schools, offices0%53%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less50%13%
$1,251–$3,333 a month50%23%
Over $3,333 a month0%63%

Who does it

29 or younger50%13%
30 to 5450%53%
55 and older0%33%

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 Alleghany Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Alleghany Township

Working from home
0%

of Alleghany Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Alleghany Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 6 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across North Dakota: 85% 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.

How far

How far it is to work from Alleghany Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miLisbon: 33% · 11 miEnderlin: 10% · 23.8 miIsland Park Township: 7% · 7.9 miFergus Falls: 3% · 84 miEllendale: 3% · 39.5 miOakes: 3% · 17.2 miHankinson: 3% · 48.3 miGwinner: 3% · 10.5 miLebanon Township: 3% · 184.2 miFort Ransom Township: 3% · 13.4 miLisbon 33%Enderlin 10%Island Park Township 7%Fergus Falls 3%Ellendale 3%Alleghany Township
Alleghany TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
13%Under 10 mi4 residents
63%10–24 mi19 residents
10%25–50 mi3 residents
13%Over 50 mi4 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

Work in the towns next to Alleghany Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownAlleghany Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Alleghany Township–————
Bale Townshipunder 4%——12 min—
Isley Townshipunder 4%————
Elliott Townshipunder 4%————

Same-state neighbors only. Bale Township, Isley Township and Elliott Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Alleghany Township’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 Alleghany Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Alleghany Township?

0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Alleghany Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Lisbon (33%, 11 mi), Enderlin (10%, 24 mi), Island Park Township (7%, 8 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Alleghany 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 Alleghany Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Alleghany Township

Alleghany Township home →

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.