Badger Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each
50% of workers have no commute at all, where North Dakota as a whole has 8%. Badger Township has 1 jobs; 14 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Badger Township itself; outside it, West Fargo draws the most (14%, 83 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Badger Township, and who commutes in
On a workday 14 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.
About 36 people are in Badger Township on a workday afternoon, 27% 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 2023, primary jobs.
Where Badger Township goes to work
Where Badger Township clocks in
14% of workers
7% of workers
7% 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.
100% of the jobs in Badger Township pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Badger Township, 2013 → 2023: 36 → 1. 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 Badger Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Badger Township
of Badger Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 17 commuters (the 50% 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.
Half of Badger Township commutes less than 25 miles
About 36% 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 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
The towns around Badger Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Badger Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badger Township | – | — | — | — | $116,250 |
| Dean Township | under 8% | — | — | 13 min | — |
| Willowbank Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Porter Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Henrietta Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Dean Township, Willowbank Township, Porter Township and Henrietta Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Badger 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 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.
Jobs and commuting in Badger Township: questions
What is the median household income in Badger Township?
$116,250 (±$65,253) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Badger Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Badger Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are West Fargo (14%, 83 mi), Jud (7%, 25 mi), Linton (7%, 85 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Badger 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 Badger Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Badger Township
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.