Most of Baer Township commutes out: there are 0.3 jobs for every working resident
1 jobs are based in Baer Township; 3 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Baer Township; the top destination outside it is Hettinger (33%, 32 miles). 0% of workers work from home, against 8% across North Dakota.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How many people are in Baer Township by day
On a workday 3 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.
About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.
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 Baer Township’s working residents head each day
Where Baer Township clocks in
33% of workers
33% of workers
33% 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.
Health, schools and offices: most of the jobs in Baer Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Baer Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Baer Township
of Baer Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 20 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.
Miles to work from Baer Township
About 33% 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.
Baer Township and its neighbors
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Baer Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baer Township | – | — | — | — | $125,469 |
| Cannon Ball Township | under 34% | — | — | — | — |
| Beisigl Township | under 34% | — | — | — | — |
| Merrill Township | under 34% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Cannon Ball Township, Beisigl Township and Merrill Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Baer 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 Baer Township: questions
What is the median household income in Baer Township?
$125,469 (±$38,781) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Baer Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Baer Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Hettinger (33%, 32 mi), Mott (33%, 16 mi), Bismarck (33%, 73 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Baer 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 Baer Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Baer 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.