Baldwin Township has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Employers in Baldwin Township report 5 jobs for 17 working residents. Only 6% work in Baldwin Township itself; outside it, Valley City draws the most (29%, 20 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Baldwin Township on a workday
On a workday 16 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 4 people come in from elsewhere.
About 21 people are in Baldwin Township on a workday afternoon, 36% 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 the trip to work from Baldwin Township ends
Where Baldwin Township clocks in
29% of workers
12% of workers
12% 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.
A place that makes things: 100% of Baldwin Township’s jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Baldwin Township, 2013 → 2023: 4 → 5. 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 Baldwin Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
How far Baldwin Township’s workers travel
About 41% 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.
Next door to Baldwin Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Baldwin Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Sibley Trail Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Willow Lake Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Grand Prairie Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Ellsbury Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Sibley Trail Township, Willow Lake Township, Grand Prairie Township and Ellsbury Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Baldwin 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 Baldwin Township: questions
Where do people who live in Baldwin Township work?
6% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Valley City (29%, 20 mi), Grand Forks (12%, 62 mi), Fargo (12%, 55 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Baldwin Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Baldwin 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.