Most of Blooming Valley Township commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident
Hardly any work in Blooming Valley Township; the top destination outside it is Crosby (25%, 9 miles). There are 1 jobs in Blooming Valley Township, and 16 of its residents work somewhere. 0% of workers work from home, 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
Who commutes out of Blooming Valley Township, and who commutes in
On a workday 16 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.
About 27 people are in Blooming Valley 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.
The towns that employ Blooming Valley Township’s residents
Where Blooming Valley Township clocks in
25% of workers
19% 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 Blooming Valley Township pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Blooming Valley Township, 2013 → 2023: 3 → 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 Blooming Valley Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Blooming Valley Township
of Blooming Valley Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 45 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.
Near or far: the trip to work from Blooming Valley Township
About 31% 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.
Around Blooming Valley Township: the bordering towns
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Blooming Valley Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blooming Valley Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Coalfield Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
| Long Creek Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
| Upland Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
| Hawkeye Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Coalfield Township, Long Creek Township, Upland Township and Hawkeye Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Blooming Valley 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 Blooming Valley Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Blooming Valley Township?
5.2%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Blooming Valley Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Crosby (25%, 9 mi), Williston (19%, 51 mi), Blooming Prairie Township (13%, 14 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Blooming Valley 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 Blooming Valley Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Blooming Valley 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.