Chilton Township has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Chilton Township has 4 jobs; 12 of its residents have a job. Hardly any stay in Chilton Township for work; outside it, New England is the main destination (33%, 23 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Chilton Township on a workday
On a workday 12 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 4 people come in from elsewhere.
About 12 people are in Chilton Township on a workday afternoon, 40% 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.
Out of Chilton Township to work: where people go
Where Chilton Township clocks in
17% of workers
17% 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.
Goods jobs make up 100% of work in Chilton 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 Chilton Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Chilton Township’s commute, mile by mile
About 25% 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 Chilton Township: the bordering towns
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Chilton Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilton Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Farina Township | under 9% | — | — | — | — |
| Castle Rock Township | under 9% | — | — | 16 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Farina Township and Castle Rock Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Chilton 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 Chilton Township: questions
Where do people who live in Chilton Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are New England (33%, 23 mi), Hettinger (17%, 24 mi), Dickinson (17%, 41 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Chilton Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Chilton 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.