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Jobs & commute in Cleveland Township

Most of Cleveland Township commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident

2 jobs are based in Cleveland Township; 20 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Cleveland Township itself; outside it, Fargo draws the most (25%, 108 miles). Home is the office for 23% of workers, where North Dakota as a whole has 8%.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

The workday shuffle in and out of Cleveland Township

On a workday 20 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.

20live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
2work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night65
Workday47
65live here− 20head out to work+ 2come in to work= 47on a workday

About 47 people are in Cleveland Township on a workday afternoon, 28% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.10jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.

The commute map

Where Cleveland Township’s working residents head each day

Moorhead: 2 residents work here (10%)Lankin: 1 residents work here (5%)Edinburg: 2 residents work here (10%)Cavalier: 1 residents work here (5%)Park River: 1 residents work here (5%)Grafton: 2 residents work here (10%)Bismarck: 2 residents work here (10%)Grand Forks: 2 residents work here (10%)Fargo: 5 residents work here (25%)Dahlen TownshipOakwood Township: 1 residents work here (5%)Cleveland TownshipLatona TownshipNorton TownshipMedford TownshipPerth TownshipFargoMoorheadEdinburgGraftonBismarckGrand ForksCleveland Township
1
Fargo108.3 mi away
25%5
2
Moorhead, MN110.2 mi away
10%2
3
Edinburg18.7 mi away
10%2
4
Grafton28.4 mi away
10%2
5
Bismarck163.6 mi away
10%2
6
Grand Forks45.8 mi away
10%2
7
Lankin6 mi away
5%1
8
Cavalier41.8 mi away
5%1
9
Park River14.9 mi away
5%1
10
Oakwood Township31.2 mi away
5%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
5%1
The top trips

Where Cleveland Township clocks in

Lines 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.

The jobs

Most jobs in Cleveland Township are in services

Jobs based in Cleveland TownshipJobs Cleveland Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%5%
Trade, transport & utilities0%25%
Services: health, schools, offices100%70%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%15%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%10%
Over $3,333 a month100%75%

Who does it

29 or younger100%10%
30 to 540%65%
55 and older0%25%
+0%

Jobs based in Cleveland Township, 2014 → 2024: 2 → 2. 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 2024.

Here is what they are, next to the jobs Cleveland Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

The trip to work from Cleveland Township: about 31 minutes

A year of commuting
238 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.9 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Cleveland Township31 min
North Dakota18 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
23%

of Cleveland Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.

About 2 in 10
How Cleveland Township gets to work
97%Drive alone
3%Walk

Share of the 66 commuters (the 23% 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.

How far

The commute from Cleveland Township, by distance

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miFargo: 25% · 108.3 miMoorhead: 10% · 110.2 miEdinburg: 10% · 18.7 miGrafton: 10% · 28.4 miBismarck: 10% · 163.6 miGrand Forks: 10% · 45.8 miLankin: 5% · 6 miCavalier: 5% · 41.8 miPark River: 5% · 14.9 miOakwood Township: 5% · 31.2 miFargo 25%Moorhead 10%Edinburg 10%Grafton 10%Bismarck 10%Cleveland Township
Cleveland TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
5%Under 10 mi1 residents
20%10–24 mi4 residents
30%25–50 mi6 residents
45%Over 50 mi9 residents

About 45% 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 2024.

Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

Next door

Next door to Cleveland Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownCleveland Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Cleveland Township–——31 min$151,250
Medford Townshipunder 5%——63 min—
Perth Townshipunder 5%————
Dahlen Townshipunder 5%————
Norton Townshipunder 5%——17 min—
Latona Townshipunder 5%————

Same-state neighbors only. Medford Township, Perth Township, Dahlen Township, Norton Township and Latona Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Cleveland Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2024, 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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Cleveland Township: questions

What is the median household income in Cleveland Township?

$151,250 (±$113,006) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Cleveland Township?

5.4%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Cleveland Township?

31 minutes each way on average, against 18 across North Dakota and 26 nationally. 23% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Cleveland Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Fargo (25%, 108 mi), Moorhead (10%, 110 mi), Edinburg (10%, 19 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

Can you get around Cleveland 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 Cleveland Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Cleveland Township

Cleveland Township home →

Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.