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Jobs & commute in Dazey Township

Jobs, income and commuting in Dazey Township, ND

Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, next to 8% for North Dakota as a whole. Hardly any stay in Dazey Township for work; outside it, Valley City is the main destination (36%, 20 miles). The Census job records count 22 working residents of Dazey Township and no jobs based in it.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

In and out of Dazey Township on a workday

On a workday 22 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

22live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night51
Workday29
51live here− 22head out to work+ 0come in to work= 29on a workday

About 29 people are in Dazey Township on a workday afternoon, 43% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.

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 commute map

Where Dazey Township’s working residents head each day

Sanborn: 1 residents work here (5%)Gwinner: 1 residents work here (5%)Litchville: 1 residents work here (5%)Valley City: 8 residents work here (36%)Jamestown: 2 residents work here (9%)West Fargo: 1 residents work here (5%)Bismarck: 2 residents work here (9%)Minot: 1 residents work here (5%)Fargo: 2 residents work here (9%)Lake Town TownshipDazey TownshipGreenfield TownshipValley Township: 1 residents work here (5%)Ashtabula TownshipBartley TownshipSibley Trail TownshipRogers TownshipValley CityJamestownBismarckFargoSanbornGwinnerDazey Township
1
Valley City19.8 mi away
36%8
2
Jamestown33.2 mi away
9%2
3
Bismarck127.1 mi away
9%2
4
Fargo65.4 mi away
9%2
5
Sanborn18 mi away
5%1
6
Gwinner70.3 mi away
5%1
7
Litchville37.4 mi away
5%1
8
West Fargo62.2 mi away
5%1
9
Minot163 mi away
5%1
10
Valley Township18.4 mi away
5%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
9%2
The top trips

Where Dazey 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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Dazey Township

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Dazey Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 49 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.

How far

How far Dazey Township’s workers travel

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miValley City: 36% · 19.8 miJamestown: 9% · 33.2 miBismarck: 9% · 127.1 miFargo: 9% · 65.4 miSanborn: 5% · 18 miGwinner: 5% · 70.3 miLitchville: 5% · 37.4 miWest Fargo: 5% · 62.2 miMinot: 5% · 163 miValley Township: 5% · 18.4 miValley City 36%Jamestown 9%Bismarck 9%Fargo 9%Sanborn 5%Dazey Township
Dazey TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
45%10–24 mi10 residents
14%25–50 mi3 residents
41%Over 50 mi9 residents

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

Around Dazey Township: the bordering towns

Jobs & commute next door

TownDazey Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Dazey Township–———$69,773
Greenfield Townshipunder 5%————
Rogers Townshipunder 5%————
Lake Town Townshipunder 5%————
Sibley Trail Townshipunder 5%————
Ashtabula Townshipunder 5%————
Bartley Townshipunder 5%——40 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Greenfield Township, Rogers Township, Lake Town Township, Sibley Trail Township, Ashtabula Township and Bartley Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Dazey 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 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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Dazey Township: questions

What is the median household income in Dazey Township?

$69,773 (±$8,338) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Dazey Township?

0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Dazey Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Valley City (36%, 20 mi), Jamestown (9%, 33 mi), Bismarck (9%, 127 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Dazey Township

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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.