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Jobs & commute in Duerr Township

With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Duerr Township works elsewhere

2 jobs are based in Duerr Township, and 50 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any stay in Duerr Township for work; outside it, Hankinson is the main destination (20%, 13 miles). 20% of workers work from home; North Dakota has 8%.

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

Day and night

The workday shuffle in and out of Duerr Township

On a workday 50 residents head out to work, 0 work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.

50live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
2work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night130
Workday77
130live here− 50head out to work+ 2come in to work= 77on a workday

About 77 people are in Duerr Township on a workday afternoon, 38% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.04jobs 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 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

Commuting out of Duerr Township: the destinations

Wolverton: 1 residents work here (2%)Mantador: 1 residents work here (2%)Mooreton: 1 residents work here (2%)Rutland: 2 residents work here (4%)Lidgerwood: 2 residents work here (4%)Hankinson: 10 residents work here (20%)Gwinner: 3 residents work here (6%)Wahpeton: 7 residents work here (14%)Fargo: 5 residents work here (10%)Elma TownshipMarboe TownshipKingston TownshipMoran TownshipDuerr TownshipGreendale Township: 5 residents work here (10%)Grant TownshipNorway TownshipMinnesota TownshipHankinsonWahpetonFargoGreendale TownshipGwinnerRutlandDuerr Township
1
Hankinson12.8 mi away
20%10
2
Wahpeton31.5 mi away
14%7
3
Fargo62.4 mi away
10%5
4
Greendale Township14.1 mi away
10%5
5
Gwinner30.6 mi away
6%3
6
Rutland18.9 mi away
4%2
7
Lidgerwood6.2 mi away
4%2
8
Wolverton, MN44 mi away
2%1
9
Mantador14.3 mi away
2%1
10
Mooreton22.9 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
26%13
The top trips

Where Duerr 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

Making and building: 100% of jobs based in Duerr Township

Jobs based in Duerr TownshipJobs Duerr Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%24%
Trade, transport & utilities0%22%
Services: health, schools, offices0%54%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%8%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%24%
Over $3,333 a month100%68%

Who does it

29 or younger0%18%
30 to 5450%54%
55 and older50%28%
−33%

Jobs based in Duerr Township, 2013 → 2023: 3 → 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 2023.

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

Time on the road

How long Duerr Township spends getting to work: about 30 minutes

A year of commuting
233 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.7 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Duerr Township30 min
North Dakota18 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
21%

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

About 2 in 10
How Duerr Township gets to work
87%Drive alone
13%Carpool

Share of the 70 commuters (the 20% 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

Miles to work from Duerr Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi70 miHankinson: 20% · 12.8 miWahpeton: 14% · 31.5 miFargo: 10% · 62.4 miGreendale Township: 10% · 14.1 miGwinner: 6% · 30.6 miRutland: 4% · 18.9 miLidgerwood: 4% · 6.2 miWolverton: 2% · 44 miMantador: 2% · 14.3 miMooreton: 2% · 22.9 miHankinson 20%Wahpeton 14%Fargo 10%Greendale Township 10%Gwinner 6%Duerr Township
Duerr TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
6%Under 10 mi3 residents
44%10–24 mi22 residents
26%25–50 mi13 residents
24%Over 50 mi12 residents

About 24% 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

How Duerr Township compares with the towns next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownDuerr Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Duerr Township–——30 min$78,750
Marboe Townshipunder 2%————
Grant Townshipunder 2%——13 min—
Elma Townshipunder 2%————
Moran Townshipunder 2%——22 min—
Kingston Townshipunder 2%——28 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Marboe Township, Grant Township, Elma Township, Moran Township and Kingston Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Duerr 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 Duerr Township: questions

What is the median household income in Duerr Township?

$78,750 (±$46,932) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Duerr Township?

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

How long is the commute from Duerr Township?

30 minutes each way on average, against 18 across North Dakota and 26 nationally. 20% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Duerr Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Hankinson (20%, 13 mi), Wahpeton (14%, 32 mi), Fargo (10%, 62 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Duerr Township

Duerr Township home →

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.