Where Eddy Township earns its living
A typical one-way commute lasts 41 minutes, against 18 across North Dakota and 26 nationally. Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, where North Dakota as a whole has 8%. Hardly any work in Eddy Township; the top destination outside it is New Rockford (38%, 22 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily flow of workers through Eddy Township
On a workday 16 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 32 people are in Eddy Township on a workday afternoon, 33% fewer than live here.
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.
Where Eddy Township’s working residents head each day
Where Eddy Township clocks in
38% of workers
25% of workers
13% 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.
Time on the road from Eddy Township: about 41 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 13.2 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Eddy Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 26 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 Eddy Township’s workers travel
About 19% 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.
The towns around Eddy Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Eddy Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddy Township | – | — | — | 41 min | — |
| Hillsdale Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
| Freeborn Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
| Warwick Township | under 7% | — | — | 14 min | — |
| Lake Washington Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Hillsdale Township, Freeborn Township, Warwick Township and Lake Washington Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Eddy 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 Eddy Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Eddy Township?
14.3%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Eddy Township?
41 minutes each way on average, against 18 across North Dakota and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Eddy Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are New Rockford (38%, 22 mi), Carrington (25%, 31 mi), Fort Totten (13%, 19 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Eddy 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 Eddy Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Eddy 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.