Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0Work, pay and getting to work in Egeland
0% of workers have no commute at all; North Dakota has 8%. Hardly any stay in Egeland for work; outside it, Rolla is the main destination (18%, 28 miles). A typical one-way commute lasts 30 minutes, next to 18 for North Dakota and 26 for the U.S.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Egeland, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 11 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 20 people are in Egeland on a workday afternoon, 35% 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 the trip to work from Egeland ends
Where Egeland clocks in
18% 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 Egeland: about 30 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Egeland workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 37 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.
Egeland’s commute, mile by mile
About 18% 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.
Egeland and the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Egeland workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egeland | – | — | — | 30 min | $28,594 |
| Paulson Township | under 10% | — | — | — | — |
| Victor Township | under 10% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Paulson Township and Victor Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Egeland’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 Egeland: questions
What is the median household income in Egeland?
$28,594 (±$10,916) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Egeland?
9.9%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Egeland?
30 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 Egeland work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Rolla (18%, 28 mi), Cando Township (18%, 9 mi), Starkweather (9%, 16 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Egeland 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 Egeland, from the people who make the trip.
More of Egeland
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.