Eldon Township has 0.5 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
46% of workers work from home; North Dakota has 8%. 5 jobs are based in Eldon Township; 10 of its residents have a job. Hardly any stay in Eldon Township for work; outside it, Leeds is the main destination (40%, 15 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Eldon Township by day and by night
On a workday 10 residents head out to work, 0 work right here, and 5 people come in from elsewhere.
About 26 people are in Eldon Township on a workday afternoon, 16% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Out of Eldon Township to work: where people go
Where Eldon Township clocks in
20% of workers
20% 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.
Eldon Township makes things: 100% of its jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Eldon Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Eldon Township
of Eldon Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 15 commuters (the 46% 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.
Miles to work from Eldon Township
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.
Around Eldon Township: the bordering towns
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Eldon Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldon Township | – | — | — | — | $103,269 |
| West Bay Township | under 10% | — | — | 18 min | — |
| McClellan Township | under 10% | — | — | — | — |
| Albert Township | under 10% | — | — | 12 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. West Bay Township, McClellan Township and Albert Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Eldon 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 Eldon Township: questions
What is the median household income in Eldon Township?
$103,269 (±$574) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Eldon Township?
2.1%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Eldon Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Leeds (40%, 15 mi), Maddock (20%, 10 mi), Rugby (20%, 35 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Eldon 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 Eldon Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Eldon 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.