For about two in three of its working residents, Ellsbury Township is a commute to Valley City
0% of workers work from home (North Dakota 8%). Hardly any work in Ellsbury Township itself; outside it, Valley City draws the most (67%, 22 miles). The Census job records count 3 working residents of Ellsbury Township and no jobs based in it.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Ellsbury Township by day and by night
On a workday 3 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 20 people are in Ellsbury Township on a workday afternoon, 13% 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 Ellsbury Township ends
Where Ellsbury Township clocks in
67% of workers
33% 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.
Working from home in Ellsbury Township
of Ellsbury Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 43 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.
The distance from Ellsbury Township to work
About 33% 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.
Ellsbury Township and the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Ellsbury Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellsbury Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Rochester Township | under 34% | — | — | — | — |
| Baldwin Township | under 34% | — | — | — | — |
| Minnie Lake Township | under 34% | — | — | — | — |
| Carpenter Township | under 34% | — | — | 11 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Rochester Township, Baldwin Township, Minnie Lake Township and Carpenter Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Ellsbury 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 Ellsbury Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Ellsbury Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Ellsbury Township work?
0% work in town.
Can you get around Ellsbury 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 Ellsbury Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Ellsbury 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.