Photo: Francis Weber · Public domainWork means Fargo for about two in five of Everest Township’s working residents
Employers in Everest Township report 62 jobs, against 40 working residents. Home is the office for 0% of workers (North Dakota 8%). Hardly any stay in Everest Township for work; outside it, Fargo is the main destination (40%, 20 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Everest Township, and who commutes in
On a workday 40 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 62 people come in from elsewhere.
About 130 people are in Everest Township on a workday afternoon, 21% more than live here.
1.6 jobs for every working resident, so more people commute in than 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.
The daily trip into Everest Township
Where Everest Township clocks in
40% of workers
8% 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.
Everest Township makes things: 87% of its jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Everest Township, 2013 → 2023: 54 → 62. 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 Everest Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Everest Township
of Everest Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 40 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 many miles Everest Township commutes
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 next door employ 18% of Everest Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Everest Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everest Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Casselton | 18% | B+ | B | 32 min | $73,259 |
| Durbin Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Gill Township | under 3% | — | — | 24 min | — |
| Casselton Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Maple River Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Durbin Township, Gill Township, Casselton Township and Maple River Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Casselton. Darker towns draw more of Everest 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 Everest Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Everest Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Everest Township work?
0% work in town.
Can you get around Everest 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 Everest Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Everest 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.