For about half of its working residents, Finn Township is a commute to Napoleon
Finn Township has 2 jobs; 11 of its residents have a job. Hardly any stay in Finn Township for work; outside it, Napoleon is the main destination (45%, 32 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Finn Township by day and by night
On a workday 11 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.
About 15 people are in Finn Township on a workday afternoon, 38% fewer than live here.
0.18 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.
Out of Finn Township to work: where people go
Where Finn Township clocks in
45% of workers
9% 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.
Goods, not services: 100% of the jobs in Finn Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Finn Township, 2013 → 2023: 7 → 2. 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 Finn Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
How far Finn Township goes to work
About 27% 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 Finn Township
The biggest share goes to Gackle (9%).
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Finn Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finn Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Gutschmidt Township | under 10% | — | — | — | — |
| Gackle | 9% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Glen Township | under 10% | — | — | — | — |
| Alexander Township | under 10% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Gutschmidt Township, Gackle, Glen Township and Alexander Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Finn 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 Finn Township: questions
Where do people who live in Finn Township work?
0% work in town.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Finn Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Finn 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.