Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0Most of Foxholm commutes out: there are 0.2 jobs for every working resident
Hardly any work in Foxholm itself; outside it, Kenmare draws the most (18%, 31 miles). Foxholm has 3 jobs for 17 working residents. 29% of workers work from home, next to 8% for North Dakota as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How a workday changes Foxholm
On a workday 17 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 20 people are in Foxholm on a workday afternoon, 41% 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.
The towns that employ Foxholm’s residents
Where Foxholm clocks in
6% 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.
Mostly services: health care, schools and offices
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 Foxholm’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Foxholm
of Foxholm workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 10 commuters (the 29% 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.
Near or far: the trip to work from Foxholm
About 47% 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.
Work in the towns next to Foxholm
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Foxholm workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxholm | – | — | — | — | — |
| St. Marys Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. St. Marys Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Foxholm’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 Foxholm: questions
What is the poverty rate in Foxholm?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Foxholm work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Kenmare (18%, 31 mi), Minot (18%, 16 mi), Powers Lake (6%, 51 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Foxholm 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 Foxholm, from the people who make the trip.
More of Foxholm
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.