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Jobs & commute in Glen Township

Making a living in Glen Township

Glen Township has 7 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there. Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, next to 8% for North Dakota as a whole. Hardly any stay in Glen Township for work; outside it, Jamestown is the main destination (29%, 25 miles).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

Glen Township by day and by night

On a workday 7 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

7live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night17
Workday10
17live here− 7head out to work+ 0come in to work= 10on a workday

About 10 people are in Glen Township on a workday afternoon, 41% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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.

The commute map

Commuting out of Glen Township: the destinations

Streeter: 1 residents work here (14%)Kulm: 1 residents work here (14%)Marion: 1 residents work here (14%)Jamestown: 2 residents work here (29%)Bismarck: 1 residents work here (14%)Alexander Township: 1 residents work here (14%)Glen TownshipMikkelson TownshipRaney TownshipFinn TownshipJamestownStreeterKulmMarionBismarckAlexander TownshipGlen Township
1
Jamestown25.4 mi away
29%2
2
Streeter19.9 mi away
14%1
3
Kulm19.5 mi away
14%1
4
Marion29.2 mi away
14%1
5
Bismarck87.5 mi away
14%1
614%1
The top trips

Where Glen Township clocks in

Lines 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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Glen Township

Working from home
0%

of Glen Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Glen Township gets to work
22%Drive alone
61%Carpool
17%Walk

Share of the 18 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 far

How far it is to work from Glen Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miJamestown: 29% · 25.4 miStreeter: 14% · 19.9 miKulm: 14% · 19.5 miMarion: 14% · 29.2 miBismarck: 14% · 87.5 miAlexander Township: 14% · 6.2 miJamestown 29%Streeter 14%Kulm 14%Marion 14%Glen Township
Glen TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
14%Under 10 mi1 residents
57%10–24 mi4 residents
14%25–50 mi1 residents
14%Over 50 mi1 residents

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.

Next door

Work next door: 14% of Glen Township’s workers

Jobs & commute next door

TownGlen Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Glen Township–————
Raney Townshipunder 15%————
Finn Townshipunder 15%————
Mikkelson Townshipunder 15%————
Alexander Township14%————

Same-state neighbors only. Raney Township, Finn Township, Mikkelson Township and Alexander Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

The biggest share goes to Alexander Township. Darker towns draw more of Glen Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

How to read these numbers

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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Glen Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Glen Township?

0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Glen Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Jamestown (29%, 25 mi), Streeter (14%, 20 mi), Kulm (14%, 20 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Glen Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 11% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Glen Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Glen Township

Glen Township home →

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.