With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Grassland Township works elsewhere
Hardly any stay in Grassland Township for work; outside it, Mohall is the main destination (24%, 8 miles). Grassland Township has 3 jobs, against 17 working residents. For 0% of workers, the job is at home (North Dakota 8%).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Grassland Township on a workday
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 Grassland Township 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.
Commuting out of Grassland Township: the destinations
Where Grassland Township 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.
A place that makes things: 100% of Grassland Township’s jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Grassland Township, 2013 → 2023: 3 → 3. 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 Grassland Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Grassland Township
of Grassland Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
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.
Short hops and long hauls from Grassland Township
About 41% 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.
Around Grassland Township: the bordering towns
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Grassland Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grassland Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Roosevelt Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Clay Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Callahan Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Hamlet Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Roosevelt Township, Clay Township, Callahan Township and Hamlet Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Grassland 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 Grassland Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Grassland Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Grassland Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Mohall (24%, 8 mi), Minot (18%, 35 mi), St. Paul (6%, 478 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Grassland 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 Grassland Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Grassland 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.