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Jobs & commute in Greene Township

With 0.4 jobs for every working resident, most of Greene Township works elsewhere

Hardly any work in Greene Township; the top destination outside it is Enderlin (25%, 7 miles). Greene Township has 11 jobs, and 28 of its residents work somewhere. 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

Day and night

Greene Township by day and by night

On a workday 28 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 11 people come in from elsewhere.

28live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
11work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night110
Workday89
110live here− 28head out to work+ 11come in to work= 89on a workday

About 89 people are in Greene Township on a workday afternoon, 16% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.39jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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

The places Greene Township commutes to

Alexandria: 1 residents work here (4%)Moorhead: 1 residents work here (4%)ChristineMedora: 1 residents work here (4%)Enderlin: 7 residents work here (25%)CasseltonLisbon: 2 residents work here (7%)Valley City: 1 residents work here (4%)Jamestown: 3 residents work here (11%)Bismarck: 2 residents work here (7%)Fargo: 3 residents work here (11%)Dwight Township: 2 residents work here (7%)Greene TownshipBuffalo TownshipIsland Park TownshipCoburn TownshipLiberty TownshipWestern TownshipShenford TownshipYellowstone TownshipEnderlinJamestownFargoLisbonBismarckDwight TownshipGreene Township
1
Enderlin7.1 mi away
25%7
2
Jamestown62.7 mi away
11%3
3
Fargo35.7 mi away
11%3
4
Lisbon14.5 mi away
7%2
5
Bismarck157.7 mi away
7%2
6
Dwight Township40.4 mi away
7%2
7
Alexandria, MN110.7 mi away
4%1
8
Moorhead, MN39.1 mi away
4%1
9
Medora288.1 mi away
4%1
10
Valley City35.1 mi away
4%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
18%5
The top trips

Where Greene 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.

The jobs

Greene Township makes things: 36% of its jobs are in goods

Jobs based in Greene TownshipJobs Greene Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms36%39%
Trade, transport & utilities0%11%
Services: health, schools, offices64%50%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less9%7%
$1,251–$3,333 a month45%25%
Over $3,333 a month45%68%

Who does it

29 or younger36%21%
30 to 5464%64%
55 and older0%14%
+450%

Jobs based in Greene Township, 2013 → 2023: 2 → 11. 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 Greene Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Greene Township

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Greene Township gets to work
53%Drive alone
47%Walk

Share of the 15 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

Short hops and long hauls from Greene Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miEnderlin: 25% · 7.1 miJamestown: 11% · 62.7 miFargo: 11% · 35.7 miLisbon: 7% · 14.5 miBismarck: 7% · 157.7 miDwight Township: 7% · 40.4 miAlexandria: 4% · 110.7 miMoorhead: 4% · 39.1 miMedora: 4% · 288.1 miValley City: 4% · 35.1 miEnderlin 25%Jamestown 11%Fargo 11%Lisbon 7%Greene Township
Greene TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
29%Under 10 mi8 residents
7%10–24 mi2 residents
32%25–50 mi9 residents
32%Over 50 mi9 residents

About 32% 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.

Next door

Greene Township and its neighbors

Jobs & commute next door

TownGreene Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Greene Township–———$138,333
Coburn Townshipunder 4%————
Liberty Townshipunder 4%————
Shenford Townshipunder 4%——20 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Coburn Township, Liberty Township and Shenford Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Greene 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 Greene Township: questions

What is the median household income in Greene Township?

$138,333 (±$112,228) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Greene Township?

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

Where do people who live in Greene Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Enderlin (25%, 7 mi), Jamestown (11%, 63 mi), Fargo (11%, 36 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Greene 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 Greene Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Greene Township

Greene 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.