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Jobs & commute in Hagel Township

How Hagel Township works: jobs, income and commuting

Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers; North Dakota has 8%. Hardly any work in Hagel Township itself; outside it, Rugby draws the most (31%, 34 miles). The average commute takes 10 minutes each way; North Dakota averages 18, the U.S. 26.

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

Day and night

In and out of Hagel Township on a workday

On a workday 29 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

29live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night71
Workday42
71live here− 29head out to work+ 0come in to work= 42on a workday

About 42 people are in Hagel 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

The places Hagel Township commutes to

Balta: 1 residents work here (3%)Wolford: 1 residents work here (3%)Kenmare: 1 residents work here (3%)Harvey: 2 residents work here (7%)Rugby: 9 residents work here (31%)Dickinson: 1 residents work here (3%)Williston: 2 residents work here (7%)Minot: 2 residents work here (7%)Grand Forks: 1 residents work here (3%)Fargo: 1 residents work here (3%)Alexanter TownshipHagel TownshipWells TownshipEast Fork TownshipTruman TownshipRugbyHarveyWillistonMinotBaltaWolfordHagel Township
1
Rugby33.8 mi away
31%9
2
Harvey7.9 mi away
7%2
3
Williston176 mi away
7%2
4
Minot69.6 mi away
7%2
5
Balta21 mi away
3%1
6
Wolford43.1 mi away
3%1
7
Kenmare115.2 mi away
3%1
8
Dickinson153.2 mi away
3%1
9
Grand Forks128.7 mi away
3%1
10
Fargo158.6 mi away
3%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
28%8
The top trips

Where Hagel 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

Getting to work from Hagel Township takes about 10 minutes

A year of commuting
78 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 3.3 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Hagel Township10 min
North Dakota18 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Hagel Township gets to work
90%Drive alone
10%Walk

Share of the 92 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

Where in the region Hagel Township works

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miRugby: 31% · 33.8 miHarvey: 7% · 7.9 miWilliston: 7% · 176 miMinot: 7% · 69.6 miBalta: 3% · 21 miWolford: 3% · 43.1 miKenmare: 3% · 115.2 miDickinson: 3% · 153.2 miGrand Forks: 3% · 128.7 miFargo: 3% · 158.6 miRugby 31%Harvey 7%Williston 7%Minot 7%Balta 3%Hagel Township
Hagel TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
7%Under 10 mi2 residents
3%10–24 mi1 residents
52%25–50 mi15 residents
38%Over 50 mi11 residents

About 38% 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

Hagel Township and the towns next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownHagel Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Hagel Township–——10 min$85,509
Alexanter Townshipunder 4%————
Truman Townshipunder 4%————
Wells Townshipunder 4%————
East Fork Townshipunder 4%————

Same-state neighbors only. Alexanter Township, Truman Township, Wells Township and East Fork Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Hagel 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 Hagel Township: questions

What is the median household income in Hagel Township?

$85,509 (±$4,302) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Hagel Township?

14.1%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Hagel Township?

10 minutes each way on average, against 18 across North Dakota and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Hagel Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Rugby (31%, 34 mi), Harvey (7%, 8 mi), Williston (7%, 176 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Hagel Township

Hagel 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.