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Jobs & commute in Hannaford

Most of Hannaford commutes out: there are 0.4 jobs for every working resident

Home is the office for 0% of workers, against 8% across North Dakota. Hannaford has 23 jobs; 52 of its residents have a job. Only 2% work in Hannaford itself; outside it, Cooperstown draws the most (35%, 10 miles).

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

Day and night

The daily flow of workers through Hannaford

On a workday 51 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 22 people come in from elsewhere.

51live here, work elsewhere
1live and work here
22work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night120
Workday93
120live here− 51head out to work+ 22come in to work= 93on a workday

About 93 people are in Hannaford on a workday afternoon, 24% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.44jobs 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

Where Hannaford’s working residents head each day

East Grand Forks: 1 residents work here (2%)Little Falls: 1 residents work here (2%)Fergus Falls: 1 residents work here (2%)HannafordAneta: 2 residents work here (4%)Cooperstown: 18 residents work here (35%)NorthwoodMcVilleCarrington: 3 residents work here (6%)Grand Forks: 2 residents work here (4%)Fargo: 2 residents work here (4%)Dover TownshipWashburn TownshipElm Grove Township: 2 residents work here (4%)Mabel TownshipCooperstownCarringtonAnetaGrand ForksFargoElm Grove TownshipHannaford
1
Cooperstown9.5 mi away
35%18
2
Carrington45.1 mi away
6%3
3
Aneta26.9 mi away
4%2
4
Grand Forks66.2 mi away
4%2
5
Fargo71.1 mi away
4%2
6
Elm Grove Township51.4 mi away
4%2
72%1
8
Little Falls, MN203.6 mi away
2%1
9
Fergus Falls, MN122.6 mi away
2%1
10
Hannaford (in town)right here
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
37%19
The top trips

Where Hannaford 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

The kinds of work in Hannaford

Jobs based in HannafordJobs Hannaford residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%19%
Trade, transport & utilities26%17%
Services: health, schools, offices74%63%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less57%37%
$1,251–$3,333 a month17%15%
Over $3,333 a month26%48%

Who does it

29 or younger22%27%
30 to 5457%42%
55 and older22%31%

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 Hannaford’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

The daily trip from Hannaford: about 21 minutes

A year of commuting
164 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.8 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Hannaford21 min
North Dakota18 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Hannaford gets to work
73%Drive alone
14%Carpool
11%Walk
3%Other

Share of the 37 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

Close to home or a long way: work trips from Hannaford

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miCooperstown: 35% · 9.5 miCarrington: 6% · 45.1 miAneta: 4% · 26.9 miGrand Forks: 4% · 66.2 miFargo: 4% · 71.1 miElm Grove Township: 4% · 51.4 miEast Grand Forks: 2% · 69.3 miLittle Falls: 2% · 203.6 miFergus Falls: 2% · 122.6 miCooperstown 35%Carrington 6%Aneta 4%Fargo 4%Hannaford
HannafordTop destinations (size = commuters)
42%Under 10 mi22 residents
4%10–24 mi2 residents
21%25–50 mi11 residents
33%Over 50 mi17 residents

About 33% 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.

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 Hannaford: questions

What is the median household income in Hannaford?

$50,625 (±$26,493) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Hannaford?

15.6%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Hannaford?

21 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 Hannaford work?

2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Cooperstown (35%, 10 mi), Carrington (6%, 45 mi), Aneta (4%, 27 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Hannaford without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Hannaford, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Hannaford

Hannaford 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.