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Jobs & commute in Highland Township

Nearly all of Highland Township’s working residents commute to Mott

No jobs are based in Highland Township in the Census job records; 1 of its residents work elsewhere. 0% of workers have no commute at all; North Dakota has 8%. Hardly any work in Highland Township itself; outside it, Mott draws the most (100%, 15 miles).

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

Day and night

Highland Township on a workday afternoon

On a workday 1 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

1live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night14
Workday13
14live here− 1head out to work+ 0come in to work= 13on a workday

About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.

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

Where Highland Township’s working residents head each day

Mott: 1 residents work here (100%)Highland TownshipCampbell TownshipSteiner TownshipOdessa TownshipWalker TownshipMottHighland Township
1
Mott14.8 mi away
100%1

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 Highland Township

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Highland Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 7 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 Highland Township’s workers travel

10 mi25 mi30 miMott: 100% · 14.8 miMott 100%Highland Township
Highland TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
100%10–24 mi1 residents
0%25–50 mi0 residents
0%Over 50 mi0 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

Highland Township and its neighbors

Jobs & commute next door

TownHighland Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Highland Township–————
Campbell Townshipunder 100%————
Odessa Townshipunder 100%————
Steiner Townshipunder 100%————
Walker Townshipunder 100%————

Same-state neighbors only. Campbell Township, Odessa Township, Steiner Township and Walker Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Highland 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 Highland Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Highland Township?

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

Where do people who live in Highland Township work?

0% work in town.

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Highland Township

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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.