Liberty Baptist Church · Photo: Kamas716 · CC BY-SA 4.0Most of Land Township commutes out: there are 0.2 jobs for every working resident
Land Township has 6 jobs; 24 of its residents have a job. Hardly any stay in Land Township for work; outside it, Minot is the main destination (29%, 42 miles). 38% of workers work from home, next to 8% for North Dakota as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Land Township by day and by night
On a workday 24 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 6 people come in from elsewhere.
About 22 people are in Land Township on a workday afternoon, 45% 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.
Where Land Township’s working residents head each day
Where Land Township clocks in
21% of workers
8% 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.
Land Township works in goods: 100% of its jobs
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Land Township, 2013 → 2023: 19 → 6. 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 Land Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Land Township
of Land Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 5 commuters (the 38% 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.
Miles to work from Land Township
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.
Around Land Township: the bordering towns
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Land Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land Township | – | — | — | — | $45,500 |
| Balfour Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
| Spring Grove Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
| Kief | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
| Cottonwood Lake Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
| Strassburg Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Balfour Township, Spring Grove Township, Kief, Cottonwood Lake Township and Strassburg Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Land 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 Land Township: questions
What is the median household income in Land Township?
$45,500 (±$22,595) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Land Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Land Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Minot (29%, 42 mi), Velva (21%, 22 mi), Bismarck (8%, 76 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Land 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 Land Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Land 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.