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Jobs & commute in Leval Township

Leval Township has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

1 jobs are based in Leval Township, and 11 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Leval Township; the top destination outside it is Lakota (18%, 12 miles). Working from home is the commute for 30% of workers; North Dakota has 8%.

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

Day and night

A workday in Leval Township: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 11 residents head out to work, 0 work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.

11live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
1work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night42
Workday32
42live here− 11head out to work+ 1come in to work= 32on a workday

About 32 people are in Leval Township on a workday afternoon, 24% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.09jobs 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 the trip to work from Leval Township ends

Tolna: 1 residents work here (9%)Lakota: 2 residents work here (18%)McVille: 1 residents work here (9%)Wahpeton: 1 residents work here (9%)Williston: 1 residents work here (9%)Bismarck: 2 residents work here (18%)Grand Forks: 2 residents work here (18%)Brenna Township: 1 residents work here (9%)Illinois TownshipVernon TownshipWamduska TownshipDayton TownshipMinco TownshipLeval TownshipLakotaBismarckGrand ForksTolnaMcVilleWahpetonLeval Township
1
Lakota11.6 mi away
18%2
2
Bismarck131.3 mi away
18%2
3
Grand Forks63.4 mi away
18%2
4
Tolna4.6 mi away
9%1
5
McVille15.7 mi away
9%1
6
Wahpeton141.5 mi away
9%1
7
Williston240.7 mi away
9%1
8
Brenna Township59.2 mi away
9%1
The top trips

Where Leval 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

In Leval Township, services account for most jobs

Jobs based in Leval TownshipJobs Leval Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%18%
Trade, transport & utilities0%18%
Services: health, schools, offices100%64%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%18%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%27%
Over $3,333 a month100%55%

Who does it

29 or younger0%18%
30 to 540%55%
55 and older100%27%

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 Leval Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Leval Township

Working from home
30%

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

About 3 in 10
How Leval Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 7 commuters (the 30% 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

Half of Leval Township commutes less than 65 miles

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miLakota: 18% · 11.6 miBismarck: 18% · 131.3 miGrand Forks: 18% · 63.4 miTolna: 9% · 4.6 miMcVille: 9% · 15.7 miWahpeton: 9% · 141.5 miWilliston: 9% · 240.7 miBrenna Township: 9% · 59.2 miLakota 18%Bismarck 18%Grand Forks 18%Tolna 9%McVille 9%Leval Township
Leval TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
9%Under 10 mi1 residents
27%10–24 mi3 residents
0%25–50 mi0 residents
64%Over 50 mi7 residents

About 64% 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

Around Leval Township: the bordering towns

Jobs & commute next door

TownLeval Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Leval Township–————
Dayton Townshipunder 10%————
Illinois Townshipunder 10%————
Wamduska Townshipunder 10%————
Minco Townshipunder 10%————

Same-state neighbors only. Dayton Township, Illinois Township, Wamduska Township and Minco Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Leval 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 Leval Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Leval Township?

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

Where do people who live in Leval Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Lakota (18%, 12 mi), Bismarck (18%, 131 mi), Grand Forks (18%, 63 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Leval Township

Leval 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.