Jobs and the daily commute in Lowland Township
Home is the office for 0% of workers; North Dakota has 8%. Hardly any stay in Lowland Township for work; outside it, Stanley is the main destination (29%, 22 miles). Lowland Township has 17 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Lowland Township, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 17 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 11 people are in Lowland Township on a workday afternoon, 61% fewer than live here.
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.
Commuting out of Lowland Township: the destinations
Where Lowland Township clocks in
29% of workers
12% of workers
12% 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.
Working from home in Lowland Township
of Lowland Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 30 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.
Where in the region Lowland Township works
About 47% 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.
Work in the towns next to Lowland Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Lowland Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowland Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Carbondale Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Stave Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Crowfoot Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Baden Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Carbondale Township, Stave Township, Crowfoot Township and Baden Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Lowland 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 Lowland Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Lowland Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Lowland Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Stanley (29%, 22 mi), Powers Lake (12%, 29 mi), Fargo (12%, 267 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Lowland 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 Lowland Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Lowland 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.