How Medicine Hill Township works: jobs, income and commuting
Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers; North Dakota has 8%. Hardly any stay in Medicine Hill Township for work; outside it, Bismarck is the main destination (20%, 56 miles). Medicine Hill Township has 15 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Medicine Hill Township on a workday afternoon
On a workday 15 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 27 people are in Medicine Hill Township on a workday afternoon, 36% 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 2024, primary jobs.
Where the trip to work from Medicine Hill Township ends
Where Medicine Hill Township clocks in
20% of workers
7% of workers
7% 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 Medicine Hill Township
of Medicine Hill Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 3 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 many miles Medicine Hill Township commutes
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 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Next door to Medicine Hill Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Medicine Hill Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Hill Township | – | — | — | — | $141,875 |
| Wise Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
| Aurena Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
| Byersville Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
| Lake Williams Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Wise Township, Aurena Township, Byersville Township and Lake Williams Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Medicine Hill 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 2024, 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 Medicine Hill Township: questions
What is the median household income in Medicine Hill Township?
$141,875 (±$78,604) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Medicine Hill Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Medicine Hill Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Bismarck (20%, 56 mi), Turtle Lake (7%, 10 mi), Garrison (7%, 32 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Medicine Hill 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 Medicine Hill Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Medicine Hill Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.