Moore Township has 0.0 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Hardly any stay in Moore Township for work; outside it, Lisbon is the main destination (32%, 10 miles). Moore Township has 3 jobs, and 68 of its residents work somewhere. 42% of workers work from home, against 8% across North Dakota.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How many people are in Moore Township by day
On a workday 68 residents head out to work, 0 work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 75 people are in Moore Township on a workday afternoon, 46% 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 the trip to work from Moore Township ends
Where Moore Township clocks in
32% 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.
100% of the jobs in Moore Township make or build things
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Moore Township, 2013 → 2023: 2 → 3. 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 Moore Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Getting to work from Moore Township takes about 15 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 4.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Moore Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 56 commuters (the 42% 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 Moore Township
About 21% 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.
Moore Township and the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Moore Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moore Township | – | — | — | 15 min | $135,592 |
| Preston Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
| Tuller Township | under 2% | — | — | 22 min | — |
| Liberty Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
| Springer Township | under 2% | — | — | 32 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Preston Township, Tuller Township, Liberty Township and Springer Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Moore 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 Moore Township: questions
What is the median household income in Moore Township?
$135,592 (±$28,868) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Moore Township?
7.4%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Moore Township?
15 minutes each way on average, against 18 across North Dakota and 26 nationally. 42% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Moore Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Lisbon (32%, 10 mi), Fargo (12%, 46 mi), Gwinner (10%, 25 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Moore 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 Moore Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Moore 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.