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Jobs & commute in Moraine Township

Jobs, income and commuting in Moraine Township, ND

Hardly any work in Moraine Township itself; outside it, Grand Forks draws the most (28%, 34 miles). 14% of workers work from home, next to 8% for North Dakota as a whole. No jobs are based in Moraine Township in the Census job records; 25 of its residents work elsewhere.

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

Day and night

Who leaves Moraine Township for work, and who comes in

On a workday 25 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

25live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night62
Workday37
62live here− 25head out to work+ 0come in to work= 37on a workday

About 37 people are in Moraine Township on a workday afternoon, 40% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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.

The commute map

Where people from Moraine Township work

Jackson: 1 residents work here (4%)Emerado: 1 residents work here (4%)Larimore: 5 residents work here (20%)Dunseith: 1 residents work here (4%)West Fargo: 1 residents work here (4%)Grand Forks: 7 residents work here (28%)Fargo: 5 residents work here (20%)Danton Township: 1 residents work here (4%)Chester Township: 1 residents work here (4%)Adler TownshipColgate Township: 1 residents work here (4%)Rugh TownshipMoraine TownshipNiagara TownshipLarimore TownshipLogan Center TownshipGrand ForksLarimoreFargoJacksonEmeradoDunseithMoraine Township
1
Grand Forks34.3 mi away
28%7
2
Larimore9.4 mi away
20%5
3
Fargo85 mi away
20%5
4
Jackson, MS1147.6 mi away
4%1
5
Emerado21.7 mi away
4%1
6
Dunseith120.8 mi away
4%1
7
West Fargo83.4 mi away
4%1
8
Danton Township119.6 mi away
4%1
9
Chester Township18.4 mi away
4%1
104%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
4%1
The top trips

Where Moraine 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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Moraine Township

Working from home
14%

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

About 1 in 10
How Moraine Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 57 commuters (the 14% 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

How far it is to work from Moraine Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miGrand Forks: 28% · 34.3 miLarimore: 20% · 9.4 miFargo: 20% · 85 miJackson: 4% · 1147.6 miEmerado: 4% · 21.7 miDunseith: 4% · 120.8 miWest Fargo: 4% · 83.4 miDanton Township: 4% · 119.6 miChester Township: 4% · 18.4 miColgate Township: 4% · 43 miGrand Forks 28%Larimore 20%Fargo 20%Jackson 4%Emerado 4%Moraine Township
Moraine TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
20%Under 10 mi5 residents
8%10–24 mi2 residents
36%25–50 mi9 residents
36%Over 50 mi9 residents

About 36% 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

Moraine Township and the towns next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownMoraine Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Moraine Township–————
Logan Center Townshipunder 4%————
Larimore Townshipunder 4%——17 min—
Niagara Townshipunder 4%————
Adler Townshipunder 4%————
Rugh Townshipunder 4%————

Same-state neighbors only. Logan Center Township, Larimore Township, Niagara Township, Adler Township and Rugh Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Moraine 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 Moraine Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Moraine Township?

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

Where do people who live in Moraine Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Grand Forks (28%, 34 mi), Larimore (20%, 9 mi), Fargo (20%, 85 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Moraine Township

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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.