Jobs, pay and the trip to work in Noble Township
Hardly any stay in Noble Township for work; outside it, Fargo is the main destination (35%, 23 miles). 21% of workers work from home, next to 8% for North Dakota as a whole. The average commute takes 27 minutes each way, where North Dakota has 18 and the U.S. 26.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Noble Township on a workday
On a workday 31 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 49 people are in Noble Township on a workday afternoon, 39% 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.
The places Noble Township commutes to
Where Noble Township clocks in
35% of workers
13% of workers
6% 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.
The trip to work from Noble Township: about 27 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.6 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Noble Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 27 commuters (the 21% 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.
The commute from Noble Township, by distance
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.
How Noble Township compares with the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Noble Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noble Township | – | — | — | 27 min | $152,188 |
| Elm River Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Wiser Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Kinyon Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Elm River Township, Wiser Township and Kinyon Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Noble 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 Noble Township: questions
What is the median household income in Noble Township?
$152,188 (±$11,033) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Noble Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Noble Township?
27 minutes each way on average, against 18 across North Dakota and 26 nationally. 21% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Noble Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Fargo (35%, 23 mi), West Fargo (13%, 23 mi), Hunter (6%, 15 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Noble 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 Noble Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Noble 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.