Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0Pingree Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.3 for each
Pingree Township has 10 jobs for 33 working residents. Hardly any stay in Pingree Township for work; outside it, Jamestown is the main destination (33%, 23 miles). Working from home is the commute for 21% of workers, against 8% across North Dakota.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Pingree Township on a workday
On a workday 33 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 10 people come in from elsewhere.
About 20 people are in Pingree Township on a workday afternoon, 53% 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 Pingree Township goes to work
Where Pingree Township clocks in
33% of workers
9% 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.
70% of the jobs in Pingree Township make or build things
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Pingree Township, 2013 → 2023: 10 → 10. 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 Pingree Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Pingree Township
of Pingree Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 34 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.
How far Pingree Township goes to work
About 41% 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.
Pingree Township and the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Pingree Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pingree Township | – | — | — | — | $107,500 |
| Pipestem Valley Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Lyon Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Edmunds Township | under 4% | — | — | 12 min | — |
| Plainview Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Pipestem Valley Township, Lyon Township, Edmunds Township and Plainview Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Pingree 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 Pingree Township: questions
What is the median household income in Pingree Township?
$107,500 (±$19,496) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Pingree Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Pingree Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Jamestown (33%, 23 mi), Fargo (9%, 100 mi), Fried Township (9%, 17 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Pingree 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 Pingree Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Pingree 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.