With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Rainy Butte Township works elsewhere
For 0% of workers, the job is at home; North Dakota has 8%. There are 3 jobs in Rainy Butte Township, against 17 working residents. Hardly any work in Rainy Butte Township; the top destination outside it is New England (18%, 6 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily commute in and out of Rainy Butte Township
On a workday 17 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 20 people are in Rainy Butte Township on a workday afternoon, 41% 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.
The places Rainy Butte Township commutes to
Where Rainy Butte Township clocks in
12% 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.
Goods, not services: 100% of the jobs in Rainy Butte Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Rainy Butte Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Rainy Butte Township
of Rainy Butte Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 13 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 far it is to work from Rainy Butte Township
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.
Rainy Butte Township and its neighbors
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Rainy Butte Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainy Butte Township | – | — | — | — | $166,250 |
| Carroll Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Moord Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| New England Township | under 6% | — | — | 23 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Carroll Township, Moord Township and New England Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Rainy Butte 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 Rainy Butte Township: questions
What is the median household income in Rainy Butte Township?
$166,250 (±$22,217) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Rainy Butte Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Rainy Butte Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are New England (18%, 6 mi), Bowman (12%, 29 mi), Dickinson (12%, 29 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Rainy Butte 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 Rainy Butte Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Rainy Butte 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.