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Jobs & commute in Scorio Township

Williston draws about half of Scorio Township’s working residents

Hardly any stay in Scorio Township for work; outside it, Williston is the main destination (46%, 28 miles). For 4% of workers, the job is at home, where North Dakota as a whole has 8%. Scorio Township has 2 jobs for 24 working residents.

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

Day and night

The daily flow of workers through Scorio Township

On a workday 24 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.

24live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
2work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night69
Workday47
69live here− 24head out to work+ 2come in to work= 47on a workday

About 47 people are in Scorio Township on a workday afternoon, 32% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.08jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.08 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 Scorio Township work

Tioga: 1 residents work here (4%)Williston: 11 residents work here (46%)Fargo: 1 residents work here (4%)Williston Township: 2 residents work here (8%)Springbrook Township: 1 residents work here (4%)Judson Township: 4 residents work here (17%)Missouri Ridge Township: 2 residents work here (8%)Scorio TownshipBarr Butte TownshipTrenton Township: 1 residents work here (4%)Blue Ridge TownshipOrthell TownshipSioux Trail TownshipWillistonJudson TownshipWilliston TownshipMissouri Ridge TownshipTiogaFargoScorio Township
1
Williston28.3 mi away
46%11
2
Judson Township30.2 mi away
17%4
3
Williston Township28.8 mi away
8%2
48%2
5
Tioga38.7 mi away
4%1
6
Fargo342.2 mi away
4%1
74%1
8
Trenton Township36.3 mi away
4%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
4%1
The top trips

Where Scorio 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.

The jobs

100% of the jobs in Scorio Township pay over $3,333 a month

Jobs based in Scorio TownshipJobs Scorio Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%33%
Trade, transport & utilities100%29%
Services: health, schools, offices0%38%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%4%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%8%
Over $3,333 a month100%88%

Who does it

29 or younger0%17%
30 to 54100%67%
55 and older0%17%
−87%

Jobs based in Scorio Township, 2013 → 2023: 15 → 2. 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 Scorio Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Scorio Township

Working from home
4%

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

About 0 in 10
How Scorio Township gets to work
65%Drive alone
35%Carpool

Share of the 68 commuters (the 4% 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

Short hops and long hauls from Scorio Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miWilliston: 46% · 28.3 miJudson Township: 17% · 30.2 miWilliston Township: 8% · 28.8 miMissouri Ridge Township: 8% · 24.3 miTioga: 4% · 38.7 miFargo: 4% · 342.2 miSpringbrook Township: 4% · 28 miTrenton Township: 4% · 36.3 miWilliston 46%Judson Township 17%Williston Township 8%Tioga 4%Scorio Township
Scorio TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
21%10–24 mi5 residents
71%25–50 mi17 residents
8%Over 50 mi2 residents

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

Next door to Scorio Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownScorio Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Scorio Township–———$103,594
Sioux Trail Townshipunder 5%————
Barr Butte Townshipunder 5%————
Blue Ridge Townshipunder 5%————
Orthell Townshipunder 5%————

Same-state neighbors only. Sioux Trail Township, Barr Butte Township, Blue Ridge Township and Orthell Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Scorio 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 Scorio Township: questions

What is the median household income in Scorio Township?

$103,594 (±$2,170) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Scorio Township?

3.5%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Scorio Township work?

0% work in town.

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

Town Square →
Ask neighbors
Beyond the commute

More of Scorio Township

Scorio Township home →

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.