Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0Sharon Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.2 for each
For 0% of workers, the job is at home, next to 8% for North Dakota as a whole. There are 3 jobs in Sharon Township, and 16 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Sharon Township itself; outside it, Hatton draws the most (13%, 22 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 Sharon Township
On a workday 16 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 19 people are in Sharon 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.
Where Sharon Township goes to work
Where Sharon Township clocks in
13% of workers
13% 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.
Factories, building and farms: 100% of the jobs in Sharon 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 Sharon Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Sharon Township
of Sharon Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 18 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.
Half of Sharon Township commutes less than 23 miles
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.
Work in the towns next to Sharon Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Sharon Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Ora Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
| Westfield Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
| Lenora Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
| Franklin Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
| Sharon | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
| Loretta Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Ora Township, Westfield Township, Lenora Township, Franklin Township, Sharon and Loretta Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Sharon 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 Sharon Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Sharon Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Sharon Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Hatton (13%, 22 mi), Hope (13%, 24 mi), Sherbrooke Township (13%, 18 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Sharon 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 Sharon Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Sharon 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.