Where Solon Township earns its living
Solon Township has 5 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there. 0% of workers have no commute at all; North Dakota has 8%. Hardly any work in Solon Township itself; outside it, Watford City draws the most (20%, 110 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How many people are in Solon Township by day
On a workday 5 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 9 people are in Solon Township on a workday afternoon, 36% 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.
Where Solon Township goes to work
Where Solon Township clocks in
20% of workers
20% 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.
Working from home in Solon Township
of Solon Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 24 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.
The distance from Solon Township to work
About 80% 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.
Solon Township and the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Solon Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solon Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Walker Township | under 20% | — | — | — | — |
| Beery Township | under 20% | — | — | — | — |
| Cannon Ball Township | under 20% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Walker Township, Beery Township and Cannon Ball Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Solon 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 Solon Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Solon Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Solon Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Watford City (20%, 110 mi), Dickinson (20%, 46 mi), Bismarck (20%, 70 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Solon 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 Solon Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Solon 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.