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Jobs & commute in South Olga Township

Making a living in South Olga Township

No jobs are based in South Olga Township in the Census job records; 13 of its residents work elsewhere. Hardly any work in South Olga Township itself; outside it, Langdon draws the most (38%, 18 miles).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

The daily commute in and out of South Olga Township

On a workday 13 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

13live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night36
Workday23
36live here− 13head out to work+ 0come in to work= 23on a workday

About 23 people are in South Olga Township on a workday afternoon, 36% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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 2024, primary jobs.

The commute map

Where people from South Olga Township work

Ada: 1 residents work here (8%)Osnabrock: 1 residents work here (8%)Munich: 2 residents work here (15%)Langdon: 5 residents work here (38%)Grand Forks: 1 residents work here (8%)Fargo: 2 residents work here (15%)Hay TownshipNorth Olga TownshipSouth Olga TownshipBeaulieu TownshipEast Alma TownshipLangdonMunichFargoAdaOsnabrockGrand ForksSouth Olga Township
1
Langdon17.6 mi away
38%5
2
Munich39.3 mi away
15%2
3
Fargo142.5 mi away
15%2
4
Ada, MN122.5 mi away
8%1
5
Osnabrock10.2 mi away
8%1
6
Grand Forks72.1 mi away
8%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
8%1
The top trips

Where South Olga 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.

How far

The commute from South Olga Township, by distance

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miLangdon: 38% · 17.6 miMunich: 15% · 39.3 miFargo: 15% · 142.5 miAda: 8% · 122.5 miOsnabrock: 8% · 10.2 miGrand Forks: 8% · 72.1 miLangdon 38%Munich 15%Fargo 15%Ada 8%Osnabrock 8%South Olga Township
South Olga TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
8%Under 10 mi1 residents
38%10–24 mi5 residents
15%25–50 mi2 residents
38%Over 50 mi5 residents

About 38% 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 2024.

Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

Next door

Around South Olga Township: the bordering towns

Jobs & commute next door

TownSouth Olga Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
South Olga Township–————
North Olga Townshipunder 8%————
Beaulieu Townshipunder 8%——13 min—
Hay Townshipunder 8%————
East Alma Townshipunder 8%————

Same-state neighbors only. North Olga Township, Beaulieu Township, Hay Township and East Alma Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of South Olga 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 2024, 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 South Olga Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in South Olga Township?

0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in South Olga Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Langdon (38%, 18 mi), Munich (15%, 39 mi), Fargo (15%, 142 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

Commuter talk

Getting to work from South Olga Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of South Olga Township

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Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.