Thingvalla Township has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Hardly any work in Thingvalla Township itself; outside it, Cavalier draws the most (26%, 13 miles). Thingvalla Township has 9 jobs, and 47 of its residents work somewhere. 42% of workers work from home, against 8% across North Dakota.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who leaves Thingvalla Township for work, and who comes in
On a workday 47 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 9 people come in from elsewhere.
About 59 people are in Thingvalla Township on a workday afternoon, 39% 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.
Out of Thingvalla Township to work: where people go
Where Thingvalla Township clocks in
26% of workers
11% of workers
6% 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.
33% of the jobs in Thingvalla Township make or build things
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Thingvalla Township, 2013 → 2023: 21 → 9. 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 Thingvalla Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Thingvalla Township
of Thingvalla Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 34 commuters (the 42% 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 Thingvalla Township to work
About 32% 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.
Thingvalla Township and its neighbors
The biggest share goes to Park Township (4%).
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Thingvalla Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thingvalla Township | – | — | — | — | $102,500 |
| Beaulieu Township | under 5% | — | — | 13 min | — |
| Park Township | 4% | — | — | 14 min | — |
| East Alma Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
| Gardar Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Beaulieu Township, Park Township, East Alma Township and Gardar Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Thingvalla 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 Thingvalla Township: questions
What is the median household income in Thingvalla Township?
$102,500 (±$57,621) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Thingvalla Township?
4.4%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Thingvalla Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Cavalier (26%, 13 mi), Fargo (11%, 134 mi), Drayton (6%, 32 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Thingvalla 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 Thingvalla Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Thingvalla 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.