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Jobs & commute in Tuller Township

Tuller Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each

Hardly any stay in Tuller Township for work; outside it, Lisbon is the main destination (29%, 5 miles). Employers in Tuller Township report 4 jobs for 51 working residents. Working residents average 22 minutes each way, next to 18 for North Dakota and 26 for the U.S.

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

Day and night

The daily commute in and out of Tuller Township

On a workday 51 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 4 people come in from elsewhere.

51live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
4work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night110
Workday64
110live here− 51head out to work+ 4come in to work= 64on a workday

About 64 people are in Tuller Township on a workday afternoon, 42% fewer than live here.

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

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 Tuller Township work

Moorhead: 1 residents work here (2%)Fort Ransom: 1 residents work here (2%)Linton: 1 residents work here (2%)Gwinner: 8 residents work here (16%)Casselton: 2 residents work here (4%)Lisbon: 15 residents work here (29%)West Fargo: 2 residents work here (4%)Minot: 2 residents work here (4%)Fargo: 5 residents work here (10%)Casey TownshipFort Ransom TownshipDunbar TownshipTuller TownshipIsland Park TownshipMoore TownshipPreston Township: 2 residents work here (4%)Big Bend TownshipSpringer TownshipLisbonGwinnerFargoCasseltonWest FargoMinotTuller Township
1
Lisbon4.9 mi away
29%15
2
Gwinner19.3 mi away
16%8
3
Fargo48.5 mi away
10%5
4
Casselton35.8 mi away
4%2
5
West Fargo45.2 mi away
4%2
6
Minot205.2 mi away
4%2
7
Preston Township7.8 mi away
4%2
8
Moorhead, MN52 mi away
2%1
9
Fort Ransom10.6 mi away
2%1
10
Linton121.3 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
24%12
The top trips

Where Tuller 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

Tuller Township makes things: 75% of its jobs are in goods

Jobs based in Tuller TownshipJobs Tuller Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms75%25%
Trade, transport & utilities25%25%
Services: health, schools, offices0%49%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%12%
$1,251–$3,333 a month100%31%
Over $3,333 a month0%57%

Who does it

29 or younger25%27%
30 to 5425%37%
55 and older50%35%
−50%

Jobs based in Tuller Township, 2013 → 2023: 8 → 4. 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 Tuller Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Each way, about 22 minutes from Tuller Township

A year of commuting
167 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Tuller Township22 min
North Dakota18 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
11%

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

About 1 in 10
How Tuller Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 66 commuters (the 11% 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

How far it is to work from Tuller Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miLisbon: 29% · 4.9 miGwinner: 16% · 19.3 miFargo: 10% · 48.5 miCasselton: 4% · 35.8 miWest Fargo: 4% · 45.2 miMinot: 4% · 205.2 miPreston Township: 4% · 7.8 miMoorhead: 2% · 52 miFort Ransom: 2% · 10.6 miLinton: 2% · 121.3 miLisbon 29%Gwinner 16%Fargo 10%Casselton 4%West Fargo 4%Tuller Township
Tuller TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
39%Under 10 mi20 residents
18%10–24 mi9 residents
18%25–50 mi9 residents
25%Over 50 mi13 residents

About 25% 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.

Next door

Around Tuller Township: the bordering towns

The biggest share goes to Preston Township (4%).

Jobs & commute next door

TownTuller Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Tuller Township–——22 min$71,607
Springer Townshipunder 2%——32 min—
Casey Townshipunder 2%————
Moore Townshipunder 2%——15 min—
Island Park Townshipunder 2%——23 min—
Preston Township4%————

Same-state neighbors only. Springer Township, Casey Township, Moore Township, Island Park Township and Preston Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Tuller 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 Tuller Township: questions

What is the median household income in Tuller Township?

$71,607 (±$47,340) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Tuller Township?

21.6%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Tuller Township?

22 minutes each way on average, against 18 across North Dakota and 26 nationally. 11% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Tuller Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Lisbon (29%, 5 mi), Gwinner (16%, 19 mi), Fargo (10%, 48 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Tuller Township

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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.