Work means Williston for about half of View Township’s working residents
0% of workers work from home, next to 8% for North Dakota as a whole. Hardly any stay in View Township for work; outside it, Williston is the main destination (50%, 23 miles). The Census job records count 18 working residents of View Township and no jobs based in it.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
View Township by day and by night
On a workday 18 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 20 people are in View Township on a workday afternoon, 47% 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.
Commuting out of View Township: the destinations
Where View Township clocks in
50% of workers
6% 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.
Working from home in View Township
of View Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 30 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.
How far View Township goes to work
About 17% 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.
The towns around View Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | View Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Farmvale Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Brooklyn Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Equality Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Farmvale Township, Brooklyn Township and Equality Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of View 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 View Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in View Township?
6.1%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in View Township work?
0% work in town.
Can you get around View 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 View Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of View 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.