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Jobs & commute in Cedar Township

Where Cedar Township earns its living

No jobs are based in Cedar Township in the Census job records; 46 of its residents work elsewhere. For 29% of workers, the job is at home, next to 11% for Nebraska as a whole. Hardly any work in Cedar Township; the top destination outside it is Fullerton (33%, 7 miles).

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

Day and night

How many people are in Cedar Township by day

On a workday 46 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

46live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night73
Workday27
73live here− 46head out to work+ 0come in to work= 27on a workday

About 27 people are in Cedar Township on a workday afternoon, 63% 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 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

The towns that employ Cedar Township’s residents

Cedar Rapids: 1 residents work here (2%)Genoa: 6 residents work here (13%)Albion: 2 residents work here (4%)Fullerton: 15 residents work here (33%)Central City: 2 residents work here (4%)Wayne: 1 residents work here (2%)Blair: 1 residents work here (2%)Columbus: 3 residents work here (7%)Norfolk: 1 residents work here (2%)Lincoln: 3 residents work here (7%)Fullerton TownshipBeaver TownshipCedar TownshipTimber Creek TownshipFullertonGenoaColumbusLincolnAlbionCentral CityCedar Township
1
Fullerton6.7 mi away
33%15
2
Genoa13.5 mi away
13%6
3
Columbus32.9 mi away
7%3
4
Lincoln82 mi away
7%3
5
Albion15.8 mi away
4%2
6
Central City24 mi away
4%2
7
Cedar Rapids10.6 mi away
2%1
8
Wayne73.8 mi away
2%1
9
Blair96.3 mi away
2%1
10
Norfolk48.9 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
24%11
The top trips

Where Cedar 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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Cedar Township

Working from home
29%

of Cedar Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Nebraska. Their commute is the hallway.

About 3 in 10
How Cedar Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 27 commuters (the 29% who work from home are left out). Across Nebraska: 86% 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

Where in the region Cedar Township works

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miFullerton: 33% · 6.7 miGenoa: 13% · 13.5 miColumbus: 7% · 32.9 miLincoln: 7% · 82 miAlbion: 4% · 15.8 miCentral City: 4% · 24 miCedar Rapids: 2% · 10.6 miWayne: 2% · 73.8 miBlair: 2% · 96.3 miNorfolk: 2% · 48.9 miFullerton 33%Genoa 13%Columbus 7%Lincoln 7%Albion 4%Cedar Township
Cedar TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
30%Under 10 mi14 residents
33%10–24 mi15 residents
17%25–50 mi8 residents
20%Over 50 mi9 residents

About 20% 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

Work in the towns next to Cedar Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownCedar Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Cedar Township–————
Fullerton Townshipunder 3%——21 min—
Timber Creek Townshipunder 3%——19 min—
Beaver Townshipunder 3%————

Same-state neighbors only. Fullerton Township, Timber Creek Township and Beaver Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Cedar 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 Cedar Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Cedar Township?

3.3%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Cedar Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Fullerton (33%, 7 mi), Genoa (13%, 14 mi), Columbus (7%, 33 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Cedar Township

Cedar Township home →

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.