Cliff Township has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
There are 15 jobs in Cliff Township for 56 working residents. Hardly any stay in Cliff Township for work; outside it, Broken Bow is the main destination (21%, 18 miles). The average commute takes 21 minutes each way (Nebraska 19, U.S. 26).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Cliff Township quiets down on a workday
On a workday 56 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 15 people come in from elsewhere.
About 85 people are in Cliff Township on a workday afternoon, 33% 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 Cliff Township to work: where people go
Where Cliff Township clocks in
21% 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.
Goods, not services: 73% of the jobs in Cliff Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Cliff Township, 2013 → 2023: 2 → 15. 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 Cliff Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Time on the road from Cliff Township: about 21 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Cliff Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Nebraska. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 78 commuters (the 8% 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 Cliff Township’s workers travel
About 31% 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 to Cliff Township
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Cliff Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Township | – | — | — | 21 min | $73,063 |
| Kilfoil Township | under 2% | — | — | 13 min | — |
| Triumph Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
| Arnold Township | under 2% | — | — | 24 min | — |
| Victoria Township | under 2% | — | — | 48 min | — |
| Hayes Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Kilfoil Township, Triumph Township, Victoria Township and Hayes Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Arnold Township: not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Cliff 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 Cliff Township: questions
What is the median household income in Cliff Township?
$73,063 (±$10,543) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,475 across Nebraska and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Cliff Township?
0.0%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Cliff Township?
21 minutes each way on average, against 19 across Nebraska and 26 nationally. 8% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Cliff Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Broken Bow (21%, 18 mi), Callaway (14%, 14 mi), Gothenburg (5%, 40 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Cliff 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 Cliff Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Cliff 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.