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Jobs & commute in Raymond Township

Work and commuting in Raymond Township

Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, next to 11% for Nebraska as a whole. Hardly any stay in Raymond Township for work; outside it, Creighton is the main destination (15%, 26 miles). A typical one-way commute lasts 16 minutes (Nebraska 19, U.S. 26).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

A workday in Raymond Township: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 75 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

75live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night190
Workday120
190live here− 75head out to work+ 0come in to work= 120on a workday

About 120 people are in Raymond Township on a workday afternoon, 39% 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 2024, primary jobs.

The commute map

Commuting out of Raymond Township: the destinations

Center: 2 residents work here (3%)Verdigre: 6 residents work here (8%)Santee: 6 residents work here (8%)Wakefield: 3 residents work here (4%)Plainview: 2 residents work here (3%)Creighton: 11 residents work here (15%)O'Neill: 4 residents work here (5%)Norfolk: 5 residents work here (7%)Lincoln: 2 residents work here (3%)Yankton: 2 residents work here (3%)Bush TownshipRaymond TownshipBohemia TownshipSparta TownshipNiobrara TownshipWestern TownshipRouse TownshipRee TownshipCreightonVerdigreSanteeNorfolkO'NeillWakefieldRaymond Township
1
Creighton26.1 mi away
15%11
2
Verdigre14.9 mi away
8%6
3
Santee17.4 mi away
8%6
4
Norfolk64.9 mi away
7%5
5
O'Neill32.4 mi away
5%4
6
Wakefield76.1 mi away
4%3
7
Center19.7 mi away
3%2
8
Plainview35.9 mi away
3%2
9
Lincoln156.9 mi away
3%2
10
Yankton, SD40.7 mi away
3%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
43%32
The top trips

Where Raymond 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

Each way, about 16 minutes from Raymond Township

A year of commuting
120 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 5 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Raymond Township16 min
Nebraska19 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Raymond Township gets to work
94%Drive alone
6%Carpool

Share of the 52 commuters (the 0% 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

How many miles Raymond Township commutes

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miCreighton: 15% · 26.1 miVerdigre: 8% · 14.9 miSantee: 8% · 17.4 miNorfolk: 7% · 64.9 miO'Neill: 5% · 32.4 miWakefield: 4% · 76.1 miCenter: 3% · 19.7 miPlainview: 3% · 35.9 miLincoln: 3% · 156.9 miYankton: 3% · 40.7 miCreighton 15%Verdigre 8%Santee 8%Norfolk 7%O'Neill 5%Raymond Township
Raymond TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
1%Under 10 mi1 residents
31%10–24 mi23 residents
39%25–50 mi29 residents
29%Over 50 mi22 residents

About 29% 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 2024.

Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

Next door

Raymond Township and its neighbors

Jobs & commute next door

TownRaymond Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Raymond Township–——16 min$77,625
Western Townshipunder 3%————
Bohemia Townshipunder 3%————
Niobrara Townshipunder 3%——33 min—
Bush Townshipunder 3%————
Sparta Townshipunder 3%——32 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Western Township, Bohemia Township, Niobrara Township, Bush Township and Sparta Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Raymond 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 2024, 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 Raymond Township: questions

What is the median household income in Raymond Township?

$77,625 (±$13,800) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,475 across Nebraska and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Raymond Township?

6.1%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Raymond Township?

16 minutes each way on average, against 19 across Nebraska and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Raymond Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Creighton (15%, 26 mi), Verdigre (8%, 15 mi), Santee (8%, 17 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

Can you get around Raymond Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 6% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Raymond Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Raymond Township

Raymond Township home →

Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.