Ridgeley Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.3 for each
Home is the office for 0% of workers, where Nebraska as a whole has 11%. There are 21 jobs in Ridgeley Township, and 71 of its residents work somewhere. Only 1% work in Ridgeley Township; the top destination outside it is Fremont (24%, 17 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily commute in and out of Ridgeley Township
On a workday 70 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 20 people come in from elsewhere.
About 140 people are in Ridgeley Township on a workday afternoon, 27% 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.
Where Ridgeley Township goes to work
Where Ridgeley Township clocks in
10% of workers
8% 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.
81% of the jobs in Ridgeley Township pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Ridgeley Township, 2013 → 2023: 10 → 21. 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 Ridgeley Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The trip to work from Ridgeley Township: about 22 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Ridgeley Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Nebraska. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 105 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 many miles Ridgeley Township commutes
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.
How Ridgeley Township compares with the towns next door
The biggest share goes to Cotterell Township (6%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Ridgeley Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeley Township | – | — | — | 22 min | $120,000 |
| Everett Township | under 2% | — | — | 28 min | — |
| Pebble Township | under 2% | — | — | 19 min | — |
| Cotterell Township | 6% | — | — | 27 min | — |
| Pleasant Valley Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Everett Township, Pebble Township, Cotterell Township and Pleasant Valley Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Ridgeley 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 Ridgeley Township: questions
What is the median household income in Ridgeley Township?
$120,000 (±$72,665) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,475 across Nebraska and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Ridgeley Township?
0.0%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Ridgeley Township?
22 minutes each way on average, against 19 across Nebraska and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Ridgeley Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Fremont (24%, 17 mi), North Bend (10%, 11 mi), Columbus (8%, 35 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Ridgeley 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 Ridgeley Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Ridgeley 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.