Willowdale Township has 3.9 jobs for every working resident: 27 people commute in to work
At home: 0% of workers have no commute at all (Nebraska 11%). Employers in Willowdale Township report 27 jobs; 7 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Willowdale Township; the top destination outside it is Stuart (29%, 36 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Willowdale Township, and who commutes in
On a workday 7 residents head out to work and none work right here.
About 57 people are in Willowdale Township on a workday afternoon, 54% more 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.
Commuting in to Willowdale Township: where workers come from
Where Willowdale Township clocks in
29% 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.
Factories, building and farms: 100% of the jobs in Willowdale Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Willowdale Township, 2013 → 2023: 3 → 27. 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 Willowdale Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Willowdale Township
of Willowdale Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Nebraska. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 38 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 it is to work from Willowdale Township
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 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Around Willowdale Township: the bordering towns
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Willowdale Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willowdale Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Iowa Township | under 15% | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Township | under 15% | — | — | — | — |
| Shields Township | under 15% | — | — | 31 min | — |
| Steel Creek Township | under 15% | — | — | — | — |
| Antelope Township | under 15% | — | — | — | — |
| Walnut Grove Township | under 15% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Iowa Township, Scott Township, Shields Township, Steel Creek Township, Antelope Township and Walnut Grove Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Willowdale 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 Willowdale Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Willowdale Township?
0.0%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Willowdale Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Stuart (29%, 36 mi), Atkinson (29%, 28 mi), Dodge (14%, 99 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Willowdale 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 Willowdale Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Willowdale 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.