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Jobs & commute in Logan Creek

Work means Elko for nearly all of Logan Creek’s working residents

Hardly any work in Logan Creek; the top destination outside it is Elko (100%, 252 miles). The Census job records count 1 working residents of Logan Creek and no jobs based in it.

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

Day and night

Who works in Logan Creek, and who works elsewhere

On a workday 1 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

1live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night61
Workday60
61live here− 1head out to work+ 0come in to work= 60on a workday

About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.

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

Commuting out of Logan Creek: the destinations

Elko: 1 residents work here (100%)Logan CreekElkoLogan Creek
1
Elko251.9 mi away
100%1

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.

How far

The commute from Logan Creek, by distance

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miElko: 100% · 251.9 miElko 100%Logan Creek
Logan CreekTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
0%10–24 mi0 residents
0%25–50 mi0 residents
100%Over 50 mi1 residents

About 100% 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.

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 Logan Creek: questions

What is the poverty rate in Logan Creek?

0.0%, against 12.4% across Nevada and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Logan Creek work?

0% work in town.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Logan Creek, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Logan Creek

Logan Creek 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.