Bridgeville draws 360 commuters a day, with 6.8 jobs for every working resident
Hardly any work in Bridgeville itself; outside it, Thompson draws the most (23%, 3 miles). Bridgeville has 360 jobs, against 53 working residents.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
A workday in Bridgeville: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 53 residents head out to work and none work right here.
About 370 people are in Bridgeville on a workday afternoon, 472% 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.
Where Bridgeville’s workers come from
Where Bridgeville clocks in
23% of workers
13% of workers
11% 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.
The kinds of work in Bridgeville
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Bridgeville, 2013 → 2023: 201 → 360. 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 Bridgeville’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Bridgeville
of Bridgeville workers work from home, vs 15% across New York. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 45 commuters (the 15% who work from home are left out). Across New York: 57% drive alone, 25% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Near or far: the trip to work from Bridgeville
About 28% 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.
Bridgeville and the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Bridgeville workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeville | – | — | — | — | — |
| Rock Hill | under 2% | — | — | 27 min | — |
| Monticello | under 2% | D | A | 22 min | $50,583 |
Same-state neighbors only. Rock Hill: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Bridgeville’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 Bridgeville: questions
What is the poverty rate in Bridgeville?
0.0%, against 14.0% across New York and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Bridgeville work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Thompson (23%, 3 mi), Fallsburg (13%, 7 mi), Wallkill (11%, 15 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Bridgeville 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 Bridgeville, from the people who make the trip.
More of Bridgeville
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.