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Jobs & commute in Chadwicks

With 0.5 jobs for every working resident, most of Chadwicks works elsewhere

Only 2% work in Chadwicks; the top destination outside it is New Hartford (25%, 2 miles). There are 297 jobs in Chadwicks for 584 working residents. For 0% of workers, the job is at home (New York 15%).

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

What stands out · In brief

Getting to work from Chadwicks, in brief

Commutes from Chadwicks are quick

The average trip to work takes 15 minutes, against 33 across New York. That’s about 138 hours a year less on the road than the typical New York worker. Time on the road ↓

Chadwicks and Utica trade workers both ways

Utica is the top workplace for Chadwicks residents (24%) and also where the most people who work in Chadwicks come from (15% of its jobs). The commute map ↓

Most Chadwicks residents work close to home

65% of working residents have their main job less than 10 miles from home, about two in three. How far ↓

Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 584 working residents, small shifts move the shares.

★ What stands out · Time on the road

About 15 minutes each way for Chadwicks’ commuters

A year of commuting
111 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 4.6 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Chadwicks15 min
New York33 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

of Chadwicks workers work from home, vs 15% across New York. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Chadwicks gets to work
83%Drive alone
17%Carpool

Share of the 541 commuters (the 0% 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.

The commute map

The places Chadwicks commutes to

Utica: 140 residents work here (24%)Syracuse: 11 residents work here (2%)Albany: 12 residents work here (2%)New York: 13 residents work here (2%)Rome: 24 residents work here (4%)MarshallParisDeerfieldKirkland: 28 residents work here (5%)BoonvilleWhitestown: 37 residents work here (6%)German FlattsMarcy: 17 residents work here (3%)New Hartford: 144 residents work here (25%)Verona: 12 residents work here (2%)Washington MillsChadwicksNew HartfordUticaWhitestownKirklandRomeMarcyChadwicks
1
New Hartford2.1 mi away
25%144
2
Utica5.2 mi away
24%140
3
Whitestown8.1 mi away
6%37
4
Kirkland5.8 mi away
5%28
5
Rome17.5 mi away
4%24
6
Marcy9.9 mi away
3%17
7
New York City177.3 mi away
2%13
8
Albany78.7 mi away
2%12
9
Verona20.1 mi away
2%12
10
Syracuse44.1 mi away
2%11
Everywhere elseother towns and states
25%146
The top trips

Where Chadwicks 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.

How far

Near or far: the trip to work from Chadwicks

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miNew Hartford: 25% · 2.1 miUtica: 24% · 5.2 miWhitestown: 6% · 8.1 miKirkland: 5% · 5.8 miRome: 4% · 17.5 miMarcy: 3% · 9.9 miNew York City: 2% · 177.3 miAlbany: 2% · 78.7 miVerona: 2% · 20.1 miSyracuse: 2% · 44.1 miNew Hartford 25%Utica 24%Whitestown 6%Kirkland 5%Rome 4%Chadwicks
ChadwicksTop destinations (size = commuters)
65%Under 10 mi378 residents
13%10–24 mi73 residents
8%25–50 mi45 residents
15%Over 50 mi88 residents

About 15% 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.

Day and night

How many people are in Chadwicks by day

On a workday 574 residents head out to work, 10 work right here, and 287 people come in from elsewhere.

574live here, work elsewhere
10live and work here
287work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night790
Workday500
790live here− 570head out to work+ 290come in to work= 500on a workday

About 500 people are in Chadwicks on a workday afternoon, 36% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.51jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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 jobs

33% of the jobs in Chadwicks make or build things

Jobs based in ChadwicksJobs Chadwicks residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms33%10%
Trade, transport & utilities10%11%
Services: health, schools, offices57%79%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less23%13%
$1,251–$3,333 a month27%21%
Over $3,333 a month50%66%

Who does it

29 or younger27%18%
30 to 5441%49%
55 and older32%32%
−20%

Jobs based in Chadwicks, 2013 → 2023: 372 → 297. 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 Chadwicks’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Next door

The towns around Chadwicks

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Chadwicks15 min
Washington Mills17 min
Paris21 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownChadwicks workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Chadwicks–——15 min$75,960
Washington Millsunder 2%——17 min—
Parisunder 2%A−D21 min$93,491

Same-state neighbors only. Washington Mills: 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 Chadwicks’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 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 Chadwicks: questions

What is the median household income in Chadwicks?

$75,960 (±$10,707) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $85,974 across New York and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Chadwicks?

0.0%, against 14.0% across New York and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Chadwicks?

15 minutes each way on average, against 33 across New York and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Chadwicks work?

2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are New Hartford (25%, 2 mi), Utica (24%, 5 mi), Whitestown (6%, 8 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Chadwicks 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 Chadwicks, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Chadwicks

Chadwicks 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.