Photo: Daniel Case · CC BY-SA 3.0Claverack-Red Mills draws 625 commuters a day, with 2.0 jobs for every working resident
The average commute takes 14 minutes each way, against 33 across New York and 26 nationally. Claverack-Red Mills has 631 jobs; 321 of its residents have a job. Only 2% work in Claverack-Red Mills; the top destination outside it is Hudson (12%, 4 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Getting to work from Claverack-Red Mills, in brief
Commutes from Claverack-Red Mills are quick
The average trip to work takes 14 minutes, against 33 across New York. That’s about 146 hours a year less on the road than the typical New York worker. Time on the road ↓
Claverack-Red Mills is where the jobs are
Claverack-Red Mills has 631 jobs, 2.0 for every working resident. Day and night ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 321 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
How long Claverack-Red Mills spends getting to work: about 14 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 4.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Claverack-Red Mills workers work from home, vs 15% across New York. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 424 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.
Who leaves Claverack-Red Mills for work, and who comes in
On a workday 315 residents head out to work and 6 work right here.
About 1,200 people are in Claverack-Red Mills on a workday afternoon, 34% 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 2024, primary jobs.
The towns that send workers to Claverack-Red Mills
Where Claverack-Red Mills clocks in
12% of workers
12% 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.
Claverack-Red Mills is a services town
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Claverack-Red Mills, 2014 → 2024: 586 → 631. 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 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Claverack-Red Mills’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The distance from Claverack-Red Mills to work
About 24% 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 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2024, 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 Claverack-Red Mills: questions
What is the median household income in Claverack-Red Mills?
$61,902 (±$45,222) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $85,974 across New York and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Claverack-Red Mills?
0.0%, against 14.0% across New York and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Claverack-Red Mills?
14 minutes each way on average, against 33 across New York and 26 nationally. 15% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Claverack-Red Mills work?
2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Hudson (12%, 4 mi), New York City (12%, 109 mi), Claverack (11%, 2 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Claverack-Red Mills without a car?
3% of commuters take transit and 18% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Claverack-Red Mills, from the people who make the trip.
More of Claverack-Red Mills
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.