How Crugers works: jobs, income and commuting
Only 2% work in Crugers itself; outside it, New York City draws the most (29%, 39 miles). A typical one-way commute lasts 29 minutes, next to 33 for New York and 26 for the U.S. Crugers has 538 jobs, and 706 of its residents work somewhere.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Crugers at work: what stands out
29% of Crugers works in New York City
208 working residents, 29%, have their main job in New York City, 39 miles away. That’s 15 times as many as work in Crugers itself. The commute map ↓
Crugers’ workforce skews older
39% of Crugers’ working residents are 55 or older. The jobs ↓
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 706 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
The places Crugers commutes to
Where Crugers clocks in
29% of workers
9% of workers
5% 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.
66% of the jobs in Crugers pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Crugers, 2014 → 2024: 524 → 538. 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 Crugers’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Crugers quiets down on a workday
On a workday 693 residents head out to work, 13 work right here, and 525 people come in from elsewhere.
About 1,500 people are in Crugers on a workday afternoon, 10% fewer than live here.
About as many jobs as working residents (0.76 per resident).
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.
How long Crugers spends getting to work: about 29 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Crugers workers work from home, vs 15% across New York. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 536 commuters (the 17% 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.
Half of Crugers commutes less than 20 miles
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.
Around Crugers: the bordering towns
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Crugers workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crugers | – | — | — | 29 min | $54,962 |
| Croton-on-Hudson | under 3% | A− | A+ | 45 min | $191,678 |
| Montrose | under 3% | — | — | 31 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Montrose: 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 Crugers’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 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 Crugers: questions
What is the median household income in Crugers?
$54,962 (±$11,935) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $85,974 across New York and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Crugers?
10.3%, against 14.0% across New York and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Crugers?
29 minutes each way on average, against 33 across New York and 26 nationally. 17% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Crugers work?
2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are New York City (29%, 39 mi), Cortlandt (9%, 2 mi), Greenburgh (5%, 15 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Crugers without a car?
12% of commuters take transit and 21% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Crugers, from the people who make the trip.
More of Crugers
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.