Mineville has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.2 for each
Only 4% work in Mineville itself; outside it, Moriah draws the most (25%, 2 miles). 107 jobs are based in Mineville for 495 working residents. 7% of workers work from home; New York has 15%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The commute and the jobs: Mineville in brief
Mineville is a place people come home to
There are 107 jobs based in Mineville, about two for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Mineville has about 820 people in it, 32% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Commutes from Mineville are quick
The average trip to work takes 23 minutes, against 33 across New York. That’s about 77 hours a year less on the road than the typical New York worker. Time on the road ↓
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 495 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
The daily flow of workers through Mineville
On a workday 475 residents head out to work, 20 work right here, and 87 people come in from elsewhere.
About 820 people are in Mineville on a workday afternoon, 32% fewer 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.
Commuting from Mineville: about 23 minutes a trip
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.4 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Mineville workers work from home, vs 15% across New York. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 429 commuters (the 7% 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.
Where people from Mineville work
Where Mineville clocks in
25% of workers
13% of workers
8% 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 Mineville
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Mineville, 2014 → 2024: 73 → 107. 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 Mineville’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Where in the region Mineville works
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.
Mineville and the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Mineville workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mineville | – | — | — | 23 min | $68,786 |
| Witherbee | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Witherbee: 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 Mineville’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 Mineville: questions
What is the median household income in Mineville?
$68,786 (±$22,902) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $85,974 across New York and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Mineville?
8.2%, against 14.0% across New York and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Mineville?
23 minutes each way on average, against 33 across New York and 26 nationally. 7% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Mineville work?
4% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Moriah (25%, 2 mi), Ticonderoga (13%, 18 mi), Elizabethtown (8%, 9 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Mineville without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 4% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Mineville, from the people who make the trip.
More of Mineville
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.