Wadsworth has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Hardly any stay in Wadsworth for work; outside it, Geneseo is the main destination (18%, 6 miles). Employers in Wadsworth report 18 jobs for 61 working residents. For 100% of workers, the job is at home, next to 15% for New York as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How a workday changes Wadsworth
On a workday 61 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 18 people come in from elsewhere.
About 150 people are in Wadsworth on a workday afternoon, 22% 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.
Where the trip to work from Wadsworth ends
Where Wadsworth clocks in
18% 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.
Health, schools and offices: most of the jobs in Wadsworth
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Wadsworth, 2014 → 2024: 6 → 18. 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 Wadsworth’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Wadsworth
of Wadsworth workers work from home, vs 15% across New York. Their commute is the hallway.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Half of Wadsworth commutes less than 19 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.
Next door to Wadsworth
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Wadsworth workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wadsworth | – | — | — | — | — |
| Greigsville | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Greigsville: 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 Wadsworth’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 Wadsworth: questions
What is the poverty rate in Wadsworth?
89.3%, against 14.0% across New York and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Wadsworth work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Geneseo (18%, 6 mi), Rochester (8%, 28 mi), York (8%, 3 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Wadsworth, from the people who make the trip.
More of Wadsworth
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.