Photo: Nyttend · Public domainAthalia has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.0 for each
Hardly any stay in Athalia for work; outside it, Huntington is the main destination (32%, 10 miles). Employers in Athalia report 3 jobs for 107 working residents. Home is the office for 0% of workers, next to 13% for Ohio as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Athalia by day and by night
On a workday 107 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 160 people are in Athalia on a workday afternoon, 40% 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 2023, primary jobs.
Where Athalia goes to work
Where Athalia clocks in
32% of workers
5% 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.
What Athalia’s employers do
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Athalia’s own residents hold wherever they work.
From Athalia, about 24 minutes to the job
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.6 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Athalia workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 123 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Ohio: 86% drive alone, 1% 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 from Athalia, by distance
About 25% 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.
How Athalia compares with the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Athalia workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athalia | – | — | — | 24 min | $46,250 |
| Miller | under 2% | — | — | 27 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Miller: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Athalia’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 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.
Jobs and commuting in Athalia: questions
What is the median household income in Athalia?
$46,250 (±$15,776) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Athalia?
22.3%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Athalia?
24 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Athalia work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Huntington (32%, 10 mi), Union Township (5%, 8 mi), Rome Township (5%, 2 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Athalia without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Athalia, from the people who make the trip.
More of Athalia
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.