Photo: Nyttend · Public domainMost of Buckland commutes out: there are 0.0 jobs for every working resident
Buckland has 3 jobs for 102 working residents. Hardly any work in Buckland; the top destination outside it is St. Marys (24%, 9 miles). For 0% of workers, the job is at home, 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
Who leaves Buckland for work, and who comes in
On a workday 102 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 130 people are in Buckland on a workday afternoon, 43% 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.
The towns that employ Buckland’s residents
Where Buckland clocks in
24% of workers
9% of workers
7% 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.
Buckland is a services town
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Buckland, 2013 → 2023: 25 → 3. 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 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Buckland’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Each way, about 22 minutes from Buckland
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.2 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Buckland workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 124 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.
Miles to work from Buckland
About 17% 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.
Buckland and its neighbors
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Buckland workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckland | – | — | — | 22 min | $67,500 |
| Logan Township | under 2% | C+ | D | 25 min | $75,000 |
| Moulton Township | under 2% | A− | D− | 21 min | $107,857 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Buckland’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 Buckland: questions
What is the median household income in Buckland?
$67,500 (±$32,671) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Buckland?
4.9%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Buckland?
22 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Buckland work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are St. Marys (24%, 9 mi), New Bremen (9%, 14 mi), Minster (7%, 17 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Buckland 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 Buckland, from the people who make the trip.
More of Buckland
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.