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Jobs & commute in Crosby Township

Crosby Township’s household incomes are higher than in 90% of U.S. towns

5.9% of residents are in poverty; Ohio has 13.3%. The two grades for Crosby Township are A for jobs and income and D for walkability. Only 2% work in Crosby Township; the top destination outside it is Cincinnati (27%, 15 miles).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

What stands out · In brief

What the numbers say about work in Crosby Township

Crosby Township makes and builds things

69% of the jobs based in Crosby Township are in goods: factories, construction and farms. Across the jobs Crosby Township residents hold, wherever they work, it’s 17%. The jobs ↓

Most jobs in Crosby Township pay over $40,000 a year

78% of the jobs based in Crosby Township pay over $3,333 a month (about $40,000 a year), the top earnings band in the Census data. The jobs ↓

Home offices are common in Crosby Township

21% of Crosby Township workers work from home, against 13% across Ohio. Time on the road ↓

Crosby Township workers spend longer getting to work

The average trip takes 28 minutes each way, against 23 across Ohio. Over a year that’s about 215 hours of commuting, 38 more than the state’s typical worker. Time on the road ↓

Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey.

Jobs & income grade

Where Crosby Township’s Jobs & income grade comes from

On income, poverty, unemployment and job access, Crosby Township is better than 93% of U.S. towns, #96 of 992 in Ohio. Household income is its strongest input ($123,750, U.S. $80,734); job access by car ranks lowest, though still above most U.S. towns (ahead of 72% of U.S. towns). It also does well on the poverty rate and unemployment and job access by car.

Household income $123,750 (±$17,946) · OH $71,389 · U.S. $80,734Higher than 90% of U.S. towns
Poverty 5.9% · OH 13.3% · U.S. 12.5%Lower than 74% of U.S. towns
Unemployment 1.6% (±1.4) · OH 4.8% · U.S. 5.2%Lower than 89% of U.S. towns
Job access by car EPA, jobs within a 45-minute driveMore than 72% of U.S. towns
Ohio towns we grade 992 towns#96 of 992
A−A+

A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, Crosby Township could be anywhere from A− to A+.

How TownRatings grades jobs & income →

★ What stands out · The jobs

Goods jobs make up 69% of work in Crosby Township

1,318 jobs are based in Crosby Township.

Jobs based in Crosby TownshipJobs Crosby Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms69%17%
Trade, transport & utilities8%18%
Services: health, schools, offices23%65%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less7%12%
$1,251–$3,333 a month15%20%
Over $3,333 a month78%67%

Who does it

29 or younger20%21%
30 to 5455%58%
55 and older25%20%
−22%

Jobs based in Crosby Township, 2013 → 2023: 1,692 → 1,318. 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 Crosby Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

About 28 minutes to work from Crosby Township

A year of commuting
211 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.8 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Crosby Township28 min
Ohio23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
21%

of Crosby Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.

About 2 in 10
How Crosby Township gets to work
90%Drive alone
9%Carpool

Share of the 2,633 commuters (the 21% 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.

Day and night

How many people are in Crosby Township by day

On a workday 2,950 residents head out to work, 51 work right here, and 1,267 people come in from elsewhere.

2,950live here, work elsewhere
51live and work here
1,267work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night6,300
Workday4,600
6,300live here− 3,000head out to work+ 1,300come in to work= 4,600on a workday

About 4,600 people are in Crosby Township on a workday afternoon, 27% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.44jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.44 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.

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 commute map

Where the trip to work from Crosby Township ends

Harrison: 179 residents work here (6%)Blue Ash: 73 residents work here (2%)Sharonville: 72 residents work here (2%)Fairfield: 98 residents work here (3%)Hamilton: 45 residents work here (1%)Columbus: 45 residents work here (1%)Cincinnati: 821 residents work here (27%)Morgan TownshipColerain TownshipWhitewater TownshipCrosby TownshipWest Chester Township: 111 residents work here (4%)Ross TownshipHarrison TownshipNew BaltimoreRossDry RidgeBlue JayBridgetown: 39 residents work here (1%)Dent: 42 residents work here (1%)White OakMonfort HeightsDunlapTaylor CreekCincinnatiHarrisonWest Chester TownshipFairfieldBlue AshSharonvilleCrosby Township
1
Cincinnati15 mi away
27%821
2
Harrison3.9 mi away
6%179
34%111
4
Fairfield10.1 mi away
3%98
5
Blue Ash18 mi away
2%73
6
Sharonville16.7 mi away
2%72
7
Hamilton11.4 mi away
1%45
8
Columbus104.4 mi away
1%45
9
Dent6.9 mi away
1%42
10
Bridgetown9.8 mi away
1%39
Everywhere elseother towns and states
49%1,476
The top trips

Where Crosby Township clocks in

Lines 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.

How far

Short hops and long hauls from Crosby Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miCincinnati: 27% · 15 miHarrison: 6% · 3.9 miWest Chester Township: 4% · 16.7 miFairfield: 3% · 10.1 miBlue Ash: 2% · 18 miSharonville: 2% · 16.7 miHamilton: 1% · 11.4 miColumbus: 1% · 104.4 miDent: 1% · 6.9 miBridgetown: 1% · 9.8 miCincinnati 27%Harrison 6%West Chester Township 4%Fairfield 3%Blue Ash 2%Crosby Township
Crosby TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
22%Under 10 mi642 residents
65%10–24 mi1,903 residents
5%25–50 mi137 residents
9%Over 50 mi253 residents

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.

Getting around · Walkability grade

Getting around Crosby Township: mostly by car

On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Crosby Township is more walkable than 12% of U.S. towns, #872 of 993 in Ohio. The street layout scores higher than the way people actually get to work: hardly any commuters walk, bike or take transit, below the 3.7% across Ohio.

EPA walkability index 5.7 of 20 · typical OH town 5.9 · U.S. 6.9Higher than 31% of U.S. towns
Walk, bike or transit 0.0% of commuters · OH 3.7% · U.S. 7.1%Higher than 7% of U.S. towns
Ohio towns we grade 993 towns#872 of 993
DD

A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 3,313 workers.

How TownRatings grades walkability →

Transit service (shown, not graded). 1% of residents live within a ¾-mile walk of a bus or train stop, 0% within a quarter mile. At the weekday evening rush, about under 0.1 trips an hour stop near the typical resident, more than in 40% of the 9,825 U.S. towns with transit data.

Transit at the evening rush trips an hour stopping within ¼ mile of the typical resident, EPA 2020

Cincinnati15.3
Crosby Township0.0

Households without a car (shown, not graded). 0.7% of Crosby Township households have no vehicle (Ohio 7.5%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Crosby Township’s commuters take a bus or train.

Towns its size

Crosby Township places 281st of 3,349 on jobs and income among U.S. towns of 4,400 to 8,500

#TownPeopleHousehold incomePovertyUnemploymentWork in townGrade
1Huntington Woods MI6,274$190K2.2%0.9%2%A+
2Glendale MO6,060$171K2.0%0.3%2%A+
3Norwood NJ5,817$178K2.8%0.9%6%A+
…
25The Village of Indian Hill OH6,114$235K3.1%1.0%2%A+
…
37Pepper Pike OH6,886$228K1.8%2.2%4%A+
…
48Independence OH7,456$116K2.4%1.5%11%A+
…
279Taycheedah WI4,690$106K3.1%1.1%3%A
280North Oaks MN5,283$232K5.1%4.0%4%A
281Crosby Township OH6,270$124K5.9%1.6%2%A
282Leacock Township PA5,672$83K2.4%0.3%24%A
283Lake Darby OH4,608$97K5.1%2.0%<1%A
…
3,349Shiprock NM7,610$36K34.6%14.9%14%D−

Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.

Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of Crosby Township, the top three, the last and three more from Ohio.

Next door

The towns around Crosby Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownCrosby Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Crosby Township–AD28 min$123,750
Colerain Townshipunder 2%B+B+24 min$73,103
Dunlapunder 2%B−D22 min$73,421
Taylor Creekunder 2%AD23 min$99,323
Whitewater Townshipunder 2%B−C−27 min$61,538
Dry Ridgeunder 2%B+C−28 min$73,897
Ross Townshipunder 2%AC−29 min$93,906
Blue Jayunder 2%AC+28 min$117,859
Morgan Townshipunder 2%AD−29 min$107,875
Rossunder 2%BB−27 min$64,522

Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Crosby Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

How to read these numbers

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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Crosby Township: questions

What is the median household income in Crosby Township?

$123,750 (±$17,946) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Crosby Township?

5.9%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Crosby Township?

28 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 20% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Crosby Township work?

2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Cincinnati (27%, 15 mi), Harrison (6%, 4 mi), West Chester Township (4%, 17 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Is Crosby Township walkable?

Crosby Township is more walkable than 12% of U.S. towns (Walkability D): an EPA walkability index of 5.7 out of 20, and 0% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.

Can you get around Crosby Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 1% of households have no car. 0% of residents live within a quarter mile of a stop.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Crosby Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Crosby Township

Crosby Township home →

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. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.