Photo: Roseohioresident · CC BY-SA 4.0Dillonvale has 0.4 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
There are 87 jobs in Dillonvale for 207 working residents. Only 2% work in Dillonvale; the top destination outside it is Wheeling (10%, 10 miles). 4% of workers work from home (Ohio 13%).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Dillonvale at work: what stands out
Out of Dillonvale to work: where people go
Where Dillonvale clocks in
10% of workers
10% 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.
In and out of Dillonvale on a workday
On a workday 203 residents head out to work, 4 work right here, and 83 people come in from elsewhere.
About 470 people are in Dillonvale on a workday afternoon, 20% 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 kinds of work in Dillonvale
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Dillonvale, 2013 → 2023: 125 → 87. 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 Dillonvale’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Time on the road from Dillonvale: about 27 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Dillonvale workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 190 commuters (the 5% 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.
How far it is to work from Dillonvale
About 19% 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.
Next door to Dillonvale
The biggest share goes to Smithfield Township (5%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Dillonvale workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillonvale | – | — | — | 27 min | $47,788 |
| Mount Pleasant Township | under 2% | C | B | 32 min | $71,571 |
| Smithfield Township | 5% | D | D | 33 min | $57,718 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Dillonvale’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 Dillonvale: questions
What is the median household income in Dillonvale?
$47,788 (±$15,895) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Dillonvale?
10.4%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Dillonvale?
27 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 4% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Dillonvale work?
2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Wheeling (10%, 10 mi), Steubenville (10%, 13 mi), Richland Township (8%, 12 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Dillonvale without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 23% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Dillonvale, from the people who make the trip.
More of Dillonvale
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.