Photo: Nyttend · Public domainWith 0.4 jobs for every working resident, most of Eagle Township works elsewhere
Home is the office for 0% of workers, next to 13% for Ohio as a whole. There are 209 jobs in Eagle Township for 552 working residents. Eagle Township grades C for jobs and income and C for walkability.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Work in Eagle Township, in a few figures
Eagle Township’s biggest commute is a long one
The top workplace outside Eagle Township is Cincinnati, 43 miles away as the crow flies. 8% of working residents (43) make that trip; no town closer to home draws more of them. How far ↓
Few Eagle Township workers work from home
Only 0% of workers work from home, against 13% across Ohio. Almost everyone here travels to a job. Time on the road ↓
Eagle Township workers spend longer getting to work
The average trip takes 29 minutes each way, against 23 across Ohio. Over a year that’s about 222 hours of commuting, 46 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; with 552 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
How the Jobs & income grade adds up in Eagle Township
On income, poverty and job access, Eagle Township is better than 28% of U.S. towns. Household income holds Eagle Township’s grade up ($90,365, U.S. $80,734); the poverty rate pulls it down (19.3%, U.S. 12.5%).
Unemployment (6.5%) is left out: Eagle Township’s labor force is under 1,000, too few workers for a steady figure.
A rough placement. Within the Census margins of error for income and poverty, Eagle Township could be anywhere from D to A−.
Miles to work from Eagle Township
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.
About 29 minutes each way for Eagle Township’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.4 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Eagle Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 549 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 daily commute in and out of Eagle Township
On a workday 538 residents head out to work, 14 work right here, and 195 people come in from elsewhere.
About 1,000 people are in Eagle Township on a workday afternoon, 25% 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.
8% of working residents work in Cincinnati
Where Eagle Township clocks in
8% of workers
7% 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.
A place that makes things: 29% of Eagle Township’s jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Eagle Township, 2013 → 2023: 89 → 209. 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 Eagle Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
In Eagle Township, the car does most of the work
On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Eagle Township is more walkable than 28% of U.S. towns. How people get to work scores higher than the street layout: 2.6% of commuters walk, bike or take transit, against 3.7% across Ohio, on an EPA index of 4.4.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 549 workers.
How TownRatings grades walkability →
Transit service: no data. EPA’s transit file has no stops for most of this county (its agencies had not published schedules in the format EPA used in 2020). That is missing data, not a finding that there is no bus or train.
Households without a car (shown, not graded). 0.0% of Eagle Township households have no vehicle (Ohio 7.5%, U.S. 8.4%). 3% of Eagle Township’s commuters take a bus or train.
For jobs and income, Eagle Township is 3,230th of 5,400 U.S. towns of 900 to 1,800
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Somerset MD | 1,151 | $250K | 1.9% | 2.3% | <1% | A+ |
| 2 | Bellerose NY | 1,169 | $232K | 1.6% | 6.1% | 1% | A+ |
| 3 | Baxter Estates NY | 1,014 | $154K | 1.0% | 3.1% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 27 | New California OH | 1,672 | $162K | 0.0% | 1.1% | <1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 50 | Millcreek Township OH | 1,562 | $151K | 2.3% | 0.0% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 59 | Bratenahl OH | 1,396 | $138K | 4.4% | 0.8% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 3,228 | White Post Township IN | 1,052 | $63K | 8.4% | 3.0% | 3% | C |
| 3,229 | Whiteoak Township OH | 1,331 | $78K | 13.2% | 1.3% | 2% | C |
| 3,230 | Eagle Township OH | 1,353 | $90K | 19.3% | 6.5% | 3% | C |
| 3,231 | Beaver Township PA | 1,782 | $64K | 8.5% | 3.7% | 8% | C |
| 3,232 | Conyngham Township PA | 1,336 | $60K | 12.6% | 3.0% | <1% | C |
| … | |||||||
| 5,400 | Oglala SD | 1,071 | $21K | 68.8% | 26.5% | 0% | 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 Eagle Township, the top three, the last and three more from Ohio.
Next door to Eagle Township
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Eagle Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Township | – | C | C | 29 min | $90,365 |
| Jackson Township | under 2% | B | C− | 44 min | $81,992 |
| Washington Township | under 2% | D | D | 43 min | $65,417 |
| Winchester Township | under 2% | C | C+ | 37 min | $58,750 |
| Lake Waynoka | under 2% | B− | D− | 41 min | $82,434 |
| Whiteoak Township | under 2% | C | C+ | 37 min | $77,500 |
| Concord Township | under 2% | D− | C− | 27 min | $45,066 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Eagle Township’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 Eagle Township: questions
What is the median household income in Eagle Township?
$90,365 (±$22,134) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Eagle Township?
19.3%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Eagle Township?
29 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Eagle Township work?
3% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Cincinnati (8%, 43 mi), Georgetown (7%, 12 mi), Mount Orab (5%, 11 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Is Eagle Township walkable?
Eagle Township is more walkable than 28% of U.S. towns (Walkability C): an EPA walkability index of 4.4 out of 20, and 3% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Eagle Township without a car?
3% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Eagle Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Eagle Township
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.