Photo: Nyttend · Public domainA job hub: Glenwillow has 6.3 jobs per working resident, and 2,574 people come in to work
Only 1% work in Glenwillow itself; outside it, Cleveland draws the most (24%, 14 miles). Glenwillow has 2,579 jobs for 407 working residents. For 22% of workers, the job is at home (Ohio 13%).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
What stands out about work in Glenwillow
Glenwillow fills up on a workday
Glenwillow has 2,579 jobs, 6.3 for every working resident. On a workday afternoon about 3,100 people are in town, 3 times the 910 who live here. Day and night ↓
Glenwillow and Cleveland trade workers both ways
Cleveland is the top workplace for Glenwillow residents (24%) and also where the most people who work in Glenwillow come from (10% of its jobs). The commute map ↓
Stores, warehouses and trucking
56% of the jobs in Glenwillow are in trade, transport and utilities, against 21% of the jobs its residents hold. The jobs ↓
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 407 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
How a workday changes Glenwillow
On a workday 402 residents head out to work and 5 work right here.
About 3,100 people are in Glenwillow on a workday afternoon, 240% more 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.
Commuting in to Glenwillow: where workers come from
Where Glenwillow clocks in
24% of workers
10% 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.
The kinds of work in Glenwillow
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Glenwillow, 2013 → 2023: 2,510 → 2,579. 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 Glenwillow’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 22 minutes each way for Glenwillow’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.2 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Glenwillow workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 227 commuters (the 22% 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 Glenwillow
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 is work for 14% of Glenwillow
The biggest share goes to Solon (10%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Glenwillow workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwillow | – | — | — | 22 min | $93,125 |
| Solon | 10% | A+ | C− | 23 min | $139,089 |
| Twinsburg | 4% | A | C+ | 24 min | $99,144 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Glenwillow’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 Glenwillow: questions
What is the median household income in Glenwillow?
$93,125 (±$43,279) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Glenwillow?
13.6%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Glenwillow?
22 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 22% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Glenwillow work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Cleveland (24%, 14 mi), Solon (10%, 2 mi), Oakwood (5%, 2 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Glenwillow without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 1% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Glenwillow, from the people who make the trip.
More of Glenwillow
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.