Mead-Zimmerman House · Photo: Nyttend · Public domainGreenwich Township has 0.6 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Employers in Greenwich Township report 214 jobs; 384 of its residents have a job. Greenwich Township grades B for jobs and income and B− for walkability. For 5% 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
How the Jobs & income grade adds up in Greenwich Township
On income, poverty and job access, Greenwich Township is better than 62% of U.S. towns. The poverty rate holds Greenwich Township’s grade up (2.7%, U.S. 12.5%); job access by car pulls it down (ahead of 26% of U.S. towns). It also does well on household income.
Unemployment (0.0%) is left out: Greenwich 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, Greenwich Township could be anywhere from C+ to A−.
The daily flow of workers through Greenwich Township
On a workday 379 residents head out to work, 5 work right here, and 209 people come in from elsewhere.
About 850 people are in Greenwich Township on a workday afternoon, 17% 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.
11% of working residents work in Norwalk
Where Greenwich Township clocks in
11% of workers
8% of workers
6% 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.
What Greenwich Township’s employers do
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Greenwich Township, 2013 → 2023: 297 → 214. 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 Greenwich Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Time on the road from Greenwich Township: about 21 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Greenwich Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 585 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.
Where in the region Greenwich Township works
About 18% 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.
Most trips from Greenwich Township start in a car
On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Greenwich Township is more walkable than 49% of U.S. towns. How people get to work scores higher than the street layout: 9.2% of commuters walk, bike or take transit, against 3.7% across Ohio, on an EPA index of 3.9.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 613 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). 9.9% of Greenwich Township households have no vehicle (Ohio 7.5%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Greenwich Township’s commuters take a bus or train.
Among U.S. towns of 700 to 1,400, Greenwich Township ranks 684th of 3,133 on jobs and income
| # | 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+ |
| … | |||||||
| 34 | Bratenahl OH | 1,396 | $138K | 4.4% | 0.8% | 1% | A+ |
| 35 | Sharon Center OH | 1,129 | $111K | 0.4% | 0.2% | 2% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 65 | Granville South OH | 1,146 | $131K | 4.5% | 0.0% | 4% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 682 | Moncure NC | 1,039 | $54K | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0% | B |
| 683 | Hustisford WI | 1,076 | $72K | 5.5% | 1.4% | 4% | B |
| 684 | Greenwich Township OH | 1,018 | $78K | 2.7% | 0.0% | 1% | B |
| 685 | Jackson Township OH | 1,169 | $82K | 8.7% | 0.0% | 2% | B |
| 686 | Carlton WI | 1,016 | $81K | 6.0% | 4.0% | 2% | B |
| … | |||||||
| 3,133 | 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 Greenwich Township, the top three, the last and three more from Ohio.
Around Greenwich Township: the bordering towns
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Greenwich Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwich Township | – | B | B− | 21 min | $77,602 |
| Fitchville Township | under 2% | C | D− | 31 min | $75,662 |
| Ruggles Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
| Ripley Township | under 2% | A− | C+ | 21 min | $113,365 |
Same-state neighbors only. Ruggles Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Greenwich 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 Greenwich Township: questions
What is the median household income in Greenwich Township?
$77,602 (±$24,177) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Greenwich Township?
2.7%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Greenwich Township?
21 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 5% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Greenwich Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Norwalk (11%, 17 mi), Willard (8%, 13 mi), Greenwich (6%, 2 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Is Greenwich Township walkable?
Greenwich Township is more walkable than 49% of U.S. towns (Walkability B−): an EPA walkability index of 3.9 out of 20, and 9% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Greenwich Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 10% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Greenwich Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Greenwich 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.