Photo: Nyttend · Public domainHubbard has 0.5 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Employers in Hubbard report 1,807 jobs; 3,474 of its residents have a job. For jobs and income Hubbard is better than 66% of U.S. towns (B+); for walkability it is more walkable than 26% of U.S. towns (C). About one in ten stay in Hubbard for work; outside it, Youngstown is the main destination (10%, 6 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How Hubbard earns its Jobs & income grade
The poverty rate holds Hubbard’s grade up (6.1%, U.S. 12.5%); household income pulls it down ($62,593, U.S. $80,734). It also does well on unemployment and job access by car.
A rough placement. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, Hubbard could be anywhere from C+ to A.
In and out of Hubbard on a workday
On a workday 3,117 residents head out to work, 357 work right here, and 1,450 people come in from elsewhere.
About 5,900 people are in Hubbard on a workday afternoon, 22% 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.
Out of Hubbard to work: where people go
Where Hubbard clocks in
10% of workers
6% of workers
4% 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 Hubbard
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Hubbard, 2013 → 2023: 1,512 → 1,807. 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 Hubbard’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 21 minutes each way for Hubbard’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Hubbard workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 3,737 commuters (the 7% 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.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Hubbard
About 17% 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.
Driving is how Hubbard gets around
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.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 4,022 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). 8.4% of Hubbard households have no vehicle (Ohio 7.5%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Hubbard’s commuters take a bus or train.
Ranked on jobs and income, Hubbard is 1,260th among 3,071 U.S. towns of 5,300 to 10,200
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huntington Woods MI | 6,274 | $190K | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2% | A+ |
| 2 | Glendale MO | 6,060 | $171K | 2.0% | 0.3% | 2% | A+ |
| 3 | Des Peres MO | 9,102 | $224K | 2.0% | 0.5% | 5% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 25 | Madeira OH | 9,637 | $168K | 2.5% | 1.2% | 5% | A+ |
| 26 | The Village of Indian Hill OH | 6,114 | $235K | 3.1% | 1.0% | 2% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 37 | Pepper Pike OH | 6,886 | $228K | 1.8% | 2.2% | 4% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 1,258 | Argentine Township MI | 7,021 | $99K | 4.8% | 5.5% | 5% | B+ |
| 1,259 | Clarkston Heights-Vineland WA | 7,884 | $101K | 7.8% | 1.6% | 3% | B+ |
| 1,260 | Hubbard OH | 7,528 | $63K | 6.1% | 3.2% | 10% | B+ |
| 1,261 | Hollidaysburg PA | 5,470 | $69K | 8.2% | 2.2% | 12% | B+ |
| 1,262 | Jefferson WI | 7,814 | $79K | 11.2% | 2.7% | 16% | B+ |
| … | |||||||
| 3,071 | Shiprock NM | 7,610 | $36K | 34.6% | 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 Hubbard, the top three, the last and three more from Ohio.
Around Hubbard: the bordering towns
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Hubbard workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hubbard | – | B+ | C | 21 min | $62,593 |
| Maplewood Park | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Maplewood Park: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Hubbard’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 Hubbard: questions
What is the median household income in Hubbard?
$62,593 (±$8,760) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Hubbard?
6.1%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Hubbard?
21 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 7% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Hubbard work?
10% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Youngstown (10%, 6 mi), Boardman Township (6%, 11 mi), Hermitage (4%, 8 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Is Hubbard walkable?
Hubbard is more walkable than 26% of U.S. towns (Walkability C): an EPA walkability index of 7.3 out of 20, and 0% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Hubbard without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 8% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Hubbard, from the people who make the trip.
More of Hubbard
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.