Leavittsburg has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.4 for each
Household incomes here are lower than in 82% of U.S. towns. Leavittsburg has 199 jobs, and 496 of its residents work somewhere. The two grades for Leavittsburg are C+ for jobs and income and D for walkability.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Where Leavittsburg stands out on work
Breaking down the Jobs & income grade for Leavittsburg
On income, poverty and job access, Leavittsburg is better than 36% of U.S. towns. Job access by car holds Leavittsburg’s grade up (ahead of 70% of U.S. towns); household income pulls it down ($54,167, U.S. $80,734).
Unemployment (1.5%) is left out: Leavittsburg’s labor force is under 1,000, too few workers for a steady figure.
A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income and poverty, Leavittsburg could be anywhere from C− to B.
The trip to work from Leavittsburg: about 22 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.1 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Leavittsburg workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 550 commuters (the 2% 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.
Leavittsburg on a workday afternoon
On a workday 486 residents head out to work, 10 work right here, and 189 people come in from elsewhere.
About 990 people are in Leavittsburg on a workday afternoon, 23% 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 Warren
Where Leavittsburg clocks in
11% 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.
Mostly health care, schools and offices in Leavittsburg
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Leavittsburg, 2013 → 2023: 100 → 199. 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 Leavittsburg’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Miles to work from Leavittsburg
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 Leavittsburg gets around
On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Leavittsburg is more walkable than 14% of U.S. towns. Both inputs place Leavittsburg near the same point nationally.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 564 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 Leavittsburg households have no vehicle (Ohio 7.5%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Leavittsburg’s commuters take a bus or train.
Leavittsburg next to U.S. towns of 900 to 1,700: 2,388th of 4,866 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+ |
| … | |||||||
| 24 | New California OH | 1,672 | $162K | 0.0% | 1.1% | <1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 47 | Millcreek Township OH | 1,562 | $151K | 2.3% | 0.0% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 55 | Bratenahl OH | 1,396 | $138K | 4.4% | 0.8% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 2,386 | Bowling Green VA | 1,284 | $83K | 14.6% | 7.5% | 4% | C+ |
| 2,387 | Wayne Township PA | 1,399 | $75K | 9.4% | 6.7% | 4% | C+ |
| 2,388 | Leavittsburg OH | 1,283 | $54K | 13.2% | 1.5% | 2% | C+ |
| 2,389 | Wanamingo MN | 1,111 | $72K | 13.4% | 2.0% | 5% | C+ |
| 2,390 | Avis PA | 1,461 | $61K | 9.2% | 7.0% | 2% | C+ |
| … | |||||||
| 4,866 | 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 Leavittsburg, the top three, the last and three more from Ohio.
Next door is work for 11% of Leavittsburg
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Leavittsburg workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leavittsburg | – | C+ | D | 22 min | $54,167 |
| Warren | 11% | D | B | 23 min | $37,887 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Warren. Darker towns draw more of Leavittsburg’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 Leavittsburg: questions
What is the median household income in Leavittsburg?
$54,167 (±$10,387) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Leavittsburg?
13.2%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Leavittsburg?
22 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 2% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Leavittsburg work?
2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Warren (11%, 3 mi), Niles (7%, 8 mi), Boardman Township (5%, 19 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Is Leavittsburg walkable?
Leavittsburg is more walkable than 14% of U.S. towns (Walkability D): an EPA walkability index of 5.1 out of 20, and 1% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Leavittsburg 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 Leavittsburg, from the people who make the trip.
More of Leavittsburg
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.