Photo: Roseohioresident · CC BY-SA 4.0Most of Loudon Township commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident
A typical one-way commute lasts 30 minutes (Ohio 23, U.S. 26). There are 20 jobs in Loudon Township, against 340 working residents. Hardly any work in Loudon Township itself; outside it, Carrollton draws the most (15%, 10 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The work figures that set Loudon Township apart
Loudon Township is a place people come home to
There are 20 jobs based in Loudon Township, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Loudon Township has about 600 people in it, 35% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Loudon Township workers spend longer getting to work
The average trip takes 30 minutes each way, against 23 across Ohio. Over a year that’s about 230 hours of commuting, 54 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 340 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
How a workday changes Loudon Township
On a workday 340 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 20 people come in from elsewhere.
About 600 people are in Loudon Township on a workday afternoon, 35% 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.
How long Loudon Township spends getting to work: about 30 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.5 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Loudon Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 248 commuters (the 12% 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 Loudon Township’s working residents head each day
Where Loudon Township clocks in
15% of workers
9% 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.
Goods jobs make up 70% of work in Loudon Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Loudon Township, 2013 → 2023: 18 → 20. 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 Loudon Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Loudon Township’s commute, mile by mile
About 22% 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.
Around Loudon Township: the bordering towns
The biggest share goes to Lee Township (2%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Loudon Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loudon Township | – | — | — | 30 min | $57,727 |
| Springfield Township | under 2% | C− | D | 29 min | $61,406 |
| Amsterdam | under 2% | — | — | 33 min | — |
| Lee Township | 2% | D− | D | 43 min | $54,219 |
| Perry Township | under 2% | — | — | 28 min | — |
| Rumley Township | under 2% | D | D | 35 min | $54,167 |
| German Township | under 2% | — | — | 29 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Amsterdam, Perry Township and German Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Loudon 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 Loudon Township: questions
What is the median household income in Loudon Township?
$57,727 (±$33,492) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Loudon Township?
5.5%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Loudon Township?
30 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 12% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Loudon Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Carrollton (15%, 10 mi), Canton (9%, 31 mi), Akron (4%, 51 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Loudon Township 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 Loudon Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Loudon 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.