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Jobs & commute in Marshallville

With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Marshallville works elsewhere

Only 2% work in Marshallville; the top destination outside it is Wooster (13%, 12 miles). There are 76 jobs in Marshallville, against 305 working residents. Commuters spend 23 minutes getting to work on average; the Ohio average is 23, the U.S. 26.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

76 jobs based here
Household income
$60K
median · Ohio $71K
Poverty
6.0%
Ohio 13.3%
Unemployment
2.3%
Ohio 4.8% · U.S. 5.2%
Time each way
23 min
Ohio 23 · U.S. 26
Work in town
2%
6 of 305 working residents
Work from home
9%
Ohio 13% · U.S. 15%
What stands out

The work figures that set Marshallville apart

3jobs for every ten working residents
★ What stands out · Day and night

Marshallville by day and by night

On a workday 299 residents head out to work, 6 work right here, and 70 people come in from elsewhere.

299live here, work elsewhere
6live and work here
70work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night790
Workday560
790live here− 300head out to work+ 70come in to work= 560on a workday

About 560 people are in Marshallville on a workday afternoon, 29% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.25jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

Commuting out of Marshallville: the destinations

MarshallvilleSmithville: 11 residents work here (4%)Orrville: 32 residents work here (10%)BarbertonMedina: 7 residents work here (2%)Wadsworth: 14 residents work here (5%)BrunswickWooster: 41 residents work here (13%)Columbus: 7 residents work here (2%)Akron: 8 residents work here (3%)Baughman TownshipWooster Township: 8 residents work here (3%)Green TownshipJackson Township: 8 residents work here (3%)Chippewa Township: 9 residents work here (3%)Sugar Creek TownshipWoosterOrrvilleWadsworthSmithvilleChippewa TownshipAkronMarshallville
1
Wooster11.8 mi away
13%41
2
Orrville4.2 mi away
10%32
3
Wadsworth8.8 mi away
5%14
4
Smithville7.1 mi away
4%11
5
Chippewa Township3.4 mi away
3%9
6
Akron16.7 mi away
3%8
7
Wooster Township15.6 mi away
3%8
8
Jackson Township13.5 mi away
3%8
9
Medina17.7 mi away
2%7
10
Columbus91.3 mi away
2%7
Everywhere elseother towns and states
52%160
The top trips

Where Marshallville clocks in

13%Wooster
13% of workers
11.8 mi awayWooster41 Marshallville residents work here · Jobs & commute →
10% of workers
4.2 mi awayOrrville32 Marshallville residents work here · Jobs & commute →
5% of workers
8.8 mi awayWadsworth14 Marshallville residents work here · Jobs & commute →

Lines 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 jobs

Jobs in Marshallville: what the 76 are

Jobs based in MarshallvilleJobs Marshallville residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms16%28%
Trade, transport & utilities53%23%
Services: health, schools, offices32%50%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less37%14%
$1,251–$3,333 a month37%30%
Over $3,333 a month26%56%

Who does it

29 or younger21%25%
30 to 5446%47%
55 and older33%28%
−32%

Jobs based in Marshallville, 2013 → 2023: 111 → 76. 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 Marshallville’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Time on the road from Marshallville: about 23 minutes

A year of commuting
176 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.3 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Marshallville23 min
Ohio23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
9%

of Marshallville workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.

About 1 in 10
How Marshallville gets to work
78%Drive alone
13%Carpool
7%Walk
1%Other

Share of the 264 commuters (the 9% 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.

How far

Where in the region Marshallville works

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miWooster: 13% · 11.8 miOrrville: 10% · 4.2 miWadsworth: 5% · 8.8 miSmithville: 4% · 7.1 miChippewa Township: 3% · 3.4 miAkron: 3% · 16.7 miWooster Township: 3% · 15.6 miJackson Township: 3% · 13.5 miMedina: 2% · 17.7 miColumbus: 2% · 91.3 miWooster 13%Orrville 10%Wadsworth 5%Smithville 4%Chippewa Township 3%Marshallville
MarshallvilleTop destinations (size = commuters)
38%Under 10 mi115 residents
39%10–24 mi120 residents
14%25–50 mi43 residents
9%Over 50 mi27 residents

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

Marshallville and the towns next door

The biggest share goes to Chippewa Township (3%).

Chippewa Township: 3% of workers work hereBaughman Township: few work hereChippewa TownshipBaughman TownshipMarshallville
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Baughman Township21 min
Marshallville23 min
Chippewa Township23 min
Chippewa Township3% of Marshallville works hereBaughman Townshipunder 3% of Marshallville

Jobs & commute next door

TownMarshallville workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Marshallville–——23 min$59,821
Chippewa Township3%A−C23 min$80,440
Baughman Townshipunder 3%A−C+21 min$76,705

Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Marshallville’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

How to read these numbers

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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Marshallville: questions

What is the median household income in Marshallville?

$59,821 (±$15,108) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Marshallville?

6.0%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Marshallville?

23 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 9% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Marshallville work?

2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Wooster (13%, 12 mi), Orrville (10%, 4 mi), Wadsworth (5%, 9 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Marshallville without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 3% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Marshallville, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors
Beyond the commute

More of Marshallville

Marshallville home →
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RankingsTop towns in OHShortest commutes, work from home & more

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.