Meigsville Township has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Commuters spend 37 minutes getting to work on average; the Ohio average is 23, the U.S. 26. There are 98 jobs in Meigsville Township, against 333 working residents. Only 1% stay in Meigsville Township for work; outside it, McConnelsville is the main destination (13%, 5 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Work in Meigsville Township, in a few figures
Meigsville Township workers spend longer getting to work
The average trip takes 37 minutes each way, against 23 across Ohio. Over a year that’s about 284 hours of commuting, 107 more than the state’s typical worker. Time on the road ↓
Meigsville Township is a place people come home to
There are 98 jobs based in Meigsville Township, about three for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Meigsville Township has about 700 people in it, 25% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
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 333 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
Commuting from Meigsville Township: about 37 minutes a trip
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 11.9 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Meigsville Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 599 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.
A workday in Meigsville Township: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 329 residents head out to work, 4 work right here, and 94 people come in from elsewhere.
About 700 people are in Meigsville Township on a workday afternoon, 25% 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 Meigsville Township to work: where people go
Where Meigsville Township clocks in
13% of workers
7% 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.
Goods, not services: 43% of the jobs in Meigsville Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Meigsville Township, 2013 → 2023: 49 → 98. 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 Meigsville Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Half of Meigsville Township commutes less than 23 miles
About 24% 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.
Next door to Meigsville Township
The biggest share goes to Morgan Township (6%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Meigsville Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meigsville Township | – | — | — | 37 min | $85,385 |
| Morgan Township | 6% | C− | B+ | 23 min | $47,337 |
| Windsor Township | under 2% | D | D | 44 min | $55,714 |
| Center Township | under 2% | — | — | 27 min | — |
| Bristol Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Center Township and Bristol Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Meigsville 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 Meigsville Township: questions
What is the median household income in Meigsville Township?
$85,385 (±$34,276) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Meigsville Township?
0.9%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Meigsville Township?
37 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 9% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Meigsville Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are McConnelsville (13%, 5 mi), Bloom Township (7%, 8 mi), Morgan Township (6%, 5 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Meigsville Township 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 Meigsville Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Meigsville 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.