Photo: Nyttend · Public domainMill Creek Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.2 for each
Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, against 13% across Ohio. Mill Creek Township has 71 jobs, and 307 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Mill Creek Township itself; outside it, Bryan draws the most (14%, 15 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
What the numbers say about work in Mill Creek Township
Mill Creek Township is a place people come home to
There are 71 jobs based in Mill Creek Township, about two for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Mill Creek Township has about 520 people in it, 31% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Few Mill Creek Township workers work from home
Only 0% of workers work from home, against 13% across Ohio. Almost everyone here travels to a job. Time on the road ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 307 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
Mill Creek Township on a workday afternoon
On a workday 304 residents head out to work, 3 work right here, and 68 people come in from elsewhere.
About 520 people are in Mill Creek Township on a workday afternoon, 31% 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 2024, primary jobs.
The trip to work from Mill Creek Township: about 25 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Mill Creek Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 228 commuters (the 0% 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 people from Mill Creek Township work
Where Mill Creek Township clocks in
14% 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: 28% of the jobs in Mill Creek Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Mill Creek Township, 2014 → 2024: 108 → 71. 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 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Mill Creek Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Mill Creek Township
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 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Work in the towns next to Mill Creek Township
The biggest share goes to Madison Township (3%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Mill Creek Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Creek Township | – | — | — | 25 min | $66,067 |
| Madison Township | 3% | — | — | 17 min | — |
| Gorham Township | under 3% | C− | B+ | 24 min | $53,393 |
| Brady Township | under 3% | C+ | C | 20 min | $72,500 |
| Jefferson Township | 2% | B | D− | 16 min | $73,750 |
Same-state neighbors only. Madison Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Mill Creek 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 2024, 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 Mill Creek Township: questions
What is the median household income in Mill Creek Township?
$66,067 (±$25,083) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Mill Creek Township?
13.0%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Mill Creek Township?
25 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Mill Creek Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Bryan (14%, 15 mi), Pioneer (10%, 7 mi), Montpelier (9%, 10 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Mill Creek Township without a car?
3% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Mill Creek Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Mill Creek Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.