Photo: Nyttend · Public domainNorth Bloomfield Township has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
For jobs and income North Bloomfield Township is better than 66% of U.S. towns (B+); for walkability it is near the bottom of U.S. towns (D−). 161 jobs are based in North Bloomfield Township for 777 working residents. At home: 5% of workers have no commute at all (Ohio 13%).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
North Bloomfield Township at work: what stands out
North Bloomfield Township’s biggest commute is a long one
The top workplace outside North Bloomfield Township is Columbus, 50 miles away as the crow flies. 11% of working residents (85) make that trip; no town closer to home draws more of them. How far ↓
North Bloomfield Township is a place people come home to
There are 161 jobs based in North Bloomfield Township, about two for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday North Bloomfield Township has about 1,300 people in it, 33% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
North Bloomfield Township workers spend longer getting to work
The average trip takes 38 minutes each way, against 23 across Ohio. Over a year that’s about 291 hours of commuting, 115 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 777 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
Breaking down the Jobs & income grade for North Bloomfield Township
Unemployment holds North Bloomfield Township’s grade up (2.3%, U.S. 5.2%); job access by car pulls it down (ahead of 38% of U.S. towns). It also does well on household income and the poverty rate.
A rough placement. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, North Bloomfield Township could be anywhere from C to A.
How far it is to work from North Bloomfield Township
About 21% 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.
North Bloomfield Township quiets down on a workday
On a workday 768 residents head out to work, 9 work right here, and 152 people come in from elsewhere.
About 1,300 people are in North Bloomfield Township on a workday afternoon, 33% 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.
North Bloomfield Township’s commute takes about 38 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 12 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of North Bloomfield Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 948 commuters (the 5% 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.
11% of working residents work in Columbus
Where North Bloomfield Township clocks in
11% of workers
10% 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.
Most jobs in North Bloomfield Township are in services
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in North Bloomfield Township, 2013 → 2023: 107 → 161. 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 North Bloomfield Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
North Bloomfield Township is a driving town
On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, North Bloomfield Township is near the bottom of U.S. towns. Both inputs place North Bloomfield Township 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 998 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). 0.0% of North Bloomfield Township households have no vehicle (Ohio 7.5%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of North Bloomfield Township’s commuters take a bus or train.
How North Bloomfield Township ranks: 1,348th of 5,656 U.S. towns of 1,300 to 2,500
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenilworth IL | 2,437 | $250K | 2.1% | 4.0% | 2% | A+ |
| 2 | Chevy Chase Village MD | 1,978 | $250K | 1.2% | 2.6% | 3% | A+ |
| 3 | Plandome NY | 1,482 | $250K | 0.9% | 1.4% | 1% | A+ |
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| 23 | New California OH | 1,672 | $162K | 0.0% | 1.1% | <1% | A+ |
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| 45 | Millcreek Township OH | 1,562 | $151K | 2.3% | 0.0% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 58 | Bratenahl OH | 1,396 | $138K | 4.4% | 0.8% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 1,346 | Three Forks MT | 1,920 | $80K | 6.2% | 0.0% | 11% | B+ |
| 1,347 | La Vernia TX | 1,499 | $76K | 8.3% | 4.0% | 8% | B+ |
| 1,348 | North Bloomfield Township OH | 1,876 | $90K | 8.8% | 2.3% | 1% | B+ |
| 1,349 | Liberty Township PA | 1,413 | $93K | 4.3% | 1.3% | 1% | B+ |
| 1,350 | Clay CA | 1,302 | $103K | 6.8% | 7.0% | 1% | B+ |
| … | |||||||
| 5,656 | Paraje NM | 1,333 | $33K | 61.7% | 0.0% | 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 North Bloomfield Township, the top three, the last and three more from Ohio.
Next door to North Bloomfield Township
The biggest share goes to Galion (9%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | North Bloomfield Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Bloomfield Township | – | B+ | D− | 38 min | $90,469 |
| Galion | 9% | C− | B | 27 min | $52,176 |
| Washington Township | under 3% | B+ | D− | 45 min | $105,099 |
| Congress Township | under 3% | B+ | D | 32 min | $85,398 |
| Troy Township | under 3% | D | B− | 18 min | $52,734 |
| Sandusky Township | under 3% | — | — | 20 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Sandusky Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of North Bloomfield 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 North Bloomfield Township: questions
What is the median household income in North Bloomfield Township?
$90,469 (±$22,718) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in North Bloomfield Township?
8.8%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from North Bloomfield Township?
38 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 5% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in North Bloomfield Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Columbus (11%, 50 mi), Mansfield (10%, 12 mi), Galion (9%, 5 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Is North Bloomfield Township walkable?
North Bloomfield Township is near the bottom of U.S. towns (Walkability D−): an EPA walkability index of 3.2 out of 20, and 0% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around North Bloomfield Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from North Bloomfield Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of North Bloomfield 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. 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.