Rocky Fork Point has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.0 for each
Hardly any work in Rocky Fork Point; the top destination outside it is Hillsboro (18%, 7 miles). There are 1 jobs in Rocky Fork Point for 268 working residents. The average commute takes 48 minutes each way (Ohio 23, U.S. 26).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The commute and the jobs: Rocky Fork Point in brief
Rocky Fork Point workers spend longer getting to work
The average trip takes 48 minutes each way, against 23 across Ohio. Over a year that’s about 368 hours of commuting, 192 more than the state’s typical worker. Time on the road ↓
Rocky Fork Point is a place people come home to
There are 1 jobs based in Rocky Fork Point, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Rocky Fork Point has about 550 people in it, 33% 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 268 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
About 48 minutes each way for Rocky Fork Point’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 15.2 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Rocky Fork Point workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 240 commuters (the 7% 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.
The workday shuffle in and out of Rocky Fork Point
On a workday 268 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.
About 550 people are in Rocky Fork Point 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.
Where Rocky Fork Point goes to work
Where Rocky Fork Point clocks in
18% of workers
9% 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.
In Rocky Fork Point, services account for most jobs
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Rocky Fork Point’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Rocky Fork Point
About 29% 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.
How Rocky Fork Point compares with the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Rocky Fork Point workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Fork Point | – | — | — | 48 min | $36,250 |
| Marshall Township | under 2% | D | D− | 44 min | $67,321 |
| Highland Holiday | under 2% | — | — | 28 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Highland Holiday: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Rocky Fork Point’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 Rocky Fork Point: questions
What is the median household income in Rocky Fork Point?
$36,250 (±$23,812) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Rocky Fork Point?
32.8%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Rocky Fork Point?
48 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 7% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Rocky Fork Point work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Hillsboro (18%, 7 mi), Wilmington (9%, 24 mi), Columbus (6%, 61 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Rocky Fork Point without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 4% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Rocky Fork Point, from the people who make the trip.
More of Rocky Fork Point
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.