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Jobs & commute in Stock Township

Most of Stock Township commutes out: there are 0.2 jobs for every working resident

Working from home is the commute for 54% of workers, against 13% across Ohio. 36 jobs are based in Stock Township, and 147 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Stock Township; the top destination outside it is Cadiz (7%, 9 miles).

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

Day and night

Who leaves Stock Township for work, and who comes in

On a workday 147 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 36 people come in from elsewhere.

147live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
36work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night430
Workday320
430live here− 150head out to work+ 36come in to work= 320on a workday

About 320 people are in Stock Township on a workday afternoon, 26% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.24jobs 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

Where Stock Township’s working residents head each day

KnightstownMarionRoswellLeesvilleDeersvilleSherrodsvilleDillonvaleBowerston: 3 residents work here (2%)St. Clairsville: 3 residents work here (2%)UhrichsvilleDover: 4 residents work here (3%)Cambridge: 4 residents work here (3%)Cadiz: 11 residents work here (7%)New Philadelphia: 9 residents work here (6%)Steubenville: 4 residents work here (3%)Canton: 6 residents work here (4%)Columbus: 6 residents work here (4%)Franklin TownshipArcher TownshipCadiz Township: 4 residents work here (3%)Monroe TownshipNorth TownshipStock TownshipNottingham TownshipBlaineCadizNew PhiladelphiaCantonColumbusDoverCambridgeStock Township
1
Cadiz8.8 mi away
7%11
2
New Philadelphia19.6 mi away
6%9
3
Canton35.4 mi away
4%6
4
Columbus100.8 mi away
4%6
5
Dover23.1 mi away
3%4
6
Cambridge32.1 mi away
3%4
7
Steubenville25.1 mi away
3%4
83%4
9
Bowerston7.5 mi away
2%3
10
St. Clairsville21.1 mi away
2%3
Everywhere elseother towns and states
63%93
The top trips

Where Stock Township clocks in

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 Stock Township: what the 36 are

Jobs based in Stock TownshipJobs Stock Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%33%
Trade, transport & utilities56%19%
Services: health, schools, offices44%48%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less22%12%
$1,251–$3,333 a month14%23%
Over $3,333 a month64%65%

Who does it

29 or younger6%20%
30 to 5467%52%
55 and older28%29%
+24%

Jobs based in Stock Township, 2013 → 2023: 29 → 36. 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 Stock Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Stock Township

Working from home
54%

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

About 5 in 10
How Stock Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 52 commuters (the 54% 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

The distance from Stock Township to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miCadiz: 7% · 8.8 miNew Philadelphia: 6% · 19.6 miCanton: 4% · 35.4 miColumbus: 4% · 100.8 miDover: 3% · 23.1 miCambridge: 3% · 32.1 miSteubenville: 3% · 25.1 miCadiz Township: 3% · 6 miBowerston: 2% · 7.5 miSt. Clairsville: 2% · 21.1 miCadiz 7%New Philadelphia 6%Canton 4%Columbus 4%Dover 3%Stock Township
Stock TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
14%Under 10 mi20 residents
32%10–24 mi46 residents
31%25–50 mi44 residents
23%Over 50 mi33 residents

About 23% 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

Next door to Stock Township

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

Jobs & commute next door

TownStock Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Stock Township–———$76,213
Archer Townshipunder 3%——35 min—
Nottingham Townshipunder 3%————
North Townshipunder 3%DB−32 min$60,625
Franklin Townshipunder 3%——25 min—
Deersvilleunder 3%——21 min—
Cadiz Township3%——24 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Archer Township, Nottingham Township, Franklin Township and Deersville: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Cadiz Township: not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Stock Township’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 Stock Township: questions

What is the median household income in Stock Township?

$76,213 (±$40,914) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Stock Township?

18.5%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Stock Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Cadiz (7%, 9 mi), New Philadelphia (6%, 20 mi), Canton (4%, 35 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Stock 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 Stock Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Stock Township

Stock Township home →

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.