Photo: Nheyob · CC BY-SA 4.0With 0.3 jobs for every working resident, most of Taylor Creek works elsewhere
Employers in Taylor Creek report 730 jobs, against 2,134 working residents. The two grades for Taylor Creek are A for jobs and income and D for walkability. Household incomes here are higher than in 76% of U.S. towns.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Taylor Creek and work: the main findings
One in three of Taylor Creek works in Cincinnati
687 working residents, 32%, have their main job in Cincinnati, 11 miles away. That’s 16 times as many as work in Taylor Creek itself. The commute map ↓
Taylor Creek has added jobs fast
Jobs based in Taylor Creek went from 495 in 2014 to 730 in 2024, +47%. The jobs ↓
Taylor Creek empties out on a workday
About 2,800 people are in Taylor Creek on a workday afternoon, 33% fewer than the 4,300 who live here: 2,100 head out to work and 700 come in. Day and night ↓
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; a jump in jobs can partly be a big employer changing how it reports its locations.
Taylor Creek’s Jobs & income grade, measure by measure
On income, poverty, unemployment and job access, Taylor Creek is better than 94% of U.S. towns, #89 of 992 in Ohio. All four inputs sit close together, so no single one decides Taylor Creek’s grade. It also does well on household income and unemployment and job access by car.
A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, Taylor Creek could be anywhere from B+ to A+.
32% of working residents work in Cincinnati
Where Taylor Creek clocks in
32% of workers
4% 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.
The kinds of work in Taylor Creek
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Taylor Creek, 2014 → 2024: 495 → 730. 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 Taylor Creek’s own residents hold wherever they work.
In and out of Taylor Creek on a workday
On a workday 2,100 residents head out to work, 34 work right here, and 696 people come in from elsewhere.
About 2,800 people are in Taylor Creek 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 2024, primary jobs.
Each way, about 23 minutes from Taylor Creek
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.4 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Taylor Creek workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 1,849 commuters (the 20% 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 many miles Taylor Creek commutes
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.
For most of Taylor Creek, work means a drive
On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Taylor Creek is more walkable than 13% of U.S. towns, #851 of 993 in Ohio. The street layout scores higher than the way people actually get to work: hardly any commuters walk, bike or take transit, below the 3.7% across Ohio.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 2,320 workers.
How TownRatings grades walkability →
Transit service (shown, not graded). 0% of residents live within a ¾-mile walk of a bus or train stop, 0% within a quarter mile. At the weekday evening rush, about under 0.1 trips an hour stop near the typical resident, more than in 20% of the 9,825 U.S. towns with transit data.
Transit at the evening rush trips an hour stopping within ¼ mile of the typical resident, EPA 2020
Households without a car (shown, not graded). 0.0% of Taylor Creek households have no vehicle (Ohio 7.5%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Taylor Creek’s commuters take a bus or train.
Out of 3,962 U.S. towns of 3,000 to 5,700, Taylor Creek comes 258th on jobs and income
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riverwoods IL | 3,766 | $249K | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3% | A+ |
| 2 | Mission Hills KS | 3,522 | $250K | 1.2% | 0.3% | 2% | A+ |
| 3 | Ho-Ho-Kus NJ | 4,313 | $250K | 0.0% | 1.7% | 6% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 58 | South Russell OH | 3,913 | $172K | 2.1% | 2.0% | 5% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 66 | Beechwood Trails OH | 3,133 | $111K | 1.9% | 0.0% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 89 | Guilford Township OH | 3,158 | $112K | 0.5% | 1.0% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 256 | Sylvan Township MI | 3,545 | $103K | 2.0% | 2.2% | 2% | A |
| 257 | Bethel Township OH | 4,943 | $110K | 2.9% | 2.6% | 6% | A |
| 258 | Taylor Creek OH | 4,253 | $99K | 3.7% | 2.2% | 2% | A |
| 259 | Chico WA | 3,336 | $141K | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1% | A |
| 260 | St. Joseph IL | 3,689 | $121K | 4.1% | 0.9% | 9% | A |
| … | |||||||
| 3,962 | Lake Isabella CA | 4,059 | $27K | 40.7% | 8.6% | 19% | 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 Taylor Creek, the top three, the last and three more from Ohio.
Around Taylor Creek: the bordering towns
The biggest share goes to Dent (2%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Taylor Creek workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Creek | – | A | D | 23 min | $99,323 |
| Whitewater Township | under 2% | B− | C− | 27 min | $61,538 |
| Crosby Township | under 2% | A | D | 28 min | $123,750 |
| Dry Ridge | under 2% | B+ | C− | 28 min | $73,897 |
| Miamitown | under 2% | B | D | 32 min | $65,395 |
| New Baltimore | under 2% | A+ | D− | 35 min | $158,750 |
| Grandview | under 2% | A− | D− | 26 min | $104,750 |
| Miami Township | under 2% | B | C− | 28 min | $99,375 |
| Dent | 2% | A− | C− | 24 min | $86,636 |
| Green Township | under 2% | A | B− | 25 min | $88,314 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Taylor Creek’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 Taylor Creek: questions
What is the median household income in Taylor Creek?
$99,323 (±$23,012) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Taylor Creek?
3.7%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Taylor Creek?
23 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 20% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Taylor Creek work?
2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Cincinnati (32%, 11 mi), West Chester Township (4%, 16 mi), Fairfield (2%, 10 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Is Taylor Creek walkable?
Taylor Creek is more walkable than 13% of U.S. towns (Walkability D): an EPA walkability index of 5.9 out of 20, and 0% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Taylor Creek without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. 0% of residents live within a quarter mile of a stop.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Taylor Creek, from the people who make the trip.
More of Taylor Creek
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. 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.