Photo: Nyttend · Public domainEarning a living in Tod Township
Commuters spend 23 minutes getting to work on average; Ohio averages 23, the U.S. 26. Hardly any stay in Tod Township for work; outside it, Bucyrus is the main destination (14%, 7 miles). Tod Township has 250 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Where Tod Township stands out on work
In and out of Tod Township on a workday
On a workday 250 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 390 people are in Tod Township on a workday afternoon, 39% fewer than live here.
0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.
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 the trip to work from Tod Township ends
Where Tod Township clocks in
14% of workers
8% of workers
8% 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.
About 23 minutes each way for Tod Township’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Tod Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 442 commuters (the 11% 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.
Tod Township’s commute, mile by mile
About 25% 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.
Around Tod Township: the bordering towns
The biggest share goes to Bucyrus Township (4%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Tod Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tod Township | – | — | — | 23 min | $72,344 |
| Antrim Township | under 3% | C+ | D | 23 min | $67,143 |
| Eden Township | under 3% | D | C− | 22 min | $56,958 |
| Dallas Township | under 3% | — | — | 17 min | — |
| Holmes Township | 3% | B− | D | 22 min | $70,768 |
| Bucyrus Township | 4% | — | — | 22 min | — |
| Texas Township | under 3% | — | — | 25 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Dallas Township, Bucyrus Township and Texas Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Tod 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 Tod Township: questions
What is the median household income in Tod Township?
$72,344 (±$28,872) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Tod Township?
2.3%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Tod Township?
23 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 11% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Tod Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Bucyrus (14%, 7 mi), Columbus (8%, 59 mi), Upper Sandusky (8%, 9 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Tod Township without a car?
0% 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 Tod Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Tod 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.