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Jobs & commute in Trumbull Township

Trumbull Township has lower household incomes than 80% of U.S. towns

Only 6% stay in Trumbull Township for work; outside it, Geneva is the main destination (4%, 8 miles). The poverty rate is 13.4%, against 13.3% across Ohio. For jobs and income Trumbull Township is better than 22% of U.S. towns (C−); for walkability it is more walkable than 6% of U.S. towns (D).

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

What stands out

Getting to work from Trumbull Township, in brief

Jobs & income grade

Inside Trumbull Township’s Jobs & income grade

Job access by car holds Trumbull Township’s grade up (ahead of 38% of U.S. towns); household income pulls it down ($55,781, U.S. $80,734).

Household income $55,781 (±$16,350) · OH $71,389 · U.S. $80,734Higher than 20% of U.S. towns
Poverty 13.4% · OH 13.3% · U.S. 12.5%Lower than 33% of U.S. towns
Job access by car EPA, jobs within a 45-minute driveMore than 38% of U.S. towns

Unemployment (0.0%) is left out: Trumbull Township’s labor force is under 1,000, too few workers for a steady figure.

DB

A rough placement. Within the Census margins of error for income and poverty, Trumbull Township could be anywhere from D to B.

How TownRatings grades jobs & income →

★ What stands out · Time on the road

The daily trip from Trumbull Township: about 46 minutes

A year of commuting
356 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 14.8 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Trumbull Township46 min
Ohio23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
12%

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

About 1 in 10
How Trumbull Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 298 commuters (the 12% 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.

Day and night

A workday in Trumbull Township: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 451 residents head out to work, 27 work right here, and 331 people come in from elsewhere.

451live here, work elsewhere
27live and work here
331work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night1,400
Workday1,200
1,400live here− 450head out to work+ 330come in to work= 1,200on a workday

About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.75jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.75 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.

The commute map

Where Trumbull Township goes to work

Roaming ShoresJefferson: 16 residents work here (3%)Geneva: 19 residents work here (4%)Chardon: 17 residents work here (4%)Painesville: 12 residents work here (3%)Ashtabula: 16 residents work here (3%)ConneautMentor: 18 residents work here (4%)Cleveland: 18 residents work here (4%)Trumbull TownshipConcord Township: 12 residents work here (3%)Jefferson Township: 12 residents work here (3%)Saybrook TownshipHarpersfield TownshipHartsgrove TownshipThompson TownshipMorgan TownshipRome TownshipGenevaMentorClevelandChardonJeffersonAshtabulaTrumbull Township
1
Trumbull Township (in town)right here
6%27
2
Geneva7.7 mi away
4%19
3
Mentor20 mi away
4%18
4
Cleveland40.5 mi away
4%18
5
Chardon15.5 mi away
4%17
6
Jefferson9.9 mi away
3%16
7
Ashtabula15.2 mi away
3%16
8
Painesville16.1 mi away
3%12
93%12
10
Jefferson Township10.8 mi away
3%12
Everywhere elseother towns and states
65%311
The top trips

Where Trumbull 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

What Trumbull Township’s employers do

358 jobs are based in Trumbull Township.

Jobs based in Trumbull TownshipJobs Trumbull Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms16%33%
Trade, transport & utilities6%18%
Services: health, schools, offices77%49%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less12%12%
$1,251–$3,333 a month37%25%
Over $3,333 a month51%63%

Who does it

29 or younger15%22%
30 to 5453%51%
55 and older32%26%
+214%

Jobs based in Trumbull Township, 2013 → 2023: 114 → 358. 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 Trumbull Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

How far

Trumbull Township’s commute, mile by mile

10 mi25 mi50 miGeneva: 4% · 7.7 miMentor: 4% · 20 miCleveland: 4% · 40.5 miChardon: 4% · 15.5 miJefferson: 3% · 9.9 miAshtabula: 3% · 15.2 miPainesville: 3% · 16.1 miConcord Township: 3% · 15 miJefferson Township: 3% · 10.8 miGeneva 4%Mentor 4%Cleveland 4%Chardon 4%Jefferson 3%Trumbull Township
Trumbull TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
22%Under 10 mi103 residents
49%10–24 mi232 residents
16%25–50 mi75 residents
14%Over 50 mi68 residents

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.

Getting around · Walkability grade

Most of Trumbull Township commutes by car

EPA walkability index 4.8 of 20 · typical OH town 5.9 · U.S. 6.9Higher than 18% of U.S. towns
Walk, bike or transit 0.0% of commuters · OH 3.7% · U.S. 7.1%Higher than 7% of U.S. towns
DD

A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 340 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 Trumbull Township households have no vehicle (Ohio 7.5%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Trumbull Township’s commuters take a bus or train.

Towns its size

Trumbull Township next to U.S. towns of 1,000 to 1,800: 3,588th of 5,400 on jobs and income

#TownPeopleHousehold incomePovertyUnemploymentWork in townGrade
1Somerset MD1,151$250K1.9%2.3%<1%A+
2Bellerose NY1,169$232K1.6%6.1%1%A+
3Baxter Estates NY1,014$154K1.0%3.1%1%A+
…
27New California OH1,672$162K0.0%1.1%<1%A+
…
50Millcreek Township OH1,562$151K2.3%0.0%1%A+
…
59Bratenahl OH1,396$138K4.4%0.8%1%A+
…
3,586Lynn Township MI1,113$73K12.8%4.6%<1%C−
3,587Camden Township MO1,626$65K11.7%1.0%17%C−
3,588Trumbull Township OH1,363$56K13.4%0.0%6%C−
3,589Rockland Township PA1,215$53K7.1%2.4%1%C−
3,590Winter WI1,053$72K10.8%4.5%7%C−
…
5,400Oglala SD1,071$21K68.8%26.5%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 Trumbull Township, the top three, the last and three more from Ohio.

Next door

Trumbull Township and the towns next door

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Thompson Township28 min
Hartsgrove Township31 min
Morgan Township33 min
Rome Township34 min
Harpersfield Township34 min
Trumbull Township46 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownTrumbull Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Trumbull Township–C−D46 min$55,781
Morgan Townshipunder 3%B−C+33 min$78,289
Thompson Townshipunder 3%B+B−28 min$91,275
Harpersfield Townshipunder 3%BD34 min$65,541
Hartsgrove Townshipunder 3%CD−31 min$103,393
Rome Townshipunder 3%CD34 min$80,714

Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Trumbull 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 Trumbull Township: questions

What is the median household income in Trumbull Township?

$55,781 (±$16,350) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Trumbull Township?

13.4%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Trumbull Township?

46 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 12% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Trumbull Township work?

6% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Geneva (4%, 8 mi), Mentor (4%, 20 mi), Cleveland (4%, 40 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Is Trumbull Township walkable?

Trumbull Township is more walkable than 6% of U.S. towns (Walkability D): an EPA walkability index of 4.8 out of 20, and 0% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Trumbull Township

Trumbull 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. 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.