Photo: Nyttend · Public domainWith 0.3 jobs for every working resident, most of Tully Township works elsewhere
5% of workers have no commute at all, against 13% across Ohio. Tully Township has 303 jobs; 1,026 of its residents have a job. For jobs and income Tully Township is better than 38% of U.S. towns (C+); for walkability it is more walkable than 10% of U.S. towns (D).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The work figures that set Tully Township apart
Tully Township and Van Wert trade workers both ways
Van Wert is the top workplace for Tully Township residents (36%) and also where the most people who work in Tully Township come from (25% of its jobs). The commute map ↓
The quickest commute around
Tully Township’s 19-minute average trip is shorter than in any town next door, where it runs from 23 to 27 minutes. Next door ↓
Tully Township is a place people come home to
There are 303 jobs based in Tully Township, about three for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Tully Township has about 1,300 people in it, 36% 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.
Inside Tully Township’s Jobs & income grade
All three inputs sit close together, so no single one decides Tully Township’s grade.
Unemployment (2.1%) is left out: Tully Township’s labor force is under 1,000, too few workers for a steady figure.
A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income and poverty, Tully Township could be anywhere from C− to B.
36% of working residents work in Van Wert
Where Tully Township clocks in
36% of workers
3% 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.
Who works in Tully Township, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 992 residents head out to work, 34 work right here, and 269 people come in from elsewhere.
About 1,300 people are in Tully Township on a workday afternoon, 36% 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.
Jobs in Tully Township: what the 303 are
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Tully Township, 2013 → 2023: 231 → 303. 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 Tully Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 19 minutes to work from Tully Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.1 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Tully Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 874 commuters (the 5% 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.
Short hops and long hauls from Tully Township
About 19% 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.
Driving is how Tully Township gets around
How people get to work scores higher than the street layout: 0.9% of commuters walk, bike or take transit, against 3.7% across Ohio, on an EPA index of 3.9.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 921 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). 4.3% of Tully Township households have no vehicle (Ohio 7.5%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Tully Township’s commuters take a bus or train.
Ranked on jobs and income, Tully Township is 2,943rd among 5,509 U.S. towns of 1,400 to 2,700
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenilworth IL | 2,437 | $250K | 2.1% | 4.0% | 2% | A+ |
| 2 | Chevy Chase Village MD | 1,978 | $250K | 1.2% | 2.6% | 3% | A+ |
| 3 | Plandome NY | 1,482 | $250K | 0.9% | 1.4% | 1% | A+ |
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| 20 | New California OH | 1,672 | $162K | 0.0% | 1.1% | <1% | A+ |
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| 32 | Jersey Township OH | 2,678 | $136K | 2.4% | 1.2% | 6% | A+ |
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| 38 | Silver Lake OH | 2,504 | $140K | 2.9% | 1.4% | 2% | A+ |
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| 2,941 | Alexandria NH | 1,740 | $89K | 9.7% | 2.5% | 1% | C+ |
| 2,942 | Almond NY | 1,506 | $85K | 10.4% | 2.3% | 1% | C+ |
| 2,943 | Tully Township OH | 2,005 | $74K | 13.0% | 2.1% | 3% | C+ |
| 2,944 | Honaunau-Napoopoo HI | 2,629 | $94K | 7.8% | 5.7% | 8% | C+ |
| 2,945 | New Athens IL | 1,854 | $57K | 11.5% | 2.6% | 4% | C+ |
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| 5,509 | Lame Deer MT | 1,872 | $24K | 55.8% | 42.2% | 60% | 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 Tully Township, the top three, the last and three more from Ohio.
How Tully Township compares with the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Tully Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tully Township | – | C+ | D | 19 min | $74,196 |
| Union Township | under 1% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Benton Township | under 1% | — | — | 27 min | — |
| Harrison Township | under 1% | B+ | D− | 25 min | $88,825 |
Same-state neighbors only. Union Township and Benton Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Tully 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 Tully Township: questions
What is the median household income in Tully Township?
$74,196 (±$11,873) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Tully Township?
13.0%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Tully Township?
19 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 5% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Tully Township work?
3% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Van Wert (36%, 10 mi), Fort Wayne (7%, 23 mi), Decatur (3%, 13 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Is Tully Township walkable?
Tully Township is more walkable than 10% of U.S. towns (Walkability D): an EPA walkability index of 3.9 out of 20, and 1% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Tully Township 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 Tully Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Tully 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. 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.