Photo: Jack Pearce from Boardman, OH, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0Warren Township’s household incomes are lower than in 91% of U.S. towns
Poverty touches 17.4% of residents, next to 13.3% for Ohio as a whole. Jobs and income earn Warren Township C; getting around on foot earns it C. Working from home is the commute for 4% of workers; Ohio has 13%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Warren Township at work: what stands out
Warren Township and Warren trade workers both ways
Warren is the top workplace for Warren Township residents (15%) and also where the most people who work in Warren Township come from (15% of its jobs). The commute map ↓
Fewer jobs are based in Warren Township than ten years ago
Jobs counted in Warren Township fell from 867 in 2013 to 584 in 2023, −33%. That can be real closings or a large employer now reporting its workers at another address; the data can’t tell the two apart. The jobs ↓
The jobs in Warren Township pay better than its residents’ jobs
62% of the jobs based in Warren Township pay over $3,333 a month (about $40,000 a year), against 47% of the jobs Warren Township residents hold. 94% of the jobs here are held by people who live outside Warren Township. The jobs ↓
Few Warren Township workers work from home
Only 4% of workers work from home, against 13% across Ohio. Almost everyone here travels to a job. Time on the road ↓
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.
Where Warren Township’s Jobs & income grade comes from
On income, poverty, unemployment and job access, Warren Township is better than 27% of U.S. towns, #837 of 992 in Ohio. Job access by car holds Warren Township’s grade up (ahead of 69% of U.S. towns); household income pulls it down ($47,174, U.S. $80,734).
A rough placement. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, Warren Township could be anywhere from D to B.
15% of working residents work in Warren
Where Warren Township clocks in
15% of workers
5% 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.
In Warren Township, 34% of jobs are in factories, building or farming
584 jobs are based in Warren Township.
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Warren Township, 2013 → 2023: 867 → 584. 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 Warren Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Warren Township’s commute takes about 24 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Warren Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 1,710 commuters (the 4% 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.
Who works in Warren Township, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 1,419 residents head out to work, 36 work right here, and 548 people come in from elsewhere.
About 3,800 people are in Warren Township on a workday afternoon, 19% fewer than live here.
0.40 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.
Half of Warren Township commutes less than 13 miles
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.
Warren Township is a driving town
On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Warren Township is more walkable than 33% of U.S. towns, #631 of 993 in Ohio. How people get to work scores higher than the street layout: 2.1% of commuters walk, bike or take transit, against 3.7% across Ohio, on an EPA index of 5.5.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 1,779 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). 8.6% of Warren Township households have no vehicle (Ohio 7.5%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Warren Township’s commuters take a bus or train.
For jobs and income, Warren Township is 2,845th of 3,798 U.S. towns of 3,300 to 6,300
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riverwoods IL | 3,766 | $249K | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2% | A+ |
| 2 | Mission Hills KS | 3,522 | $250K | 1.2% | 0.3% | 2% | A+ |
| 3 | Huntington Woods MI | 6,274 | $190K | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2% | A+ |
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| 29 | The Village of Indian Hill OH | 6,114 | $235K | 3.1% | 1.0% | 2% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 55 | South Russell OH | 3,913 | $172K | 2.1% | 2.0% | 5% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 61 | Sharon Township OH | 6,117 | $126K | 1.8% | 1.7% | 5% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 2,843 | La Joya TX | 5,257 | $54K | 21.7% | 4.9% | 20% | C |
| 2,844 | Manlius Township IL | 6,068 | $69K | 19.8% | 5.3% | 8% | C |
| 2,845 | Warren Township OH | 4,658 | $47K | 17.4% | 5.0% | 2% | C |
| 2,846 | Normandy MO | 4,380 | $29K | 36.9% | 15.7% | 1% | C |
| 2,847 | Tarentum PA | 4,127 | $45K | 14.8% | 6.6% | 5% | C |
| … | |||||||
| 3,798 | Lake Isabella CA | 4,059 | $27K | 40.7% | 8.6% | 18% | 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 Warren Township, the top three, the last and three more from Ohio.
19% of Warren Township works in a bordering town
The biggest share goes to Warren (15%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Warren Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Township | – | C | C | 24 min | $47,174 |
| Warren | 15% | D | B | 23 min | $37,887 |
| Champion Township | under 3% | B− | C | 31 min | $69,626 |
| Braceville Township | under 3% | C | B− | 25 min | $48,875 |
| Howland Township | under 3% | B | C | 20 min | $73,361 |
| Lordstown | 4% | B+ | D− | 24 min | $66,411 |
| Weathersfield Township | under 3% | C+ | C+ | 22 min | $51,927 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Warren 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 Warren Township: questions
What is the median household income in Warren Township?
$47,174 (±$9,313) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Warren Township?
17.4%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Warren Township?
24 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 4% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Warren Township work?
2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Warren (15%, 3 mi), Niles (5%, 8 mi), Youngstown (4%, 16 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Is Warren Township walkable?
Warren Township is more walkable than 33% of U.S. towns (Walkability C): an EPA walkability index of 5.5 out of 20, and 2% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Warren Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 9% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Warren Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Warren 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.