Harmony Hill Dairy House · Photo: Aesopposea · CC BY-SA 3.0Household incomes in Williamsburg Township are lower than in 65% of U.S. towns
Only 6% stay in Williamsburg Township for work; outside it, Cincinnati is the main destination (14%, 25 miles). 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line, next to 13.3% for Ohio as a whole. For jobs and income Williamsburg Township is better than 51% of U.S. towns (B−); for walkability it is more walkable than 15% of U.S. towns (C−).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
What sets Williamsburg Township apart on work
Williamsburg Township makes and builds things
56% of the jobs based in Williamsburg Township are in goods: factories, construction and farms. Across the jobs Williamsburg Township residents hold, wherever they work, it’s 23%. The jobs ↓
Williamsburg Township’s biggest commute is a long one
The top workplace outside Williamsburg Township is Cincinnati, 25 miles away as the crow flies. 14% of working residents (321) make that trip; no town closer to home draws more of them. How far ↓
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.
How Williamsburg Township earns its Jobs & income grade
Unemployment holds Williamsburg Township’s grade up (3.3%, U.S. 5.2%); household income pulls it down ($65,705, U.S. $80,734). It also does well on the poverty rate and job access by car.
A rough placement. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, Williamsburg Township could be anywhere from C to A−.
56% of the jobs in Williamsburg Township make or build things
1,629 jobs are based in Williamsburg Township.
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Williamsburg Township, 2013 → 2023: 1,899 → 1,629. 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 Williamsburg Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Williamsburg Township’s commute, mile by mile
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.
Who commutes out of Williamsburg Township, and who commutes in
On a workday 2,219 residents head out to work, 154 work right here, and 1,475 people come in from elsewhere.
About 5,200 people are in Williamsburg Township on a workday afternoon, 13% fewer than live here.
0.69 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 towns that employ Williamsburg Township’s residents
Where Williamsburg Township clocks in
14% of workers
6% of workers
5% 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.
Commuting from Williamsburg Township: about 27 minutes a trip
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.5 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Williamsburg Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 2,518 commuters (the 7% 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.
Most trips from Williamsburg Township start in a car
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 2,720 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). 1.6% of Williamsburg Township households have no vehicle (Ohio 7.5%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Williamsburg Township’s commuters take a bus or train.
Williamsburg Township is 1,874th of 3,494 U.S. towns of 4,100 to 8,000 on jobs and income
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huntington Woods MI | 6,274 | $190K | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2% | A+ |
| 2 | Glendale MO | 6,060 | $171K | 2.0% | 0.3% | 2% | A+ |
| 3 | Ho-Ho-Kus NJ | 4,313 | $250K | 0.0% | 1.7% | 6% | A+ |
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| 27 | The Village of Indian Hill OH | 6,114 | $235K | 3.1% | 1.0% | 2% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 38 | Pepper Pike OH | 6,886 | $228K | 1.8% | 2.2% | 4% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 49 | Independence OH | 7,456 | $116K | 2.4% | 1.5% | 11% | A+ |
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| 1,872 | Fruitland ID | 7,213 | $65K | 8.8% | 1.8% | 18% | B− |
| 1,873 | Oconto WI | 4,640 | $62K | 12.3% | 0.5% | 26% | B− |
| 1,874 | Williamsburg Township OH | 5,900 | $66K | 9.6% | 3.3% | 6% | B− |
| 1,875 | East Huntingdon Township PA | 7,587 | $68K | 9.1% | 4.4% | 12% | B− |
| 1,876 | Saratoga WI | 5,141 | $74K | 5.9% | 3.6% | 5% | B− |
| … | |||||||
| 3,494 | Medina TX | 4,226 | $22K | 53.8% | 10.1% | 4% | 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 Williamsburg Township, the top three, the last and three more from Ohio.
Next door to Williamsburg Township
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Williamsburg Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg Township | – | B− | C− | 27 min | $65,705 |
| Tate Township | under 3% | B− | C | 37 min | $78,429 |
| Batavia Township | 6% | B− | B− | 28 min | $77,683 |
| Jackson Township | under 3% | B | C− | 31 min | $88,156 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Batavia Township. Darker towns draw more of Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg Township: questions
What is the median household income in Williamsburg Township?
$65,705 (±$12,634) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Williamsburg Township?
9.6%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Williamsburg Township?
27 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 7% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Williamsburg Township work?
6% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Cincinnati (14%, 25 mi), Batavia Township (6%, 6 mi), Blue Ash (5%, 23 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Is Williamsburg Township walkable?
Williamsburg Township is more walkable than 15% of U.S. towns (Walkability C−): an EPA walkability index of 5.5 out of 20, and <1% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Williamsburg Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. 0% of residents live within a quarter mile of a stop.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Williamsburg Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Williamsburg 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.