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Jobs & commute in Tullahassee

Work and commuting in Tullahassee

Working residents average 36 minutes each way; Oklahoma averages 22, the U.S. 26. Home is the office for 0% of workers (Oklahoma 9%). Hardly any stay in Tullahassee for work; outside it, Tulsa is the main destination (19%, 32 miles).

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

Day and night

Who leaves Tullahassee for work, and who comes in

On a workday 43 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

43live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night120
Workday74
120live here− 43head out to work+ 0come in to work= 74on a workday

About 74 people are in Tullahassee on a workday afternoon, 37% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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.

The commute map

Where Tullahassee goes to work

Vera: 1 residents work here (2%)Porter: 1 residents work here (2%)TullahasseeWagoner: 2 residents work here (5%)Pryor Creek: 1 residents work here (2%)Coweta: 2 residents work here (5%)Fort Gibson: 1 residents work here (2%)Muskogee: 5 residents work here (12%)Tulsa: 8 residents work here (19%)Oklahoma City: 4 residents work here (9%)Broken Arrow: 5 residents work here (12%)TulsaMuskogeeBroken ArrowOklahoma CityWagonerCowetaTullahassee
1
Tulsa32.5 mi away
19%8
2
Muskogee8.1 mi away
12%5
3
Broken Arrow23.6 mi away
12%5
4
Oklahoma City118.8 mi away
9%4
5
Wagoner9.8 mi away
5%2
6
Coweta15.2 mi away
5%2
7
Vera49.4 mi away
2%1
8
Porter4.5 mi away
2%1
9
Pryor Creek33 mi away
2%1
10
Fort Gibson11.1 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
30%13
The top trips

Where Tullahassee 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.

Time on the road

Each way, about 36 minutes from Tullahassee

A year of commuting
273 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 11.4 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Tullahassee36 min
Oklahoma22 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

of Tullahassee workers work from home, vs 9% across Oklahoma. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Tullahassee gets to work
65%Drive alone
30%Carpool
4%Other

Share of the 89 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Oklahoma: 85% 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.

How far

Short hops and long hauls from Tullahassee

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miTulsa: 19% · 32.5 miMuskogee: 12% · 8.1 miBroken Arrow: 12% · 23.6 miOklahoma City: 9% · 118.8 miWagoner: 5% · 9.8 miCoweta: 5% · 15.2 miVera: 2% · 49.4 miPorter: 2% · 4.5 miPryor Creek: 2% · 33 miFort Gibson: 2% · 11.1 miTulsa 19%Muskogee 12%Broken Arrow 12%Oklahoma City 9%Wagoner 5%Tullahassee
TullahasseeTop destinations (size = commuters)
19%Under 10 mi8 residents
19%10–24 mi8 residents
40%25–50 mi17 residents
21%Over 50 mi9 residents

About 21% 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.

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 Tullahassee: questions

What is the median household income in Tullahassee?

$101,917 (±$22,387) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $65,039 across Oklahoma and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Tullahassee?

5.9%, against 15.3% across Oklahoma and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Tullahassee?

36 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Oklahoma and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Tullahassee work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Tulsa (19%, 32 mi), Muskogee (12%, 8 mi), Broken Arrow (12%, 24 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Tullahassee

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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.